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  • John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide surpass 675 mln

    Date: 2023-03-02 08:18:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:10045714

    WASHINGTON, March 2 (MENA) - As many as 675,520,399 people have been reported to be infected with coronavirus globally since its outbreak, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Thursday. It added that about 6,873,426 have died from the virus ....

  • Russia’s GDP drop slowing down to 3.2% YOY in January 2023 — Economy Ministry

    Date: 2023-03-01 23:01:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:93 - ID:10045380

    MOSCOW, March 1 (MENA) - The decline of the national gross domestic product (GDP) geared down to 3.2% year-on-year in January 2023 after having 4.2% last December, TASS quoted the Russian Ministry of Economic Development as saying in its current ....

  • UK says human rights indivisible

    Date: 2023-03-01 21:43:36 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:92 - ID:10045346

    LONDON, March 1 (MENA) - The UK stressed on Wednesday that human rights are indivisible, interdependent and, universal and they are essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The realization of human rights underpins sustainable ....

  • Greek transport min. resigns following deadly train crash

    Date: 2023-03-01 16:23:35 GMT - Greece - World - SN:78 - ID:10044939

    ATHENS, March 1 (MENA) – Greece’s Infrastructure and Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis submitted his resignation on Wednesday afternoon, 17 hours after the deadly train tragedy in Tempi, Kathimerini reported. His resignation comes following ....

  • Greek President Sakellaropoulou visits site of train crash

    Date: 2023-03-01 15:52:24 GMT - Greece - World - SN:72 - ID:10044846

    ATHENS, March 1 (MENA) - Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou cut short her official visit to Moldova on Wednesday and returned to Greece, with her plane landing at Larissa airport, from where she was taken to the site of a deadly collision ....

  • Putin calls Big Circle Line of Moscow metro 'much-needed project for the city'

    Date: 2023-03-01 14:12:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:65 - ID:10044726

    MOSCOW, March 1 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin called the Big Circle Line of the Moscow metro "a much-needed project for the city", TASS reported Wednesday. Putin took part in the opening ceremony of the Moscow metro's Big Circle ....

  • 10.137 million Ukrainian refugees cross into Poland since Feb.

    Date: 2023-03-01 11:24:06 GMT - Poland - World - SN:43 - ID:10044271

    WARSAW, March 1 (MENA) - Some 10.137 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation in February, announced Poland's Border Guard on Wednesday. As many as 20,200 refugees crossed ....

  • Blinken warns China against lethal support for Russia as battle over Bakhmut intensifies

    Date: 2023-03-01 11:23:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:42 - ID:10044127

    WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that the United States would impose sanctions on Chinese companies or individuals if they provide lethal support to Russia’s war effort in Ukraine or “violate our ....

  • Ukrainian Air Force launches 11 strikes on Russian positions in 24 hours

    Date: 2023-03-01 11:18:43 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:41 - ID:10044195

    KYIV, March 1 (MENA) - The Ukrainian Air Force launched 11 strikes on the positions of Russia in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in its morning update, Ukrinform reports. "In the past 24 hours, the ....

  • Russia says military drone attempted to strike gas facility near Moscow

    Date: 2023-03-01 10:57:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:38 - ID:10044079

    LONDON, March (MENA) - A military drone attempted to strike a gas facility in the Moscow region, according to a senior Russian official, and photos of the wreckage suggested it was Ukrainian-made, indicating a rare attempted strike hundreds of ....

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