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  • OIC calls for halting violence in Kazakhstan

    Date: 2022-01-06 17:27:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:72 - ID:9354404

    JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Jan 6 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) called for restraint and ceasing of violence to overcome the current crisis in the Republic of Kazakhstan, Saudi Press Agency reported. It expressed its regret ....

  • WHO: Record weekly jump in COVID-19 cases as Omicron surges

    Date: 2022-01-06 17:25:57 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:71 - ID:9354552

    GENEVA, Jan 6 (MENA) – The World Health Organization said a record 9.5 million cases of COVID-19 were tallied around the world over the last week, noting a 71% surge in the weekly count of infections amounting to a “tsunami” as the new omicron ....

  • Biden condemns Trump as threat to democracy in speech marking one year since January 6 attack

    Date: 2022-01-06 16:42:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:9354442

    WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden on Thursday marked the first anniversary of the January 6 insurrection by forcefully calling out former President Donald Trump for attempting to undo American democracy, saying such an insurrection ....

  • Kamala Harris: Jan. 6 showed us what America would look like if democracy was dismantled

    Date: 2022-01-06 15:43:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:9354369

    WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (MENA) – US Vice President Kamala Harris said the Jan. 6, 2021, riot showed Americans what the country would look like if democracy was dismantled, CNN reported. "On Jan. 6, we all saw what our nation would look like if the ....

  • Moscow says considers events in Kazakhstan as attempt to undermine country’s integrity

    Date: 2022-01-06 14:04:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:56 - ID:9354292

    MOSCOW, Jan 6 (MENA) - Moscow considers the recent events in Kazakhstan as an attempt to violently undermine the country’s security and integrity from the outside, according to a statement released by the Russian Foreign Ministry due to the CSTO’s ....

  • China plans peace envoy for conflict-riven Horn of Africa

    Date: 2022-01-06 12:14:04 GMT - Kenya - World - SN:49 - ID:9354059

    NAIROBI, Jan 6 (MENA) - China said on Thursday it would appoint a special envoy to foster peace in the turbulent Horn of Africa and wanted to shift focus on the continent to trade over infrastructure. Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the comments in ....

  • Poland reports 16,576 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-01-06 10:53:53 GMT - Poland - World - SN:37 - ID:9353894

    WARSAW, Jan 6 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health announced on Thursday about 16,576 new, confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection, Polish News reported. The ministry also said that 646 people suffering from COVID-19 have died. Since the ....

  • Japan reports 4,475 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-01-06 10:28:04 GMT - Japan - World - SN:36 - ID:9353842

    TOKYO, Jan 6 (MENA) - Japan reported on Thursday 4,475 new coronavirus cases, upping the total number of cases to 1,477,494, according NHK. One death case was reported, upping the tally to 18,411. The total number of recoveries hit 1,713,847. ....

  • Russia reports 15,316 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-01-06 10:06:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:9353816

    MOSCOW, Jan 6 (MENA) - Russia has confirmed 10,601,300 cases of coronavirus and 313,817 deaths, according to the national coronavirus information center, The Moscow Times reported. Russia’s total excess fatality count since the start of the ....

  • 17,220 new Covid-cases, highest in over 3 months

    Date: 2022-01-06 09:29:33 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:27 - ID:9353697

    MANILA, Jan 6 (MENA) - The Philippines’ tally of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases continued to grow with 17,220 additional infections reported by the Department of Health (DOH) nationwide on Thursday, according to Sun Star. These new cases, ....

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