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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 596,760,508
Date: 2022-08-23 07:47:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9734249
WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (MENA) - Some 596,760,508 people are reported to have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Tuesday. In its latest update, the JHU added that 6,455,111 people have died from the ....
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US, Indonesia probe efforts to tackle climate crisis, global food insecurity
Date: 2022-08-23 07:44:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9734225
WASHINGTON, Aug 23 (MENA) - The US and Indonesia discussed efforts to tackle the climate crisis, address global food insecurity, and lower energy prices. This came during a phone call held between US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and ....
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US, Portugal affirm need to alleviate impacts of Russia's military operation on global food security
Date: 2022-08-23 07:26:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9734197
WASHINGTON, Aug 23 (MENA) - The US and Portugal affirmed the importance of efforts to alleviate the impacts of Russia's military operation in Ukraine on global food security. This came during a phone call held Tuesday between US National ....
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Poland receives 5.729 mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-08-23 07:18:17 GMT - Poland - World - SN:13 - ID:9734201
WARSAW, Aug 23 (MENA) - Some 5.729 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said on Tuesday, citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency. About 27,200 ....
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14 Russia navy ships sail through strait off Hokkaido
Date: 2022-08-23 06:53:18 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:9734170
TOKYO, Aug 23 (MENA) - Japan's Defense Ministry said 14 Russian naval vessels sailed through a strait between Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido and Sakhalin island, NHK reported on Tuesday. The ministry said Japanese Maritime ....
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Japan to maintain sanctions on Russia as Ukraine war drags on
Date: 2022-08-23 06:49:39 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:9734168
TOKYO, Aug 23 (MENA) - The Japanese government said Tuesday it will maintain sanctions on Russia while working in tandem with other Group of Seven nations as the war in Ukraine is set to enter its seventh month, Kyodo news agency reported. Prime ....
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Tourist minibus plunges off cliff in Peru killing 4, injuring 16 others
Date: 2022-08-23 06:47:08 GMT - Peru - World - SN:7 - ID:9734154
LIMA, Aug 23 (MENA) - A tourist bus fell off a cliff in Peru, killing four people and injuring 16, ABC News quoted authorities as saying. The bus was traveling in the Abra Málaga sector on the Cusco-Quillabamba road network when it plunged 328 ....
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New Zealand reports 3,832 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2022-08-23 06:46:56 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:6 - ID:9734093
WELLINGTON, Aug 23 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 3,832 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,721,836, according to TVNZ. The death tally reached 1,841 in the country, the ....
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India reports 8,586 Covid cases in past 24 hours
Date: 2022-08-23 06:46:45 GMT - India - World - SN:5 - ID:9734094
NEW DELHI, Aug 23 (MENA) - India on Tuesday logged 8,586 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 44,357,546, NDTV reported, quoting the Union Health Ministry data. The death count due to COVID-19 climbed to 527,416 with 48 more ....
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British Airways axes 10,000 more flights to and from Heathrow
Date: 2022-08-22 23:00:39 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:95 - ID:9734060
LONDON, Aug 22 (MENA) - British Airways has announced another round of cancellations, axing 10,000 flights to and from Heathrow until the end of March next year as it adapts to the persistent staff shortages that have hit aviation, the Guardian ....
