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  • Russia reports 19,277 new infections, 345 deaths

    Date: 2022-03-31 09:14:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:9499315

    MOSCOW, March 31 (MENA) - Russia has reported 19,277 new cases of coronavirus and 345 novel deaths in a span of past 24 hours, according to the national coronavirus information center. Total infections hit 17,842,925 in the country, according to ....

  • FM Qureshi urges int’l community to provide assistance to Afghanistan

    Date: 2022-03-31 09:04:10 GMT - China - World - SN:22 - ID:9499296

    BEIJING, March 31 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday again urged the international community to provide unconditional humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, The Express Tribune reported. The foreign minister’s resolve ....

  • Putin misled by his advisers on situation in Ukraine, US official says

    Date: 2022-03-31 08:34:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9499336

    WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by his advisers about the poor performance of Kremlin troops in Ukraine. According to the Pentagon, Putin "hasn't ....

  • In Ukraine, 148 children already killed by Russian forces

    Date: 2022-03-31 08:21:41 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:9499261

    KYIV, March 31 (MENA) - Since the launch of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, 148 children have been killed and 232 wounded in hostilities, Ukrinform reported. That’s according to Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla ....

  • Japan to again designate Russian-held isles as illegally occupied

    Date: 2022-03-31 08:18:12 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9499259

    TOKYO, March 31 (MENA) - Japan will once again describe Russia's decades-long hold over a string of disputed northern islands as an "illegal occupation" in an annual foreign policy report, a draft showed Thursday, as bilateral ties sour following ....

  • Biden tells Zelensky US will give Ukraine $500 million in budget aid

    Date: 2022-03-31 08:01:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9499173

    WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - The United States will provide $500 million in budgetary assistance to Ukraine as part of its aid to the country in the face of Russia’s military operation, President Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at ....

  • President expects more results from work of diplomats and military attaches

    Date: 2022-03-31 07:55:56 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:9499256

    KIEV, March 31 (MENA) - President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for diplomats and military attaches to increase their efforts so that Ukraine could receive more weapons and sanctions against Russia be further strengthened, the Ukrainian news agency ....

  • Johnson: Sanctions must be intensified until all Russian troops leave Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-31 07:48:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:11 - ID:9499175

    LONDON, March 31 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said sanctions against Russia must be intensified until all Russian troops leave Ukraine, Evening Standard newspaper reported. Addressing a session of the British House of Commons, ....

  • S.Korea’s new COVID-19 cases registers about 320,000

    Date: 2022-03-31 07:46:17 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:9499160

    SEOUL, March 31 (MENA) – South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases fell more than 100,000 to around 320,000 on Thursday, but the number of seriously ill patients hit an all-time high amid the continued spread of the highly transmissible «stealth ....

  • JHU: World coronavirus cases hit 486,873,764

    Date: 2022-03-31 07:10:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9499166

    WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 485 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Thursday that the ....

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