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  • Brazil reports 73,174 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-04-16 08:09:27 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:16 - ID:8912256

    BRASILIA, April 16 (MENA) - Brazil recorded 73,174 new COVID-19 infections in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide count to 13,746,681 million. The Brazilian Health Ministry registered 3,560 deaths, raising the death toll to 365,444. ....

  • Kazakhstan reports 2,656 new daily coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-04-16 07:59:42 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:15 - ID:8912245

    NUR-SULTAN, April 16 (MENA) - The Kazakh Ministry of Health confirmed 2,656 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 281,351, Kazinform news agency reported on Friday. A statement issued by the ministry ....

  • Germany to follow US out of Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-04-16 07:54:37 GMT - Germany - World - SN:14 - ID:8912185

    BERLIN, April 16 (MENA) - Germany's defense minister has announced that the Bundeswehr will withdraw from Afghanistan in September, amid US plans to withdraw by September 11, DW reported Friday. Germany will match US plans for the withdrawal of ....

  • Afghanistan: Four civilians killed in Kandahar Blast

    Date: 2021-04-16 07:53:34 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:13 - ID:8912186

    KABUL, April 16 (MENA) - Four civilians were killed in Afghanistan when a roadside bomb exploded in Shah Wali Kot district in the southern province of Kandahar on Thursday evening, the provincial police spokesman Jamal Nasir Barikzai said. Two ....

  • John Hopkins: Tally of coronavirus exceeds 138 million worldwide

    Date: 2021-04-16 07:52:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:8912231

    WASHINGTON, April 16 (MENA) - Johns Hopkins University (JHU) announced that the total number of global COVID-19 infections rose to 138,890,681 million people. The JHU statistics showed that 2,985,407 million people have died from COVID-19 virus ....

  • 8 people killed after shooting at Fedex facility in Indianapolis

    Date: 2021-04-16 07:42:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8912223

    WASHINGTON, April 16 (MENA) - Eight people with injuries consistent with gunshot wounds were pronounced dead at an Indianapolis FedEx facility, CNN quoted the police as saying. Authorities said they were aware of multiple other injured victims ....

  • India records all-time high Covid tally in a day with over 200,000 new cases

    Date: 2021-04-16 07:38:17 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:8912114

    NEW DELHI, April 16 (MENA) - India has recorded all time high Covid tally in a day, after confirming 217,353 new cases over the past 24 hours, the Times of India reported Friday. This takes the total number of infections in the country since the ....

  • Foreign troops' withdrawal from Afghanistan must coincide with progress in peace process, says Pakistan

    Date: 2021-04-15 20:36:47 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:109 - ID:8911982

    ISLAMABAD, April 15 (MENA) - Pakistan on Thursday said it is important the withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan coincides with progress in the peace process after US President Joe Biden announced it’s "time to end" America’s longest war ....

  • Greece records 3,833 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-04-15 20:36:20 GMT - Greece - World - SN:108 - ID:8911983

    ATHENS, April 15 (MENA) - Greece’s health authorities announced on Thursday 3,833 new coronavirus cases and 104 deaths in the past 24 hours, Euronews reported. Death toll has reached 9,239. Total confirmed infections since the begin of the ....

  • UK summons Russian ambassador over 'malign activity'

    Date: 2021-04-15 20:34:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:105 - ID:8911984

    MOSCOW, April 15 (MEMA) - Britain on Thursday said it had summoned the Russian ambassador in the UK to express its deep concern at what it called Moscow's "pattern of malign activity," The Moscow Times reported. The Foreign, Commonwealth and ....

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