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  • Russia reports 8,164 new COVID-19 cases, 379 deaths

    Date: 2021-04-20 09:39:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:8918645

    MOSCOW, April 20 (MENA) - Russia reported 8,164 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, including 1,996 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to 4,718,854, the National Post reported. The government coronavirus task force ....

  • US ambassador to Russia to return to Washington briefly this week

    Date: 2021-04-20 08:42:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:8918566

    MOSCOW, April 20 (MENA) - US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan has confirmed on Tuesday that he would travel to Washington for consultations this week, noting that he would return to Moscow before the potential meeting between Russian President ....

  • China will never seek hegemony, expansion, sphere of influence, says Xi

    Date: 2021-04-20 08:34:17 GMT - China - World - SN:25 - ID:8918541

    BEIJING, April 20 (MENA) - China will never seek hegemony, expansion, or a sphere of influence no matter how strong it may grow, Xinhua quoted President Xi Jinping as saying. Nor will China ever engage in an arms race, Xi added. Xi made the ....

  • Russian diplomatic source says UK warship passage to Black Sea is aimed at intimidation

    Date: 2021-04-20 08:21:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:8918538

    MOSCOW, April 20 (MENA) - UK warships planned passage to the Black Sea through the Bosphorus is aimed at intimidating Russia, as the West keeps trying to influence Moscow's policies, but Russia expects non-Black Sea powers to implement the Montreux ....

  • Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 9,609: RKI

    Date: 2021-04-20 07:35:13 GMT - Germany - World - SN:17 - ID:8918416

    BERLIN, April 20 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 9,609 to 3,163,308, The Chronicle Herald quoted data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases as saying on Tuesday. The reported ....

  • Walter Mondale, former US vice-president, dies aged 93

    Date: 2021-04-20 07:30:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:8918414

    WASHINGTON, April 20 (MENA) - Walter F Mondale, the former vice-president and liberal leader who lost to Ronald Reagan in one of the most lopsided presidential elections, has died at the age of 93. A towering figure in the Democratic party who ....

  • US citizens advised to avoid all international travel due to COVID-19

    Date: 2021-04-20 06:24:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:8918386

    WASHINGTON, April 20 (MENA) - The US State Department has advised citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. It strongly recommended US citizens to reconsider all travel abroad encompassing 80 percent of the ....

  • Pakistan reports 5,445 new Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2021-04-20 05:07:57 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:1 - ID:8918370

    ISLAMABAD, April 20 (MENA) - At least 137 people lost their lives due to the third wave of the novel coronavirus infection while 5,445 fresh cases were reported in the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said ....

  • Nepal's Covid-19 tally crosses 1,000 again

    Date: 2021-04-19 20:51:09 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:92 - ID:8918199

    KATHMANDU, April 19 (MENA) – Nepal on Monday reported 1,015 new coronavirus infections, bringing the country's total to 284,673, Johns Hopkins University announced on Monday. The nationwide death toll hit 3,083 after eight new coronavirus-related ....

  • Bolivia reports 1,706 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-04-19 20:29:58 GMT - Bolivia - World - SN:90 - ID:8918200

    LA PAZ, April 19 (MENA) - Bolivia recorded 1,706 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 289,066, Johns Hopkins University announced on Monday. The nationwide death toll hit 12,648 after 23 new ....

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