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Tokyo reports 769 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours
Date: 2021-01-30 08:19:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:8775341
TOKYO, Jan 30 (MENA) - The Japanese capital recorded 769 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced. Japan's capital has been battling a third wave of coronavirus infections following earlier surges in April ....
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Scores of fighters killed in Afghanistan's Kandahar operation: MoD
Date: 2021-01-30 08:19:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:8775296
KABUL, Jan 30 (MENA) - Scores of Taliban insurgents have been killed in a military operation in southern Kandahar province, said the Afghan Ministry of Defense (MOD). A statement from the ministry said security forces conducted clearing ....
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South Korea reports 458 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths
Date: 2021-01-30 06:39:20 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:8775261
SEOUL, Jan 30 (MENA) - South Korea added 458 more COVID-19 cases, including 423 locally transmitted infections, raising the total caseload to 77,850, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). The country's daily new ....
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India records 13,083 fresh virus cases, 137 more fatalities in 24 hours
Date: 2021-01-30 06:25:50 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:8775259
NEW DELHI, Jan 30 (MENA) - India has registered 13,083 new coronavirus cases and 137 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the health ministry on Saturday. India's Covid-19 tally has gone up to 10,733,131 and the death toll now stands at ....
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France to close borders to non-EU countries
Date: 2021-01-29 21:05:47 GMT - France - World - SN:55 - ID:8775194
PARIS, Jan 29 (MENA) - France is closing its borders to people arriving from outside the European Union starting Sunday to try to stop the spread of new variants of the coronavirus and to avoid a third lockdown, France 24 reported. Prime Minister ....
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Putin signs bill extending START nuclear arms-control treaty
Date: 2021-01-29 20:40:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:8775174
MOSCOW, Jan 29 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed off on legislation extending a key nuclear pact between Russia and the United States by five years, the Kremlin said Friday. "Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the federal ....
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Italy records 13,574 new coronavirus cases, 477 deaths
Date: 2021-01-29 20:28:31 GMT - Italy - World - SN:53 - ID:8775173
ROME, Jan 29 (MENA) - The Italian Health Ministry said Friday that 13,574 coronavirus cases have been registered in the past 24 hours. The ministry added that 477 people have died, ANSA reported. Italy's coronavirus death toll now stands at ....
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Biden’s first week: flurry of executive orders, frustrations of governing
Date: 2021-01-29 16:00:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:45 - ID:8774931
LONDON, Jan 29 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden had just signed a latest round of executive orders on Thursday when he revealed his impatience with one aspect of his budding presidency, Financial Times reported. After setting down his pen, the new ....
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Pentagon to offer COVID-19 vaccines to Guantanamo Bay prisoners
Date: 2021-01-29 14:55:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:39 - ID:8774809
NEW YORK, Jan 29 (MENA) - The Pentagon will offer coronavirus vaccinations to inmates at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba by as soon as next week, defense officials with knowledge of the decision confirmed to Fox News on Thursday. Clayton ....
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S. Korea denies plan to build nuclear reactors in N. Korea
Date: 2021-01-29 13:33:39 GMT - south korea - World - SN:35 - ID:8774706
SEOUL, Jan 29 (MENA) - South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has denied there were official plans to build nuclear power plants in North Korea as alleged by a recent news report, South Korea's Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) reported ....
