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  • Fauci says unvaccinated create danger of fifth COVID-19 wave

    Date: 2021-10-18 05:20:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9223203

    WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said on Sunday that unvaccinated Americans could pose a threat to the country's progress on the COVID-19 pandemic, potentially incurring a fifth wave of ....

  • Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hits Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-10-18 05:14:38 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:2 - ID:9223199

    KABUL, Oct 18 (MENA) - An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter Scale struck Afghanistan near Fayzabad on Monday. The National Centre for Seismology said that the earthquake occurred at 01:41:55 IST with a depth of 20 Km, 128km South of ....

  • Pakistan donates 16 truckloads more of relief goods to Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-10-17 19:50:03 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:83 - ID:9222993

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (MENA) - Pakistan donated another 16 truckloads of relief goods to Afghanistan as part of its ongoing efforts to avert any humanitarian crisis in the war-torn country, Associated Press of Pakistan reported. The relief goods ....

  • United Nations withdraws Matt Hancock job offer

    Date: 2021-10-17 12:16:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:46 - ID:9222273

    LONDON, Oct 17 (MENA) - Former British health secretary Matt Hancock's offer of an appointment as a United Nations special representative in Africa has been withdrawn, The Independent has reported. There was no immediate explanation for the ....

  • Pakistani finance minister: Price rise not linked to IMF talks

    Date: 2021-10-17 10:06:37 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:38 - ID:9222046

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (MENA) - Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said that the latest increase in petroleum prices is not linked to Pakistan’s talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the resumption of a loan facility, The Dawn newspaper ....

  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 241,189,120

    Date: 2021-10-17 07:24:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9221615

    WAHSINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - As many as 241,189,120 people are reported to have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Sunday. It added that 4,910,372 people have died from the virus ....

  • US senior official embarks on African tour

    Date: 2021-10-17 06:57:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9221585

    WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - US Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer embarks on an African tour that will take him to Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, and Mauritania for official meetings next week, according to the White House. He ....

  • US supports Cuban people's ability to demonstrate

    Date: 2021-10-17 06:08:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9221568

    WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - The United States strongly condemned the Cuban regime’s decision to deny permission for peaceful protests to take place on November 15. By refusing to allow these demonstrations, the Cuban regime clearly demonstrates ....

  • Russian film crew returns to Earth from space station

    Date: 2021-10-17 05:45:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:9221552

    MOSCOW, Oct 17 (MENA) - A Russian crew including a cosmonaut, an actress and a film producer-director will all return from the International Space Station Sunday, according to Tass news agency. On board the Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft will be ....

  • Bill Clinton's health improving - spokesman

    Date: 2021-10-17 05:43:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9221551

    WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - Former President Bill Clinton was expected to be released from a Southern California hospital Sunday, a spokesperson said as quoted by NBC news. “President Clinton has continued to make excellent progress over the last ....

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