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22 Afghan security members killed, injured in Badakhshan
Date: 2020-11-17 14:55:50 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:44 - ID:8675985
KABUL, Nov 17 (MENA) - At least 12 members of Afghan police were killed and 10 more wounded in a Taliban attack in the northeastern province of Badakhshan on Monday evening, Tolo News reported quoting a security source as saying Tuesday. Taliban ....
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Germany calls on Turkey to refrain from unilateral provocations in order to facilitate dialogue
Date: 2020-11-17 10:47:00 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:24 - ID:8675480
BERLIN, Nov 17 (MENA) - German Foreign Office State Secretary Miguel Berger on Monday called on Turkey to refrain from unilateral provocations in order to facilitate dialogue in the Eastern Mediterranean. According to Cyprus News Agency (CNA), ....
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US reports 166,000 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hours
Date: 2020-11-17 07:51:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8675240
WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (MENA) - Johns Hopkins University on Tuesday announced that 166,000 new coronavirus cases were reported in the US in the past 24 hours. The new cases bring the total number of infections across the states up to 11,202,980, ....
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Armenian president says power is to go over to government of national accord
Date: 2020-11-17 05:57:23 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:5 - ID:8675110
YEREVAN, Nov 17 (MENA) - Power in Armenia in the current crisis situation is to be transferred to a government of national accord, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian said in an address to the nation. "The government must be objective about its ....
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Biden lauds effectiveness of Moderna, Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccines
Date: 2020-11-16 22:24:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:8675086
WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (MENA) – US President-elect Joe Biden has praised the effectiveness of Moderna and Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccines, The Washington Post reported on Monday. “Today’s news of a second vaccine is further reason to feel hopeful,” he ....
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British health secretary: UK to roll out coronavirus vaccine before Christmas
Date: 2020-11-16 17:58:33 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:63 - ID:8674879
LONDON, Nov 16 (MENA) - British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Monday the government is 'working very closely' with Pfizer to roll out the drug giant's breakthrough Covid vaccine from the start of December. The health secretary said the UK ....
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4 to go on trial in France over planning terrorist attack
Date: 2020-11-16 16:20:36 GMT - France - World - SN:54 - ID:8674745
PARIS, Nov 16 (MENA) - Four persons have gone on trial in France over a terrorist plot on a high-speed train in 2015. French authorities accused Ayoub El-Khazzani of opening fire on three Americans on board a train travelling from Amsterdam to ....
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100-km bomb found in central Vienna
Date: 2020-11-16 13:40:03 GMT - Austria - World - SN:40 - ID:8674364
VIENNA, Nov 16 (MENA) - Sappers of the Austrian Armed Forces on Monday found a 100-km bomb in the central Vienna district of Leopoldstadt. The scene has been evacuated and cordoned off to defuse the bomb, according to security ....
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Europe is ready for Biden to get started - paper
Date: 2020-11-16 12:28:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:8674303
WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (MENA) - President Trump and his supporters don’t seem to think it’s over. Over the weekend, thousands marched in Washington protesting the election result, the Washington Post said on Monday. On Twitter, Trump vowed to not ....
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Russian transport minister self-isolates after positive coronavirus test
Date: 2020-11-16 09:26:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:8673874
MOSCOW, Nov 16 (MENA) - Russian Transport Minister Vitaly Savelyev is self-isolated after a positive test for coronavirus and First Deputy Transport Minister Alexander Neradko, the head of the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency, will stand in for ....
