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  • US to seek Russia's suspension from UN Human Rights Council

    Date: 2022-04-04 15:02:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:9505908

    WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - The US will seek Russia's suspension from the United Nations Human Rights Council in response to allegations that Russian forces committed war crimes in Bucha and elsewhere in Ukraine, US Ambassador to the UN Linda ....

  • Putin signs decree on response visa measures to unfriendly countries

    Date: 2022-04-04 14:31:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:9505818

    MOSCOW, April 4 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on response visa measures following unfriendly actions of foreign states, TASS reported. The document was posted on the official portal of legal information on ....

  • WHO: 99% of world's population breathes poor-quality air

    Date: 2022-04-04 13:21:16 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:62 - ID:9505670

    GENEVA, April 4 (MENA) - The UN health agency said nearly everybody in the world breathes air that doesn’t meet its standards for air quality, calling for more action to reduce fossil-fuel use, which generates pollutants that cause respiratory and ....

  • US looks forward to coordination with Senegal during its AU presidency

    Date: 2022-04-04 12:35:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:9505632

    WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - The United States expressed hope for coordination with Senegal during its presidency of the African Union. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a press release issued by the State Department that Washington ....

  • Ukraine prosecutor general: 161 children killed in Ukraine since start of Russian military operation

    Date: 2022-04-04 09:28:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:35 - ID:9505171

    KYIV, April 4 (MENA) - A total of 161 children have been killed since Russia started its military operation in Ukraine on February 24. According to Ukrinform News Agency, the Prosecutor General's Office said this in a statement posted on ....

  • Blinken to travel to Belgium Tuesday for NATO Foreign Ministerial

    Date: 2022-04-04 09:11:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:34 - ID:9505142

    WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Brussels, Belgium, April 5 to 7, 2022, to attend the NATO Foreign Ministerial, the State Department said in a press statement. At the Ministerial, the Secretary will ....

  • Japan reports 17,416 new Covid cases

    Date: 2022-04-04 09:05:05 GMT - Japan - World - SN:33 - ID:9505111

    TOKYO, April 4 (MENA) - Japan has reported some 17,416 new coronavirus cases nationwide over the past 24 hours. The number of coronavirus-related deaths reported nationwide was 27. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe ....

  • Ukraine war threatens to deepen Russia’s demographic crisis

    Date: 2022-04-04 09:04:28 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:32 - ID:9505105

    LONDON, April 4 (MENA) - The Ukraine war threatens to deepen Russia's demographic crisis as conflict has forced skilled workers to flee, compounding the impact of low birth rates and pandemic death, The Financial Times reported Monday. Russia’s ....

  • Russia reports 15,291 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-04-04 08:59:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:9505103

    MOSCOW, April 4 (MENA) - Russia has reported 15,291 new cases of coronavirus in a span of past 24 hours, according to the national coronavirus information center. Total infections hit 17,912,157 in the country, according to official data, Tass ....

  • Ukraine receives 50 tons of humanitarian aid from France

    Date: 2022-04-04 08:46:48 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:29 - ID:9505043

    KYIV, April 4 (MENA) - As part of the international strategic initiative “Help East”, four road trains with a total weight of 50 tons of humanitarian cargo arrived from France to Ukraine, Ukrinform reported Monday. The founder of the initiative, ....

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