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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Japan's Ryukyu Islands
Date: 2021-12-26 11:42:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:30 - ID:9337225
TOKYO, Dec 26 (MENA) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck the Ryukyu Islands in the far southwest of Japan on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), according to the ....
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More than 5,600 flights canceled worldwide at Christmas due to Covid-19
Date: 2021-12-26 10:35:43 GMT - France - World - SN:26 - ID:9336902
PARIS, Dec 26 (MENA) - More than 5,600 flights were canceled by airlines as thousands more were delayed around the world over Christmas weekend, with the Omicron variant of Covid-19 disrupting travel during the holidays. According to the ....
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Russia to pick from range of responses if US, NATO fail to guarantee its security - Putin
Date: 2021-12-26 10:26:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:9337008
MOSCOW, Dec 26 (MENA) - Russia may choose various responses based on advice from military experts if US and NATO decline to provide security guarantees, TASS quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying on Rossiya 1 television on Sunday. "It ....
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Russia records 23,721 new coronavirus cases over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-12-26 10:09:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:9336899
MOSCOW, Dec 26 (MENA) - Russia registered 23,721 new cases in the past day, the lowest level since the end of September, according to data from the government’s National Virus Response Center. Daily deaths were at 968, the lowest since ....
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Moscow is weighing time, format, delegates for Russia-NATO Council talks - diplomat
Date: 2021-12-26 10:09:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9336991
MOSCOW, Dec 26 (MENA) - Moscow is weighing time, format and delegates for a Russia-NATO Council meeting, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko told TASS on Sunday. "The time, modalities, format and makeup of the delegation are being ....
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Gazprom slams ‘groundless’ EU accusations of insufficient gas supplies
Date: 2021-12-26 08:24:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:9336768
MOSCOW, Dec 26 (MENA) - The allegations of insufficient gas supplies against Russia and the Gazprom energy corporation are unacceptable and groundless, European states create obstacles for themselves, Spokesman for the Russian gas giant Sergey ....
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John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 279 million
Date: 2021-12-26 06:53:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9336687
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (MENA) - As many as 279,477,572 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU) on Sunday. It reported that about 5,396,885 have died from the ....
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COVID 19 infections on rise worldwide
Date: 2021-12-26 06:29:16 GMT - World Capitals - World - SN:6 - ID:9336656
WORLD CAPITALS, Dec 25 (MENA) - Infections from coronavirus went on the rise worldwide with more cases being reported following the outbreak of the new variant Omicron. In Germany, the cases of new infections registered by the Robert Koch ....
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In UK: New survey shows 62 per cent of unvaccinated plan to never get any kind of Covid-19 shot
Date: 2021-12-26 06:19:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:5 - ID:9336654
LONDON, Dec 26 (MENA) - A new poll from The Economist and YouGov shows that 62 per cent of people who are not vaccinated have no plans to receive a Covid-19 vaccine of any kind. The survey found that the largest group of unvaccinated people who ....
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Hundreds more US flights canceled on Christmas Day due to Omicron spread
Date: 2021-12-25 22:40:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:9336614
WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (MENA) - United, Delta and other US airlines have canceled more than 950 flights for Christmas Day, after canceling over 600 Christmas Eve flights the day before, as a surge in COVID-19 cases impacts their staff, CBS News reported ....
