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11 dead, 36 injured in explosion at India's firecracker factory
Date: 2021-02-12 14:44:21 GMT - India - World - SN:43 - ID:8796177
NEW DELHI, Feb 12 (MENA) - At least eleven people died and 36 injured in an explosion at a firecracker factory in India's Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district, around 500 kilometers from Chennai, India Today reported. The incident took place while ....
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Cypriot president to visit Israel Sunday
Date: 2021-02-12 14:11:35 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:41 - ID:8796194
NICOSIA, Feb 12 (MENA) - Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades is flying to Israel on Sunday for a one-day working visit where he will have meetings with the country’s political leadership. "The President discuss issues related, among others, with ....
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Wales reports 608 new coronavirus cases, 25 deaths
Date: 2021-02-12 13:09:33 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:34 - ID:8796101
LONDON, Feb 12 (MENA) - The Public Health Wales (PHW) on Friday announced that 608 new coronavirus cases were detected in the country over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 198,362, Sky News reported. Around 25 patients ....
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Philippines reports 2,022 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-02-12 13:07:29 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:32 - ID:8796093
MANILA, Feb 12 (MENA) - Philippines on Friday recorded 2,022 new coronavirus infections, bringing the national caseload to 545,300, Philippines Star reported. Of the total number of cases, the Department of Health has marked 33,151 or 6.1% as ....
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Kazakhstan reports 951 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-02-12 13:06:58 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:31 - ID:8796091
NUR SULTAN, Feb 12 (MENA) - Kazakhstan has added 951 daily COVID-19 cases, pushing the total COVID-19 caseload to 200,044, Kazinform reported on Friday. In a statement, the Kazakh Health Ministry said 1,167 more people have recovered from the ....
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Afghanistan reports 28 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-02-12 11:04:41 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:8795983
KABUL, Feb 12 (MENA) - Afghanistan reported 28 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Friday, raising its national tally to 55,473, including 4,656 active cases, Tolo news quoted the Ministry of Public Health as saying in a statement. The ministry also ....
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Japan to set guidelines for flying car tests by March 2022
Date: 2021-02-12 10:54:52 GMT - Japan - World - SN:25 - ID:8795967
TOKYO, Feb 12 (MENA) - Japan plans to craft guidelines on tests of flying cars by the end of March 2022, transport minister Kazuyoshi Akaba said Friday, as the government aims to put them into practical use by 2023, Kyodo news agency ....
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Cypriot president briefed negotiating team ahead of 5+1 informal meeting on Cyprus
Date: 2021-02-12 10:51:45 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:24 - ID:8795964
NICOSIA, Feb 12 (MENA) - Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades briefed the members of the negotiating team of the Greek Cypriot side about developments in the Cyprus problem and the 5+1 informal meeting which the UN Secretary-General, Antonio ....
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Blinken, South Korea foreign minister discuss North Korea, Myanmar
Date: 2021-02-12 10:30:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:23 - ID:8795941
WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held his first phone call with South Korea’s new foreign minister, Chung Eui-yong, both governments said, reaffirming a commitment to ridding the Korean peninsula of nuclear ....
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Russia ready to cut ties with EU if bloc imposes sanctions: Lavrov
Date: 2021-02-12 10:14:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:8795927
MOSCOW, Feb 12 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said Moscow is ready to sever ties with the European Union if the bloc hits it with painful economic sanctions, according to extracts from an interview posted on the ministry's ....
