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White House cyber adviser says it will take months to investigate Russian hack
Date: 2021-02-17 22:13:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:8805152
WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (MENA) - The White House's top cybersecurity adviser said on Wednesday an investigation into a sprawling Russian hacking operation against the United States, known as the SolarWinds hack, will take several more months to complete, ....
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As social media time rises, so does teen girls' suicide risk - study
Date: 2021-02-17 22:05:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:8805160
, Feb 17 (MENA) - As the amount of time young teenage girls spend glued to Instagram, TikTok and other social media sites goes up, so does their long-term risk for suicide, a new study warns. The finding stems from a decade spent tracking social ....
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3 injured in blast in Germany
Date: 2021-02-17 19:24:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:8805067
BERLIN, Feb 17 (MENA) - A total of three people were injured in an explosion in an office block in Neckarsulm, a town in southwest Germany, on Wednesday, ABC news reported. The explosion was caused by a bomb in either a letter or a small parcel, ....
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Italy reports 12,074 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-02-17 18:53:15 GMT - Italy - World - SN:75 - ID:8804962
ROME, Feb 17 (MENA) – Italy reported 12,074 new COVID-19 cases, and 369 more deaths in the last 24 hours, ANSA reported. This is compared to 10,386 new cases, and 336 more victims, on Tuesday, the Italian Health Ministry said on ....
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Greece registers new 755 coronavirus infections
Date: 2021-02-17 17:43:02 GMT - Greece - World - SN:68 - ID:8804876
ATHENS, Feb 17 (MENA) – Greece confirmed 755 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, of which 9 were identified at entry points to the country, The National Herald reported Wednesday. Confirmed infections since the pandemic began ....
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Prince Philip: Duke of Edinburgh admitted to hospital 'as a precaution' after feeling unwell
Date: 2021-02-17 17:32:54 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:65 - ID:8804884
LONDON, Feb 17 (MENA) - The Duke of Edinburgh has been admitted to hospital as a "precautionary measure" after feeling unwell. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said the 99-year-old is "expected to remain in hospital for a few days of observation ....
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UK variant spreading rapidly in Germany
Date: 2021-02-17 17:21:45 GMT - Germany - World - SN:60 - ID:8804904
BERLIN, Feb 17 (MENA) - German Health Minister Jens Spahn told reporters in Berlin Wednesday that the B117 coronavirus variant now accounts for 22% of all new infections in the country, euro news reported. Two weeks ago, the number of cases ....
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UK reports 738 deaths, 12,718 coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-02-17 17:15:22 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:59 - ID:8804845
LONDON, Feb 17 (MENA) - The UK has reported another 12,718 coronavirus cases and 738 further deaths - and almost 16 million people have now had their first dose of a vaccine, Sky News reported. While the number of new infections is higher than ....
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Indonesia reports 9,687 new COVID-19 cases, 192 deaths
Date: 2021-02-17 16:55:12 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:56 - ID:8804774
JAKARTA, Feb 17 (MENA) - The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia increased by 9,687 in the past 24 hours to 1,243,646, the Indonesian Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The country recorded 192 new virus-related deaths, taking the death toll to 33,788, ....
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Nigerian president orders operation to rescue abducted schoolboys
Date: 2021-02-17 16:53:42 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:54 - ID:8804747
ABUJA, Feb 17 (MENA) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday condemned the abduction of schoolboys from a school in central Nigeria and ordered a rescue operation, his office said. "The President has directed the Armed Forces and ....
