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Independent journalist found slain in northern Mexico
Date: 2022-08-17 06:02:26 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:2 - ID:9724416
MEXICO CITY, Aug 17 (MENA) - An independent journalist found dead in northern Mexico was killed by a blow to the head, authorities said Wednesday. Prosecutors in the border state of Sonora announced earlier that the body of Juan Arjón López had ....
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Biden says "Inflation Reduction Act one of the most significant laws in US history"
Date: 2022-08-16 22:57:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:89 - ID:9724328
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden signed a sweeping $750 billion health care, tax and climate bill into law at the White House on Tuesday, CNN reported. During a signing ceremony in the State Dining Room, Biden called the ....
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US disease control agency adds Russia to Covid-19 travel warning list
Date: 2022-08-16 22:31:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:88 - ID:9724336
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (MENA) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added Russia to its coronavirus travel warning list, classifying the country as level 3 of 4 in pandemic severity, the CDC said on its website Tuesday. “Make sure ....
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Putin lashes out at West’s 'vanishing' hegemony, outlines Russia’s goals
Date: 2022-08-16 20:53:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:9724297
MOSCOW, Aug 16 (MENA) - Western countries are desperately clinging to their "vanishing hegemony" but the unipolar world order is becoming a thing of the past, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in his address to the audience of the 10th Moscow ....
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Guterres appoints Simon Stiell of Grenada as UNFCCC executive secretary
Date: 2022-08-16 16:39:37 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:63 - ID:9723890
NEW YORK, Aug 16 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the appointment of Simon Stiell of Grenada as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The appointment ....
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Putin: Russia decided to conduct military operation in Ukraine in full compliance with UN Charter
Date: 2022-08-16 12:40:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:9723309
MOSCOW, Aug 16 (MENA) - Western countries are desperately clinging to their "vanishing hegemony" but the unipolar world order is becoming a thing of the past, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in his address to the audience of the 10th Moscow ....
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The Hill: Time to treat Afghan allies with same respect as those fleeing Ukraine
Date: 2022-08-16 10:38:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9723084
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (MENA) - In the months following Russia’s winter invasion of Ukraine, President Biden announced the U.S. would accept up to 100,000 Ukrainians and established “Uniting for Ukraine,” a program that streamlines and expands the ....
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Philippines records over 1,000 new cases, 3 deaths from omicron subvariants
Date: 2022-08-16 09:40:31 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:25 - ID:9722866
MANILA, Aug 16 (MENA) - The Philippines has detected over 1,000 additional cases of highly transmissible omicron subvariants BA.5 and BA.4, ABS-CBN quoted the Department of Health as saying Tuesday. The country found 1,011 additional cases of the ....
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UN hopes for drafting first treaty on marine biodiversity
Date: 2022-08-16 09:30:30 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:24 - ID:9722865
NEW YORK, Aug 16 (MENA) - President of Intergovernmental conference on ocean biodiversity Rena Lee voiced hope to draft the first-ever treaty on marine biodiversity. The fifth session, which runs until August 26, is expected to be the final in a ....
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JHU: Coronavirus cases surpass 591 mn
Date: 2022-08-16 08:20:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9722753
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload reached 591,192,492 and deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU) on Tuesday. In its latest update, JHU revealed that the current ....
