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UK, Australia work together to get vital aid to Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-28 10:21:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:37 - ID:9493524
LONDON/CANBERRA, March 28 (MENA) - The UK and Australia have announced joint plans to provide humanitarian assistance to people in Ukraine impacted by the Russian military operation, the official UK government website GOV.UK said Monday. Under ....
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Russia’s COVID-19 cases surge by almost 21,100, a new low since January 12 — crisis center
Date: 2022-03-28 10:18:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:9493530
MOSCOW, March 28 (MENA) - Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 21,101 over the past day to 17,783,843, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Monday. In absolute terms, the growth rate was the lowest since January 12. In relative terms, ....
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Greece mulls fourth vaccine dose for seniors in April
Date: 2022-03-28 10:07:50 GMT - Greece - World - SN:33 - ID:9493579
ATHENS, March 28 (MENA) - A decision on administering a fourth Covid-19 vaccine to the elderly and people with health problems will be made in April, while experts are likely to recommend a fresh round of shots more broadly in September, Kathimerini ....
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Macron remains clear favourite – but rivals turn up volume two weeks from vote
Date: 2022-03-28 08:57:01 GMT - France - World - SN:27 - ID:9493340
PARIS, March 28 (MENA) - Candidates in France's looming presidential election are pushing to make themselves heard over the war in Ukraine, as polls suggest incumbent Emmanuel Macron remains the clear favourite to win, France 24 reported. Short ....
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Yoon calls for future-oriented approach to S. Korea-Japan relations
Date: 2022-03-28 08:41:02 GMT - south korea - World - SN:25 - ID:9493303
SEOUL, March 28 (MENA) - President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol said Monday he believes relations with Japan can be improved if the two countries take a future-oriented approach to difficult issues, Yonhap reported. Yoon made the remark during a meeting ....
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UNODC: Ukrainian refugees at high risk of exploitation
Date: 2022-03-28 08:18:06 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:21 - ID:9493270
VIENNA, March 28 (MENA) - The United Nations Office on Drugs on Crime (UNODC), the leading entity within the UN system to address the criminal elements of human trafficking, is supporting countries that are affected by the refugee crisis to identify ....
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143 children killed, 216 injured in Ukraine since start of Russian military operation
Date: 2022-03-28 08:09:41 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:9493266
KYIV, March 28 (MENA) - A total of 143 children have been killed and 216 have been injured since Russia started its military operation in Ukraine on February 24. Verkhovna Rada Human Rights Commissioner Liudmyla Denisova said this in a statement ....
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White House deputy press secretary tests positive for Covid-19
Date: 2022-03-28 08:07:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9493262
WASHINGTON, March 28 (MENA) - White House Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said she tested positive for Covid-19 but is not considered to have been in close contact with President Joe Biden. “I last saw the President during a socially ....
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Japan PM: Russia military operation in Ukraine could lead to biggest crisis since WWII
Date: 2022-03-28 07:26:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9493197
TOKYO, March 28 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says, depending on how Russia's military operation in Ukraine develops, it could lead to the biggest crisis for the world and Japan since World War Two, NHK World-Japan reported on ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 480mn
Date: 2022-03-28 07:11:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9493184
WASHINGTON, March 28 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 480 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Monday that the current ....