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Japan's new PM Kishida dissolves lower house for general election
Date: 2021-10-14 06:55:22 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:9216994
TOKYO, Oct 14 (MENA) - Japan's new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dissolved the House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon for a general election at the end of this month as he seeks a public mandate for his government launched just last week, ....
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Blinken, UAE FM discuss efforts to support peace in ME
Date: 2021-10-14 06:15:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:9216981
WASHINGTON, Oct 14 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan conferred on Wednesday night on bilateral ties during the visit by the UAE top diplomat to Washington. They discussed ....
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JHU: World coronavirus cases hit 239,125,787
Date: 2021-10-14 05:42:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9216976
WASHINGTON, Oct 14 (MENA) - As many as 239,125,787 people were reportedly infected with coronavirus globally, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU) on Thursday. It reported that about 4,873,511 died from the virus worldwide till now. ....
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Two more UK energy suppliers go under due to record wholesale gas prices
Date: 2021-10-13 20:40:56 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:107 - ID:9216879
LONDON, Oct 13 (MENA) - BP-backed Pure Planet and Colorado Energy, a specialist energy provider that targeted renters, have become the latest of a dozen UK suppliers to go bust since the start of August because of record wholesale gas prices, ....
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US offers 26 million dollars to Ethiopia
Date: 2021-10-13 19:45:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:103 - ID:9216822
WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (MENA) - The United States is providing more than $26 million in additional assistance to respond to the humanitarian crisis in northern Ethiopia. With this funding, the United States has provided nearly $663 million in ....
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JHU: World coronavirus cases hit 238.9 million
Date: 2021-10-13 19:00:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:100 - ID:9216727
WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (MENA) - As many as 238,889,971 million people were reportedly infected with the novel coronavirus globally, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU) on Wednesday. It reported that about 4,869,356 died from the virus ....
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US to re-open Canadian, Mexican borders to fully vaccinated visitors
Date: 2021-10-13 17:57:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:9216571
WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (MENA) - The United States plans to ease restrictions on travel for fully vaccinated visitors from Canada and Mexico starting in early November, relaxing bans that have been in place for more than 18 months, CNN reported. The new ....
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Russia sets record in COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-10-13 11:37:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:9215724
MOSCOW, Oct 13 (MENA) - Russia on Wednesday reported another record of daily coronavirus deaths amid a slow vaccination rate and authorities' reluctance to tighten restrictions. The government coronavirus task force reported 984 coronavirus ....
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Australia to build lunar rover for first-ever mission to Moon
Date: 2021-10-13 10:37:09 GMT - Australia - World - SN:42 - ID:9215749
SYDNEY, Oct 13 (MENA) - An Australian-made rover will be launched into space to collect samples from the moon, 7News reported. The federal government has struck a major deal with NASA which will see an Aussie rover blast off to the lunar service ....
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Guterres: Inclusion fundamental to rebuilding communities, sustaining peace
Date: 2021-10-13 10:31:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:39 - ID:9215451
NEW York, Oct 13 (MENA) - United Nations(UN) Secretary‑General António Guterres said Wednesday that inclusion is foundational to resilience and sustainable peace as countries look to build sustainable peace, they need to include and involve all ....