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UN appeals for $35 billion to help world’s ‘most vulnerable and fragile’ in 2021
Date: 2020-12-01 10:00:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:8694177
NEW YORK, Dec 1 (MENA) - The United Nations has appealed to donor countries to provide millions of dollars to save millions of people from poverty, said the UN on its website. In an appeal for $35 billion to meet humanitarian needs next year, ....
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Lavrov: We will cooperate with coming US administration only according to principle of mutual respect
Date: 2020-12-01 08:05:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:8694015
MOSCOW, Dec 1 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Russia will cooperate with the coming US administration only according to the principle of mutual respect and equality. In statements broadcast by Russia Today channel, he ....
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US reports more than 157,000 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2020-12-01 07:59:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:8694013
WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (MENA) - The US recorded 157,901 new coronavirus cases and 1,172 new virus-related deaths on Monday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. That brings the country's total to at least 13,541,221 cases and 268,045 ....
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WHO underlines importance of solidarity for ending coronavirus
Date: 2020-12-01 07:16:42 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:10 - ID:8693937
GENEVA, Dec 1 (MENA) - Director General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom underlined the importance of solidarity for ending the coronavirus. At a press conference held here on Monday evening, he added that there is hope for ending ....
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Croatian PM tests positive for Covid-19
Date: 2020-12-01 05:06:45 GMT - Croatia - World - SN:1 - ID:8693885
ZAGREB, Dec 1 (MENA) - Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković has tested positive for COVID-19, two days after his wife also contracted the virus, Euronews reported Tuesday. The Prime Minister had taken another test on Monday following the ....
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EasyJet launches cheap £75 Covid tests for passengers
Date: 2020-11-30 19:50:43 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:57 - ID:8693755
LONDON, Nov 30 (MENA) - EASYJET and easyJet Holidays are going to start offering passengers cheap Covid tests, The Sun reported. The budget airline and holiday company have today announced partnerships with two testing firms Confirm Testing and ....
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Russia opposes OPCW draft budget for 2021
Date: 2020-11-30 15:29:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:8693285
MOSCOW, Nov 30 (MENA) - Russia does not support the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons' (OPCW) draft budget for 2021, Russian Permanent Representative to the OPCW Alexander Shulgin said on Monday. Justifying the Russian ....
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38 million jobs lost in East Africa due to COVID-19 pandemic
Date: 2020-11-30 09:06:58 GMT - Kenya - World - SN:21 - ID:8692727
NAIROBI, Nov 30 (MENA) - The Eastern Africa region’s labor market has been the worst hit on the continent from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as an estimated 38 million jobs lost. “When the COVID-19 pandemic sent the global economy into a ....
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Russia reports 26,338 new coronavirus cases, 368 deaths
Date: 2020-11-30 08:21:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:20 - ID:8692703
MOSCOW, Nov 30 (MENA) - Russia reported 26,338 new coronavirus cases on Monday, including 6,511 in Moscow and 3,691 in St Petersburg, taking the national total to 2,295,654 cases since the pandemic began. Authorities also reported 368 deaths in ....
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Trump wishes Biden speedy recovery from fractured foot
Date: 2020-11-30 07:34:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:8692649
WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (MENA) - President Donald Trump on Sunday night wished a speedy recovery to President-elect Joe Biden, who fractured his foot while playing with his dog over the weekend. “Get well soon!” Trump tweeted, along with a video of ....
