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US assistant secretary of state travels to Brazil
Date: 2022-08-15 19:27:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:81 - ID:9722332
RIO DE JANERIO, Aug 15 (MENA) - The US State Department announced that US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter travels from August 15 to 18 throughout Brazil and visit Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, and Brasilia. She will ....
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US defense secretary tests positive for COVID-19
Date: 2022-08-15 18:52:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:9722232
WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19, with some mild symptoms. In a statement on Monday, Austin said that he will self-isolate for five days while continuing to conduct his ....
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JHU: COVID-19 infections exceed 590 mln
Date: 2022-08-15 15:26:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:9721752
WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (MENA) - As many as 590,388,791 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Monday. It said that 6,435,768 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....
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Russian diplomat warns US against interfering in investigations in other countries
Date: 2022-08-15 12:24:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:9721464
MOSCOW/WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (MENA) - Washington should not interfere in investigations conducted in other countries the way it’s not interfering in an investigation into the White House and the US Department of State, Russian Foreign Ministry ....
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Poland receives more than 5.5 mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-08-15 11:46:44 GMT - Poland - World - SN:33 - ID:9721408
WARSAW, Aug 15 (MENA) - Some 5.519 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said on Monday citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. About 24,000 ....
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UAE, US discuss boosting military cooperation
Date: 2022-08-15 11:45:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:32 - ID:9721367
ABU DHABI, Aug 15 (MENA) - Lt. General Hamad Mohammed Thani al-Rumaithi, Chief of Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Monday Lieutenant-General Michael Corella, Commander of the US Central Command, the UAE news agency reported. During the ....
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China announces new drills around Taiwan
Date: 2022-08-15 10:33:16 GMT - China - World - SN:20 - ID:9721154
BEIJING, Aug 15 (MENA) - China announced more military drills around Taiwan as the island's president met with members of a new US congressional delegation on Monday. The patrols and exercises conducted in the "sea and air space around Taiwan” ....
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Japan records more than 138,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-08-15 10:02:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:9721166
TOKYO, Aug 15 (MENA) - Japan registered 138,613 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total infections to 15,812,661, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported Monday. Also 204 new coronavirus-linked deaths were ....
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India records 14,917 COVID cases over 24 hours
Date: 2022-08-15 07:17:59 GMT - India - World - SN:9 - ID:9720805
NEW DELHI, Aug 15 (MENA) - India registered 14,917 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, upping the total number to 44,268,381, NDTV reported. The active cases increased to 117,508, according to data updated by the Union Health ....
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Man crashed into barrier near US Capitol, opened fire before shooting himself, police say
Date: 2022-08-14 19:44:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:9720485
WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (MENA) - A man driving a car struck a barrier near the US Capitol early Sunday morning and opened fire before fatally shooting himself, police were quoted by CBS News as saying. The man crashed into the barrier on the east side ....
