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  • Brazil adds record 1,972 COVID deaths, 70,764 cases

    Date: 2021-03-10 07:55:25 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:13 - ID:8841515

    BRASILIA, March 10 (MENA) - In Brazil, 1,972 fatalities were attributed to the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, which marks the nation's deadliest day since the start of the pandemic, data by the country's health ministry showed. The figure ....

  • Tokyo reports 340 new cases of coronavirus

    Date: 2021-03-10 07:44:45 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:8841565

    TOKYO, March 10 (MENA) - The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says it confirmed 340 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Wednesday, N H K reported. The total number of people who have tested positive in Tokyo since the pandemic began now ....

  • Pakistan reports 1,786 new coronavirus cases, 43 deaths

    Date: 2021-03-10 07:07:11 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8841518

    ISLAMABAD, March 10 (MENA) - Pakistan has reported 43 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 595,239. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 13,324 on Wednesday. According to the ....

  • Buckingham Palace releases statement in response to Meghan and Harry interview

    Date: 2021-03-09 19:35:13 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:98 - ID:8841138

    LONDON, March 9 (MENA) - The Queen has said accusations of racism in the royal family will be "taken very seriously" while contesting that "some recollections may vary" from those presented by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in their bombshell ....

  • WHO study finds 1 in 3 women face physical, sexual violence

    Date: 2021-03-09 18:07:57 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:88 - ID:8841015

    GENEVA, March 9 (MENA) – The UN health agency and its partners have found in a new study that nearly one in three women worldwide have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetimes, calling the results a “horrifying picture” that ....

  • Buckingham Palace under pressure following Harry, Meghan’s tell-all interview - paper

    Date: 2021-03-09 16:15:34 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:78 - ID:8840761

    LONDON, March 9 (MENA) - The Independent Newspaper reported that the Buckingham Palace is coming under mounting pressure to take action over racism claims made by the Duchess of Sussex, as her bombshell interview with Prince Harry airs on primetime ....

  • Afghanistan: 31 Taliban militants killed in Herat security operation

    Date: 2021-03-09 14:01:33 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:70 - ID:8840486

    KABUL, March 9 (MENA) - The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MOD) said that at least 31 Taliban including, five leaders, were killed in clashes between the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) and Taliban militants in Herat province, ....

  • Moscow concerned about reports of US plans to conduct cyberattacks on Russia - Kremlin

    Date: 2021-03-09 12:59:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:64 - ID:8840370

    MOSCOW, March 9 (MENA) - Media reports of the United States’ plans to conduct cyberattacks against targets in Russia cause concern, Kremlin quoted Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov as telling reporters on Tuesday. "These reports are ....

  • Russia reports 9,445 new Covid cases

    Date: 2021-03-09 09:53:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:37 - ID:8839622

    MOSCOW, March 9 (MENA) - Russia reported 9,445 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the first time since early October that the daily tally has dropped below 10,000, National Post reported. That took the total number of coronavirus infections in Russia ....

  • Fully vaccinated individuals can socialize without masks, distancing in some cases, CDC says

    Date: 2021-03-09 08:45:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:29 - ID:8839539

    LONDON, March 9 (MENA) - Americans who have received the full COVID-19 vaccine can gather with vaccinated grandparents or friends indoors without wearing masks or keeping their distance, according to new CDC guidance announced Monday, and those ....

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