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Putin, Pakistani PM discuss ties, combating coronavirus
Date: 2022-01-17 13:04:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:53 - ID:9371207
MOSCOW, Jan 17 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin had on Monday a telephone conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Kremlin said in a press release. The discussion focused on the development of Russian-Pakistani ties in ....
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US VP Kamala Harris condemns Texas synagogue attack, affirms US's solidarity with Jews
Date: 2022-01-17 13:03:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:9371020
WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (MENA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris issued a statement on the Texas synagogue attack where four people were kept hostage for more than 10 hours, affirming that the US stands in solidarity with the Congregation Beth Israel ....
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UN Chief: Horrors of Hiroshima, a reminder nuclear weapons remain global threat
Date: 2022-01-17 10:11:55 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:34 - ID:9370789
NEW YORK, Jan 17 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Gueterres said that the nuclear weapons pose an existential threat and the only guarantee against their use is their total elimination. The UN chief remarks were made commenting on an ....
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Canada urges nationals to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine
Date: 2022-01-17 09:40:36 GMT - Canada - World - SN:29 - ID:9370672
OTTAWA, Jan 17 (MENA) - The Canadian government is urging its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine, in a new advisory due to tension on Ukrainian-Russian borders, reported the Global Times Monday. Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie ....
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Japan condemns N.Korea firing of 2 suspected short-range ballistic missiles
Date: 2022-01-17 09:20:30 GMT - Japan - World - SN:27 - ID:9370508
TOKYO, Jan 17 (MENA) - The Japanese government condemned North Korea firing of two projectiles presumed to be short-range ballistic missiles on Monday, Kyodo reported quoting the South Korean military. Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno ....
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S.Korea: N.Korea fires 2 apparent ballistic missiles eastward
Date: 2022-01-17 09:01:28 GMT - south korea - World - SN:26 - ID:9370498
SEOUL, Jan 17 (MENA) - North Korea fired two suspected short-range ballistic missiles eastward from an airfield in Pyongyang on Monday, in the recalcitrant regime's fourth show of force this year, Yonhap reported quoting South Korea's ....
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Japan FM vows to beef up Japan-U.S. alliance for Indo-Pacific peace
Date: 2022-01-17 08:35:22 GMT - Japan - World - SN:24 - ID:9370540
TOKYO, Jan 17 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi pledged Monday to beef up Japan's alliance with the United States while strengthening the country's defense capabilities to ensure peace in the Indo-Pacific region, amid China's growing ....
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Germany reports 34,145 confirmed coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-01-17 08:32:43 GMT - Germany - World - SN:23 - ID:9370510
BERLIN, Jan 17 (MENA) - Germany is reporting a daily rise of 34,145 confirmed coronavirus cases and 30 deaths, according to recently released figures from the Robert Koch Institute. The numbers bring the cumulative total of infections to ....
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Japan to allow in some foreign students, making exception to ban
Date: 2022-01-17 07:47:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:9370489
TOKYO, Jan 17 (MENA) - Japan plans to allow 87 government-sponsored foreign students into the country, making an exception to the country's entry ban on nonresident foreigners that is currently in place amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Kyodo reported ....
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India records 258,089 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, Omicron tally at 8,209
Date: 2022-01-17 07:34:01 GMT - India - World - SN:17 - ID:9370411
NEW DELHI, Jan 17 (MENA) - India saw a single-day rise of 258,089 new coronavirus infections taking the tally of cases to 37,380,253, which included 8,209 cases of the Omicron variant detected so far, according to data updated by the Union Health ....
