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Russian defense minister arrives in Armenia
Date: 2020-11-21 07:31:55 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:12 - ID:8680564
YEREVAN, Nov 21 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu arrived in Yerevan on Saturday as part of an interdepartmental delegation of the Russian Federation, according to a source at the Armenian government. "Sergey Shoygu has arrived in ....
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Toronto ordered into Covid-19 lockdown starting Monday
Date: 2020-11-21 07:29:40 GMT - Canada - World - SN:11 - ID:8680543
OTTAWA, Nov 21 (MENA) - Canada's largest city Toronto and much of its suburbs will be placed under lockdown beginning Monday due to the spread of Covid-19, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced. Ford told journalists on Friday: "I've been clear on ....
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Tokyo reports 539 coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-11-21 07:18:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:8680553
TOKYO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Tokyo Metropolitan government officials say 539 new cases of the coronavirus were confirmed in the Japanese capital on Saturday, setting a new record for a single day. Tokyo set its earlier daily record on Thursday, when it ....
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5 killed in a blast targeting Afghan capital
Date: 2020-11-21 07:17:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:8680523
KABUL, Nov 21 (MENA) - At least an Afghan security personnel was killed and three others were injured in an explosion that hit Afghanistan's capital, Kabul on Saturday morning, RT reported. Authorities told the media that five people have been ....
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5 civilians killed, 21 wounded in rocket attacks on Kabul
Date: 2020-11-21 07:06:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:8680542
KABUL, Nov 21 (MENA) - At least 14 rockets landed in various parts of Kabul on Saturday morning. The Public Health Ministry said five people were killed and 21 more were wounded in the rocket attacks, TOLOnews reported. The rockets landed ....
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Kabul comes under rocket attack
Date: 2020-11-21 06:59:18 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:7 - ID:8680521
KABUL, Nov 21 (MENA) - Over a dozen rockets landed in various parts of the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday. No victims were reported so far. No news about material damage is reported, Russia Today channel quoted Afghan sources as saying. Over ....
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Donald Trump Jr. tests positive for COVID-19
Date: 2020-11-21 06:40:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:8680493
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (MENA) - Donald Trump Jr. has tested positive for COVID-19, ABC News reported on Saturday. The president's eldest son, 42, is the second of his children to test positive for the virus, following Barron Trump's diagnosis last ....
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Brazil coronavirus cases speed past 6 million
Date: 2020-11-20 22:25:25 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:62 - ID:8680478
BRAZILIA, Nov 20 (MENA) - Brazil surpassed 6 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Friday, the country's Health Ministry said. With almost 170,000 confirmed fatalities, Brazil has the world's second-highest death toll. (MENA) M S H ....
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UN agencies launch group of global leaders against antimicrobial resistance
Date: 2020-11-20 18:29:42 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:53 - ID:8680317
GENEVA, Nov 20 (MENA) - The heads of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) and World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday launched a new One Health Global Leaders Group on ....
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Biden turns 78, will be oldest US president
Date: 2020-11-20 17:03:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:8680183
WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (MENA) - President-elect Joe Biden turns 78 Friday, and when he is sworn in as president in January, he will be the oldest person in US history to have the job, CNN reported. He will beat, by eight years, the record set by ....
