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€23bn allocated to promote economic, social development of Portugal until 2027: European Commission
Date: 2022-07-15 06:33:11 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:8 - ID:9670148
BRUSSELS, July 15 (MENA) - Under the Partnership Agreement, concluded between the European Commission and Portugal, €23 billion will be made available to support the economic, social and territorial cohesion in Portugal until the end of the ....
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New omicron variant BA.2.75 detected in several US states
Date: 2022-07-15 06:27:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9670125
WASHINGTON, July 15 (MENA) – Scientists have their eyes on a new mutation of the COVID-19 virus: BA.2.75, yet another subvariant of omicron, The Hill reported on Friday. The new subvariant has been detected in at least three U.S. states, ....
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Russia expects rise in Covid incidence due to new Omicron sub-variants
Date: 2022-07-14 23:08:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:71 - ID:9670065
MOSCOW, July 14 (MENA) - Russia is expecting Covid cases to increase because of new Omicron sub-variants which are spreading without causing more severe symptoms or more beds taken up by patients, Interfax reported. "With the appearance of new ....
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US treasury secretary: Inflation is ‘unacceptably high’
Date: 2022-07-14 23:08:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:9670068
WASHINGTON, July 14 (MENA) - US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen described the US inflation rate as “unacceptably high” on Thursday, adding that it is the Biden administration’s “top economic priority to bring it down,” The Hill reported. Consumer ....
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Ukraine, Latvia drafting agreement on confiscation of Russia’s state property abroad
Date: 2022-07-14 23:08:04 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:69 - ID:9670064
KYIV, July 14 (MENA) - Minister of Justice of Ukraine Denys Malyuska and his Latvian counterpart Jānis Bordāns have started to draft jointly an agreement on the confiscation of Russian state property abroad, Ukrinform reported. The ministers ....
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Trump announces death of first wife Ivana
Date: 2022-07-14 21:44:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:9670048
WASHINGTON, July 14 (MENA) - Ivana Trump has died at 73, according to her ex-husband, former US President Trump, The Hill reported. “I am very saddened to inform all of those that loved her, of which there are many, that Ivana Trump has passed ....
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Latvia suspends agreement with Russia on simplified mutual visits by residents of border areas from August
Date: 2022-07-14 21:43:51 GMT - Latvia - World - SN:67 - ID:9670051
RIGA, July 14 (MENA) – The Latvian government has decided to suspend its agreement with Russia, which simplifies mutual visits by residents of border territories, from August 1, the BNS news agency reported on Thursday. The agreement was signed ....
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Russia suspends certificates of Czech, Bulgarian aircraft repair plants
Date: 2022-07-14 21:43:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:66 - ID:9670050
MOSCOW, July 14 (MENA) – Russia suspends certificates issued to Czech and Bulgarian aircraft repair companies, official spokeswoman of the Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said at the briefing on Thursday. "We noted, at least according to ....
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Italian PM Mario Draghi offers resignation after coalition falls apart
Date: 2022-07-14 20:15:11 GMT - Italy - World - SN:64 - ID:9669983
ROME, July 14 (MENA) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi has tendered his resignation after populist coalition partner Five Star withdrew its support in a confidence vote, the BBC reported. The former head of the European Central Bank has led ....
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Italian President Mattarella rejects Draghi’s resignation offer
Date: 2022-07-14 18:22:51 GMT - Italy - World - SN:59 - ID:9669936
ROME, July 14 (MENA) - Italian President Sergio Mattarella rejected a resignation offer from Prime Minister Mario Draghi, according to a statement from the head of state’s office. Mattarella invited Draghi to address parliament to assess the ....