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White House says Biden is not considering sharing Covid-19 vaccine supply with Mexico
Date: 2021-03-01 21:13:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:8825545
WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Monday that President Joe Biden is not considering sharing part of the US coronavirus vaccine supply with Mexico, CNN reported. Ahead of a virtual bilateral meeting ....
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Financial Times: Shadowy militants in Iraq complicate US efforts to ease tensions
Date: 2021-03-01 10:43:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:37 - ID:8824255
LONDON, March 1 (MENA) - Few inside or outside Iraq had heard of the “Guardians of the Blood” before the militants claimed responsibility for firing a rocket barrage on the northern city of Erbil that targeted an Iraqi base hosting US troops, The ....
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US envoy to Afghanistan meets chairman of national reconciliation council
Date: 2021-03-01 08:36:47 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:24 - ID:8823964
KABUL, March 1 (MENA) - US special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad met with Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, in Kabul on Monday and discussed the review of the Doha agreement, Tolo news agency ....
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S. Korea reports 14 more cases of COVID-19 variants, 156 in total
Date: 2021-03-01 08:14:18 GMT - south korea - World - SN:22 - ID:8823889
SEOUL, March 1 (MENA) - South Korea reported 14 more cases of COVID-19 variants in recent days, bringing the total number of such cases to 156, the health authorities said Monday. Among the newly confirmed cases spotted since Thursday, 14 variant ....
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EU must prepare for ‘era of pandemics’, von der Leyen says
Date: 2021-03-01 07:38:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:19 - ID:8823837
LONDON, March 1 (MENA) - Europe must prepare its medical sector to face an “era of pandemics”, said the president of the European Commission, warning that the bloc was still in its most difficult period for deliveries of Covid-19 vaccines. Ursula ....
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US envoy to Afghan peace process to visit Afghanistan for talks
Date: 2021-03-01 07:32:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:8823843
WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - Zalmay Khalilzad, the US envoy to the Afghan peace process, will travel to Afghanistan to resume discussions with Afghan government officials and Taliban representatives, the State Department said on Sunday. Khalilzad ....
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US preparing more measures against Myanmar over violence: White House
Date: 2021-03-01 07:19:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:8823779
WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - The United States is preparing new measures against Myanmar in connection with the reported violence during the recent protests, said US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Sunday. "We will continue ....
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UN chief condemns violent crackdown by military in Myanmar
Date: 2021-03-01 07:10:00 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:13 - ID:8823801
NEW YORK, March 1 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the violent crackdown by the military in Myanmar. In a statement released Sunday, Guterres said "the use of lethal force against peaceful protestors and arbitrary ....
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 4,732
Date: 2021-03-01 06:17:34 GMT - Germany - World - SN:12 - ID:8823765
BERLIN, March 1 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 4,732 to 2,447,068, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. The reported death toll rose by 60 to 70,105, the ....
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JHU: US coronavirus cases exceed 28 million
Date: 2021-03-01 06:13:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8823727
WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - The total US COVID-19 cases rose to 28,605,527, with a total of 438,239 deaths, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. The tally showed that death cases topped ....
