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1.5 mln COVID-19 cases confirmed globally in 28 days
Date: 2023-06-16 15:22:10 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:56 - ID:10212788
GENEVA, June 16 (MENA) - Nearly 1.5 million new COVID-19 cases were confirmed from May 15 to June 11, the World Health Organization announced Friday. Also, 7,300 deaths were recorded in the same period, it added in a latest update. However, ....
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MWL launches initiative of Building Bridges Between East and West
Date: 2023-06-16 13:31:34 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:45 - ID:10212789
RIYADH/NEW YORK, June 16 (MENA) - Mohammad Al-Issa, Secretary-General of the Muslim World League (MWL) has launched the MWL initiative of Building Bridges Between East and West, the organization said in a statement posted on its website on ....
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Ukraine's air defense says it shot down 12 missiles
Date: 2023-06-16 13:19:32 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:43 - ID:10212662
KYIV, June 16 (MENA) - Ukraine's air defense said on Friday it shot down 12 missiles -- six hypersonic Kinzhal (Dagger) missiles and six Kalibr cruise missiles -- above the capital Kyiv. "Massive combined air attack on Kyiv. The enemy used ....
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UAE ready to promote conflict settlement in Ukraine: President
Date: 2023-06-16 11:27:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:10212685
MOSCOW, June 16 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates is ready to assist in any way possible the efforts to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan said during talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin ....
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Poland receives 28,600 refugees from Ukraine in past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-06-16 08:24:29 GMT - Poland - World - SN:20 - ID:10212405
WARSAW, June 16 (MENA) - A total of 12.7 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said on Friday citing figures from Poland's Border Guard ....
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Russians attack community in Dnipropetrovsk region with heavy artillery
Date: 2023-06-16 07:57:57 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:18 - ID:10212390
KIEV, June 16 (MENA) - Russian troops shelled the Marhanets community of Nikopol district. Serhii Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform. "Last night, the ....
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Pope Francis leaves hospital after operation
Date: 2023-06-16 07:47:36 GMT - Italy - World - SN:16 - ID:10212374
ROME, June 16 (MENA) - Pope Francis left a Rome hospital on Friday after undergoing a hernia operation, DW reported Friday. The 86-year-old pontiff had undergone three hours of open abdominal surgery under general anesthesia at Rome's Gemelli ....
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US, Singapore assert effectiveness of their strategic partnership in facing challenges
Date: 2023-06-16 07:23:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10212351
WASHINGTON, June 16 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman and Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan reaffirmed the strength of the US-Singapore strategic partnership and its effectiveness in confronting today’s major ....
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South African president arrives in Ukraine on peace mission
Date: 2023-06-16 07:10:30 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10212338
KIEV, June 16 (MENA) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Ukraine on Friday as part of an African peace mission, the South African presidency said on Twitter. Ramaphosa is expected to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ....
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Russia weathers unprecedented Western pressure, envoy to China says
Date: 2023-06-16 06:57:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:10212328
MOSCOW, June 16 (MENA) - Russia has survived the unprecedented pressure from Western countries and is ready to develop long-term projects with friendly countries, TASS news agency quoted Russian Ambassador to China Igor Morgulov as saying on ....
