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  • JHU: global coronavirus cases surpass 656 million

    Date: 2022-12-24 09:38:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9937026

    WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (MENA) – The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 656 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 ....

  • Delegation of Japan lawmakers to visit Taiwan next week

    Date: 2022-12-23 21:49:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:70 - ID:9936724

    TAIPEI, Dec 23 (MENA) – A parliamentarian delegation from Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will arrive in Taiwan next Monday and meet with President Tsai Ing-wen and other top Taiwanese officials during a four-day visit, Taiwan's ....

  • US House passes $1.7 trillion bill funding federal government

    Date: 2022-12-23 21:02:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:9936703

    WASHINGTON, Sep 23 (MENA) - The US House of Representatives on Friday passed 225 to 201 a $1.7 trillion bill to fund the federal government for the rest of the fiscal year, just in time to beat the midnight deadline to avoid a partial shutdown of ....

  • China’s COVID situation 'under control' - Diplomat

    Date: 2022-12-23 21:01:13 GMT - China - World - SN:67 - ID:9936537

    BEIJING, Dec 23 (MENA) – Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said that since COVID began, the Chinese government has put the people and their lives first and, based on China’s reality, developed timely COVID policies that serve the ....

  • Lavrov warns Armenia, Azerbaijan will have more incidents if they don’t communicate

    Date: 2022-12-23 20:13:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:66 - ID:9936658

    MOSCOW, Dec 23 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday said Armenia and Azerbaijan will have more incidents if one of them refuses to communicate, TASS news agency reported. "These incidents - which are inevitable in any ....

  • Azerbaijani FM denies country blocks Lachin corridor

    Date: 2022-12-23 19:46:03 GMT - Russia - World - SN:63 - ID:9936629

    MOSCOW, Dec 23 (MENA) - Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has denied accusations that the country is blocking the Lachin corridor, TASS news agency reported. "I'd like to clarify the situation around the Lachin corridor. A lot of ....

  • India calls for UNSC reforms

    Date: 2022-12-23 18:46:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:9936580

    NEW YORK, Dec 23 (MENA) - New Delhi is acutely aware of the fact that reform of the Security Council is the need of the hour, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN and President of the 15-nation UN Security Council in December Ruchira Kamboj ....

  • Bus crash in Romania leaves 1 dead, more than 20 injured

    Date: 2022-12-23 17:03:14 GMT - Romania - World - SN:56 - ID:9936523

    BUCHAREST, Dec 23 (MENA) - A bus carrying 47 Greek passengers crashed into a height restriction barrier in Romania’s capital on Friday leaving one person dead and more than 20 injured, The Washington Post quoted authorities as saying. The ....

  • US 'continuing to discuss ways to help Pakistan deal with TTP threats'

    Date: 2022-12-23 16:53:36 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:55 - ID:9936514

    WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (MENA) - The US Friday reiterated that it seeks a "strong partnership" with Pakistan on counterterrorism and said that it is "continuing to discuss ways that we can be most effective" to eliminate all regional and global terrorist ....

  • The Guradian: Putin vows to knock down US Patriot missiles supplied to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-12-23 16:38:55 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:54 - ID:9936463

    LONDON, Dec 23 (MENA) - The Kremlin says US supplies of Patriot missiles to Ukraine, agreed upon during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's trip to Washington, will not stop it achieving its military goals, the Guardian reported on ....

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