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  • Masdar, Malaysia’s PETRONAS to explore renewable energy opportunities in Asia

    Date: 2021-03-11 10:11:44 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:43 - ID:8844084

    ABU DHABI, March 11 (MENA) - Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies and a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and Malaysia's PETRONAS, a global energy and solutions company, announced on Thursday that they have signed a ....

  • Russia reports 9,270 new COVID-19 cases, 459 deaths

    Date: 2021-03-11 10:00:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:37 - ID:8843981

    MOSCOW, March 11 (MENA) - Russia reported 9,270 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, including 1,281 in Moscow, taking its total case tally to 4,360,823 since the pandemic began, according to Russia Today. The government coronavirus taskforce also ....

  • Russia reduces dependence on US dollar - Duma speaker

    Date: 2021-03-11 09:21:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:8843912

    MOSCOW, March 11 (MENA) - Russia is gradually reducing the share of the US dollar in the US economy and foreign exchange reserves, State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said. “For example, within the framework of the EAEU, settlements in national ....

  • 58 new Covid-19 cases in Thailand

    Date: 2021-03-11 09:18:14 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:33 - ID:8843875

    BANGKOK, March 11 (MENA) - The government on Thursday reported 58 new Covid-19 cases, 53 local infections and five imported, raising the total to 26,598, Bangkok Post reported. The Department of Disease Control said 36 new cases were detected in ....

  • Bulgaria reports 2,774 new Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2021-03-11 09:16:16 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:31 - ID:8843867

    SOFIA, March 11 (MENA) - The newly confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria over the past 24 hours are 2,774 from 13,691 tests performed, Sofia News Agency said. Total of 1,654 were confirmed from PCR and 1,120 from antigen tests. Over the ....

  • Pakistan records over 2,200 Covid-19 cases for first time since Jan 20

    Date: 2021-03-11 09:05:28 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:30 - ID:8843878

    ISLAMABAD, March 11 (MENA) - Pakistan on Thursday recorded 2,258 new coronavirus cases during the previous 24 hour period for the first time since January 20, taking the country's Covid-19 tally to 597,497, Express Tribune reported. According to ....

  • John Hopkins: Tally of coronavirus hits 118 million worldwide

    Date: 2021-03-11 09:03:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:29 - ID:8843872

    WASHINGTON, March 11 (MENA) - As many as 118,006,153 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,619,676 have died, according to John Hopkins University. It reported that there have been 66,838,291 cases of ....

  • Belgium reports 3,434 new Covid-19 cases, 20 deaths

    Date: 2021-03-11 09:02:15 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:28 - ID:8843884

    BRUSSELS, March 11 (MENA) - Total coronavirus cases in Belgium on Thursday increased to 794,605 with 3,434 new infections, said Belgian health authorities. The authorities added that 20 more deaths from Covid-19 were reported in the last 24 ....

  • US refuses to renew Russian diplomats' permits - diplomat

    Date: 2021-03-11 08:56:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:8843880

    MOSCOW, March 11 (MENA) - Russian Consul General in Houston Alexander Zakharov said it often takes up to a year for a Russian diplomat nowadays to receive a visa to the United States while Washington also denies renewals of their permits to ....

  • Tokyo reports 335 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday

    Date: 2021-03-11 08:55:48 GMT - Japan - World - SN:26 - ID:8843888

    TOKYO, March 11 (MENA) - Tokyo reported 335 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, with the daily tally of new cases topping 300 for the second day in a row, The Japan Times reported. Thursday’s total is bigger than 279 reported a week before. Experts ....

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