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Russia to resume flights with 8 countries in June
Date: 2021-06-01 06:43:03 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:8986355
MOSCOW, June 1 (MENA) - Russia has decided to resume flights to Britain as of June 2, thanks to an improved COVID-19 situation in the European country, the coronavirus task force said. There will be three flights per week from Moscow to ....
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Canada lowers flags to honor 215 children found in mass grave at school
Date: 2021-05-31 20:32:41 GMT - Canada - World - SN:116 - ID:8986065
OTTAWA, May 31 (MENA) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has asked that flags at all federal buildings be flown at half-staff to honor more than 200 children whose remains have been found buried at what was once Canada’s largest Indigenous ....
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European Commission approves Pfizer vaccine for children aged 12 and over
Date: 2021-05-31 19:24:48 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:110 - ID:8986067
AMSTERDAM, May 31 (MENA) - The European Commission on Monday gave the official greenlight to administer Pfizer/BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine to children aged 12 and over, The Brussels Times reported. The vaccine had initially been approved for use ....
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France, Italy and Germany vie for post-Brexit deals with UK
Date: 2021-05-31 18:22:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:103 - ID:8985913
LONDON, May 31 (MENA) - France, Italy and Germany are trying to reach bilateral post-Brexit agreements with the UK, after Britain said it was not interested in closer security and foreign policy cooperation with the EU, The Guardian reported ....
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Italy reports 1,820 new Covid-19 cases, 82 deaths
Date: 2021-05-31 17:48:13 GMT - Italy - World - SN:100 - ID:8985915
ROME, May 31 (MENA) - The Italian Health Ministry announced Monday that 82 coronavirus-related deaths were reported in the country over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, 1,820 new infections were registered over the same period. Italy's death toll ....
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Biden: 7,036 US soldiers killed in Afghanistan, Iraq wars
Date: 2021-05-31 16:13:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:8985794
WASHINGTON, May 31 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden promised to "never fail to honor the sacrifice" of the American armed forces in Memorial Day remarks Monday, US News reported on Monday. Biden noted that "war and conflict, death and loss are ....
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Romania reports 153 new Covid-19 cases, 36 deaths
Date: 2021-05-31 14:39:09 GMT - Romania - World - SN:70 - ID:8985488
BUCHAREST, May 31 (MENA) - Romania reported 153 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Romania Radio International reported on Monday. As many as 36 new deaths were reported. Roughly more than 4.3 million people have been vaccinated in ....
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Pre-summit agendas of Moscow, Washington do not coincide, senior diplomat says
Date: 2021-05-31 12:53:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:8985217
MOSCOW, May 31 (MENA) - The agendas of Russia and the United States in the run-up to the Putin-Biden summit do not meet eye to eye, but Moscow is ready to address any issues raised by Washington, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov was ....
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Third wave of Covid may be under way in UK, scientists say
Date: 2021-05-31 09:19:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:8984640
LONDON, May 31 (MENA) - Scientists have warned ministers that a third wave of coronavirus may have already begun in Britain, casting doubt on plans in England to lift all lockdown restrictions in three weeks’ time. Experts cautioned that any rise ....
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China reports 20 new local Covid infections, 7 imported cases
Date: 2021-05-31 08:28:40 GMT - China - World - SN:23 - ID:8984519
BEIJING, May 31 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland reported 20 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Guangdong Province, Xinhua reported Monday quoting the National Health Commission. The same day also saw seven new imported cases on the mainland. ....