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5.1 magnitude earthquake hits China's Sichuan
Date: 2022-04-06 06:59:24 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:9508205
BEIJING, April 6 (MENA) - A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Xingwen County of Yibin city, southwest China's Sichuan province at 7:50 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The CENC said the epicenter was ....
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India records 1,086 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-04-06 06:45:13 GMT - India - World - SN:8 - ID:9508186
NEW DELHI, April 6 (MENA) - With 1,086 new coronavirus infections being reported in a single day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 43,030,925 while the active cases dipped to 11,871, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated ....
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Twitter moves to limit reach of Russian govt accounts
Date: 2022-04-06 06:27:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:6 - ID:9508169
WASHINGTON, April 6 (MENA) - Twitter has announced that new measures will be introduced against Russian government accounts to reduce the impact of official propaganda on the social network. The official accounts will no longer be "recommended" ....
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EU orders 19 Russian diplomats to leave Belgium
Date: 2022-04-05 19:55:48 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:95 - ID:9507895
BRUSSELS, April 5 (MENA) - The European Union has declared 19 Russian diplomats personae non gratae for "engaging in activities contrary to their diplomatic status" and ordered them to leave host nation Belgium, the bloc said, joining EU members in ....
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Political solution to Russian-Ukrainian crisis is "possible": Arab contact group
Date: 2022-04-05 19:42:09 GMT - Algeria - World - SN:94 - ID:9507851
ALGIERS/WARSAW, April 5 (MENA) - Algerian Foreign Minister and head of an Arab contact group Ramtane Lamamra said that a political solution to the Russian-Ukrainian crisis is "possible," asserting the group's commitment to achieve this ....
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Putin warns against seizing Russian assets abroad
Date: 2022-04-05 19:30:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:93 - ID:9507887
MOSCOW, April 5 (MENA) - The nationalization of assets is a double-edged weapon, RT quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying during a government meeting in response to some Western countries proposing to seize Russian assets ....
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Zelenskyy tells UNSC to punish Russia or 'dissolve yourself altogether'
Date: 2022-04-05 18:25:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:91 - ID:9507885
KYIV-New YORK, April 5 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy railed against the United Nations' ineffectiveness to stop Russia's ongoing war in a speech to the Security Council on Tuesday, Business Insider reported. Zelenskyy told the ....
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White House says Russian atrocities part of Putin’s ‘plan’ for Ukraine
Date: 2022-04-05 15:18:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:83 - ID:9506850
WASHINGTON, April 5 (MENA) - White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said the atrocities committed by Russian forces in Bucha, Ukraine and other parts of the country are part of a deliberate plan to inflict terror on civilians, The ....
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Pentagon says ‘obvious’ Russia’s forces responsible for atrocities in Ukraine’s Bucha
Date: 2022-04-05 12:58:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:9507247
WASHINTON, April 5 (MENA) - Russia’s forces are “obviously” responsible for the atrocities committed in Ukraine’s town of Bucha, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby was quoted by ABC News as saying. “I think it is fairly obvious, not just to us but to ....
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US to donate more than 100mn children’s Covid doses to poorer countries
Date: 2022-04-05 11:19:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:9506942
WASHINGTON/LONDON, April 5 (MENA) - The Biden administration will soon start donating children’s doses of Pfizer’s Covid -19 vaccine to poorer countries for the first time, the Financial Times reported Tuesday. Although officers warn some won’t ....
