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  • France advises citizens to leave Pakistan after anti-French protests

    Date: 2021-04-15 09:58:17 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:36 - ID:8910819

    ISLAMABAD, April 15 (MENA) - The French embassy in Pakistan on Thursday advised all French nationals and companies to temporarily leave the country, after violent anti-France protests paralyzed large parts of the country this week, according to ....

  • U.S. set to slap new sanctions on Russia as soon as Thursday

    Date: 2021-04-15 09:27:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:8910754

    WASHINGTON/MOSCOW, April 15 (MENA) - The United States will announce sanctions on Russia as soon as Thursday for alleged election interference and malicious cyber activity, targeting several individuals and entities, people familiar the matter ....

  • Georgia reports 1,085 new cases of coronavirus, 7 deaths

    Date: 2021-04-15 09:20:26 GMT - Georgia - World - SN:28 - ID:8910690

    TBLISI, April 15 (MENA) - About 1,085 new cases of coronavirus were detected in Georgia in the last 24 hours, Interpress news reported. About 37,524 tests were performed in the last 24 hours. As a result, 1,085 newly confirmed cases of the ....

  • Thailand logs 1,543 new Covid-19 cases, 409 in Bangkok

    Date: 2021-04-15 09:18:41 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:25 - ID:8910641

    BANGKOK, April 15 (MENA) - The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Thursday (April 15) reported 1,543 new cases, with only three from overseas, The Star reported. The new confirmed cases were found in 62 provinces, with the ....

  • Tokyo reports 729 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-04-15 08:34:29 GMT - Japan - World - SN:21 - ID:8910564

    TOKYO, April 15 (MENA) - Tokyo confirmed 729 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the first time for the daily tally to top 700 since Feb. 4, as experts called the nationwide resurgence of infections a “fourth wave” and urged the government to ....

  • Case numbers breach 2,000 in Malaysia, highest since March 5

    Date: 2021-04-15 08:33:23 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:20 - ID:8910567

    KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (MENA) - The number of Covid-19 cases in Malaysia has continued its ascending trend, with 2,148 new cases recorded on Thursday, The Star reported. The last time the country's daily figures were above 2,000 was on March 5 - ....

  • S. Korea reports 698 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-04-15 07:51:49 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:8910552

    SEOUL, April 15 (MENA) - South Korea reported nearly 700 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday with no signs of a slowdown in infections, KBS reported. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency(KDCA) said that 698 new infections were recorded the ....

  • John Hopkins: Tally of coronavirus exceeds 138 million worldwide

    Date: 2021-04-15 07:38:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8910529

    WASHINGTON, April 15 (MENA) - As many as 138,278,420 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,973,058 have died, according to John Hopkins University. It reported that there have been 78,751,015 cases of ....

  • Officer who shot and killed Capitol rioter Babbitt won’t be charged, DOJ says

    Date: 2021-04-14 21:23:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:100 - ID:8910304

    WASHINGTON, April 14 (MENA) – The US Department of Justice said Wednesday that it will not pursue criminal charges against the police officer who fatally shot a woman participating in the Jan. 6 pro-Trump invasion of the US Capitol, CNBC reported. ....

  • Malaysia finds 17 Covid-19 cases with South African variant

    Date: 2021-04-14 21:07:42 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:96 - ID:8910311

    KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health (MOH) has identified 17 locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in Malaysia with the South African variant, 13 of which are from three clusters in Selangor, Bernama news agency reported. The ....

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