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  • Nuclear war must never be fought — Putin

    Date: 2022-08-01 17:21:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:9699734

    MOSCOW, Aug 1 (MENA) - There can be no winners in a nuclear war, and such war must never begin, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in his greeting to the Tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear ....

  • JHU: Covid-19 infections exceed 577mln

    Date: 2022-08-01 11:46:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:37 - ID:9698847

    WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (MENA) - As many as 577,366,710 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Monday. It added that about 6,400,346 have died from the virus ....

  • 5.3 Magnitude earthquake strikes Alaska, US

    Date: 2022-08-01 10:44:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:9698435

    WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (MENA) - A magnitude-5.3 offshore earthquake occurred in Alaska, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter was approximately 69 km (43 miles) south-southeast of Akutan, the agency said, dismissing the ....

  • UN chief welcomes departure of first shipment of grain from Ukrainian port

    Date: 2022-08-01 10:29:48 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:28 - ID:9698534

    NEW YORK, Aug 1 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the departure of the first ship with grain from the port of Odessa on Monday morning and called it "a collective achievement of the Joint Coordination Center". "The ....

  • First ship loaded with Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa port

    Date: 2022-08-01 08:58:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:18 - ID:9698379

    KIEV, Aug 1 (MENA) - A ship carrying Ukrainian grain departed the port of Odesa for the first time in the past five months, Ukraine’s Minister of Infrastructure Oleksandr Kubrakov said in a Facebook post. “The first ship with Ukrainian foodstuffs ....

  • Moscow, Manila "negotiating" export of Russian fertilizers

    Date: 2022-08-01 08:35:05 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:17 - ID:9698352

    MANILA, Aug 1 (MENA) - Philippine authorities are negotiating with Moscow on the supply of Russian fertilizers, Russian Ambassador to Manila Marat Pavlov told RIA Novosti. "As far as I know, negotiations between Filipino companies and Russian ....

  • OFFI: Nearly 99,000 Ukrainian refugees arrive in France

    Date: 2022-08-01 08:28:55 GMT - France - World - SN:16 - ID:9698301

    PARIS, Aug 1 (MENA) - Head of the French Office for Immigration and Integration (OFFI) Didier Leschi said that nearly 99,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in France so far to benefit from ADA, the financial support paid to asylum seekers, France ....

  • Area of Russian forest fires gains nearly 10,000 hectares: authorities

    Date: 2022-08-01 08:27:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:9698350

    MOSCOW Aug 1 (MENA) - The total area of Russian forest fires increased by almost 10,000 hectares to 79,400 hectares in the past 24 hours, the Aerial Forest Protection Service said on Monday. "Forty-six forest fires on the area of 4,039 hectares ....

  • Over 3 million refugees arrive in Russia from Ukraine, Donbas

    Date: 2022-08-01 08:25:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:9698294

    MOSCOW, Aug 1 (MENA) - Over three million refugees arrived in Russia from Ukraine and Donbas, a source of the Russian Federal Security Service said. Meanwhile, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have eliminated 41,030 Russian soldiers in Ukraine from ....

  • 60% of Singapore residents have caught COVID-19: Ong Ye Kung

    Date: 2022-08-01 08:17:03 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:13 - ID:9698314

    SINGAPORE, Aug 1 (MENA) - An estimated 60 percent of Singapore residents have likely caught COVID-19 before, but this does not mean the country now has “herd immunity”, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said in Parliament on Monday. On record, there ....

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