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UN chief visits Ukraine’s Odesa during Ukraine trip
Date: 2022-08-19 14:39:25 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:41 - ID:9728697
KYIV, Aug 19 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres visited the Black Sea port of Odesa on Friday during a trip to Ukraine, Al Arabiya reported. He was there focusing on a deal to allow Ukrainian grain to be shipped to world ....
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Greece to extend border fence with Turkey by 80km
Date: 2022-08-19 13:40:33 GMT - Greece - World - SN:39 - ID:9728730
ATHENS, Aug 19 (MENA) - Greece’s border fence on the northeastern border with Turkey will be extended by approximately 80 kilometers, Kathimerini newspaper quoted Migration Minister Notis Mitarakis as having said Friday. Greece cannot be a ....
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Russia seeks to disconnect ZNPP from Ukraine’s power system - Energoatom
Date: 2022-08-19 13:22:43 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:37 - ID:9728663
KYIV, Aug 19 (MENA) - Russia is preparing to put the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant to a halt and disconnect it from the energy system of Ukraine, Ukraine’s nuclear operator Energoatom said. "We have information that the Russian forces are ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 594,265,227
Date: 2022-08-19 12:47:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:34 - ID:9728621
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - Some 594,265,227 people are reported to have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday. In its latest update, the JHU added that 6,448,646 people have died from the ....
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IAEA mission to Zaporozhye plant may take place in early September: Russian envoy
Date: 2022-08-19 12:29:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:9728585
MOSCOW, Aug 19 (MENA) - The visit of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) delegation to the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant may happen in early September, TASS reported Friday quoting Russian Permanent Representative to International ....
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WHO recommends use of two antibody drugs against Ebola
Date: 2022-08-19 12:06:15 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:30 - ID:9728557
GENEVA, Aug 19 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first guideline for Ebola virus disease therapeutics, with new strong recommendations for the use of two monoclonal antibodies. In its report on Friday, WHO called on ....
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Japan reports record 261,029 coronavirus cases on Friday
Date: 2022-08-19 10:56:28 GMT - Japan - World - SN:27 - ID:9728399
TOKYO, Aug 19 (MENA) - Japan reported 261,029 cases of COVID-19 on Friday, hitting a new record high for the second straight day, public broadcaster NHK reported. Nineteen prefectures around the nation logged their highest daily tallies. ....
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S. Korea, US voice regret over N. Korea in high-level phone talks
Date: 2022-08-19 10:41:02 GMT - south korea - World - SN:26 - ID:9728439
SEOUL, Aug 19 (MENA) - The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States held phone talks Friday and expressed regret over North Korea's rejection of Seoul's offer to provide economic aid in exchange for denuclearization steps, Yonhap ....
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Drought shrinks China's largest freshwater lake by 75 pct
Date: 2022-08-19 08:43:11 GMT - China - World - SN:18 - ID:9728236
BEIJING, Aug 19 (MENA) - Drought conditions triggered by sustained hot weather and low precipitation in east China's Jiangxi Province have reduced the country's largest freshwater lake, Poyang, by 75 percent, Xinhua news agency reported. As of 10 ....
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Four people wounded in shooting in Dagestan
Date: 2022-08-19 08:39:49 GMT - Dagestan - World - SN:17 - ID:9728230
MAKHACHKALA, Aug 19 (MENA) - Four people were wounded in the shooting in the Dagestani village of Almak in the Kazbekovsky district, including the deputy imam of the mosque and a village lawmaker, village head Mukhudin Salayev told TASS on ....
