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Lavrov: Putin, Biden to probe Ukrainian file in possible meeting
Date: 2021-11-22 13:40:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:9282149
MOSCOW, Nov 22 (MENA) - In a possible meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart Joe Biden, Ukraine will undoubtedly be addressed, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday. "In the course of the ....
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El Salvador plans to create a ‘Bitcoin City’
Date: 2021-11-22 12:02:29 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:45 - ID:9281873
SAN SALVADOR, Nov 22 (MENA) - El Salvador plans to construct a “Bitcoin City” near a volcano that will be funded by the cryptocurrency, the country’s President Nayib Bukele announced. The city will have residential and commercial areas, services, ....
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Abbas to have talks with Putin on reviving political dialogue Tuesday
Date: 2021-11-22 11:14:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:9281928
MOSCOW, Nov 22 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expects to discuss ways to revive a political dialogue in the Palestinian Authority with Russian President Vladimir Putin during their bilateral meeting in Moscow on Tuesday. "During ....
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UN warns of Afghan bank crash--Report
Date: 2021-11-22 11:01:03 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:38 - ID:9281923
KABUL, Nov 22 (MENA) - The United Nations on Monday pushed for urgent action to prop up Afghanistan's banks, warning that a spike in people unable to repay loans, lower deposits and a cash liquidity crunch could cause the financial system to ....
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New restrictions go into effect in Greece to save Christmas
Date: 2021-11-22 10:13:31 GMT - Greece - World - SN:34 - ID:9281828
ATHENS, Nov 22 (MENA) - New measures aimed at stemming the tide of rising infections, hospitalizations and fatalities from Covid-19 before the Christmas holidays go into effect on Monday across Greece, Kathimerini reported. Under the new rules ....
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Russia detects 35,681 daily COVID-19 cases — crisis center
Date: 2021-11-22 10:08:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:32 - ID:9281745
MOSCOW, Nov 22 (MENA) - Russia has registered 35,681 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, the lowest number since October 24, with the total number of infections reaching 9,366,839 cases, according to data of the ....
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Belarus, Lebanon need sustainable positive dynamics in bilateral cooperation
Date: 2021-11-22 10:07:49 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:31 - ID:9281717
MINSK, Nov 22 (MENA) - Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to President Michel Naim Aoun of Lebanon as the country celebrates Independence Day, BELTA News quoted a press service of the Belarusian leader as saying. “I am ....
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Australia to reopen to travelers from Japan, foreign visa holders
Date: 2021-11-22 09:58:47 GMT - Japan - World - SN:28 - ID:9281744
TOKYO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Australia will allow eligible foreign visa holders and travelers from Japan and South Korea to enter the country from December, Kyodo quoted Prime Minister Scott Morrison as saying Monday. Australia has largely restricted ....
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8,488 new COVID-19 cases in India, lowest since May last year
Date: 2021-11-22 09:05:31 GMT - India - World - SN:23 - ID:9281591
NEW DELHI, Nov 22 (MENA) - India recorded 8,488 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 538 days, taking the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,45,18,901, while the active cases declined to 1,18,443, NDTV quoted the Union Health Ministry ....
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Philippines starts rollout of COVID-19 booster shots, third doses
Date: 2021-11-22 08:41:05 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:18 - ID:9281518
MANILA, Nov 22 (MENA) - The Philippines on Monday started giving COVID-19 booster shots for the elderly as well as third doses for the immunocompromised, nearly nine months into its inoculation drive, Philippine Star reported. Health Secretary ....