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UN Security Council resolutions on Famagusta must be respected, US Ambassador stresses
Date: 2020-11-18 08:30:40 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:19 - ID:8676718
NICOSIA, Nov 18 (MENA) - US Ambassador in Cyprus, Judith Garber, stressed on Tuesday the need for respecting UN Security Council resolutions on Famagusta, and reaffirmed the US support to the Republic of Cyprus` right to exploit its natural ....
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US reports 161,934 new Coronavirus cases: John Hopikns
Date: 2020-11-18 07:43:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:8676670
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (MENA) - John Hopkins University said the number of coronavirus cases in the country US rose to 11,357,322 as 161,934 new cases have been reported over the past 24 hours, CNN said on Wednesday. Deaths resulting from the virus ....
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Tokyo to raise virus alert level to highest as cases rise, report says
Date: 2020-11-18 07:40:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:8676673
TOKYO, Nov 18 (MENA) - The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is making final arrangements to raise the city’s COVID-19 alert to the highest level to warn the virus is spreading, the Nikkei newspaper reported Wednesday. Officials are expected to make ....
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Acting Pentagon chief announces US military reduction in Iraq and Afghanistan
Date: 2020-11-18 07:18:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8676608
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (MENA) - Acting Pentagon chief Christopher Miller said Tuesday that the United States will reduce its military presence in Afghanistan to 2,500 troops and 2,500 troops in Iraq by January 15, CNBC reported. The United States has ....
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Pfizer may be within days of filing emergency authorization request for Covid-19 vaccine
Date: 2020-11-18 07:14:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8676567
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (MENA) - Pfizer may be within days of filing for an emergency use authorization for its Covid-19 vaccine, having collected the safety data necessary to submit an application to the Food and Drug Administration, media reports ....
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Trump ousts Homeland Security cyber chief Chris Krebs, who called election secure
Date: 2020-11-18 06:38:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:8676568
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (MENA) - The Department of Homeland Security's cyber chief, who presided over an elaborate election security effort guarding against foreign interference and fraud, was ousted by President Donald Trump on Tuesday as part of a ....
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Canada concerned about violence in Ethiopia
Date: 2020-11-17 22:57:53 GMT - Canada - World - SN:78 - ID:8676489
OTTAWA, Nov 17 (MENA) - The Canadian government on Tuesday voiced its utmost concern over the latest developments in Ethiopia. Canada urged all parties concerned to ensure safety of civilians and reach a peaceful solution. In a statement, ....
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12 Afghan security members killed in Taliban offensive in Badakhshan
Date: 2020-11-17 21:24:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:74 - ID:8676463
KABUL, Nov 17 (MENA) – At least 12 Afghan security force members were killed in Badakhshan province, Khaama Press reported on Tuesday. Reports indicated Taliban militants attacked the Jurm district of Badakhshan killing more than a dozen Afghan ....
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US, French diplomats to discuss Karabakh in Moscow on Wednesday - Russian Foreign Ministry
Date: 2020-11-17 20:11:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:68 - ID:8676380
MOSCOW, Nov 17 (MENA) – US and French diplomats will be in Moscow on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova told Sputnik on Tuesday. "We can confirm this," Zakharova ....
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5 dead, 8 wounded in suicide bombing in Somalia’s capital
Date: 2020-11-17 18:00:15 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:60 - ID:8676307
MOGADISHU, Nov 17 (MENA) – Police in Somalia said five people were killed when a suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt near the police academy in the capital, Mogadishu, The Washington Post reported. Spokesman Sadiq Adan Ali said eight ....
