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'The world sees you' UN chief tells Ukrainians, pledging to boost support
Date: 2022-04-29 20:00:07 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:65 - ID:9545969
NEW YORK, April 29 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres described Ukraine as "an epicenter of unbearable heartache and pain", vowing to increase support for the people amidst the suffering, and the millions displaced in the wake of ....
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WHO reveals shocking extent of exploitative formula milk marketing
Date: 2022-04-29 19:55:35 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:64 - ID:9545968
GENEVA, April 29 (MENA) – Formula milk companies are paying social media platforms and influencers to gain direct access to pregnant women and mothers at some of the most vulnerable moments in their lives. The global formula milk industry, valued at ....
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JHU: Coronavirus infections worldwide exceed 500 mn
Date: 2022-04-29 15:46:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:50 - ID:9545734
WASHINGTON, April 29 (MENA) - As many as 512,505,316 people were reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday. It added that about 6,231,991 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....
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Russia reports 7,710 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-04-29 15:00:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:9545700
MOSCOW, April 29 (MENA) - Russia reported 7,710 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the number of coronavirus infections in the country to 18,174,991, TASS News Agency reported Friday quoting the anti-coronavirus crisis ....
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Dutch embassy resumes operations in Kyiv
Date: 2022-04-29 14:33:21 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:48 - ID:9545646
AMESTRDAM, April 29 (MENA) - The Dutch embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, reopened on Friday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Wopke Hoekstra said before the weekly Cabinet meeting, Ukrinform reported. He called the return to Kyiv a "diplomatic signal." ....
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Czech not to pay for Russian gas In rubles - PM
Date: 2022-04-29 13:23:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:9545574
WARSAW, April 29 (MENA) - The Czech Republic has no plans to pay for Russian gas deliveries in rubles, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala was quoted by Sputnik as saying on Friday. "As for the ruble payment, the Czech Republic does not intend to give ....
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Japanese PM arrives in Indonesia
Date: 2022-04-29 10:52:16 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:33 - ID:9545210
JAKARTA, April 29 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived here Friday as part of an eight-day tour of five nations in Southeast Asia and Europe to boost relations amid China's growing assertiveness and the Russian-Ukrainian crisis, ....
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Russia extends flight ban in Central, South regions until May 7
Date: 2022-04-29 09:50:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:28 - ID:9545218
MOSCOW, April 29 (MENA) - The Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport (Rosaviatsiya) said on Friday that the temporary restriction of flights to 11 airports in the southern and central parts of Russia bordering Ukraine has been extended until May ....
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UK Defense Ministry: Russia seeks to control Donetsk, Luhansk
Date: 2022-04-29 09:47:44 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:9545189
LONDON, April 29 (MENA) - The UK Defense Ministry has released its latest intelligence update about the ongoing situation in the war-torn nation, Sky News reported on Friday. In the latest update, the UK Defense Ministry has stated that the ....
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Germany reports more than 101,000 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2022-04-29 09:33:40 GMT - Germany - World - SN:25 - ID:9545183
BERLIN, April 29 (MENA) - Germany recorded 101,610 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Friday. Coronavirus numbers remain very high in the country, with the total ....