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Borrell: Unlocking siege of Ukrainian grains is "a matter of life and death"
Date: 2022-07-18 10:14:22 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:24 - ID:9675009
BRUSSELS, July 18 (MENA) - Head of the EU foreign service, Josep Borrell on Monday reiterated that establishing a corridor for the export of grain via Bulgaria and Romania from Ukraine "is not sufficient" as a permanent resolution despite that ....
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Kremlin: West sanctions on Russia, Iran are price of independence, sovereignty
Date: 2022-07-18 09:14:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:9674746
MOSCOW, July 18 (MENA) - The West's sanctions on Russia are the price that Moscow has to pay for its independence and sovereignty, and their impact will only contribute to the further strengthening of the country, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov ....
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UNFCCC secretary: Climate change influenced all world countries, clean energy is a must
Date: 2022-07-18 09:13:42 GMT - Germany - World - SN:20 - ID:9674655
BERLIN, July 18 (MENA) - Interim Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Ibrahim Tiao asserted that climate change has influenced all world countries and dealing with clean and renewable energy is a ....
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Wall Street Journal: Sanctions exemption for turbines aims to restart Russian gas flows to Europe
Date: 2022-07-18 09:05:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9674635
WASHINGTON, July 18 (MENA) - Europe is on tenterhooks over whether Canada’s decision to bend its own sanctions, allowing turbines that power the Nord Stream pipeline to be repaired and returned to Russia, is enough to prod Moscow to restore the flow ....
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UK's Defense Chief Tony Radakin calls Russia 'biggest threat' faced by Britain: Reports
Date: 2022-07-18 07:15:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:7 - ID:9674456
LONDON, July 18 (MENA) - The UK's Chief of Defense Staff, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, has said that the "challenge from Russia" will "endure way beyond 2022, 2023 and 2024." As the Russia-Ukraine war continues to rage on, Radakin claimed that ....
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Fox News Poll: US voters say economy is bad, expect it will get worse
Date: 2022-07-18 06:35:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9674457
WASHINGTON, July 18 (MENA) - Almost all voters are worried about inflation, large numbers continue to rate the economy negatively -- and a majority expects things will be worse next year, Fox News reported. And majorities overall disapprove of ....
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JHU: Coronavirus cases surpass 562 mn
Date: 2022-07-18 06:18:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:9674454
WASHINGTON, July 18 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload reached 562,414,778 and deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU) on Sunday. In its latest update, JHU revealed that the current ....
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COVID-19 ‘still evolving rapidly' -- says White House COVID-19 response coordinator
Date: 2022-07-17 22:04:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:9674341
WASHINGTON, July 17 (MENA) - As variants continue to circulate and develop, White House COVID-19 response coordinator Ashish Jha said the US has “got to stay on top of this virus” as it quickly evolves. “We’re still in the middle of this ....
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy fires top spy chief, prosecutor general
Date: 2022-07-17 22:02:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:71 - ID:9674366
KIEV, July 17 (MENA) - President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a major shake-up on Sunday, firing the chief of Ukraine’s domestic intelligence and security agency and its prosecutor general, according to the Ukrainian news agency. Zelenskyy said ....
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WHO declares Marburg outbreak in Ghana
Date: 2022-07-17 21:15:53 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:66 - ID:9674353
GENEVA, July 17 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Ghana's first outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg virus disease after labs confirmed the infections in two cases announced earlier this month. The disease, a very infectious ....