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Covid-19: India inches closer to 7 million cases
Date: 2020-10-09 08:04:05 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:8620897
NEW DELHI, Oct 9 (MENA) - India has recorded new 70,496 coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, according to the Times of India newspaper. As many as 964 fatalities have been recorded over the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll form ....
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COVID-19: 516 new cases registered in Bulgaria
Date: 2020-10-09 07:39:25 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:9 - ID:8620895
SOFIA, Oct 9 (MENA) - For the third consecutive day, a record number of infected is being reported in Bulgaria with 516 new positive samples for the coronavirus in 5,209 PCR tests, Sofia news agency quoted data of the Unified Information Portal as ....
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Germany's coronavirus cases jump by more than 4,500 in 24 hours
Date: 2020-10-09 07:37:47 GMT - Germany - World - SN:8 - ID:8620894
BERLIN, Oct 9 (MENA) - Germany has recorded more than 4,500 coronavirus cases in a 24-hour period, marking a jump of more than 450 compared to the previous day, Robert Koch Institute (RKI) was quoted by dpa news agency as saying on ....
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Putin invites Armenian, Azerbaijani ministers to Moscow for talks
Date: 2020-10-08 22:55:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:8620768
MOSCOW, Oct 8 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin invited the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan to visit Moscow on October 9 for talks on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the Kremlin press service said on Thursday. "After a series ....
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Trump launches rare attack on loyal aides Pompeo, Barr less than a month of elections
Date: 2020-10-08 21:40:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:8620751
WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Thursday voiced rare criticism of two of his most steadfast aides, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Attorney General Bill Barr, less than a month before elections. Fuming in a telephone ....
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Pentagon has no comment on reports of F-16 Fighter Jets in Azerbaijan
Date: 2020-10-08 21:13:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:8620695
WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (MENA) - The US Defense Department has no comment regarding reports of F-16 fighter jets in Azerbaijan, a Pentagon spokesperson told Sputnik on Thursday. On Wednesday, The New York Times published satellite imagery, dated ....
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Seven Azerbaijani drones downed in Armenia’s Vardenis
Date: 2020-10-08 20:29:26 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:63 - ID:8620728
YEREVAN, Oct 8 (MENA) - Seven Azerbaijani drones were downed in Armenia’s Vardenis region on Thursday, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Defense Shushan Stepanyan said. Clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh escalated in late ....
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Russian deputy FM: US withdrawal from OST damaged security in Europe
Date: 2020-10-08 19:07:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:8620633
MOSCOW, Oct 8 (MENA) – Washington's decision to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty (OST) has caused serious damage to European security, Sputnik reported on Thursday. This was stated by Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Sergei Ryabkov at the ....
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US sanctions 18 Iranian banks
Date: 2020-10-08 18:24:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:8620577
WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (MENA) – The Trump administration announced sweeping new sanctions on Iran’s financial sector, a move intended to choke off the country’s economy from the rest of the world and raise pressure on its government to abandon nuclear ....
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Race to become WTO leader narrows to final two candidates
Date: 2020-10-08 16:12:34 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:40 - ID:8620417
GENEVA, Oct 8 (MENA) - The World Trade Organization said Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea's Yoo Myung-hee advanced to the final round in the race to be its director-general, setting the stage for the first woman to lead the 25-year-old ....
