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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 ....
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EU renews commitment to Afghanistan
Date: 2022-08-14 10:02:22 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:17 - ID:9718981
BRUSSELS, Aug 14 (MENA) - The EU remains committed to the Afghan people and to stability, prosperity and sustainable peace in Afghanistan and the region. "This will require an inclusive political process with full, equal and meaningful ....
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US sends warm wishes to Pakistan on Independence Day
Date: 2022-08-14 09:29:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9718956
WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has, on behalf of Washington, sent warm wishes to the people of Pakistan as they celebrate their 75th Independence Day. "In addition to 75 years of independence, this year also ....
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US lauds Kenya's continued efforts to promote peace
Date: 2022-08-14 08:15:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9718776
WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (MENA) - The US has lauded Kenya's continued efforts to promote regional peace and security. This came during a phone call held between US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta to discuss ....
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India reports 14,092 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-08-14 06:48:50 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:9718720
NEW DELHI, Aug 14 (MENA) - India on Sunday reported 14,092 new Covid-19 cases and 41 deaths, NDTV reported. Total infections reached 44,253,464 in the country, the health ministry announced. With the new rise, the total death toll due to ....
