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Venezuela, Colombia seek to repair ties with appointments of new ambassadors
Date: 2022-08-12 06:43:43 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:8 - ID:9716271
CARACAS, Aug 12 (MENA) – Venezuela and Colombia appointed ambassadors to each other's capitals, moving to rebuild relations between the two countries that have been broken for more than three years, US News reported Friday. The appointments come ....
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Japanese PM eyes extra steps to cope with inflation after Cabinet revamp
Date: 2022-08-12 06:40:47 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:9716298
TOKYO, Aug 12 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday his government will take fresh measures to ease the pain from rising prices, with inflation a top priority for his reshuffled Cabinet amid dipping public support, Kyodo news ....
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India reports 16,561 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-08-12 06:37:33 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:9716297
NEW DELHI, Aug 12 (MENA) - India on Friday reported 16,561 new Covid-19 cases and 41 deaths, NDTV reported. Total infections reached 44,223,557 in the country, the health ministry announced. With the new rise, the total death toll due to ....
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Moscow, Baku, Yerevan to hold high-level contacts before end of August — Russian MFA
Date: 2022-08-11 22:52:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:9716189
MOSCOW, Aug 11 (MENA) - Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan are expected to hold high-level trilateral contacts before the end of August, TASS cited Russian Foreign Ministry Deputy Spokesman Ivan Nechayev as saying at a briefing on Thursday. "There ....
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Swiss mountain pass will lose all glacier ice ‘in a few weeks’ for first time in centuries
Date: 2022-08-11 22:51:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:77 - ID:9716218
LONDON, Aug 11 (MENA) – The thick layer of ice that has covered a Swiss mountain pass for centuries will have melted away completely within a few weeks, according to a local ski resort. After a dry winter, the summer heatwaves hitting Europe ....
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UK energy firms ‘agree to do more’ to help vulnerable as bills surge
Date: 2022-08-11 22:49:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:75 - ID:9716217
LONDON, Aug 11 (MENA) – The UK’s biggest energy firms have agreed to “work closely” with the Government to offer more support for struggling households as bills soar this autumn, it was announced on Thursday. It comes after Prime Minister Boris ....
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Decrease in gas supplies from Russia to EU results from sanctions - Moscow
Date: 2022-08-11 22:49:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:9716187
MOSCOW, Aug 11 (MENA) – A decrease in supplies of Russian gas to the European Union (EU) has not been triggered by Russia’s actions, but by the aftermath of sanctions imposed against Moscow, according to a statement released by the Russian embassy ....
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Roller coaster crash at German amusement park injures 34
Date: 2022-08-11 20:32:37 GMT - Germany - World - SN:67 - ID:9716040
BERLIN, Aug 11 (MENA) - Two roller coaster trains crashed into each other Thursday at an amusement park in southern Germany, injuring at least 34 people, two of them severely, The Washington Post reported. One roller coaster train braked heavily ....
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Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 587.5 mln
Date: 2022-08-11 15:35:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:9715566
WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (MENA) - As many as 587,596,081 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Thursday. It added that about 6,427,726 have died from the virus ....
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Hospital waiting lists in England reach record high of 6.7 million
Date: 2022-08-11 12:30:18 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:42 - ID:9715309
LONDON, Aug 11 (MENA) - The number of people in England waiting to start routine hospital treatment has risen to a record high, according to The Guardian. A total of 6.7 million people were waiting to start treatment at the end of June, NHS ....
