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  • COP26 President Sharma to partake in 2 climate events ahead of COP27 in Egypt

    Date: 2022-05-30 10:37:47 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:31 - ID:9595624

    LONDON, May 30 (MENA) - COP26 President Alok Sharma will take part in two key climate events in Sweden this week to continue the drive for countries to turn pledges made in the Glasgow Climate Pact into action ahead of COP27 in Egypt, GOV.UK said in ....

  • Blast hits Russian-controlled city in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-05-30 09:45:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:9595607

    MOSCOW, May 30 (MENA) - A powerful explosion was reported on Monday morning in Melitopol, a Russian-controlled city in Ukraine’s Zaporozhye Region. It is believed to have been caused by a car bomb. The local administration blamed the incident on ....

  • Toyota's April global sales fall 11% on chip crunch, COVID lockdown

    Date: 2022-05-30 09:14:07 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:9595487

    TOKYO, May 30 (MENA) - Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday its global sales in April dropped 11.1 percent from a year earlier to 763,708 vehicles, declining for the eighth straight month, hit by a worldwide semiconductor shortage and a COVID lockdown in ....

  • Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov denies Putin illness

    Date: 2022-05-30 08:51:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:20 - ID:9595548

    MOSCOW, May 30 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has denied speculation that President Vladimir Putin is ill, the BBC reported on Monday. In an interview with French TV, Lavrov said the Russian leader appears in public every day, ....

  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases excedd 500 mn

    Date: 2022-05-30 08:43:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9595416

    WASHINGTON, May 30 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 528 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In the latest update, JHU revealed on Monday that the current ....

  • 79 killed in torrential rains in Brazil

    Date: 2022-05-30 08:06:49 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:15 - ID:9595339

    RIO DE JANEIRO, May 30 (MENA) - Torrential rains in northeastern Brazil have left at least 79 people dead and dozens missing, civil defense officials said Sunday, as rescuers capitalised on a lull in downpours to search for survivors, France 24 ....

  • Russian military kill 243 children in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-05-30 07:43:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:9595370

    KIEV, May 30 (MENA) - A total of 243 children have been killed and over 444 injured in Ukraine since the Russian operation started in February. The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office on Telegram, Ukrinform ....

  • WHO: 257 confirmed cases of monkeypox in 23 countries

    Date: 2022-05-30 07:42:26 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:12 - ID:9595359

    GENEVA, May 30 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) received reports of 257 confirmed cases of monkeypox and about 120 suspected cases in 23 countries where the virus is not endemic as of Thursday, WHO said in a weekly update. According ....

  • Nepal's Civil Aviation Authority: 14 bodies recovered over plane crash

    Date: 2022-05-30 07:19:13 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:10 - ID:9595337

    KATHMANDU, May 30 (MENA) - The Civil Aviation Authority confirmed that the plane "met an accident" at 14,500 feet (4,420 metres) in the Sanosware area of Thasang rural municipality in Mustang district, France 24 reported. "Fourteen bodies have ....

  • New Zealand reports 5,901 new Covid cases over past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-05-30 06:57:56 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:7 - ID:9595336

    WELLINGTON, May 30 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 5,901 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,153,946, according to TVNZ. The total number of publicly reported deaths with ....

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