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  • CDC & FDA recommend US pause use of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine over blood clot concerns

    Date: 2021-04-13 18:34:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:8908382

    WASHINGTON , April 13 (MENA) - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration are recommending that the United States pause the use of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine over six reported US cases of a ....

  • Biden emphasizes the US’ commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity

    Date: 2021-04-13 18:08:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:8908318

    WASHINGTON, April 13 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden spoke Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin over phone and discussed a number of regional and global issues, The White House reported. President Biden emphasized the US’ unwavering ....

  • White House: Pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine not to have significant impact on vaccination plan

    Date: 2021-04-13 16:12:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:8908192

    WASHINGTON, April 13 (MENA) - The White House said Tuesday that the recommended pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine would "not have a significant impact on our vaccination plan" to administer 200 million shots by the end of April, even ....

  • Nato tells Russia to stop military buildup around Ukraine

    Date: 2021-04-13 15:17:12 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:55 - ID:8908134

    BRUSSELS, April 13 (MENA) - Nato’s secretary general has called on Russia to halt its military buildup around Ukraine, describing it as “unjustified, unexplained and deeply concerning,” the Guardian reported. Later on Tuesday, Moscow hit back, ....

  • Russia deploys troops to western borders in response to NATO

    Date: 2021-04-13 13:56:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:46 - ID:8907974

    MOSCOW, April 13 (MENA) - Russia takes measures in response to threatening NATO activities, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on Tuesday, adding that the Russian military exercises showed the full readiness of the troops, according to ....

  • Afghanistan: 128 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths reported

    Date: 2021-04-13 11:35:14 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:34 - ID:8907572

    KABUL, April 13 (MENA) - The Ministry of Public Health in Afghanistan on Tuesday reported 128 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 2,532 samples tested in the last 24 hours, TOLO News reported. The ministry also reported three deaths and eight ....

  • S. Korea calls in Japanese amb. over decision to release Fukushima water into sea

    Date: 2021-04-13 11:34:11 GMT - south korea - World - SN:32 - ID:8907325

    SEOUL, April 13 (MENA) - The South Korean foreign ministry called in Japan's top envoy here Tuesday after Tokyo announced its decision to release the contaminated water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean, Yonhap ....

  • US backs Japan over release of contaminated Fukushima nuclear power plant water into sea

    Date: 2021-04-13 10:16:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:8907322

    WASHINGTON, April 13 (MENA) - The United States has extended support to Japan in its decision to release contaminated water from the wrecked Fukushima atomic power station into the sea, stating that Tokyo appears to have adopted an approach in ....

  • China warns of action over Japan’s decision to dump radioactive Fukushima water into the sea

    Date: 2021-04-13 10:14:35 GMT - China - World - SN:27 - ID:8907323

    BEIJING, April 13 (MENA) - Beijing warned that it might take action in response to Tokyo’s decision to dump radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, adding to already strained ties between the two East Asian ....

  • Russia adds 8,173 new Covid-19 cases, 338 more deaths

    Date: 2021-04-13 09:35:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:8907218

    MOSCOW, April 13 (MENA) - Russia reported 8,173 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, including 1,782 in Moscow, taking the official national tally to 4,657,883. The government coronavirus task force said 338 people had died in the past 24 hours, ....

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