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  • Lavrov reiterates Russia’s readiness for cooperation with Germany’s new government

    Date: 2022-01-18 14:25:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:61 - ID:9373231

    MOSCOW, Jan 18 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday after talks with his German counterpart, Annalena Baerbock, he reassured her that Moscow is ready for all-round cooperation with Germany’s new government, TASS reported. ....

  • US state secretary visits Ukraine, Germany

    Date: 2022-01-18 14:24:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:9373239

    WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (MENA) - US State Secretary Secretary Antony J. Blinken will embark on a two-day tour Tuesday to Kiev and Berlin. "The tour follows extensive diplomacy with our European Allies and partners about a united approach to address ....

  • Ukrainian president meets US senators delegation

    Date: 2022-01-18 13:41:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:54 - ID:9373225

    KIEV, Jan 18 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with a delegation of the US Congress to discuss steps to deter Russian aggression. "During a meeting with a delegation of US senators, we discussed possible steps to deter ....

  • Brent oil hits highest level in more than 7 years

    Date: 2022-01-18 10:25:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:28 - ID:9372654

    LONDON, Jan 18 (MENA) - Oil prices surged on Tuesday to over seven-year high on worries about possible supply disruptions after Yemen's Houthi group attacked the United Arab Emirates, CNBC reported. Brent crude futures were up 0.5 percent at ....

  • Russia reports 31,252 new Covid cases

    Date: 2022-01-18 09:42:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:9372552

    MOSCOW, Jan 18 (MENA) - Russia has confirmed 31,252 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, which bring the cumulative total to 10,865,512, according to Sputnik. The Federal response center said Tuesday that 688 deaths of patients with ....

  • Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 22 people

    Date: 2022-01-18 08:30:04 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:18 - ID:9372382

    KABUL, Jan 18 (MENA) - An earthquake rocked western Afghanistan on Monday, killing more than 20 people and destroying hundreds of homes, CNN reported Tuesday. The 5.6 magnitude tremor shook the western province of Badghis, bordering Turkmenistan, ....

  • Germany reports 74,405 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-01-18 06:42:51 GMT - Germany - World - SN:10 - ID:9372239

    BERLIN, Jan 18 (MENA) - Germany reported 74,405 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, taking the total infections in the country to 8,074,527, according to data released by Robert Koch Institute (RKI) on Tuesday. The virus claimed 193 ....

  • India reports 238,018 new COVID-19 infections

    Date: 2022-01-18 06:15:19 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:9372191

    NEW DELHI, Jan 18 (MENA) - The Union Ministry of Health on Tuesday confirmed that India reported 238,018 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours. With this, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 37,618,271, which include 8,891 ....

  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases top 330m

    Date: 2022-01-18 06:08:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9372190

    WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 330 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Tuesday that the current ....

  • Canada approves Pfizer's Paxlovid anti-COVID pill

    Date: 2022-01-17 21:03:33 GMT - Canada - World - SN:84 - ID:9371981

    OTTAWA, Jan 17 (MENA) - Health Canada has approved Pfizer's COVID-19 therapeutic for use in adults 18 and older, paving the way for the distribution of a potentially lifesaving drug at a time when the country's hospitals are overwhelmed, CBC News ....

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