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  • Russian jet scrambles to intercept US spy plane over Black Sea

    Date: 2020-11-28 20:24:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:8691041

    MOSCOW, Nov 28 (MENA) - A Russian fighter jet Sukhoi Su-27 scrambled to intercept the US Air Force’s RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft over the Black Sea on Saturday, Tass news agency reported, quoting the Russian National Defense Control Center. ....

  • US closes 10 bases in Afghanistan: report

    Date: 2020-11-28 09:26:05 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:8690224

    KABUL, Nov 28 (MENA) - The US has closed at least 10 bases across Afghanistan since the signing of a deal with the Taliban in February, Afghan and US officials told the Washington Post. Afghan Tolo News channel said that on Friday night CNN ....

  • US records 205,557 coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-11-28 08:59:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:8690194

    WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (MENA) - The Johns Hopkins University announced on Saturday the US recorded 205,557 novel coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours. It said 1,404 people died of Covid-19 in a span of 24 hours. The caseload reached 13,088,821 ....

  • Russia registers 27,100 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-11-28 08:45:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:8690167

    MOSCOW, Nov 28 (MENA) - Russia has registered 27,100 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 2,242,633, the federal response center said on Saturday. The response center said that Russia’s COVID-19 death toll increased by 510 ....

  • Ukraine reports 16,294 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-11-28 08:33:20 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:8690176

    KIEV, Nov 28 (MENA) -The total number of novel coronavirus cases in Ukraine climbed to 709,701 as it registered a record daily tally of 16,294 new infections in the past 24 hours, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov said on Saturday. He said 184 ....

  • US imposes new sanctions on Chinese, Russian companies

    Date: 2020-11-28 07:53:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:8690123

    MOSCOW, Nov 28 (MENA) - The US has imposed new sanctions on four companies from China and Russia for supporting Iran’s missile program that remains a “significant proliferation concern,” US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said. The ....

  • Tokyo reports 561 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-11-28 07:51:29 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:8690120

    TOKYO, Nov 28 (MENA) - Tokyo Metropolitan Government officials said 561 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in the capital on Saturday, NHK NEWS reported. The officials added that the number of people in serious condition in Tokyo stood at 67. ....

  • Coronavirus tally exceeds 500 for 3rd day in S.Korea

    Date: 2020-11-28 07:50:32 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:8690129

    SEOUL, Nov 28 (MENA) - The daily number of new coronavirus cases in South Korea exceeded 500 for the third day on Saturday, Yonhap News Agency reported. The country added 504 more COVID-19 cases, including 486 local infections, raising the total ....

  • India sees 41,322 new Covid-19 cases, 485 deaths in a day

    Date: 2020-11-28 07:34:02 GMT - India - World - SN:9 - ID:8690107

    NEW DELHI, Nov 28 (MENA) - India's COVID-19 tally of cases climbed to 93.5 lakh with 41,322 new cases in a day, while 8,759,969 people have recuperated so far pushing the national recovery rate to 93.68 per cent on Saturday, according to the Union ....

  • Pakistan's coronavirus tally rises by over 3,000 for fourth day

    Date: 2020-11-28 07:26:53 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:8 - ID:8690106

    ISLAMABAD, Nov 28 (MENA) - Pakistan's coronavirus cases have risen by over 3,000 for four out of the last seven days as the second wave of infection spreads across the country. COVID-19 infections surged by at least 3,045 on Friday, according to ....

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