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S. Korea reports 23 more COVID-19 cases, 14,389 in total
Date: 2020-08-03 06:21:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:3 - ID:8531269
SEOUL, Aug 3 (MENA) - South Korea reported 23 more cases of the COVID-19 as of 0:00 a.m. Monday local time compared to 24 hours ago, raising the country's total number of infections to 14,389. The daily caseload fell below 30 due to a sharp drop ....
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Canada extends peacekeeping mission despite Security Council loss
Date: 2020-08-02 23:01:28 GMT - Canada - World - SN:73 - ID:8531217
OTTAWA, Aug 3 (MENA) - Canada will provide a military transport plane to support United Nations peacekeeping missions for another year despite losing its bid for a temporary seat on the UN Security Council, according to Richmond News on Sunday. ....
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White House: 2020 election will happen on November 3
Date: 2020-08-02 21:38:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:8531186
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Sunday said the November presidential election would go ahead as planned, just days after US President Donald Trump floated the idea of its delay over concerns about voter fraud, ....
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Russia: Race for military dominance in Europe may bring back Cold War times
Date: 2020-08-02 20:49:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:68 - ID:8531177
MOSCOW, Aug 2 (MENA) - Attempts to gain military superiority in Europe could trigger a situation resembling the Cold War times, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko told TASS commenting on the 45th anniversary of the Helsinki Final ....
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Museums in Japan collect daily items to log pandemic history
Date: 2020-08-02 17:19:44 GMT - Japan - World - SN:55 - ID:8531034
TOKYO, Aug 2 (MENA) – A number of museums across Japan have started collecting materials related to the novel coronavirus pandemic, such as face masks and fliers, to keep track of everyday life during the outbreak and pass on as a legacy to future ....
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Ukraine reports 1,112 new Covid-19 infections, 16 deaths
Date: 2020-08-02 16:51:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:53 - ID:8531019
KIEV, Aug 2 (MENA) – Ukraine has identified 1,112 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Kyiv Post reported on Sunday. There are currently 30,900 active cases across the country and 4,625 people are receiving treatment in hospitals, including ....
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Germany: 45 officers injured at Berlin rally against coronavirus curbs
Date: 2020-08-02 15:08:52 GMT - Germany - World - SN:47 - ID:8530961
BERLIN, Aug 2 (MENA) - Some 45 police officers were reportedly injured in Berlin on Saturday as they tried to break up a large gathering of people demonstrating against coronavirus restrictions, including the face mask requirement, Deutsche Welle ....
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India’s interior minister tests positive for coronavirus
Date: 2020-08-02 14:19:32 GMT - India - World - SN:46 - ID:8530930
NEW DELHI, Aug 2 (MENA) - India’s Interior Minister Amit Shah has been admitted to hospital after contracting coronavirus, becoming the most senior politician in the country to test positive for the disease, the Straits Times reported on Sunday. ....
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Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan recovers from coronavirus
Date: 2020-08-02 14:12:50 GMT - India - World - SN:45 - ID:8530928
NEW DELHI, Aug 2 (MENA) - Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan was discharged from a Mumbai hospital on Sunday after undergoing three weeks of treatment for the coronavirus, ABC News reported. His actor son, Abhishek Bachchan, who is still in the ....
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1 dead, 4 missing after ferry sinks off Thai island
Date: 2020-08-02 12:54:48 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:40 - ID:8530820
BANGKOK, Aug 2 (MENA) - A ferry sank off the Thai island of Koh Samui, leaving at least one person dead and four others missing, ABC News channel quoted officials as saying on Sunday. The ferry was carrying 12 crew members and four passengers ....
