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  • John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 600 mln

    Date: 2022-09-04 09:32:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9753842

    WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (MENA) - As many as 604,020,824 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Sunday. It added that about 6,494,352 have died from the virus ....

  • India records 6,804 new Covid cases; active caseload drops to 55,114

    Date: 2022-09-04 06:16:14 GMT - India - World - SN:4 - ID:9753593

    NEW DELHI, Sept 4 (MENA) - India reports 6,804 new coronavirus infections in a day, the Hindustan Times reported. India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 44,456,535, while the active cases declined to 55,114, according to the Union Health ....

  • Russia says "should not take peaceful nature of US bioresearch in Ukraine on trust"

    Date: 2022-09-03 20:28:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:66 - ID:9753450

    MOSCOW, Sept 3 (MENA) - Russia cannot believe US assurances about the peaceful nature of the Pentagon’s biological research, Igor Kirillov, chief of the Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense Forces of the Russian Armed Forces, said on ....

  • China launches new remote sensing satellite

    Date: 2022-09-03 09:03:48 GMT - China - World - SN:17 - ID:9752552

    BEIJING, Sept 3 (MENA) - China sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Saturday. The satellite, Yaogan-33 02, was launched by a Long March-4C carrier rocket at 7:44 a.m. ....

  • India reports more than 7,219 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-09-03 09:00:32 GMT - India - World - SN:16 - ID:9752547

    NEW DELHI, Sept 3 (MENA) - India on Saturday logged 7,219 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 44,449,726, NDTV reported, quoting the Health Ministry data. The death count due to COVID-19 climbed to 527,965 with 25 more ....

  • 4 dead, 24 injured after truck hits stationary bus in UP's Barabanki

    Date: 2022-09-03 07:38:59 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:9752428

    NEW DELHI, Sept 3 (MENA) - Four people died and about 24 others were injured after a truck hit a bus carrying migrant workers in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki on Saturday. The accident took place when a double-decker bus was hit from behind by a ....

  • US approves $1.1bn Taiwan arms sale

    Date: 2022-09-03 07:31:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9752420

    WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (MENA) - The US has agreed to sell $1.1bn (£955m) in weaponry to Taiwan. The proposed deal includes a radar system to track incoming strikes and anti-ship and anti-air missiles, the BBC reported Saturday. It comes after US ....

  • UN chief appoints Bathily of Senegal as special representative for Libya

    Date: 2022-09-03 07:19:41 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:9 - ID:9752407

    NEW YORK, Sept 3 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday announced the appointment of Abdoulaye Bathily of Senegal as his special representative for Libya. Bathily will also serve as head of the UN Support Mission in Libya ....

  • Russia warns US off sending long-range weapons to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-09-03 06:42:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:9752367

    MOSCOW, Sept 3 (MENA) - A senior Russian diplomat sternly warned Washington Friday against supplying long-range weapons to Ukraine, noting that the U.S. is balancing on the edge of direct involvement in the conflict, the Washington Post reported. ....

  • 5.2 magnitude quake rattles Crete

    Date: 2022-09-03 06:15:00 GMT - Greece - World - SN:1 - ID:9752344

    ATHENS, Sept 3 (MENA) - An earthquake with magnitude 5.2 rocked eastern Crete on Saturday morning but no injuries to people or damage to structures has been reported, Kathimerini newspaper said Saturday. The quake, which struck at 7:13 a.m., had ....

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