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  • Putin, Trump mulls cooperation in fighting COVID-19 pandemic: Kremlin

    Date: 2020-03-30 17:53:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:65 - ID:8376054

    MOSCOW, March 30 (MENA) - Issues of closer cooperation in fighting the novel coronavirus pandemic were in focus of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s telephone conversation with US counterpart Donald Trump, the Kremlin press service said on ....

  • UN calls for $2.5 trillion coronavirus crisis package for developing countries

    Date: 2020-03-30 17:46:23 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:61 - ID:8376048

    GENEVA, March 30 (MENA) - The United Nations is calling for a $2.5 trillion package for these countries to turn expressions of international solidarity into meaningful global action with two-thirds of the world’s population living in developing ....

  • Iran reports 117 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours, toll rises to 2,757

    Date: 2020-03-30 16:48:47 GMT - Iran - World - SN:59 - ID:8376053

    TEHRAN, March 30 (MENA) - The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak, officially known as COVID-19, in Iran has risen to 2,757 with 41,495 confirmed cases, Iran’s Health Ministry Spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said on Monday. Some 3,186 more ....

  • UK's Prince Charles, 71, out of self-isolation and in good health

    Date: 2020-03-30 15:16:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:47 - ID:8375907

    LONDON, March 30 (MENA) - British heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles, who had tested positive for coronavirus, is out of self-isolation after seven days and is in good health, his spokesman said on Monday. Last week, his Clarence House office ....

  • Russia's coronavirus cases jump to 1,836 in new record one-day rise

    Date: 2020-03-30 10:29:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:8375355

    MOSCOW, March 30 (MENA) - Russia confirmed 302 new coronavirus infections on Monday, bringing the country’s official number of cases up to 1,836 and marking the latest one-day record in new cases, the Moscow Times reported. Nine people have been ....

  • More than 3,700 coronavirus tests conducted in Russian army

    Date: 2020-03-30 10:06:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:8375289

    MOSCOW, March 30 (MENA) - More than 3,700 Russian military personnel have been tested for coronavirus with all results coming back negative, says the bulletin on sanitary and epidemiological situation in Russia’s armed forces published on Monday in ....

  • EasyJet grounds entire fleet of planes because of coronavirus crisis

    Date: 2020-03-30 09:03:54 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:18 - ID:8375202

    LONDON, March 30 (MENA) - EasyJet has grounded its entire fleet of aircraft for at least two months in response to the destruction of demand for air travel by the coronavirus pandemic, the Guardian newspaper reported on Monday. The budget airline ....

  • 6 Taliban militants killed in Kandahar province

    Date: 2020-03-30 08:02:51 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:14 - ID:8375153

    KABUL, March 30 (MENA) - The Afghan forces repulsed an attack by Taliban in southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan, killing at least six militants during the clash, Khaama Press reported. The Special Operations Corps in a statement said the ....

  • Coronavirus cases exceed 700,000 across the globe

    Date: 2020-03-29 22:45:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:81 - ID:8374940

    WASHINGTON, March 29 (MENA) – Coronavirus infections and deaths continue to creep up as the virus makes its way around the world, VOA reported. There were over 700,000 confirmed cases worldwide Sunday. The United States, the current ....

  • Italy suffers another 756 coronavirus deaths in one day

    Date: 2020-03-29 19:14:09 GMT - Italy - World - SN:70 - ID:8374788

    ROME, March 29 (MENA) - Italy's coronavirus death toll has skyrocketed by 756 in one day, bringing the country's total fatalities to 10,779, the Daily Mail reported Sunday. The death toll in Italy alone - the highest in the world - accounts for ....

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