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  • Biden, Zelensky to speak over phone soon - White House

    Date: 2021-12-30 18:04:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:9344291

    WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (MENA) – The presidents of the United States and Ukraine will hold phone talks in the near future to discuss the threats coming from the Russian Federation, as well as America’s dialogue with Russia in various formats. This was ....

  • Vaccinating young children: Omicron raises pressure on policymakers

    Date: 2021-12-30 15:29:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:53 - ID:9343760

    LONDON, Dec 30 (MENA) - As Omicron-led infections surge across Europe, a drive to vaccinate children aged five to 11 against Covid-19 is dividing opinion: while some parents welcome the opportunity to protect their young, others are unconvinced of ....

  • Germany reports 42,770 new Covid cases, 383 deaths

    Date: 2021-12-30 10:33:20 GMT - Germany - World - SN:31 - ID:9343406

    BERLIN, Dec 30 (MENA) - The confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Germany have risen by 42,770 in the past 24 hours to 7,109,182, according to data released Thursday by the Robert Koch Institute, the country's epidemiological watchdog. As many as 383 ....

  • Russia detects 21,073 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, crisis center says

    Date: 2021-12-30 10:10:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:29 - ID:9343376

    MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Russia has registered 21,073 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, with the total number of infections reaching 10,479,344 cases, TASS quoted the anti-coronavirus crisis center as saying to reporters on ....

  • Belarus, Russia probe joint cooperation

    Date: 2021-12-30 09:19:57 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:22 - ID:9343303

    MINSK, Dec 30 (MENA) - Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko has held a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Mikhail Mishustin, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian government. During the conversation ....

  • India’s Omicron cases spike to 961, daily Covid-19 infections rise by 13,154

    Date: 2021-12-30 09:12:26 GMT - India - World - SN:20 - ID:9343275

    NEW DELHI, Dec 30 (MENA) - India’s Omicron cases rose to 961 across the country, an increase of 180 infections reported a day before, Hindustan Times quoted the Union ministry of health and family welfare as saying on Thursday. The health ....

  • Biden to speak with Putin today

    Date: 2021-12-30 08:56:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:9343307

    WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (MENA) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak on Thursday, the White House said. The two leaders will discuss a range of topics, including upcoming security talks between the countries and a ....

  • Johns Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 284 million

    Date: 2021-12-30 08:09:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9343150

    WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (MENA) - As many as 284,571,499 people have been reported to be infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Thursday. It added that about 5,421,824 have died from the virus ....

  • Blinken names former US adviser Amiri as special envoy for Afghan women

    Date: 2021-12-29 22:39:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:9343011

    WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday named Rina Amiri, a former US government adviser who criticized the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, as a special envoy for Afghan women, girls and human rights, Al ....

  • Poland reports 15,571 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, 794 deaths

    Date: 2021-12-29 22:08:55 GMT - Poland - World - SN:92 - ID:9343003

    WARSAW, Dec 29 (MENA) - Poland recorded 15,571 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 794 deaths over the past 24 hours against 9,843 cases reported on Tuesday, media reports quoted data released by the Health Ministry shows. The healthcare system ....

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