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  • Armenia, ICRC discuss exchange of prisoners of war with Azerbaijan

    Date: 2020-10-10 18:52:43 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:43 - ID:8622795

    YEREVAN, Oct 10 (MENA) - Armenian Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan met on Saturday with a delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Armenia headed by Claire Maitro, the press service of the defence ministry was quoted by Arka news ....

  • China warns DPP authority against 'Taiwan independence'

    Date: 2020-10-10 18:39:17 GMT - China - World - SN:40 - ID:8622796

    BEIJING, Oct 10 (MENA) - A Chinese official on Saturday slammed Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authority for advocating collusion with foreign forces to seek "Taiwan independence". Spokesman for the Taiwan ....

  • Coronavirus: Germany's confirmed cases up 4,721 to 319,381

    Date: 2020-10-10 09:22:41 GMT - Germany - World - SN:16 - ID:8622114

    BERLIN, Oct 10 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has increased by 4,721 to 319,381, the Star newspaper quoted data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases as showing. The reported death toll has ....

  • Russia sees record-high 12,846 coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-10-10 09:21:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:8622086

    MOSCOW, Oct 10 (MENA) - Russia confirmed 12,846 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, bringing its official number of cases to 1,285,084, according to The Moscow Times. Russia has carried out more than 500,000 coronavirus tests in a single day for the ....

  • COVID-19: Czech Republic registers 8,618 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-10-10 08:54:08 GMT - Czech - World - SN:14 - ID:8622051

    PRAGUE, Oct 10 (MENA) - The Health Ministry of the Czech Republic has recorded 8,618 coroanvirus cases over the past 24 hours, the fourth consecutive record high in the country. The total infections in the country have reached 109,374, according ....

  • 2nd presidential debate between Biden and Trump canceled

    Date: 2020-10-10 08:35:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:8622011

    WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (MENA) - The second presidential debate between former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump was canceled Friday, ABC News reported on Saturday. The move comes one day after the nonpartisan Commission on ....

  • Azerbaijan, Armenia agree on ceasefire: Lavrov

    Date: 2020-10-10 08:23:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:8622008

    MOSCOW, Oct 10 (MENA) - Armenia and Azerbaijan say they have agreed on a ceasefire in Nagorno-Karbakh starting at noon Saturday, Al Arabiya channel reported. The top diplomats from the two countries said in a statement that the truce is intended ....

  • India: 73,272 Covid infections, 926 deaths in a day

    Date: 2020-10-10 08:19:39 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:8622005

    NEW DELHI, Oct 10 (MENA) - India registered 73,272 new cases of coronavirus and 926 deaths over the past 24 hours, NDTV channel quoted Health Ministry data released Saturday morning. A total of 82,753 people also successfully fought off the ....

  • Western Afghanistan dual road blasts kill 7 people

    Date: 2020-10-10 08:03:09 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:8622004

    KABUL, Oct 10 (MENA) - At least seven civilians were killed in two explosions in Herat and Helmand provinces, Afghan channel Tolo news quoted local officials and the Defense Ministry as saying on Saturday. The mine was planted by the Taliban, ....

  • COVID-19: US registers over 57,000 infections in 24 hours

    Date: 2020-10-10 07:58:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:8622002

    WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (MENA) - The United States reported 57,420 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, its highest single-day tally since early August, according to data tracked by The Washington Post. The total across the US surpassed 7.6 ....

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