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  • WHO, IFRC sign MoU to support countries in Middle East& N.Africa respond to public health challenges

    Date: 2022-01-19 16:46:58 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:81 - ID:9375410

    CAIRO, Jan 19 (MENA) - WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Dr Ahmed Al-Mandhari and Regional Director of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Dr Hossam ElSharkawi signed a memorandum of ....

  • Putin, Raisi hold talks in Moscow

    Date: 2022-01-19 16:03:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:9375443

    MOSCOW, Jan 19 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday that he would like to hear his position concerning the situation around the Iran nuclear deal, the Russian news agency ....

  • Mexico reports 49,000 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-01-19 10:16:30 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:33 - ID:9374504

    MEXICO CITY, Jan 19 (MENA) - Mexico on Wednesday posted a record that surpass 49,000 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing its total number of infections to 4,434,758, Health Ministry data showed. The stunning speed of new infections is a ....

  • Russian embassy calls on US to abandon plans to provide more weapons to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-01-19 09:47:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:9374426

    WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - If the US authorities are committed to resolving Ukraine’s domestic conflict through diplomatic means, they should abandon plans to provide more weapons to Ukraine, TASS News Agency quoted the Russian embassy in ....

  • Russia says Lavrov, Blinken meeting Friday in Geneva

    Date: 2022-01-19 09:46:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:29 - ID:9374404

    MOSCOW, Jan 19 (MENA) - A meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his US counterpart Antony Blinken on Friday in Geneva is in the works, Sputnik said Wednesday quoting Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. The ....

  • Africa's confirmed Covid-19 cases pass 10.24 million: Africa CDC

    Date: 2022-01-19 09:25:43 GMT - Ethiopia - World - SN:27 - ID:9374331

    ADDIS ABABA, Jan 19 (MENA) - The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 10,245,090, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said. The number of confirmed cases crossed the one-crore mark as on Friday ....

  • Russia documents more than 33,000 daily COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-01-19 09:07:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:9374322

    MOSCOW, Jan 19 (MENA) - Russia has registered more than 33,000 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, with the total number of infections reaching 10,899,411 cases, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on ....

  • US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-01-19 08:56:55 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:22 - ID:9374353

    KIEV, Jan 19 (MENA) - US State Secretary Antony Blinken has arrived in Kiev, the CNN reported Wednesday. Secretary Blinken will meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba later in the day to reinforce the United ....

  • White House warns Russian invasion of Ukraine may be imminent

    Date: 2022-01-19 08:46:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9374325

    WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - The White House believes Russia could launch an invasion of Ukraine at any moment, press secretary Jen Psaki said, warning that an “extremely dangerous situation” is building along the Ukrainian border. "We believe we're ....

  • Australia reports more than 79,000 new coronavirus cases, caseload nears 2 million

    Date: 2022-01-19 08:37:07 GMT - Australia - World - SN:15 - ID:9374271

    CANBERRA, Jan 19 (MENA) - Australia registered 79,365 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, The Sydney Morning Herald said Wednesday quoting health authorities. Also 67 new fatalities resulting from the virus were also reported in the past ....

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