World

  • Service : English General
  • Category : World
  • John Hopkins: Tally of coronavirus exceeds 144 million worldwide

    Date: 2021-04-22 19:15:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:8923597

    WASHINGTON, April 22 (MENA) - As many as 144,025,288 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 3,062,087 have died, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). It reported that there have been ....

  • 8 Afghan soldiers killed in clashes with Taliban militants

    Date: 2021-04-22 11:47:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:44 - ID:8922763

    KABUL, April 22 (MENA) - At least eight Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed in clashes with Taliban militants in Balkh district on Wednesday night, TOLO News quoted the district governor Mohammad Younus Stanekzai as saying. The ....

  • NASA converts carbon dioxide from air on Mars into breathable oxygen

    Date: 2021-04-22 09:14:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:8922454

    WASHINGTON, April 22 (MENA) - NASA has logged another extraterrestrial first on its latest mission to Mars: converting carbon dioxide from the Martian atmosphere into pure, breathable oxygen, the U.S. space agency said on Wednesday. The ....

  • Pakistan records 5,857 new Covid-19 cases, 98 deaths in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-04-22 08:28:37 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:20 - ID:8922361

    ISLAMABAD, April 22 (MENA) - Pakistan recorded 5,857 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country's Covid-19 tally to 778,238, The Express Tribune reported on Thursday. According to the National Command and Operation Center ....

  • India reports 314,835 new infections

    Date: 2021-04-22 08:18:30 GMT - India - World - SN:19 - ID:8922375

    NEW DELHI, April 22 (MENA) - India reported 314,835 fresh coronavirus infections on Thursday, taking the cumulative caseload to 15,930,965, according to MoHFW. This is the first time any country has recorded over 300,000 cases in just 24 hours. ....

  • EU and India plan global infrastructure deal

    Date: 2021-04-22 08:10:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:17 - ID:8922321

    LONDON, April 22 (MENA) - The EU and India are in talks to build joint infrastructure projects around the world in the latest attempt to compete with China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the Financial Times reported. The plan, described as a ....

  • US House passes bill to prevent another ‘Muslim ban’

    Date: 2021-04-22 07:17:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8922231

    WASHINGTON, April 22 (MENA) - The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would limit the ability of any United States president to impose a travel ban on the basis of religion, a move that was welcomed by civil rights advocates as “a ....

  • US keeps quiet about its plans for nuclear arms deployment, says Zakharova

    Date: 2021-04-22 06:40:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:1 - ID:8922202

    MOSCOW, April 22 (MENA) - Washington intentionally keeps quiet about its plans for the deployment of new nuclear weapon systems, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a commentary following the release of the US Department of ....

  • Biden assures Canadian PM of getting more Covid-19 vaccines

    Date: 2021-04-21 21:11:24 GMT - Canada - World - SN:101 - ID:8922029

    OTTAWA, April 21 (MENA) - Canada could be getting another batch of vaccines from the United States, President Joe Biden indicated Wednesday, as his country's vaccination process gallops ahead. The US has already loosened its tight controls on ....

  • Biden announces 200 million vaccine dose goal being met early

    Date: 2021-04-21 20:13:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:95 - ID:8921958

    WASHINGTON, April 21 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden announced Wednesday his administration will meet the goal of 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered during his first 100 days by the end of the day, the 92nd of his administration, ABC ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD