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  • EIB allocates €250 million to support COVID-19 immunization in Bangladesh

    Date: 2022-02-06 14:53:36 GMT - Luxembourg - World - SN:59 - ID:9403603

    LUXEMBOURG, Feb 6 (MENA) - The European Investment Bank (EIB), the bank of the European Union and the largest multilateral lender in the world, will provide €250 million to Bangladesh to support procurement of safe and effective vaccines and ....

  • Ukraine president to meet German chancellor Feb. 14

    Date: 2022-02-06 12:46:54 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:53 - ID:9403633

    KYIV, Feb 6 (MENA) - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Kyiv on February 14, Ukrinform reported. “On February 14, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Federal Chancellor of the Federal ....

  • Al Shabab militants pose major threat to Africa - Somalia president

    Date: 2022-02-06 11:26:29 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:47 - ID:9403413

    MOGADISHU, Feb 6 (MENA) - Al Shabab militants pose a major threat to Africa, warned Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo on Sunday. Delivering a speech during the 35th session of the African Union (AU) summit, Farmaajo underlined the ....

  • US officials say Russia at 70% of troop buildup needed for full invasion

    Date: 2022-02-06 11:25:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:46 - ID:9403458

    WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (MENA) - Russia has assembled 70% of the military forces needed to launch a massive invasion of Ukraine that could result in tens of thousands of civilian deaths and millions of refugees, according to US military and intelligence ....

  • Pope Francis calls for embracing fraternity to stop endless destruction

    Date: 2022-02-06 11:00:45 GMT - Italy - World - SN:42 - ID:9403361

    ROME, Feb 6 (MENA) - Pope Francis called for embracing fraternity to stop endless destruction, ANSA reported Sunday. In a video message during the International Day of Human Fraternity Pope Francis said either we are brothers or everything ....

  • Pakistan, China discuss regional developments

    Date: 2022-02-06 09:24:16 GMT - China - World - SN:27 - ID:9403184

    BEIJING, Feb 6 (MENA) - Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi held wide-ranging talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Sunday. The meeting dwelt on various issues, including regional and international developments, especially ....

  • EU: Borrell heads to Washington Monday to partake in EU-US Energy Council meetings

    Date: 2022-02-06 09:16:17 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:25 - ID:9403147

    BRUSSELS, Feb 6 (MENA) - Europen Union (EU) High Representative/Vice President Josep Borrell will travel to Washington, DC, on Monday on a two-day official visit to take part in EU-US Energy Council meetings. A statement issued Sunday by the EU ....

  • Russia reports 180,071 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-02-06 09:09:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:9403185

    MOSCOW, Feb 6 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases across Russia grew by 180,071 in the past 24 hours, amounting to 12,810,118 overall, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Sunday. The relative growth rate is 1.4%, TASS ....

  • Brazil reports more than 197,000 coronavirus cases, 1,308 fatalities

    Date: 2022-02-06 08:08:36 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:18 - ID:9403013

    BRASILIA, Feb 6 (MENA) - Brazil recorded 197,442 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, along with 1,308 Covid-19 related deaths, media reports quoted the Health Ministry as saying Sunday. Brazil has registered nearly ....

  • Germany records 133,173 new coronavirus cases, 41 deaths

    Date: 2022-02-06 07:27:03 GMT - Germany - World - SN:12 - ID:9402959

    BERLIN, Feb 6 (MENA) - The German seven-day COVID-19 incidence rate has risen to its highest level since the pandemic began with 1400.8 cases seen per 100,000 inhabitants, according to data compiled by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). The ....

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