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Kremlin: Russia won’t listen to Western criticism of Navalny’s sentencing
Date: 2021-02-04 18:39:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:76 - ID:8784262
MOSCOW, Feb 4 (MENA) – The Kremlin strongly rebuffed Western criticism Thursday and described the thousands of arrests at protests against the jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny as a necessary response to the unsanctioned rallies, Sputnik ....
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11 Iranians arrested at US borders for illegally crossing into Arizona
Date: 2021-02-04 17:45:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:8784260
WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (MENA) - A group of 11 Iranian nationals was arrested by United States Customs and Border Protection agents on Monday evening after they illegally crossed the border from Mexico into Arizona, the agency announced late ....
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Greece reports 1,070 new coronavirus cases, 25 fatalities over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-02-04 17:26:27 GMT - Greece - World - SN:68 - ID:8784226
ATHENS, Feb 4 (MENA) - Greek authorities announced 1,070 new cases of coronavirus and 25 fatalities in the past 24 hours Thursday, Kathimerini newspaper reported. One of the 1,070 cases involved an international visitor tested upon ....
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Africa to receive 90 million vaccines from COVAX by February
Date: 2021-02-04 16:15:57 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:63 - ID:8784126
GENEVA, Feb 4 (MENA) – Africa is to receive nearly 90 million Covid-19 vaccines in February in what will be the continent’s “largest ever mass vaccination campaign,” the World Health Organization announced in a statement on Thursday. In the ....
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UNSMIL welcomes 7th round of 5+5 JMC talks in Sirte
Date: 2021-02-04 16:07:38 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:62 - ID:8784105
GENEVA, Feb 4 (MENA) – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomed on Thursday the convening of the 7th round of the 5+5 Joint Military Committee (JMC) at its Headquarters in Sirte, from 4 to 7 February, to continue the planning ....
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Malaysia's govt says to seek more realistic approach for addressing coronavirus crisis
Date: 2021-02-04 15:08:44 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:56 - ID:8783872
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 (MENA) - Malaysia's Minister in the Prime Minister's Department of Economy Mustapa Mohamed said the government will find a more realistic approach for its long-term plan to help people and prevent the country from losing revenues ....
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S. Korea, US discuss how to hold combined exercise amid pandemic
Date: 2021-02-04 15:00:33 GMT - south korea - World - SN:52 - ID:8783879
SEOUL, Feb 4 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States are in talks over how to hold joint annual springtime combined exercise in consideration of the coronavirus situation,Yonhap News Agency reported Thursday quoting the South Korean Defense ....
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China, Japan agree to manage differences, promote cooperation in maritime affairs
Date: 2021-02-04 14:55:38 GMT - China - World - SN:51 - ID:8783882
BEIJING, Feb 4 (MENA) - China and Japan have agreed to properly manage their differences through dialogue and pragmatically promote cooperation in maritime affairs, making the East China Sea a sea of peace, cooperation and friendship, Xinhua News ....
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Bulgaria records 719 new infections, 40 deaths
Date: 2021-02-04 09:17:06 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:23 - ID:8783175
SOFIA, Feb 4 (MENA) - Forty people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll linked to the disease to 9,218, the Health Ministry said as quoted by Sofia news agency. Of 9,876 tests ....
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Ukraine records 5,082 new cases
Date: 2021-02-04 09:03:24 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:18 - ID:8783128
KIEV, Feb 4 (MENA) - A total of 5,082 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 1,232,246, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported. "Some 5,082 new cases ....
