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  • Czech ambassador summoned to Russian foreign ministry - source

    Date: 2021-04-18 19:02:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:8916325

    MOSCOW, April 18 (MENA) - Czech Ambassador to Russia Vitezslav Pivonka has been summoned to the Russian foreign ministry, a well-informed source told TASS on Sunday. Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis and First Deputy Prime Minister Jan Hamacek on ....

  • Nearly 780 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses administered worldwide

    Date: 2021-04-18 12:30:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:8915588

    MOSCOW, April 18 (MENA) – Patients around the world have received nearly 780 mln doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Russia Melita Vujnovic told TASS on Sunday. "As of April 12, according to the WHO, ....

  • WHO views world’s epidemiological situation as alarming

    Date: 2021-04-18 12:02:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:8915547

    MOSCOW, April 18 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) considers the growing COVID-19 incidence and the death toll in recent weeks as an alarming trend, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Russia Melita Vujnovic told TASS on ....

  • Russia registers 8,632 Covid-19 cases in past 24 Hours

    Date: 2021-04-18 09:40:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:8915150

    MOSCOW, April 18 (MEN) - Russia registered 8,632 Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 9,321 the day before, taking the tally to 4,702,101, the coronavirus response center said on Sunday. "Over the past day, 8,632 coronavirus cases ....

  • Israel registers 82 new Coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-04-18 08:47:35 GMT - Israel - World - SN:21 - ID:8915109

    GAZA CITY, April 18 (MENA) - Some 82 new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported in Israel on Saturday, with 0.8% of tests returning positive, The Jerusalem Post reported quoting a Sunday morning update by the Israeli Health Ministry. Of ....

  • Biden rebuffed commanders’ advice in decision to leave Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-04-18 08:04:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:8915073

    WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) - President Biden’s decision to remove all U.S. troops from Afghanistan ran counter to the recommendations of his top military commanders, who feared it could undermine security in the country, the Wall Street Journal ....

  • Eight members of one family killed in gunmen attack in eastern Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-04-18 07:59:39 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:8915060

    KABUL, April 18 (MENA) - Eight members of a family were killed in an attack by unidentified armed men at a mosque in Nangarhar province on Saturday evening, Tolo News reported quoting the provincial governor Zia-ul-Haq Amarkhel as saying. The ....

  • Chinese mainland reports 16 new COVID-19 cases, all imported

    Date: 2021-04-18 07:33:33 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:8915020

    BEIJING, April 18 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland on Saturday reported 16 new COVID-19 cases, all of which are imported, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Sunday. Of them, four each were reported in Guangdong and Shaanxi, ....

  • US, China commit to enhanced climate action to implement Paris deal

    Date: 2021-04-18 07:12:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8914992

    WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) - The United States and China said Saturday they have agreed to take enhanced actions to strengthen the implementation of the Paris climate accord following talks between their climate envoys, sidestepping their disputes ....

  • Quake measuring 5.8 on Richter scale hits Japan

    Date: 2021-04-18 07:09:33 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:8914983

    TOKYO, April 18 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck northeastern Japan on Sunday, according to Japan Meteorological Agency. The quake epicenter was off Miyagi Prefecture at a depth of 50 kilometers. There is not any ....

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