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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 ....
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1 dead, 17 injured after car plows into crowd raising money for victims of fatal fire
Date: 2022-08-14 10:47:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:9719113
WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (MENA) - A man plowed his car through a crowd of people in Pennsylvania on Saturday, leaving one person dead and 17 others injured before he fled and killed a woman in a nearby town, The Washington Post newspaper reported. The ....
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Afghan minister to visit Russia for talks on oil, food purchases -- Diplomat
Date: 2022-08-14 10:02:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:9718979
MOSCOW, Aug 14 (MENA) - Afghan Minister of Industry and Trade, Nuriddin Azizi will come to Moscow for talks on Russia’s oil, wheat, sunflower oil purchases on August 15, Russian Ambassador in Kabul Dmitry Zhirnov told RIA Novosti. Economists and ....