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German president to run for second term
Date: 2021-05-28 17:09:02 GMT - Germany - World - SN:62 - ID:8980547
BERLIN, May 28 (MENA) - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said Friday he will stand for a second five-year term, The Local reported. First appointed president in 2017, Social Democrat (SPD) politician Steinmeier, 65, announced his ....
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Brazil's economy plummets in Covid's shadow
Date: 2021-05-28 16:59:18 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:59 - ID:8980550
BRASILIA, May 28 (MENA) - Brazilians are facing one of the worst economic recessions in the country's history. Millions remain unemployed, inflation is climbing, countless businesses are going under, and people are going hungry, CNN reported. The ....
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India to vaccinate all citizens against Covid-19 by December 2021
Date: 2021-05-28 16:37:16 GMT - India - World - SN:57 - ID:8980558
NEW DELHI, May 28 (MENA) - Indian Union minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday all Indians will be vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) by the end of this year as he criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for saying that only 3 ....
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UK approves Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose Covid vaccine for use
Date: 2021-05-28 16:08:29 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:55 - ID:8980521
LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - The Johnson & Johnson single-dose coronavirus vaccine has been approved for use in the UK, Sky News quoted the medicines regulator as saying on Friday. The vaccine, developed by the company's pharmaceutical arm Janssen, ....
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Man who attacked French policewoman was radicalised in jail - Source
Date: 2021-05-28 15:14:19 GMT - France - World - SN:49 - ID:8980409
PARIS, May 28 (MENA) - A man who stabbed and badly wounded a policewoman on Friday in the town of La Chapelle-sur-Erdre in western France was reported by prison staff to have been radicalised in jail, Euronews quoted a source close to the ....
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Italy contributes 6.8 million euros to core UNRWA programs, services
Date: 2021-05-28 12:51:52 GMT - Italy - World - SN:36 - ID:8980056
ROME, May 28 (MENA) - The Government of Italy has contributed 6.8 million euros to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in support of the Agency’s core programs and services, including education, ....
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Germany records 7,380 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-05-28 10:38:30 GMT - Germany - World - SN:28 - ID:8979935
BERLIN, May 28 (MENA) - Germany's Robert Koch Institute reported a further 7,380 COVID cases on Friday morning, and another 192 deaths connected to the coronavirus, Deutsche Welle reported. Germany's seven-day incidence rate continues to fall ....
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Pentagon chief: Afghanistan withdrawal 'slightly' ahead of schedule
Date: 2021-05-28 09:53:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:23 - ID:8979725
NEW YORK, May 28 (MENA) - The US withdrawal from Afghanistan is “slightly” ahead of schedule, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday. “I can report to you today that the retrograde is proceeding on pace, indeed slightly ahead of it,” The ....
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Russia documents 9,252 new cases of COVID-19 in past 24 hours
Date: 2021-05-28 09:35:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:8979807
MOSCOW, May 28 (MENA) - Russia has documented 9,252 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the overall case count to 5,044,459, the federal anti-coronavirus crisis center informed reporters on Friday. The number of active COVID-19 ....
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Poland reports 946 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-05-28 09:34:05 GMT - Poland - World - SN:20 - ID:8979795
WARSAW, May 28 (MENA) - Poland reported 946 new coronavirus infections and 117 more deaths, bringing the country's total number of cases due to the pandemic to 2,870,595 and fatalities to 73,557, Radio Poland reported. The health ministry ....
