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  • India reports 10,488 new Covid 19 infections

    Date: 2021-11-21 07:55:12 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:9279860

    NEW DELHI, Nov 21 (MENA) - India logged 10,488 new coronavirus infections, taking the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,45,10,413, while the active cases declined to 1,22,714, the lowest in 532 days, NDTV channel reported quoting the ....

  • US Covid deaths in 2021 pass toll for 2020

    Date: 2021-11-21 04:57:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:9279796

    WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (MENA) - The number of Covid-19 deaths in 2021 surpassed 2020 numbers this week, according to data from John Hopkins University, which has tallied 770,816 deaths since the start of the pandemic, more than double the U.S. Centers ....

  • Coronavirus cases, deaths continue to rise globally

    Date: 2021-11-20 15:05:35 GMT - all over the world - World - SN:48 - ID:9278841

    WORLD CAPITALS, Nov 20 (MENA) - Several countries have seen daily increase in the coronavirus cases and deaths recently. India reported 10,302 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the ....

  • Russia hoping for US to push Ukraine into complying with Minsk agreement

    Date: 2021-11-20 11:18:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:9278666

    MOSCOW, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Russian Embassy in the United States stated that Russia is hoping for US to increase pressure on Ukraine to guarantee that Kyiv fulfills its obligations under the Minsk agreements, which was signed in 2014 for settling ....

  • Austin: Combating terrorism, protecting waterways top priority in ME

    Date: 2021-11-20 09:08:59 GMT - Bahrain - World - SN:19 - ID:9278469

    MANAMA, Nov 20 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin asserted his country will maintain backing allies in the Middle East region to protect their security. Combating terrorism and safeguarding navigation waterways are a top priority of ....

  • Russia detects 37,120 COVID-19 cases over 24 hours

    Date: 2021-11-20 08:58:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:9278536

    MOSCOW, Nov 20 (MENA) - Russia has registered 37,120 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours with the total number of infections reaching 9,294,188 cases, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Saturday. According ....

  • Norway urges int'l community to help end Afghan humanitarian crisis

    Date: 2021-11-20 08:52:56 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:9278470

    KABUL, Nov 20 (MENA) - Norway has pledged 23 million dollars to the UN Development Program (UNDP) in Afghanistan, Pajhwok News agency reported on Saturday. Norway’s diplomatic mission to the UN called on international community to help alleviate ....

  • JHU: Coronavirus cases top 256 million globally

    Date: 2021-11-20 06:42:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9278336

    WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (MENA) - As many as 256,725,697 people are reported to have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Saturday. It added that 5,140,914 people have died from the virus ....

  • Biden has resumed his duties after briefly transferring power to Harris

    Date: 2021-11-19 21:20:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:9278218

    WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden has resumed his presidential duties after temporarily transferring power to Vice President Harris on Friday while he underwent a routine colonoscopy, NPR reported. He sent a letter to House ....

  • Nearly 18 mln. children live in poverty in EU

    Date: 2021-11-19 20:38:56 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:76 - ID:9278197

    BRUSSELS, Nov 19 (MENA) – Millions of children in the world, including 18 million in the EU, still live in poverty or social exclusion, EU High Representative Josep Borrell said Friday in a statement on the eve of World Children's Day. "Many ....

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