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  • India reports 17,135 new Covid cases

    Date: 2022-08-03 06:05:41 GMT - India - World - SN:2 - ID:9701796

    NEW DELHI, Aug 3 (MENA) - India on Wednesday reported 17,135 new Covid-19 cases and 47deaths, NDTV reported. Total infections reached 44,067,144 in the country, the health ministry announced. With the new rise, the total death toll due to ....

  • US: Pelosi's visit to Taiwan consistent with US policy

    Date: 2022-08-02 22:25:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:9701709

    WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - The White House said Tuesday that US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan was consistent with US policy, the CNN reported. "Obviously, we're going to be watching this closely. There is no reason for this visit to ....

  • First Ukrainian grain shipment since Russia’s operation heads to Istanbul

    Date: 2022-08-02 19:58:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:63 - ID:9701515

    KYIV, Aug 2 (MENA) – The first shipment of grain to leave Ukraine under a deal to ease Russia's naval blockade was expected in Istanbul "after midnight," as Kyiv said Tuesday it had begun mandatory evacuations from Donetsk region, France 24 ....

  • US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan amid threats of Chinese retaliation

    Date: 2022-08-02 15:30:34 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:43 - ID:9701233

    TAIPEI, Aug 2 (MENA) - US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taipei on Tuesday, marking a significant show of support for Taiwan despite China's threats of retaliation over the visit, CNN reported. Pelosi's stop in Taipei is the first time that ....

  • Ayman al-Zawahiri’s killing shows US ability to carry out precision strikes in Afghanistan: US paper

    Date: 2022-08-02 14:25:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:40 - ID:9701014

    WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - The killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al-Qaeda and one of the world’s most wanted terrorists, demonstrates that the United States is still able to carry out precision strikes in Afghanistan after last year’s ....

  • EC signs contract with HIPRA for COVID-19 vaccine supply

    Date: 2022-08-02 13:17:52 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:38 - ID:9701030

    BRUSSELS, Aug 2 (MENA) - The European Commission announced Tuesday it signed a joint procurement contract with HIPRA for the supply of its protein-based COVID-19 vaccine amid the increasing number of coronavirus cases in Europe, Euronews ....

  • US agency warns of Afghan famine, more suppression of women’s rights

    Date: 2022-08-02 10:06:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:9700371

    WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - Hundreds of thousands of Afghans are anticipated to expertise “excessive ranges of starvation” within the coming months, whereas international help companies right here face a major lower in meals and emergency provisions ....

  • Global alliance launched to end AIDS in children by 2030

    Date: 2022-08-02 08:12:14 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:17 - ID:9700192

    GENEVA, Aug 2 (MENA) - Globally, only half (52%) of children living with HIV are on life-saving treatment, far behind adults where three quarters (76%) are receiving antiretrovirals, according to the data that has just been released in the UNAIDS ....

  • Poland receives more than 5.2 mn refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-08-02 08:01:02 GMT - Poland - World - SN:16 - ID:9700187

    WARSAW, Aug 2 (MENA) - Some 5.201 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 23,600 ....

  • Japan FM meets new South Korean envoy as relations thaw

    Date: 2022-08-02 07:57:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9700177

    TOKYO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi met Tuesday with new South Korean Ambassador to Japan Yun Duk Min for the first time, signaling Tokyo's willingness to improve ties with Seoul that have frayed over wartime and ....

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