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Singapore reports 5,481 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-08-12 14:22:25 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:52 - ID:9716929
SINGAPORE, Aug 12 (MENA) - Singapore reported 5,481 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total tally to 1,786,643, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. A total of 642 cases are currently warded in hospitals, with 24 cases in intensive care ....
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Russian newspaper: India emerging as Russia's key economic agent
Date: 2022-08-12 14:05:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:9716869
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (MENA) - India is emerging as Russia’s key economic agent in Asia as Indian companies are increasing Russian oil and coal imports, paying in Asian currencies instead of the US dollar, Nezavisimaya Gazeta newspaper reported on Friday. ....
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Life is slowly returning to normal in Sierra Leone - newspaper
Date: 2022-08-12 14:02:28 GMT - Sierra Leone - World - SN:49 - ID:9716939
FREETOWN, Aug 12 (MENA) - Life is slowly returning to normal in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown, following Wednesday’s deadly protest, the East African newspaper reported Friday. According to local media reports, five people have been confirmed ....
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German military mission to Mali suspended
Date: 2022-08-12 13:49:55 GMT - Germany - World - SN:47 - ID:9716882
BERLIN, Aug 12 (MENA) - The German government announced on Friday that its participation in the UN military mission in Mali would be suspended until further notice, after Malian authorities did not allow a German military plane access to its ....
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UN chief voices support for complete denuclearization of N. Korea
Date: 2022-08-12 13:47:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:44 - ID:9716885
SEOUL, Aug 12 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met with President Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday and expressed support for the complete, verifiable and irreversible denuclearization of North Korea, Yonhap news agency quoted officials as ....
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Rhine’s low water levels cause problems for German industry - paper
Date: 2022-08-12 13:22:43 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:41 - ID:9716794
LONDON, Aug 12 (MENA) - Buy a bread roll in Germany and there is a good chance it was made with flour from GoodMills, whose grain-processing facilities dot the banks of the river Rhine. Now the group is just days away from limiting production as the ....
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Roscosmos launches record number of Russian satellites at a time
Date: 2022-08-12 12:51:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:9716818
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (MENA) - Russia’s State Space Corporation Roscosmos set a record on August 9 in terms of the number of Russian satellites launched at a time, TASS news agency quoted the space agency as saying on Friday. "All the nanosatellites ....
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India calls for de-escalation of tensions in Taiwan
Date: 2022-08-12 12:47:24 GMT - India - World - SN:39 - ID:9716791
NEW DELHI, Aug 12 (MENA) - In its first reaction to the Taiwan crisis, India on Friday said it is concerned about the developments and called for avoiding unilateral action to change the status quo in the region. India also pitched for exercising ....
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Drought declared across eight areas of England
Date: 2022-08-12 12:36:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:38 - ID:9716789
LONDON, Aug 12 (MENA) - A drought has been declared across wide swathes of England after a meeting of experts, The Guardian reported. The prolonged dry conditions, with some areas of the country not receiving significant rainfall all summer, ....
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UN humanitarian projects face record funding gap
Date: 2022-08-12 12:30:59 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:37 - ID:9716782
GENEVA, Aug 12 (MENA) - UN humanitarian projects face a record funding gap this year, with only a third of the required dlrs 48.7 billion secured so far as global needs outpace pledges, a spokesman for the United Nations Office for the Coordination ....
