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  • Ghani says his Facebook hacked as calls for Taliban recognition were posted

    Date: 2021-09-27 18:40:11 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:102 - ID:9189387

    KABUL, Sept 27 (MENA) - Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani warned about the hacking of his Facebook account, where a call for recognition of the Taliban movement was published minutes earlier, Sputnik news agency reported Monday. The statement ....

  • Small plane crash kills 3 onboard in West Virginia, US

    Date: 2021-09-27 18:39:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:101 - ID:9189435

    WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (MENA) - A small plane crashed Sunday in southern West Virginia, killing three Virginia residents on board, authorities said. The single-engine Beechcraft C23 went down after taking off from the Fayette Airport in Fayetteville ....

  • Greece: Safety inspections begin in aftermath of tremor that killed one

    Date: 2021-09-27 17:34:46 GMT - Greece - World - SN:99 - ID:9189386

    ATHENS, Sept 27 (MENA) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of at least 5.8 struck the Greek island of Crete on Monday, killing one person and injuring several others, while damaging homes and churches and causing rock slides near the ....

  • Singapore reports 1,647 Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths in single day

    Date: 2021-09-27 17:34:28 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:98 - ID:9189389

    SINGAPORE, Sept 27 (MENA) - Singapore reported 1,647 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Singaporean health ministry said Monday. The new figures took the tally of infections in Singapore to 89,539 cases, the ministry ....

  • Nearly 100 US citizens, legal residents ready to leave Kabul: US State Department

    Date: 2021-09-27 17:34:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:9189383

    WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (MENA) - About 100 US citizens and lawful permanent residents are ready to leave Kabul, Afghanistan, the State Department announced on Monday. A senior State Department official said that number is not precise because it ....

  • UK reports 37,960 new coronavirus cases, 40 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-27 16:14:33 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:90 - ID:9189249

    LONDON, Sept 27 (MENA) - The UK recorded 37,960 new COVID cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 7,701,715, government data shows. In a statement, the British government said Monday that 40 more coronavirus-related ....

  • US leads world's countries in confirmed Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2021-09-27 14:04:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:9188914

    WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (MENA) - The U.S. has recorded more than 42.9 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and more than 687,000 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University data, CNN reported on Monday. India came in the second place, reporting ....

  • Chinese mainland reports 13 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-09-27 08:52:33 GMT - China - World - SN:32 - ID:9188082

    BEIJING, Sept 27 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 13 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Monday. Of the new local cases, 11 were reported in Heilongjiang and two in ....

  • UK education minister: Vaccination was key to children being in school

    Date: 2021-09-27 08:22:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:9187885

    LONDON, Sept 27 (MENA) - UK Education Minister Nadim Zahavi said that after the recent figures that more than 100,000 children in the UK were out of school for reasons related to Covid-19, the government “will not go back and will not participate. ....

  • Ukraine reports 3,007 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-09-27 07:54:47 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:25 - ID:9187878

    KIEV, Sept 27 (MENA) - Ukraine has recorded 3,007 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Ukrinform quoted the Ukrainian Health Ministry report as saying. "Some 3,007 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease COVID-19 (including 286 cases among ....

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