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  • US State Department issues new advisory urging Americans to leave Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-11 06:46:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9411695

    WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - The US State Department has issued a new advisory urging Americans in Ukraine to leave the country at the earliest possibility, strengthening earlier warnings that urged US citizens to "consider" such action. "Do not ....

  • India reports 58,077 new coronavirus infections

    Date: 2022-02-11 06:46:26 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:9411692

    NEW DELHI, Feb 11 (MENA) - India reported 58,077 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 42,536,137, according to data released by the health ministry on Friday. The ministry said that 657 new virus-linked deaths ....

  • UK backs Ukraine's sovereignty, independence

    Date: 2022-02-10 22:42:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:99 - ID:9411630

    LONDON, Feb 10 (MENA) - UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss again warned Russia that attacking its neighbor will “have massive consequences and carry severe costs,” urging Moscow to de-escalate the tensions and abide by its international agreements that ....

  • Russia, Italy discuss security, Ukraine in phone call - Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2022-02-10 21:51:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:98 - ID:9411527

    MOSCOW, Feb 10 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio discussed security guarantees and the situation in the east of Ukraine in a phone call on Thursday, TASS reported. The top diplomats ....

  • Ukrainian, Lithuanian PMs discuss security developments in Europe

    Date: 2022-02-10 21:51:18 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:97 - ID:9411525

    KIEV, Feb 10 (MENA) - Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania Ingrida Simonyte have discussed the security situation in Europe, Ukrinform reported. Shmyhal said this at a joint briefing with ....

  • US, France discuss Russia's continued military build-up on Ukraine's borders

    Date: 2022-02-10 19:35:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:9411391

    WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Thursday about joint efforts by NATO Allies, EU partners, G7 members, and other partners to address Russia’s continued ....

  • No contacts with Macron yet after his trip to Kiev, says Putin

    Date: 2022-02-10 19:34:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:91 - ID:9411396

    MOSCOW, Feb 10 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he had not yet communicated with French President Emmanuel Macron after the French leader’s trip to Kiev, TASS reported. "As for the further negotiations with our ....

  • Japan approves Pfizer oral Covid-19 pill

    Date: 2022-02-10 19:34:13 GMT - Japan - World - SN:90 - ID:9411395

    TOKYO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Japan's health ministry on Thursday granted fast-track approval for the use of an oral COVID-19 pill developed by Pfizer Inc., increasing the treatment options for people with mild symptoms, Kyodo news reported. Paxlovid, a ....

  • Scotland earmarks £1.5m to boost Covid vaccine access in three African countries

    Date: 2022-02-10 18:16:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:87 - ID:9411247

    EDINBURGH, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Scottish Government is providing funding of £1.5 million to help expand access to coronavirus vaccines and therapeutics in three African countries, The Scotsman reported. The money will go to Unicef to strengthen ....

  • Iran records 33,681 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-02-10 18:15:54 GMT - Iran - World - SN:86 - ID:9411246

    TEHRAN, Feb 10 (MENA) - Some 130 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 133,294, Iran's Health Ministry said on Thursday. Another 33,681 new cases of infection with the ....

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