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  • Pakistani PM urges Kashmir UN-sponsored referendum

    Date: 2021-02-06 18:07:59 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:57 - ID:8786728

    ISLAM ABAD, Feb 6 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said Saturday his country is committed to settling the Kashmir dispute with India by giving the self-determination right to the Kashmiri people, the country's official news agency ....

  • Coronavirus cases surpass 105 mln worldwide

    Date: 2021-02-06 17:51:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:8786735

    WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (MENA) - The total number of global coronavirus cases on Saturday surpassed 105 million. According to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, the current number of known cases around the world is now at least 105,489,650. ....

  • Internet shutdown in Myanmar as thousands protest

    Date: 2021-02-06 17:02:37 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:48 - ID:8786809

    YANGON, Feb 6 (MENA) - Myanmar government shut down the internet in the country on Saturday as thousands of people protested in Myanmar's largest city, Yangon, Voice of America reported. As the protests swelled, witnesses reported a shutdown of ....

  • Southeastern Iran hit by 4.7 magnitude earthquake

    Date: 2021-02-06 11:40:21 GMT - Iran - World - SN:26 - ID:8786055

    TEHRAN, Feb 6 (MENA) - A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck Kerman province in the southeast of Iran on Saturday, according to the Geophysics Institute of the University of Tehran. The tremor occurred at a shallow depth of 12 km beneath the surface ....

  • Ukraine records 4,310 new cases

    Date: 2021-02-06 09:57:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:21 - ID:8786014

    KIEV, Feb 6 (MENA) - A total of 4,310 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to more than 1.2 million, health authorities announced Saturday. Authorities ....

  • Bulgaria records 910 new virus infections, 30 deaths

    Date: 2021-02-06 09:41:27 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:20 - ID:8785999

    SOFIA, Feb 6 (MENA) - Some 910 new cases of COVID-19 have been registered in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours, raising the total caseload to 223,059 Sofia news agency reported Saturday. Data released by the Unified Information Portal indicated that ....

  • Russia records another 16,627 coronavirus cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-02-06 09:35:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:8785990

    MOSCOW, Feb 6 (MENA) - Russia’s coronavirus cases rose by 16,627 to 3,951,233 in the past 24 hours, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Saturday. There are currently 438,678 active coronavirus cases in Russia, Tass news agency ....

  • Philippines registers 1,941 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-02-06 09:03:31 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:17 - ID:8785959

    MANILA, Feb 6 (MENA) - The Philippines’ coronavirus caseload reached 535,521 on Saturday after 1,941 additional cases were confirmed in the past 24 hours. The Department of Health said 234 patients recovered during the same period, bringing the ....

  • Thailand reports 490 more Covid-19 cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-02-06 09:02:23 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:16 - ID:8785938

    BANGKOK, Feb 6 (MENA) - A total of 490 new Covid-19 cases were reported on Saturday in Thailand, raising the total to 23,134 with no new deaths, Bangkok Post reported. Panprapa Yongtrakul, assistant spokesperson for the Centre for Covid-19 ....

  • Germany reports 10,485 COVID-19 cases, 689 deaths

    Date: 2021-02-06 08:58:59 GMT - Germany - World - SN:15 - ID:8785914

    BERLIN, Feb 6 (MENA) - Germany recorded 10,485 new coronavirus infections and 689 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to Robert Koch Institute (RKI). The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased to 2,275,394, while the total ....

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