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Pope Francis' doctor dies from coronavirus complications
Date: 2021-01-10 13:30:51 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:38 - ID:8746068
VATICAN CITY, Jan 10 (MENA) - Pope Francis' personal doctor, Fabrizio Soccorsi, has died as a result of complications related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Vatican’s newspaper L’Osservatore Romano announced. Pope Francis chose the ....
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Biden appoints staunch detractor of Turkey as NSC coordinator
Date: 2021-01-10 13:27:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:37 - ID:8746007
CAIRO, Jan 10 (MENA) - US President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Brett McGurk, an outspoken advocate of American military presence in Syria and staunch detractor of the Turkish government, as National Security Council's coordinator for Middle East ....
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Putin to discuss implementation of Karabakh statement with Pashinyan, Aliyev
Date: 2021-01-10 11:40:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:8745965
MOSCOW, Jan 10 (MENA) - Trilateral talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will be held on Monday in Moscow at the initiative of the Russian leader. The ....
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France to extend Covid-19 curfew to 4 new departments
Date: 2021-01-10 09:53:45 GMT - France - World - SN:26 - ID:8745768
PARIS, Jan 10 (MENA) - France is to extend its Covid-19 curfew to new departments primarily in the east of the country, including Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin and Cote d'Or, as well as the central one of Cher. The departments will have a 6 p.m. (1700 GMT) ....
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Indonesian president expresses condolences over plane crash
Date: 2021-01-10 08:05:46 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:19 - ID:8745622
JAKARTA, Jan 10 (MENA) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Sunday expressed his condolences to families of the victims in the Sriwijaya Air plane crash, ABC news reported. "I am on behalf of the government and all the Indonesian people to ....
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US reports more than 269,000 Covid-19 cases
Date: 2021-01-10 08:00:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:8745588
WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (MENA) - The United States reported 269,623 new Covid-19 cases and 3,655 virus-related deaths over the past 24 hours, CNN reported Sunday quoting Johns Hopkins University. The latest figures bring the nationwide total to ....
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Thailand reports new 245 coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-01-10 07:45:34 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:16 - ID:8745569
BANGKOK, Jan 10 (MENA) - The government on Sunday recorded 245 new coronavirus cases, including 224 local transmissions, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to date to 10,298, Bangkok Post reported Sunday quoting the Centre for Covid-19 ....
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Human remains, debris found after Indonesia plane crash
Date: 2021-01-10 07:26:27 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:15 - ID:8745511
JAKARTA, Jan 10 (MENA) - Indonesian rescuers pulled out human remains, pieces of clothing and scraps of metal from the Java Sea early Sunday morning, a day after a Boeing 737-500 with 62 people onboard crashed shortly after takeoff from Jakarta, ....
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 16,946 - RKI
Date: 2021-01-10 07:25:37 GMT - Germany - World - SN:14 - ID:8745513
BERLIN, Jan 10 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 16,946 to 1,908,527, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday. The reported death toll rose by 465 to 40,343, ....
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US attorney’s office opens probe into deaths of Capitol Police officer, protester
Date: 2021-01-10 07:07:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:8745474
WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (MENA) - The US attorney’s office in Washington is leading investigations into the deaths of a woman who entered the Capitol building with a crowd of rioters on Jan. 6 and an officer who was killed while trying to police the ....