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  • US senator says he would like 'to see more people' get COVID-19 to build herd immunity

    Date: 2020-07-10 16:37:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:46 - ID:8503249

    WASHINGTON, July 10 (MENA) - US Alabama state Sen. Del Marsh (R) this week told reporters that he would "like to see more people" contract the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in order to create herd immunity in the state, The Hill reported. Marsh ....

  • Two-thirds of Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of coronavirus: poll

    Date: 2020-07-10 15:38:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:39 - ID:8503200

    WASHINGTON, July 10 (MENA) - Two-thirds of Americans disapprove of how President Trump has handled the coronavirus pandemic, the latest ABC-Ipsos poll reveals, The Hill reported. In the poll, 67 percent of respondents said that they disapproved ....

  • Dutch government to take Russia to European court over MH17

    Date: 2020-07-10 14:56:32 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:35 - ID:8503119

    AMSTERDAM, July 10 (MENA) - The Dutch government is taking Russia to the European Court of Human Rights for its alleged role in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine six years ago, ABC News reported. The move is ....

  • Air China's Moscow-Beijing flight suspended over COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2020-07-10 14:55:06 GMT - China - World - SN:34 - ID:8503172

    BEIJING, July 10 (MENA) - China's civil aviation regulator said Friday that an Air China flight from Moscow to Beijing would be suspended after over five passengers tested positive for COVID-19 on a July 4 flight, Xinhua reported. The suspension ....

  • Hong Kong confirms 38 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-07-10 14:18:40 GMT - Hong Kong - World - SN:31 - ID:8503032

    VICTORIA, July 10 (MENA) - Hong Kong confirmed 38 new coronavirus cases on Friday as the number of confirmed locally transmitted infections continues to rise in the city, according to CNN. Of the newly confirmed cases, 32 were locally transmitted ....

  • S. Korea, India vow to beef up cooperation

    Date: 2020-07-10 14:16:17 GMT - south korea - World - SN:30 - ID:8503031

    SEOUL, July 10 (MENA) - The defense chiefs of South Korea and India held phone talks Friday and vowed to boost their ties and enhance cooperation against nontraditional security threats, such as the new coronavirus, the South Korean defense ministry ....

  • Kyrgyzstan reports 511 new cases of coronavirus in 24 hours

    Date: 2020-07-10 13:33:03 GMT - Kyrgyzstan - World - SN:28 - ID:8502885

    BISHKEK, July 10 (MENA) - Kyrgyzstan confirmed 511 more cases of COVID-19 on Friday, AKIPRESS news agency quoted Health Ministry's spokesperson Ainura Akmatova as saying. As of July 10, the country's total of confirmed COVID-19 cases reached ....

  • Russian, French chiefs of staff discuss international security - Russian Defense Minister

    Date: 2020-07-10 13:14:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:8502850

    MOSCOW, July 10 (MENA) - Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia Valery Gerasimov and Chief of the Defense Staff Francois Lecointre have discussed on the phone international security, Sputnik cited the Russian Defense Ministry as ....

  • Russian Northern Fleet’s ships strike enemy force in Barents Sea drills

    Date: 2020-07-10 11:55:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:17 - ID:8502814

    MOSCOW, July 10 (MENA) - The Northern Fleet’s all-arms strike force led by the heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser Pyotr Veliky and supported by Tu-22M3 strategic bombers of Russia’s Aerospace Force delivered a missile strike against a notional ....

  • Palestine reports 396 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths

    Date: 2020-07-10 11:52:17 GMT - palestine - World - SN:16 - ID:8502673

    RAMALLAH, July 10 (MENA) -Three people died from coronavirus in the southern West Bank district of Al-Khalil (Hebron), said the Palestinian Health Ministry said in a statement as it also announced that 396 new infections in Palestine. Meanwhile, ....

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