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  • Japan logs 2.38 tril. yen goods trade deficit in May, 2nd largest ever

    Date: 2022-06-16 07:13:49 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:9624916

    TOKYO, June 16 (MENA) - Japan logged its second largest ever monthly goods trade deficit of 2.38 trillion yen ($17.7 billion) in May, remaining in the red for the 10th consecutive month mainly due to high commodity prices, the Japanese news agency ....

  • Ukrainian president thanks Biden for supporting his country

    Date: 2022-06-16 07:07:32 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:9624907

    KIEV, June 16 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked US President Joe Biden for the leadership position in supporting Ukraine in countering the Russian military operation, the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform reported. During a ....

  • 12,213 fresh Covid cases in India

    Date: 2022-06-16 06:37:48 GMT - India - World - SN:2 - ID:9624866

    NEW DELHI, June 16 (MENA) - India on Thursday reported 12,213 new coronavirus cases, taking the overall cases to 43,257,730, The Hindustan Times reported. Around 38.4 percent surge is witnessed as compared to a day before when 8,822 cases were ....

  • Exact date fiery blast to strike as 40C plume heads to UK

    Date: 2022-06-15 22:01:06 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:104 - ID:9624739

    LONDON, June 15 (MENA) - High temperatures will hit Spain and southwest France and could exceed the 40C mark. The heat will move northwards and impact the south coast of the UK, with temperatures set to rise up to 34 degrees, the Express ....

  • 9,983 civilian casualties since start of Russian military operation in Ukraine: OHCHR

    Date: 2022-06-15 21:27:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:102 - ID:9624716

    NEW YORK, June 15 (MENA) - The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) recorded 9,983 civilian casualties since the start of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, according to ReliefWeb. A total of 4,452 killed including ....

  • Monkeypox cases rise to 524 in UK

    Date: 2022-06-15 20:58:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:98 - ID:9624714

    LONDON, June 15 (MENA) - The number of monkeypox cases in the UK has reached 524 cases, it has been confirmed. There have been 52 new cases reported in England, and one in Wales and one in Scotland, according to the UK Health Security Agency ....

  • Fauci tests positive for COVID-19

    Date: 2022-06-15 20:05:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:9624639

    WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious diseases expert, tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday but is experiencing “mild symptoms,” the National Institutes of Health was quoted by the Hill as saying. “He ....

  • Biden to send another $1 billion in military aid to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-06-15 19:27:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:9624638

    WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - President Joe Biden announced another $1 billion in weapons for Ukraine on Wednesday, including anti-ship systems, artillery rockets and rounds for howitzers, the White House said. “This morning, I spoke with ....

  • U.S. Federal Reserve hikes interest rates 75 basis points, biggest jump in 28 years

    Date: 2022-06-15 18:25:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:9624545

    WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - The Federal Reserve raised its target interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday to stem a disruptive surge in inflation, CNN reported. The rate hike was the biggest made by the U.S. central ....

  • NATO chief calls for more heavy weapons for Ukraine

    Date: 2022-06-15 10:58:54 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:42 - ID:9623362

    THE HAGUE, June 15 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg urged 'more heavy weapons' for Ukraine, Alhurra TV reported Wednesday. The West needs to send Ukraine "more heavy weapons" as it battles Russia," Stoltenberg said. NATO was ....

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