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  • Pope Francis continues to recover, to remain at hospital for week

    Date: 2021-07-05 17:14:47 GMT - Italy - World - SN:86 - ID:9045609

    ROME, July 5 (MENA) - Pope Francis is doing well and is alert, according to a statement released by the director of the Holy See Press Office Matteo Bruni in the latest medical bulletin released regarding the surgery the Pope underwent on Sunday ....

  • Britain records 27,334 Covid-19 cases, 9 deaths in one day

    Date: 2021-07-05 16:12:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:74 - ID:9045605

    LONDON, July 5 (MENA) - Britain has reported 27,334 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, government data showed on Monday, meaning the rise in cases between June 29 and July 5 stood at just over 53% compared with the previous seven ....

  • COVID-19 kills 157 more Iranians over past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-07-05 13:30:26 GMT - Iran - World - SN:35 - ID:9045000

    TEHRAN, July 5 (MENA) - Some 157 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 84,949, Iran's Health Ministry said on Monday. Also,16,025 new cases of infection with the ....

  • One dead, 27 injured from Bangkok factory explosion

    Date: 2021-07-05 09:47:02 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:23 - ID:9044687

    BANGKOK, July 5 (MENA) - An explosion near Thai capital Bangkok's international airport Monday left a plastic's factory in flames, killing at least one firefighter and wounding 27 people, France 24 quoted officials as saying. Heavy plumes of ....

  • Farmer arrested in connection with forest fires in Cyprus

    Date: 2021-07-05 09:20:52 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:21 - ID:9044684

    NICOSIA, July 5 (MENA) - A farmer has been arrested for possibly causing the fires that broke out in Cyprus on Saturday, burning forest land and leading to the death of four Egyptian workers, Financial Mirror reported Monday. Limassol District ....

  • Russian consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif temporarily closes for security reasons

    Date: 2021-07-05 08:57:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:9044627

    MOSCOW, July 5 (MENA) - Work at the Russian consulate general in Mazar-e-Sharif will be temporarily suspended due to escalating insecurity in northern Afghanistan. Russian Special Representative on Afghanistan Ambassador Zamir Kabulov said ....

  • Russia's FSB foils Daesh attacks in Moscow, Astrakhan, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic

    Date: 2021-07-05 08:37:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:9044590

    MOSCOW, July 5 (MENA) - Russia's federal security service FSB has foiled terrorist attacks by the outlawed Daesh group in Moscow and the Astrakhan region, as well as Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. Six militants have been killed and two others ....

  • US condoles with Filipinos over deadly C-130 crash in Sulu

    Date: 2021-07-05 08:16:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9044451

    WASHINGTON, July 5 (MENA) - The United States expressed sympathy to the Philippines following the deadly crash of a C-130 plane on Sunday in Sulu, killing dozens of soldiers and some civilians, ABS-CBN News reported. US National Security Advisor ....

  • Global Covid-19 caseload tops 183 mn

    Date: 2021-07-05 07:51:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9044489

    WASHINGTON, July 5 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 183 million and the deaths surged to more than 3.97 million, according to CNN. In its latest update, Johns Hopkins University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering ....

  • Afghan MPs: US expanding war in Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-07-05 07:41:26 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:14 - ID:9044465

    KABUL, July 5 (MENA) - Members of the Afghan parliament have accused the United States of widening and extending the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan, according to Khaama Press. MPs said the US with its current stance in Afghanistan is striving to ....

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