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India reports 117,100 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2022-01-07 07:04:23 GMT - India - World - SN:3 - ID:9354873
NEW DELHI, Jan 7 (MENA) - India's daily coronavirus cases hit a record high on Friday after the country reported 117,100 new infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 35,226,386, according to data released by the health ....
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Blinken appoints new special envoy Satterfield to Horn of Africa
Date: 2022-01-06 21:34:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:9354763
WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday announced the appointment of David Satterfield as US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, stating that the turmoil in the region required sustained American diplomatic ....
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Dozens of protesters reported killed in Kazakhstan as Russia-led military alliance heads to the country
Date: 2022-01-06 19:56:55 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:85 - ID:9354700
ALMATY, Jan 6 (MENA) - Dozens of protesters were killed and hundreds injured during clashes in Kazakhstan, a police official from the largest city Almaty said Thursday, as troops from a Russian-led military alliance of post-Soviet states begin their ....
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OHCHR chief urges peaceful resolution of grievances amid Kazakhstan unrest
Date: 2022-01-06 18:42:06 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:76 - ID:9354588
GENEVA, Jan 6 (MENA) - Amid alarming reports of deadly violence in Kazakhstan, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Thursday urged all, including security forces, protesters and others, to refrain from violence and to seek a ....
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OIC calls for halting violence in Kazakhstan
Date: 2022-01-06 17:27:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:72 - ID:9354404
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Jan 6 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) called for restraint and ceasing of violence to overcome the current crisis in the Republic of Kazakhstan, Saudi Press Agency reported. It expressed its regret ....
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WHO: Record weekly jump in COVID-19 cases as Omicron surges
Date: 2022-01-06 17:25:57 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:71 - ID:9354552
GENEVA, Jan 6 (MENA) – The World Health Organization said a record 9.5 million cases of COVID-19 were tallied around the world over the last week, noting a 71% surge in the weekly count of infections amounting to a “tsunami” as the new omicron ....
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Biden condemns Trump as threat to democracy in speech marking one year since January 6 attack
Date: 2022-01-06 16:42:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:9354442
WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden on Thursday marked the first anniversary of the January 6 insurrection by forcefully calling out former President Donald Trump for attempting to undo American democracy, saying such an insurrection ....
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Kamala Harris: Jan. 6 showed us what America would look like if democracy was dismantled
Date: 2022-01-06 15:43:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:9354369
WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (MENA) – US Vice President Kamala Harris said the Jan. 6, 2021, riot showed Americans what the country would look like if democracy was dismantled, CNN reported. "On Jan. 6, we all saw what our nation would look like if the ....
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Moscow says considers events in Kazakhstan as attempt to undermine country’s integrity
Date: 2022-01-06 14:04:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:56 - ID:9354292
MOSCOW, Jan 6 (MENA) - Moscow considers the recent events in Kazakhstan as an attempt to violently undermine the country’s security and integrity from the outside, according to a statement released by the Russian Foreign Ministry due to the CSTO’s ....
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China plans peace envoy for conflict-riven Horn of Africa
Date: 2022-01-06 12:14:04 GMT - Kenya - World - SN:49 - ID:9354059
NAIROBI, Jan 6 (MENA) - China said on Thursday it would appoint a special envoy to foster peace in the turbulent Horn of Africa and wanted to shift focus on the continent to trade over infrastructure. Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the comments in ....
