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  • John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide surpass 662 mln

    Date: 2023-01-06 07:53:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9955898

    WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (MENA) – As many as 662,859,539 people have been reported to be infected with coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday. It added that about 6,702,340 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....

  • 8.942 million Ukrainian refugees cross into Poland since Feb.

    Date: 2023-01-06 07:50:13 GMT - Poland - World - SN:13 - ID:9955891

    WARSAW, Jan 6 (MENA) - Some 8.942 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 Friday. As many as 24,000 refugees crossed the ....

  • US, Italy affirm commitment to providing Ukraine with assistance

    Date: 2023-01-06 07:38:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9955880

    WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (MENA) - The United States and Italy reaffirmed their commitment to providing Ukraine with assistance, including support for Ukraine’s energy resilience and the military equipment needed to defend Ukraine’s sovereignty and ....

  • Ukraine's Mykolaiv region receives 25 power generators from Bulgaria

    Date: 2023-01-06 07:21:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:9955862

    KIEV, Jan 6 (MENA) - Mykolaiv region has received 25 power generators from Bulgaria. This was announced by the Humanitarian Headquarters at the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration on Facebook, Ukrinform reported. It is noted that a joint ....

  • Czech Republic not introducing compulsory tests for travelers from China for time being

    Date: 2023-01-06 07:12:05 GMT - Czech - World - SN:10 - ID:9955852

    PRAGUE, Jan 6 (MENA) - Czechia will not for the time being introduce a requirement for compulsory PCR Covid tests for travelers coming from China, the Czech Health Ministry announced. Its spokesman said this was not considered necessary for the ....

  • UNDP warns 9 million more risk being pushed into poverty in Pakistan

    Date: 2023-01-06 06:57:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9955842

    NEW YORK, Jan 6 (MENA) - An additional nine million people risk being pushed into poverty on top of the 33 million affected by last summer’s devastating floods in Pakistan, the UN development agency, UNDP said on Thursday, ahead of next week’s ....

  • Under secretary Fernandez’s travel to Seoul & Tokyo

    Date: 2023-01-06 06:46:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:9955832

    WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (MENA) - US Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Seoul, the Republic of Korea (ROK), January 9-11, and to Tokyo, Japan, January 11-12, the US State Department ....

  • Ukrainian forces launch 18 strikes, down Russian Su-25, helicopter

    Date: 2023-01-05 22:08:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:105 - ID:9955711

    KYIV, Jan 5 (MENA) – The aircraft of the Defense Forces of Ukraine launched 18 strikes on Russian forces on Thursday, three of them on the positions of anti-aircraft missile systems, Ukrinform reported. Ukrainian defenders also shot down a ....

  • Ukraine has agreements with Croatia to strengthen Ukraine's defense - Zelensky

    Date: 2023-01-05 22:08:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:104 - ID:9955710

    KYIV, Jan 5 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has agreed with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on concrete decisions to strengthen the defense of Ukraine and hold an international conference on demining, Ukrinform ....

  • US, Turkey target financial network linked to Daesh

    Date: 2023-01-05 21:10:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:102 - ID:9955635

    WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (MENA) – The US Treasury Department said Thursday it was taking joint action with Turkey against a network it said played a key role in money management, transfer and distribution for Daesh group operating in Iraq and Syria, VOA ....

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