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Russia diplomat calls on US to support Putin initiative for 5-way summit of world powers
Date: 2021-01-25 07:13:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:8767815
MOSCOW, Jan 25 (MENA) - Russia Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia on Monday called on the new US administration to support Russian President Vladimir Putin's call for an in-person summit with the five permanent members of the United Nations ....
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S Korea denounces deadly suicide bombings in Iraq
Date: 2021-01-25 06:48:01 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:8767813
SEOUL, Jan 25 (MENA) - South Korea strongly denounced last week's deadly suicide bombings in Iraq that killed more than 30 people and wounded over a hundred, Yonhap quoted the Foreign Ministry as saying Monday. "Our government expresses deep ....
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Mexican president tests positive for COVID-19
Date: 2021-01-25 06:37:44 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:11 - ID:8767770
MEXICO CITY, Jan 25 (MENA) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced on Sunday he has tested positive for COVID-19, CNN reported. Lopez Obrador tweeted that he is experiencing mild symptoms and has received medical treatment. "As ....
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Macron, Biden agree to cooperate over Iran nuclear file
Date: 2021-01-25 06:35:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8767751
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (MENA) - New US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron talked on the phone for the first time on Sunday night and agreed to work closely on coronavirus, world economy, and Iran nuclear issue, ABC News ....
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South Korea reports 437 new coronavirus cases, 11 deaths
Date: 2021-01-25 05:21:26 GMT - south korea - World - SN:2 - ID:8767726
SEOUL, Jan 25 (MENA) - South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases bounced back to over 400 again on Monday due to a large-scale cluster infection linked to a religious training facility, as the country is set to decide whether to extend or lower its ....
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India reports 13,203 new coronavirus cases,131 deaths over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-01-25 05:13:42 GMT - India - World - SN:1 - ID:8767723
NEW DELHI, Jan 25 (MENA) - India reported 13,203 new Covid-19 cases, 13,298 discharges and 155 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the data of the Indian Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry. With this, the total coronavirus cases in the ....
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White House: Biden will work with Israel to build on regional normalization deals
Date: 2021-01-24 19:53:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:8767424
WASHINGTON, Jan 24 (MENA) - The new administration in the US will build on the success of Israel's regional normalization agreements concluded during the rule of Biden's predecessor, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said. In a ....
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Kremlin says US interfering in Russian domestic affairs
Date: 2021-01-24 15:28:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:8767160
MOSCOW, Jan 24 (MENA) - The Kremlin on Sunday accused the United States of interfering in Russia's domestic affairs and downplayed the scale of the weekend's protests, when tens of thousands rallied in support of jailed opposition politician Alexei ....
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UK health min. reveals 77 cases of South Africa coronavirus variant found in UK
Date: 2021-01-24 13:09:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:55 - ID:8766886
LONDON, Jan 24 (MENA) – At least 77 cases of the South African variant of the coronavirus have been found in the UK, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said. But the cases are all linked to travellers arriving in the UK, rather than community ....
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Still 'a long, long way' until lockdown restrictions can be lifted - UK health min.
Date: 2021-01-24 12:45:22 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:50 - ID:8766806
LONDON, Jan 24 (MENA) – It is still a "long, long, long way" before coronavirus cases are low enough for lockdown to be lifted, UK health secretary has told Sky News on Sunday. Matt Hancock said "early evidence" shows tough restrictions around ....