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  • Coronavirus global death toll exceeds 200,000

    Date: 2020-04-25 21:51:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:8409766

    WASHINGTON, April 25 (MENA) - The coronavirus global death toll exceeded 200,000, according to a tally by the Johns Hopkins University on Saturday There are more than 2.8 million confirmed cases of Covid-19. Over 810,000 patients had been ....

  • NK leader still out of public eye, Pyongyang's media focus on army anniversary

    Date: 2020-04-25 21:46:45 GMT - south korea - World - SN:52 - ID:8409775

    SEOUL, April 25 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un stayed out of public sight Saturday, as the reclusive nation's tightly controlled media focused their coverage on the founding anniversary of its armed forces. They have carried no report ....

  • Lavrov: WHO not perfect, but fulfils its role

    Date: 2020-04-25 21:10:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:50 - ID:8409762

    MOSCOW, April 5 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) is not perfect, however, it fulfills its role rather well, TASS quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying Saturday. "I think that the WHO fulfills its role rather well in ....

  • Lavrov hopes UNSC summit to take place this year

    Date: 2020-04-25 20:32:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:8409761

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - The UN Security Council permanent members (Russia, UK, China, US and France) summit dedicated to a wide range of global stability issues may take place this year, TASS quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying ....

  • Share of domestic factors rising in Seoul's ultrafine dust

    Date: 2020-04-25 19:25:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:44 - ID:8409688

    SEOUL, April 25 (MENA) - The share of domestic factors in Seoul's ultrafine dust particles has increased over the past five years, while the ratio of China's contribution to the local particulate pollution has been stagnant, a report was quoted by ....

  • Turkey records 2,861 new Covid-19 cases, 106 more deaths in past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-04-25 19:07:56 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:43 - ID:8409689

    ANKARA, April 25 (MENA) - Turkey announced 106 new coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the country’s recorded toll to 2,706, Sky News reported on Saturday. The country also registered 2,861 new infections, according to the Turkish ....

  • Canada registers 44,364 coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-04-25 17:38:17 GMT - Canada - World - SN:32 - ID:8409622

    OTTAWA, April 25 (MENA) - Canada said on Saturday that the number of its confirmed and presumptive coronavirus cases has increased to 44,364, with 15,976 listed by provinces and territories as resolved or recovered. The death toll, based on ....

  • UK COVID-19 deaths pass 20,000

    Date: 2020-04-25 16:59:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:30 - ID:8409563

    LONDON, April 25 (MENA) - More than 20,000 people have lost their lives to COVID-19 in British hospitals, Euronews reported. Britain's Department of Health and Social Care said that a further 813 people had succumbed to the disease over the ....

  • Afghanistan: COVID-19 cases reach 1,463

    Date: 2020-04-25 10:06:13 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:13 - ID:8408998

    KABUL, April 25 (MENA) - Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Health Saturday said the number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 1,463 in the country, according to TOLO news.. Of the 133 cases, 25 was reported in Herat, 21 in Balkh, 20 in ....

  • Russian army receives modernized Tu-160 bombers

    Date: 2020-04-25 07:56:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:7 - ID:8408852

    MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - The Russian Kazan Aviation Plant has delivered two upgraded Tu-160 supersonic variable-sweep wing heavy strategic bombers to the Russian Ministry of Defense, according to Defense World website. “The aircraft features ....

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