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Taliban’s largest ‘command and control center’ falls to gov’t forces
Date: 2021-03-03 07:42:02 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:8827888
KABUL, March 3 (MENA) - The Ministry of Defense said in a released statement that Afghan commandos conquered and captured the Taliban’s largest command and control center in a raid in Nangarhar province, according to Khaama Press news ....
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FBI chasing thousands of leads to prosecute people involved in Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol, prevent feared follow-up attacks
Date: 2021-03-03 07:13:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8827814
WASHINGTON, March 3 (MENA) - FBI Director Christopher Wray's team of federal investigators is currently chasing thousands of leads in twin efforts to prosecute people involved in the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol and to try to prevent feared ....
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34 freed from Taliban prison in Herat
Date: 2021-03-03 06:26:39 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:6 - ID:8827779
KABUL, March 1 (MENA) - Thirty-four Afghan security force members and civilians were freed from a Taliban prison in an operation by Afghan commandos in Herat province on Tuesday night, TOLOnews quoted the Ministry of Defense as saying in a statement ....
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Tokyo-area governors eye extension of COVID-19 emergency by 2 weeks
Date: 2021-03-03 06:24:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:8827780
TOKYO, March 3 (MENA) - Governors in the Tokyo metropolitan area are considering asking Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to extend the COVID-19 state of emergency by about two weeks as the decline in new infections has slowed, Kyodo quoted sources with ....
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Biden vows enough vaccine ‘for every adult American’ by end of May
Date: 2021-03-03 06:07:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:8827765
NEW YORK, March 3 (MENA) - President Biden said on Tuesday that the United States was “on track” to have enough supply of coronavirus vaccines “for every adult in America by the end of May,” accelerating his effort to deliver the nation from the ....
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Biden says enough vaccines for all US adults by May
Date: 2021-03-02 22:45:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:117 - ID:8827706
WASHINGTON, March 2 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden says America will have enough vaccine doses to cover the entire adult population by the end of May, USA Today reported. He had previously said such a threshold would be crossed at the end of ....
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UK reports another 343 Covid-19 deaths, 6,391 cases in 24 hours
Date: 2021-03-02 18:38:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:91 - ID:8827387
LONDON, March 2 (MENA) – The UK has reported another 343 coronavius-related deaths and 6,391 cases in the last 24 hours, Sky News reported. This compares to the 104 coronavirus deaths and 5,455 new infections recorded on Monday. Separate ....
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WHO: 142 countries to get 237 million vaccine doses from COVAX by end of May
Date: 2021-03-02 17:16:38 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:82 - ID:8827262
GENEVA, March 2 (MENA) - The COVAX vaccine-sharing program said on Tuesday it will deliver 237 million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot to 142 countries by the end of May as it steps up the global roll-out of its vaccine supplies, NDTV ....
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Some 20,000 Turkish citizens came to Greece in 4 years, says report
Date: 2021-03-02 16:18:15 GMT - Greece - World - SN:76 - ID:8827076
ATHENS, March 2 (MENA) - At least 18,000 to 20,000 Turkish opposition members and citizens arrived in Greece in the last four years and 9,000 of them have sought political asylum, the Greek City Times reported. The paper noted that most of them ....
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Tourist arrivals in Jakarta plunge 94% in one month
Date: 2021-03-02 10:41:48 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:38 - ID:8826230
JAKARTA, March 2 (MENA) - The number of foreign tourists visiting Jakarta dived 94.3 percent to 1,244 in January, 2021 from 21,858 in December, 2020, Antara news quoted chief of the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) Office in Jakarta, Buyung ....
