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  • Kazakhstan reports 806 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-02-27 06:59:13 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:6 - ID:8820137

    NUR-SULTAN, Feb 27 (MENA) - Kazakhstan detected 806 new coronavirus positive cases over the past 24 hours, raising the country’s caseload to 212,018, Kazinform news agency reported Saturday. A total of 631 more recoveries were registered in the ....

  • About 70.5 million Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in US

    Date: 2021-02-26 22:15:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:8820021

    WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (MENA) - About 70.5 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in the United States, according to data published Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC reported that 70,454,064 ....

  • US top diplomat virtually visits Mexico, discusses immigration, coronavirus

    Date: 2021-02-26 21:45:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:8819998

    WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with officials in Mexico in his first trip "abroad" Friday, US Today reported. The top diplomat took a virtual tour of the Paso del Norte bridge – a crucial link between the ....

  • 345 coronavirus deaths, 8,523 cases reported in UK

    Date: 2021-02-26 20:45:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:79 - ID:8819954

    LONDON, Feb 26 (MENA) - Another 345 coronavirus-related deaths have been reported in the UK and there have been 8,523 new cases, the government announced Friday. More than 19.1 million people have had their first Covid vaccine dose, while 736,037 ....

  • Explosion strikes Israeli-owned ship in Mideast amid tension

    Date: 2021-02-26 20:37:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:77 - ID:8819982

    LONDON, Feb 26 (MENA) - An explosion struck an Israeli-owned cargo ship sailing out of the Middle East on Friday, an unexplained blast renewing concerns about ship security in the region amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran, ABC News ....

  • European Council president: NATO plays pivotal role in linking Europe and US

    Date: 2021-02-26 19:54:35 GMT - Italy - World - SN:75 - ID:8819898

    ROME, Feb 26 (MENA) - European Council President Charles Michel said Friday that a stronger EU means a stronger NATO. Addressing the second day of the EU leaders’ virtual summit with the participation of NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg, ....

  • Pakistan's PM expresses satisfaction at country's economy

    Date: 2021-02-26 18:49:02 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:74 - ID:8819762

    ISLAM ABAD, Feb 26 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday expressed satisfaction at the current state of the country's economy and said Pakistan maintained a current account surplus during the first six months of the fiscal year, The ....

  • Italy reports 20,499 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-02-26 18:15:48 GMT - Italy - World - SN:72 - ID:8819845

    ROME, Feb 26 (MENA) – Italy reported on Friday 20,499 new coronavirus cases and 253 more deaths in the last 24 hours, ANSA reported. The total confirmed cases exceeded 2.9 million, while the death toll hit 97,227, according to data from the ....

  • Italy's PM says relaunching transatlantic agenda "crucial"

    Date: 2021-02-26 17:55:27 GMT - Italy - World - SN:69 - ID:8819783

    ROME, Feb 26 (MENA) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi stressed the importance of the EU's strategic autonomy within a framework of complementarity with NATO and coordination with the United States, ANSA News Agency reported. Speaking at a ....

  • Russia ready to coordinate global vaccination initiative - Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2021-02-26 17:53:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:68 - ID:8819761

    MOSCOW, Feb 26 (MENA) - Spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said Friday her country is ready to coordinate an UN-sponsored global vaccination initiative aimed at ensuring equal access to vaccines throughout the ....

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