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Death toll from earthquake in Turkey rises to over 21,000, Erdogan says
Date: 2023-02-11 15:14:56 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:41 - ID:10014037
ANKARA, Feb 11 (MENA) - The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Turkey has climbed to 21,043, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday in a speech streamed by Turkish TV channels. "The earthquake that occurred on Monday ....
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WHO warns of increasing cholera cases in coming months
Date: 2023-02-11 14:08:05 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:37 - ID:10013876
GENEVA, Feb 11 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) warned of increasing cholera cases in the coming months. Since the first disease outbreak news on the global cholera situation was published on 16 December 2022, the global situation has ....
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UN official expects death toll from Turkey-Syria quake to more than double
Date: 2023-02-11 13:53:06 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:33 - ID:10013873
ANKARA, Feb 11 (MENA) - The death toll from the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday is likely to more than double, UN emergency relief co-ordinator Martin Griffiths has said. Talking to Sky News, he said this is “worst ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 672mn
Date: 2023-02-11 13:10:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:10013883
WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 672 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Saturday that the current ....
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Pentagon looks to restart top-secret programs in Ukraine
Date: 2023-02-11 11:56:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:10013733
WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - Military editor of Washington Post newspaper Wesley Morgan said that the Pentagon is urging Congress to resume funding a pair of top-secret programs in Ukraine suspended ahead of Russia’s invasion last year, according to ....
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Russia ready for talks with Ukraine, but with no preconditions, diplomat insists
Date: 2023-02-11 09:17:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:10013452
MOSCOW, Feb 11 (MENA) - Russia is ready to engage with Ukraine, but there should not be any preconditions for talks that should be based on the existing reality, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin said in an interview with Zvezda ....
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Air Force downs 20 Russian drones
Date: 2023-02-11 09:12:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:17 - ID:10013438
KIEV, Feb 11 (MENA) - In the evening and at night, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine shot down 20 Russian Shahed-136/131 attack drones used by the Russian forces to strike critical infrastructure. This is said in a post on the Air ....
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Iraqi FM confirms his country's readiness to provide facilities for investment companies in Iraq 2 last Baghdad
Date: 2023-02-11 08:37:16 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:14 - ID:10013378
He continued, "As the American side previously provided assistance and support in the field of combating terrorism and eliminating terrorist Daesh gangs , and now we aspire to build and develop the Iraqi economy and move to the stage of economic ....
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Iraqi FM confirms his country's readiness to provide facilities for investment companies in Iraq
Date: 2023-02-11 08:35:25 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:13 - ID:10013374
BAGHDAD, Feb 11 (MENA) - Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein affirmed the government's readiness to provide facilities for investment companies in Iraq, while noting that the Iraqi government's priorities focus on building the economy, providing ....
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US Secretary of Defense to visit Brussels for Ukraine defense contact group, NATO defense ministerial meeting
Date: 2023-02-11 08:14:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:10013289
WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) – US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III will travel to Brussels, Belgium, this week to participate in the Ukraine Defense Contact Group and the NATO Defense Ministerial at NATO Headquarters, the US Department of Defense ....
