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Western embassies warn Myanmar's army to avoid violence
Date: 2021-02-14 21:36:39 GMT - Germany - World - SN:92 - ID:8799771
BERLIN, Feb 14 (MENA) - Western embassies in Myanmar called on the country's military junta to "refrain from violence against demonstrators and civilians after security forces deployed armored vehicles in several cities on Sunday. In a statement ....
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Putin attributes pro-Navalny protests to Russians' irritation
Date: 2021-02-14 21:32:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:91 - ID:8799768
MOSCOW, Feb 14 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said he understood Russians, who are irritated by the current problems in the country’s social and economic sectors, according to TASS news agency on Sunday In a fragment of Putin’s meeting ....
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UK: Children to go back to school on March 8 as Covid cases drop by 80%
Date: 2021-02-14 21:09:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:89 - ID:8799770
LONDON, Feb 14 (MENA) – All children are set to return to the classrooms on March 8 after two months of home-learning to stop the spread of Covid-19, Evening Standard reported on Sunday. Boris Johnson is expected to announce the measure this week ....
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Pakistan reports 31 Covid-19 deaths, 1,404 cases in 24 hours
Date: 2021-02-14 20:07:26 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:87 - ID:8799681
ISLAMABAD, Feb 14 (MENA) - Thirty-one Covid-19 patients died in Pakistan within the past 24 hours, taking the toll to 12,307, the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) reported Sunday. Meanwhile, the country's tally of active Covid-19 cases jumped ....
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UK PM hails ‘significant milestone’ as 15 million Brits are vaccinated
Date: 2021-02-14 20:06:19 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:86 - ID:8799726
LONDON, Feb 14 (MENA) – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has welcomed news that 15 million people have been vaccinated in the UK, calling it a “significant milestone”, Standard Evening reported. The prime minister shared a statement to Twitter ....
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‘No fixed date’ for return to schools: Irish health minister
Date: 2021-02-14 19:06:39 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:84 - ID:8799604
BELFAST, Feb 14 (MENA) - Irish Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly said there is “no fixed date” for the return of schools. In statements reported by the Belfast Telegraph on Sunday, Donnelly noted that discussions are under way between the ....
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UK registers over 10,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-02-14 18:48:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:82 - ID:8799640
LONDON, Feb 14 (MENA) - Britain has recorded a further 10,972 Covid cases today - down 31 percent on last Sunday, according to the Daily Mail. In a positive boost for UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's 'roadmap' out of lockdown, today's daily case ....
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Czech gov’t agrees last-minute covid-19 lockdown deal
Date: 2021-02-14 18:26:07 GMT - Czech - World - SN:81 - ID:8799590
PRAGUE, Feb 14 (MENA) – The Czech government reached a last-minute deal with regional governors on Sunday to call a new state of emergency for 14 days and avert a chaotic end to coronavirus lockdown measures, US News reported. Without ....
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UK's Boris Johnson under pressure to lift lockdown by end of April
Date: 2021-02-14 16:34:28 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:71 - ID:8799330
LONDON, Feb 14 (MENA) - Lockdown-sceptic Tories have piled pressure on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, calling on him to commit to a timetable for lifting coronavirus restrictions with a complete end to controls by the end of April, the ....
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Alert in New Zealand to fight Covid-19
Date: 2021-02-14 14:06:13 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:59 - ID:8798946
WELLINGTON, Feb 14 (MENA) - New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday declared a state of alert and a three-day lockdown in the country’s biggest city Auckland, said The Guardian newspaper. The decision came after three COVID-19 ....
