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JHU: World coronavirus cases hit 486,873,764
Date: 2022-03-31 07:10:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9499166
WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 485 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Thursday that the ....
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Jaishankar, Blinken discuss over phone situation in Ukraine, Indo-Pacific
Date: 2022-03-31 06:49:37 GMT - India - World - SN:5 - ID:9499117
NEW DELHI, March 31 (MENA) - Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a phone conversation with United States secretary of state Antony Blinken on Wednesday night discussed the global economy, Indo-Pacific and the worsening humanitarian ....
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World Bank freezes Afghan projects after Taliban bans girls from high school
Date: 2022-03-31 06:01:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:9499078
WASHINGTON, March 31 (MENA) - The World Bank has put four projects in Afghanistan worth $600 million on hold amid concerns over a decision by the country’s ruling leaders to ban girls from returning to public high schools, Al Arabiya News ....
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Singapore reports 5,729 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
Date: 2022-03-30 19:53:00 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:98 - ID:9498666
SINGAPORE, March 30 (MENA) - Singapore reported 5,729 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, comprising 5,590 local infections and 139 imported ones, Channel News Asia quoted the Singaporean Ministry of Health as saying. There were five fatalities, ....
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Czech govt formally declares extension of state of emergency
Date: 2022-03-30 17:56:24 GMT - Czech - World - SN:86 - ID:9498656
PRAGUE, March 30 (MENA) - The Czech government has extended until the end of May a state of emergency intended to help deal with an influx of Ukrainian refugees, Radio Prague International reported. Wednesday’s formal move follows a vote in the ....
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JHU: World coronavirus cases hit 485,207,107
Date: 2022-03-30 09:38:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:26 - ID:9497215
WASHINGTON, March 30 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 485 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Wednesday that the ....
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Global impact of Ukraine war worst since World War II: WFP
Date: 2022-03-30 08:20:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:9497218
NEW YORK, March 30 (MENA) - The UN food chief warned the war in Ukraine has created "a catastrophe on top of a catastrophe" and will have a global impact "beyond anything we’ve seen since World War II" because many of the Ukrainian farmers who ....
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Zuraida: Malaysia prepared to assist UK, Europe amid seed oil supply crisis
Date: 2022-03-30 07:33:42 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:16 - ID:9497187
KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (MENA) - Malaysia is prepared to assist the UK and Europe over their impending edible seed oil supply crisis, the Edge Market quoted Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin as saying. She noted ....
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China launches three satellites
Date: 2022-03-30 07:13:30 GMT - China - World - SN:15 - ID:9497170
BEIJING, March 30 (MENA) - China has successfully sent three satellites into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Wednesday, Xinhua News Agency reported. The three satellites were launched by a Long March-11 ....
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US advises that Moscow may 'detain' Americans in Russia: State Dept
Date: 2022-03-30 07:10:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9497186
WASHINGTON, March 30 (MENA) - The US State Department issued a travel advisory, warning that Moscow "may single out and detain US citizens in Russia" and repeating earlier warnings for Americans not to travel to the country. The warning came days ....