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  • 18,487 new coronavirus infections in Germany

    Date: 2020-11-11 07:42:50 GMT - Germany - World - SN:9 - ID:8667161

    BERLIN, Nov 11 (MENA) - The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reported 18,487 new corona infections within 24 hours. That is 3155 cases more than on Tuesday, Pledge Times quoted the information from the RKI as saying on Wednesday morning. It will ....

  • Turkey won’t join EU in next 30 years - Austrian FM

    Date: 2020-11-11 07:08:32 GMT - Austria - World - SN:7 - ID:8667105

    VIENNA, Nov 11 (MENA) - Both the European Union and Turkey know that accession talks “will lead to nothing,” Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg told German daily Die Welt, adding that he didn’t “see” Turkey joining the bloc in the next ....

  • UN grateful for Russian efforts to reach ceasefire deal in Nagorno-Karabakh – Spokesman

    Date: 2020-11-10 21:59:46 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:76 - ID:8666956

    NEW YORK, Nov 10 (MENA) – The United Nations is grateful to Russia for its efforts to reach an agreement on cessation of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh and will do its utmost to support the implementation of the deal, Sputnik reported. A ....

  • Biden attacks Trump administration's efforts to strike down Obamacare

    Date: 2020-11-10 21:26:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:8666955

    WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - US President-elect Joe Biden lambasted the Trump administration's argument in the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the Affordable Care Act should be struck down, calling it "simply cruel and needlessly divisive" and saying ....

  • Pentagon’s top policy adviser James Anderson resigns

    Date: 2020-11-10 19:23:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:65 - ID:8666926

    WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - US defense officials said James Anderson, the top policy adviser at the Pentagon, submitted his resignation Tuesday, a day after US President Donald Trump fired US Defense Secretary Mark Esper, Fox 5 news ....

  • NHS to be ready to roll out coronavirus vaccine 'from start of December', Matt Hancock says

    Date: 2020-11-10 19:17:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:64 - ID:8666920

    LONDON, Nov 10 (MENA) - The UK Health Secretary has confirmed that health workers could start vaccinating Britons against Covid-19 as early as next month, Evening Standard reported. Matt Hancock said he had asked the NHS to "be ready" to roll out ....

  • UNHCR concerned over humanitarian situation in Ethiopia's Tigray state

    Date: 2020-11-10 18:57:06 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:63 - ID:8666790

    GENEVA, Nov 10 (MENA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) expressed its concern over the ongoing tensions in Ethiopia and their humanitarian impact after declaring a six-month state of emergency the country's northern Tigray regional ....

  • COVID-19 worsening food insecurity, driving displacement: WFP

    Date: 2020-11-10 13:28:12 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:40 - ID:8666340

    GENEVA, Nov 10 (MENA) - Global hunger and population displacement, which were already at record levels when COVID-19 struck, could “surge” as migrants and those reliant on a dwindling flow of remittances desperately seek work to support their ....

  • Armenia: Military actions in Nagorno-Karabakh have ceased

    Date: 2020-11-10 13:06:37 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:35 - ID:8666339

    YEREVAN, Nov 10 (MENA) - Military actions in Nagorno-Karabakh regions have ceased completely, Armenia's defence ministry spokeswoman was quoted by US News as saying on Tuesday. Shushan Stepanyan said that situation in the conflict zone was calm ....

  • Austria's Kurz to meet Macron in Paris ahead of EU talks on terror response

    Date: 2020-11-10 12:37:04 GMT - Austria - World - SN:30 - ID:8666126

    VIENNA, Nov 10 (MENA) - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on Tuesday left for Paris for talks with t French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of a video summit with other European Union (EU) leaders to probe a joint response to recent terror ....

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