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Kerry to visit Greece, Indonesia, Vietnam to probe climate issues
Date: 2022-08-27 07:43:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9740542
WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (MENA) – US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will visit Greece, on August 28-29 to meet with government counterparts on efforts to reduce global emissions, decarbonize ocean-based shipping, and continue the ....
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Chad: Unprecedented flooding affects more than 340,000 people
Date: 2022-08-27 07:38:19 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:11 - ID:9740618
NEW YORK, Aug 27 (MENA) - Torrential rainfall has triggered unprecedented flooding in Chad, affecting more than 340,000 people living in 55,000 households – surpassing last year's figure of more than 250,000 impacted, according to a report released ....
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Poland receives 5.835 mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-08-27 07:29:11 GMT - Poland - World - SN:10 - ID:9740605
WARSAW, Aug 27 (MENA) - Some 5.835 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said on Saturday, citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. About 24,800 ....
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India reports more than 9,000 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Date: 2022-08-27 07:23:09 GMT - India - World - SN:9 - ID:9740599
NEW DELHI, Aug 27 (MENA) - India on Saturday logged 9,520 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 44,398,696, NDTV reported, quoting the Health Ministry data. The death count due to COVID-19 climbed to 527,597 with 41 more ....
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John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 600 mln
Date: 2022-08-27 07:14:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9740572
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (MENA) - As many as 600,109,046 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Saturday. It added that about 6,484,459 have died from the virus ....
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French president: We plan to boost cooperation with Algeria
Date: 2022-08-27 06:39:05 GMT - Algeria - World - SN:4 - ID:9740522
ALGIERS, Aug 26 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron asserted his country intends to promote cooperation with Algeria in the fields of foreign policy, defense, maritime cooperation and the issue of Africa's Sahel region. Addressing members ....
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Russian MFA: Sanctions hinder export of agricultural products
Date: 2022-08-27 06:21:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:3 - ID:9740505
MOSCOW, Aug 26 (MENA) - Western sanctions still hinder the export of Russian agricultural products and fertilizers to world markets, said Maria Zakharova, the spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, APA reports. "Despite statements made by ....
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US confirms death of 3rd American in Ukraine
Date: 2022-08-26 23:06:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:9740394
WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (MENA) - An American citizen has been killed in Ukraine, a US State Department spokesperson confirmed. The US official told CBS News they could not provide any further information about the American who died, out of respect ....
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Russia destroyed radar of Ukrainian S-300 air defense system
Date: 2022-08-26 21:50:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:69 - ID:9740380
MOSCOW, Aug 26 (MENA) - Russian forces destroyed a radar for a Ukrainian S-300 air defense system in Kharkiv province, northeastern Ukraine, RT quoted the country's defense ministry as saying. It added that the Russian forces killed more than 50 ....
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Russia says preparations underway for IAEA mission to Zaporozhye nuke plant
Date: 2022-08-26 18:52:05 GMT - Austria - World - SN:62 - ID:9740224
VIENNA, Aug 26 (MENA) - Russian Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov reported on Friday that active work was underway preparing the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) mission to the Zaporozhye ....