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  • Makei: Belarus-China relations may advance to a higher level

    Date: 2022-02-16 14:22:05 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:59 - ID:9420977

    MINSK, Feb 16 (MENA) – Belarus and China are considering a possibility to advance bilateral relations to a higher level, BelTA reported, quoting Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei as saying at a press conference on Wednesday. “We are now ....

  • Putin, Bolsonaro launch talks in Kremlin without additional anti-COVID measures

    Date: 2022-02-16 14:21:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:9420851

    MOSCOW, Feb 16 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted on Wednesday his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro at the Kremlin. The conversation is taking place without additional social distance - the two leaders are sitting next to each ....

  • US, Canada probe efforts to urge Russia de-escalate aggression against Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-16 10:48:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:40 - ID:9420342

    WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (MENA) - US and Canada discussed efforts meant to urge Russia to de-escalate and choose diplomacy regarding Ukraine, said the US Department of State in a statement published on its website Wednesday. During a phone call ....

  • NATO still sees no signs of de-escalation on Russia's border with Ukraine – Stoltenberg

    Date: 2022-02-16 10:08:22 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:37 - ID:9420366

    BRUSSELS, Feb 16 (MENA) - The North Atlantic Alliance does not yet see signs of de-escalation on the border of Russia and Ukraine, Interfax Ukraine quoted NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as saying on Wednesday. "So far, we have not seen ....

  • ADB approves $95M loan to help Cambodia buy vaccines

    Date: 2022-02-16 09:42:44 GMT - Cambodia - World - SN:33 - ID:9420269

    PHNOM PENH, Feb 16 (MENA) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $95 million loan to the government. The funds will be used to vaccinate Cambodians against Covid-19 from 2022 to 2023, and will include annual booster shots for those ....

  • Russia reports over 179,000 daily COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-02-16 09:18:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9420194

    MOSCOW, Feb 16 (MENA) - Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 179,284 over the past day to 14,659,880, TASS reported Wednesday. Russia’s COVID-19 recoveries rose by 172,468 over the past day, reaching 11,643,393. Russia’s COVID-19 death toll ....

  • G7 top diplomats to hold emergency meeting on Ukraine in Germany

    Date: 2022-02-16 08:36:42 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:9420092

    TOKYO, Feb 16 (MENA) - G7 foreign ministers are planning an emergency meeting in Germany this week, Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday. Presumably, the meeting of G7 top diplomats will be held on the sidelines of the Munich Security ....

  • Germany reports 219,972 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-02-16 08:22:59 GMT - Germany - World - SN:20 - ID:9420086

    BERLIN, Feb 16 (MENA) - Germany reported 219,972 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, taking the total infections in the country to 12,800,315, according to data released by Robert Koch Institute (RKI) on Wednesday. The virus claimed 247 ....

  • Belgium reports 12,762 new Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2022-02-16 08:04:45 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:18 - ID:9420016

    BRUSSELS, Feb 16 (MENA) - Belgium registered 12,762 new cases of the coronavirus disease in last 24 hours. The Belgian Health ministry said on Wednesday that the death toll from the virus reached 29,778 after reporting 54 new death cases over the ....

  • Czech Republic reports 28,239 new Covid cases

    Date: 2022-02-16 08:02:36 GMT - Czech - World - SN:17 - ID:9420028

    PRAGUE, Feb 16 (MENA) - The Czech Republic registered 28,239 new cases of Covid-19 and 5,054 reinfections, Czech Radio reported Wednesday. The number of people hospitalized with Covid also saw a slight drop to 3,733 of whom 272 require intensive ....

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