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Czech Finance ministry agrees on rise in defence budget next year
Date: 2022-08-16 07:24:54 GMT - Czech - World - SN:10 - ID:9722550
PRAGUE, Aug 16 (MENA) - The Czech Ministry of Finance approved to increase the budget of the Ministry of Defense to a record record CZK 110 billion next year, Czech Television reported. It said agreement on the increase had been reached by the ....
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Indonesia has successfully controlled COVID-19, exercised global leadership amid tensions: Jokowi
Date: 2022-08-16 07:19:54 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:9 - ID:9722626
JAKARTA, Aug 16 (MENA) - Indonesia President Joko Widodo on Tuesday that Indonesia has successfully controlled the COVID-19 pandemic while growing its economy, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. The Indonesian leader also said that the Southeast ....
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India reports 8,813 new Covid cases in past 24 hrs
Date: 2022-08-16 06:23:15 GMT - India - World - SN:4 - ID:9722533
NEW DELHI, Aug 16 (MENA) - India on Tuesday reported 8,813 new Covid-19 cases and 29 deaths in the past 24 hours, NDTV reported. Total infections reached 44,277,194 in the country, the health ministry announced. With the new rise, the total ....
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UK spy plane illegally crossed Russian border, forced out - Russian defense ministry
Date: 2022-08-15 20:42:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:89 - ID:9722400
MOSCOW, Aug 15 (MENA) - A UK reconnaissance aircraft illegally crossed the Russian state border near Cape Svyatoy Nos in Murmansk region, it was forced out by the crew of the MiG-31 interceptor, Sputnik quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying ....
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China vows to safeguard sovereignty after US lawmakers' Taiwan visit
Date: 2022-08-15 19:40:27 GMT - China - World - SN:82 - ID:9722341
BEIJING, Aug 15 (MENA) - China on Monday vowed to take strong measures to safeguard sovereignty and territorial integrity following a US delegation's visit to the Taiwan region on Sunday, CGTN reported. US lawmakers led by Senator Ed Markey ....
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US assistant secretary of state travels to Brazil
Date: 2022-08-15 19:27:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:81 - ID:9722332
RIO DE JANERIO, Aug 15 (MENA) - The US State Department announced that US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter travels from August 15 to 18 throughout Brazil and visit Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, and Brasilia. She will ....
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US defense secretary tests positive for COVID-19
Date: 2022-08-15 18:52:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:9722232
WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19, with some mild symptoms. In a statement on Monday, Austin said that he will self-isolate for five days while continuing to conduct his ....
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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 ....
