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  • Thailand reports more than 22,000 new Covid cases

    Date: 2022-03-09 07:45:59 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:15 - ID:9458730

    BANGKOK, March 9 (MENA) - Thailand reported 69 more Covid-19 fatalities and 22,073 new cases during the previous 24 hours, according to Bangkok Post. The Public Health Ministry announced on Wednesday said the total number of cases now stands at ....

  • Iraqi Foreign Ministry evacuates 65 Iraqis from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-09 07:39:17 GMT - Iraq - World - SN:14 - ID:9458724

    BAGHDAD, March 9 (MENA) - The Iraqi Foreign Ministry announced the evacuation of 65 Iraqis from Ukraine, the Iraqi news agency reported. "The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq, in coordination with the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry and the local ....

  • Germany reports 215,854 new coronavirus infections, 314 deaths

    Date: 2022-03-09 07:23:50 GMT - Germany - World - SN:12 - ID:9458708

    BERLIN, March 9 (MENA) - Germany's Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases said Wednesday that 215,854 new coronavirus cases and 314 deaths were reported in the country in the past 24 hours. This takes the country's total number of ....

  • India reports 4,575 new Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2022-03-09 07:01:06 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:9458674

    NEW DELHI, March 9 (MENA) - India has reported 4,575 new cases of Covid-19 and 145 deaths in the last 24 hours, NDTV reported Wednesday. India's Covid case tally has risen to 42,975,883, while the death toll reached 515,355, after 145 deaths were ....

  • New COVID-19 cases exceed 300,000 for 1st time amid omicron wave

    Date: 2022-03-09 06:58:02 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9458652

    SEOUL, March 9 (MENA) - South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases surpassed 300,000 for the first time Wednesday while voters went to the polls to pick a new president amid the fast spread of the omicron wave. The country reported a record high of ....

  • Pakistan, China FMs discuss Ukraine crisis, Afghanistan

    Date: 2022-03-09 05:40:14 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:2 - ID:9458595

    ISLAMABAD, March 9 (MENA) - Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday held telephonic conversation with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi and discussed the situation in Afghanistan, the Ukrainian crisis and other matters of mutual ....

  • EU announces 500 mn euros in humanitarian aid to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-09 05:21:08 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:1 - ID:9458594

    BRUSSELS, March 9 (MENA) - The European Union has announced 500 million euros for humanitarian aid to Ukraine, saying it had taken in two million refugees fleeing the Russian invasion so far and expected millions more, Business Standard reported ....

  • Ukraine president urges British MPs to impose further sanctions on Russia

    Date: 2022-03-08 21:03:00 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:99 - ID:9458381

    LONDON, March 8 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed British MPs in what has been deemed an "important opportunity" by the House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle, Euronews reported. Speaking by video from Ukraine to a packed ....

  • Biden imposes ban on Russia's oil imports -- 2 last Washington

    Date: 2022-03-08 19:54:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:9458322

    "Thus far, we’ve provided more than $1 billion in security assistance to Ukraine," Biden said. He added that, "shipments of defensive weapons are arriving in Ukraine every day from the United States. And we, the United States, are the ones ....

  • Putin signs decree banning certain exports & imports till end of 2022

    Date: 2022-03-08 19:48:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:9458382

    MOSCOW, March 8 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree introducing special economic measures in foreign trade for ensuring Russia's security, Interfax news agency reported Tuesday. The measures, to be in effect until ....

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