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  • US state secretary: Washington committed to multilateral cooperation with UN

    Date: 2021-02-12 07:45:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:8795691

    WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (MENA) - US State Secretary Antony J. Blinken underscored the US commitment to multilateral cooperation with the United Nations and praised the UN role as the indispensable anchor of the multilateral system. In an introductory ....

  • Meghan Markle: Duchess of Sussex WINS dramatic victory over Mail on Sunday in High Court privacy battle

    Date: 2021-02-11 22:10:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:90 - ID:8795580

    LONDON, Feb 11 (MENA) - The Duchess of Sussex has been handed a dramatic victory in her High Court privacy battle against the Mail on Sunday. Meghan, 39, sued the newspaper’s publisher, Associated Newspapers Ltd (ANL) over the publication of ....

  • Canada expects to receive 400,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine next week

    Date: 2021-02-11 22:09:45 GMT - Canada - World - SN:89 - ID:8795585

    OTTAWA, Feb 11 (MENA) - Next week Canada is supposed to get around 335,000 doses, which would be the single biggest vaccine delivery to Canada thus far. Pfizer says almost 400,000 doses are to come the week after that. Moderna, the only other ....

  • Another 678 UK deaths reported as vaccination total passes 13.5m

    Date: 2021-02-11 21:44:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:87 - ID:8795560

    LONDON, Feb (MENA) - Another 678 COVID-related deaths have been reported in the UK, as the number of people to have received a first dose of a vaccine passed 13.5m, Sky News reported. The number of fatalities is down on the 1,001 recorded on ....

  • China bans BBC news broadcasts in apparent retaliatory move

    Date: 2021-02-11 21:08:34 GMT - China - World - SN:83 - ID:8795551

    BEIJING, Feb 11 (MENA) - China has banned BBC World News from airing in China, one week after threatening to retaliate for the recent revocation of the British broadcasting license for China's state-owned CGTN. The National Radio and Television ....

  • Mine factory wrecked, 31 Taliban killed: Defense Officials

    Date: 2021-02-11 10:00:49 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:22 - ID:8794291

    KABUL, Feb 11 (MENA) - The Ministry of Defense (MoD) says a Taliban mine factory in the Arghandab district of Kandahar province has been destroyed, Khaama Press reported. Ministry of Defense in a released statement on Thursday said, that a ....

  • US treasury warns of increasing cyber terrorism crimes

    Date: 2021-02-11 09:37:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:8794289

    WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - The United States has warned of an “explosion of risk” from criminals using digital technologies. The Covid-19 pandemic has made the problem worse, because it has moved more crime online, Treasury Secretary Janet ....

  • US records 93,166 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-02-11 08:50:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:8794086

    WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - Johns Hopkins University (JHU) announced on Thursday that 92,166 new coronavirus cases were reported in the US in the past 24 hours. The new cases take the total infections in the US up to 27,285,621 cases, according ....

  • US plans to return most of arrested Mexican migrants

    Date: 2021-02-11 08:38:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:8794161

    WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - The White House has said the United States plans to turn away most migrants apprehended at its border with Mexico under a Trump-era policy aimed at limiting the spread of the coronavirus and to give the Biden ....

  • Twitter CFO says Trump's ban is permanent, even if he runs for office again

    Date: 2021-02-11 06:47:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:8793990

    WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - Former President Donald Trump will not be permitted back on Twitter even if he runs again for office and wins, said CN. Asked during an interview on CNBC Wednesday whether Trump's tweeting privileges could be restored ....

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