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Japan registers 240,205 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-08-11 10:52:22 GMT - Japan - World - SN:33 - ID:9715059
TOKYO, Aug 11 (MENA) - Japan registered 240,205 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total infections to 15,143,532, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported Thursday. Also 206 new coronavirus-linked deaths were ....
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Belarus denies Ziabrauka airfield explosions were missile attack from Ukraine
Date: 2022-08-11 08:12:54 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:16 - ID:9714664
MINSK, Aug 11 (MENA) - Belarus’ Ministry of Defense has claimed that the explosions reported in Ziabrauka, Homel, were actually due to a military vehicle catching fire and not a missile attack from Ukraine, as reported on Thursday, August 11, ....
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G7: We support efforts to promote nuclear safety, security in Ukraine's nuclear plant
Date: 2022-08-11 07:54:21 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:15 - ID:9714625
BRUSSELS, Aug 11 (MENA) - G7 Foreign Ministers and High Representative of the European Union Josep Borrell voiced their support for the IAEA´s efforts to promote Nuclear Safety and Security at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. In ....
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Police say rebels storm India army camp in Kashmir, 5 killed
Date: 2022-08-11 07:51:46 GMT - India - World - SN:14 - ID:9714674
NEW DELHI, Aug 11 (MENA) - Three Indian soldiers and two suspected militants were killed Thursday after rebels stormed a military camp in disputed Kashmir, The Washington Post reported, quoting officials. At least two assailants armed with guns ....
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France pushed off top spot as Europe’s biggest exporter of power
Date: 2022-08-11 07:46:00 GMT - France - World - SN:13 - ID:9714634
PARIS, Aug 11 (MENA) - France has lost its position as Europe’s biggest exporter of electricity as the nation struggles with extended outages at its nuclear power fleet, Bloomberg reported. France’s position has dramatically changed from a year ....
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Over 140 cultural relics unearthed in NW China
Date: 2022-08-11 07:42:58 GMT - China - World - SN:12 - ID:9714663
BEIJING, Aug 11 (MENA) - Archaeologists have unearthed more than 140 cultural relics from six Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) tombs in Xi'an, the capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, the Chinese news agency Xinhua reported on Thursday. The ....
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Prices set to rise in Japan for over 10,000 food items on weak yen
Date: 2022-08-11 07:37:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9714627
TOKYO, Aug 11 (MENA) - Food prices will continue to surge in Japan for the latter half of 2022, with more than 10,000 items set to rise in price from August onward as import costs of materials become more expensive due to a weaker yen, according to ....
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5.417 million Ukrainian refugees cross into Poland in past 24hrs
Date: 2022-08-11 07:28:36 GMT - Poland - World - SN:8 - ID:9714573
WARSAW, Aug 11 (MENA) - Over 5.417 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Thursday. As many as 24,400 refugees crossed the ....
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Canadian police arrest 22 in crackdown on gun and drug smugglers
Date: 2022-08-11 06:44:07 GMT - Canada - World - SN:4 - ID:9714571
OTTAWA, Aug 11 (MENA) - Canadian police arrested 22 people, seized 27 handguns and drugs worth C$1.3 million ($1 million) during a 10-month investigation into a gun- and drug-trafficking network operating in Canada and the United States, authorities ....
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'Iran will face severe consequences' if US citizens are attacked: White House
Date: 2022-08-10 22:18:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:9714460
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - The White House warned Tehran against attacking US citizens on Wednesday after the Justice Department revealed that a member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) hatched plans to assassinate former Trump ....