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  • NZ reports 6,731 new Covid cases

    Date: 2022-05-02 08:10:22 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:19 - ID:9548974

    WELLINGTON, May 2 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 6,731 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 943,428. The Health Ministry on Monday said the death tally reached 713, while the ....

  • Asda chairman: Food prices will keep rising

    Date: 2022-05-01 18:03:23 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:56 - ID:9548434

    LONDON, May1 (MENA) – Food prices will keep rising, and stay higher "for quite some time" due to the high cost of raw materials, Asda chairman Lord Rose has said. Many families struggling with the cost of living crisis are "going to suffer", the ....

  • Ukraine's Zelenskyy says 100 civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant

    Date: 2022-05-01 16:15:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:51 - ID:9548492

    KYIV, May 1 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the first group of around 100 civilians has left the Azovstal steel plant in the port city of Mariupol, DW reported. "Evacuation of civilians from Azovstal began. The 1st group of ....

  • Putin signs decree banning information security tools originated from unfriendly states

    Date: 2022-05-01 15:57:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:9548410

    MOSCOW, May 1 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on additional measures to ensure information security of the Russian Federation, TASS reported. According to the document released on the official portal of legal ....

  • Ukrainian ambassador calls Pelosi's visit to Kyiv 'symbolic'

    Date: 2022-05-01 15:20:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:46 - ID:9548381

    WASHINGTON, May 1 (MENA) - Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's surprise visit to Kyiv is "yet another sign of a very very strong support that Ukraine has in the United States," calling it ....

  • Fire breaks out at military facility in Russia's Belgorod, says governor

    Date: 2022-05-01 14:24:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:9548318

    MOSCOW, May 1 (MENA) - A fire occurred on the territory of the Russian Defense Ministry’s facility on the border of three municipalities of the Belgorod Region, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported via his Telegram channel on Sunday. "A fire broke ....

  • Ukraine Army destroy about 23,500 enemy troops since Russian military operation

    Date: 2022-05-01 11:37:49 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:36 - ID:9548059

    KYIV, May 1 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 23,500 troops in Ukraine, according to Ukrinform news agency. The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. Between February 24, 2022 and May ....

  • Japan reports 26,865 new coronavirus infections

    Date: 2022-05-01 10:36:58 GMT - Japan - World - SN:29 - ID:9547933

    TOKYO, May 1 (MENA) - Local authorities across Japan confirmed 26,865 new cases of the coronavirus and 34 deaths, NHK reported Sunday. The health ministry said the number of seriously ill patients stood at 165. (MENA) M A E/S R E ....

  • 404 children already injured amid Russian military operation in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-05-01 08:13:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:9547641

    KYIV, May 1 (MENA) - In Ukraine, as a result of full-scale armed aggression launched by Russia, 219 children were killed and 404 – injured. That’s according to the Prosecutor General's Office, Ukrinform reported. So far, 623 children were ....

  • New COVID-19 cases dip below 40,000; mask mandate set to be lifted

    Date: 2022-05-01 07:24:55 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:9547568

    SEOUL, May 1 (MENA) - South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 40,000 on Sunday, marking a steady decline from early last month, with the country set to lift the outdoor mask mandate in a major step toward return to normalcy, Yonhap reported. ....

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