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  • India reports 62,212 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-10-17 06:50:47 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:8631164

    NEW DELHI, Oct 17 (MENA) - India reported a spike of 62,212 new coronavirus cases on Saturday morning along with 837 deaths, India Today reported. India currently has 7,432,680 coronavirus cases and 112,998 deaths, according to the health ....

  • Mexico reports 6,751 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-10-17 06:38:16 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:6 - ID:8631117

    MEXICO CITY, Oct 17 (MENA) - Mexico's health ministry registered 6,751 new coronavirus infections and 419 additional fatalities during the past 24 hours, RT channel reported on Saturday. This brought the total number of coronavirus cases in the ....

  • US budget deficit surges to $3.1 trillion after coronavirus crushes economy

    Date: 2020-10-16 21:26:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:8631045

    WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) – The US budget deficit surged 218 percent to a record $3.1 trillion in the fiscal year ended September 30 due to a massive increase in spending to help the economy weather the coronavirus pandemic, the government announced ....

  • 8 million Covid-19 cases in US - Johns Hopkins University

    Date: 2020-10-16 21:17:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:8631017

    WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) – The United States on Friday surpassed 8 million recorded Covid-19 cases -- a milestone that comes as daily infection rates are rising, which experts say is setting the country up for a very difficult winter, the CNN ....

  • Armenian President: Excluding Turkey ‘key to peace’ in Caucasus

    Date: 2020-10-16 17:56:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:8630976

    MOSCOW, Oct 16 (MENA) – Excluding Turkey from Caucasus is the key to peace in the region, Sputnik quoted Armenian President Armen Sarkissian as saying on Friday. He said all international pressure has to be directed at Turkey with the message ....

  • Boris Johnson urges Manchester politicians to show leadership over rise in cases

    Date: 2020-10-16 16:49:28 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:54 - ID:8630906

    LONDON, Oct 16 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he is "concerned" over the rise in coronavirus cases in the Greater Manchester region, amid a bitter stand-off with local leaders over looming restrictions, Sky News reported. The ....

  • Merkel: EU summit on China called off as virus resurges

    Date: 2020-10-16 15:44:42 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:49 - ID:8630771

    BRUSSELS, Oct 16 (MENA) - A planned European Union summit on the bloc's China policy that was to be held in Berlin next month has been called off because of the resurgent coronavirus pandemic, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday. The ....

  • Lockdown: Europe re-imposes painful curbs as infections surge

    Date: 2020-10-16 15:22:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:46 - ID:8630665

    LONDON, Oct 16 (MENA) - Countries across Europe are re-imposing painful restrictions on public life as a surge in coronavirus infections heightens fears the pandemic is tightening its grip, bringing another public health emergency closer just as ....

  • Putin discusses New START, Nagorno-Karabakh with Security Council

    Date: 2020-10-16 14:01:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:8630598

    MOSCOW, Oct 16 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and permanent members of the Russian Security Council have discussed issues of the Russia-US dialogue on New START treaty as well as the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, TASS quoted Kremlin ....

  • Kremlin alarmed by COVID-19 spread but says situation is under control

    Date: 2020-10-16 12:49:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:32 - ID:8630441

    MOSCOW, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Kremlin is alarmed by the active dynamics of the coronavirus spread but thinks that the situation remains under control so far, TASS cited spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Friday. "Indeed, the Kremlin is alarmed by ....

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