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Japan may have entered 9th COVID-19 wave: virus expert
Date: 2023-06-26 08:35:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:10228718
TOKYO, June 26 (MENA) - Japan may have entered its ninth wave of COVID-19 infections, Kyodo quoted an expert who served as the government's top coronavirus adviser as having said Monday. Shigeru Omi stressed the importance of protecting ....
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Moscow ends security measures imposed for Wagner mutiny
Date: 2023-06-26 08:10:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:10228714
MOSCOW, June 26 (MENA) - The Russian capital Moscow on Monday lifted an “anti-terrorist” security regime it had imposed over the weekend when mutinous Wagner mercenaries threatened to storm the city, Russia Today reported. The city’s mayor, ....
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UN marks Int'l Day in Support of Victims of Torture
Date: 2023-06-26 07:29:24 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:13 - ID:10228626
NEW YORK, June 26 (MENA) - The UN is marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, which falls on June 26 of every year. It is an opportunity to call on all stakeholders including UN Member States, civil society and individuals ....
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Ukraine’s air defense units down 2 Kalibr missiles, 7 Shahed drones
Date: 2023-06-26 06:58:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10228555
KYIV, June 26 (MENA) - On the night of June 26, 2023, Ukraine’s air defense units destroyed two Russian Kalibr-type cruise missiles and seven Shahed-type unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs), Ukrinform reported Monday. Last night Russian ....
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US Coast Guard convenes investigation into Titan sub implosion
Date: 2023-06-26 06:26:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10228499
WASHINGTON, June 26 (MENA) - The US Coast Guard has officially convened a Marine Board of Investigation to determine what led up to the Titan submersible implosion that killed five people, CBS News reported Monday. On Thursday, the Coast Guard ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 225,580
Date: 2023-06-26 06:25:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10228518
KYIV, June 26 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 225,580 troops in Ukraine,the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Facebook, Ukrinform news agency reported. Between February 24, 2022 and June 26, 2023, the enemy’s total ....
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3 dead, 5 others hospitalized after shooting in Kansas City, Missouri
Date: 2023-06-25 21:59:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:76 - ID:10228385
WASHINGTON, June 25 (MENA) - Multiple people were shot and killed Sunday morning in Kansas City, Missouri, KCTV reports. The shooting happened around 4:30 a.m. at 57th and Prospect Avenue. Authorities say the three deceased victims were all ....
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Belarusian president talks to Putin, Nazarbayev over phone
Date: 2023-06-25 20:40:37 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:65 - ID:10228357
MINSK, June 25 (MENA) - Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko talked to President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev over the phone Sunday, the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA. The ....
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UK PM says willing to be unpopular over public sector pay
Date: 2023-06-25 20:32:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:64 - ID:10228335
LONDON, June 25 (MENA) – UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he is willing to make unpopular decisions on public sector wages, in the clearest sign yet that he could block pay rises recommended by review bodies, the Evening Standard reported. The ....
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US reiterates support to Ukraine
Date: 2023-06-25 10:06:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:10227352
WASHINGTON, June 25 (MENA) - Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken reaffirmed during a phone call Sunday with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba US support to Ukraine, the Department of State said in a statement published on its website. The ....
