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Canadian PM "horrified" by attack on Muslim family
Date: 2021-06-08 09:14:00 GMT - Canada - World - SN:23 - ID:8998803
OTTAWA, June 8 (MENA) - Canadian Prime Minister Canadian Justin Trudeau said that he is "horrified" by the attack on a Muslim family in the city of London, Ontario. Four members of a Muslim family were killed in a "premeditated" vehicle attack on ....
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Death toll from train collision in southern Pakistan rises to 48
Date: 2021-06-07 21:48:03 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:94 - ID:8998368
ISLAMABAD, June 7 (MENA) – The death toll from a collision between two passenger express trains in southern Pakistan Sindh's Ghotki district rose to 48 people and more than 100 injured on Monday. The death toll is likely to rise as rescuers were ....
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Despite pandemic, level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hits historic levels
Date: 2021-06-07 20:58:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:8998324
WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) – Level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hit historic levels despite the outbreak of Covid-19, The Washington Post reported. Economies worldwide nearly ground to a halt over the 15 months of the coronavirus pandemic, ....
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Mauritania registers 36 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-06-07 20:58:06 GMT - Mauritania - World - SN:90 - ID:8998323
NOUAKCHOTT, June 7 (MENA) – Mauritania reported 36 new coronavirus cases in a span of 24 hours, bringing the caseload to 19,853, the Ministry of Health said in a statement Monday. Some 29 patients recovered, increasing the recovery toll to ....
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IFRC warns of devastating impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on children, young people in Europe
Date: 2021-06-07 14:14:49 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:53 - ID:8997663
GENEVA, June 7 (MENA) - The mental health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic will have far-reaching impacts for entire generations, warned the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Several studies by Red ....
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COVID-19 pandemic to last for another year - Moscow University rector says
Date: 2021-06-07 12:47:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:8997495
MOSCOW, June 7 (MENA) - The COVID-19 pandemic may last for another year and vaccination will become a turning point in the fight against coronavirus, Rector of Moscow State University Viktor Sadovnichiy said in an interview with TASS on the ....
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Afghanistan center of Shahrak district falls to Taliban
Date: 2021-06-07 08:26:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:8996788
KABUL, June 7 (MENA) - The center of Shahrak district in Afghanistan western Ghor province has fallen to the Taliban movement, Tolo News reported quoting local officials as saying on Monday. Ghor Governor Abdul Zahir Faiz Zada said security forces ....
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Brazil reports 39,637 coronavirus cases, 873 COVID deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2021-06-07 08:05:54 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:24 - ID:8996796
BRASILIA, June 7 (MENA) - Brazil has had 39,637 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours, and 873 deaths from COVID-19, the Brazilian health ministry said on its website on Monday. The numbers reflect a weekend drop in ....
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South Korea records 485 new coronavirus cases over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-06-07 08:00:22 GMT - south korea - World - SN:23 - ID:8996786
SEOUL, June 7 (MENA) - South Korea has reported 485 new coronavirus cases and one additional virus-related fatality, Yonhap news agency reported. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency on Monday confirmed 454 local infections and 31 ....
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'Have to get to bottom of this': Blinken says on Covid-19 origins probe
Date: 2021-06-07 07:47:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:8996763
WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) - The United States needs to delve deeper into the origins of COVID-19 and hold China accountable, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in an interview aired on Sunday amid calls for a fresh probe into the origins of ....