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UK condemns Russia's indiscriminate shelling of civilian infrastructure
Date: 2022-07-06 22:40:25 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:111 - ID:9660271
KYIV, July 6 (MENA) - Britain strongly condemned Russia's indiscriminate shelling of civilian infrastructure, including religious buildings. The Embassy of Britain has addressed the issue on Twitter, Ukrinform reported. "The United Kingdom ....
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British teen arrested over bomb hoax on EasyJet flight
Date: 2022-07-06 22:39:45 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:110 - ID:9660268
LONDON, July 6 (MENA) - A British teenager was arrested after he allegedly joked: "I am a Taliban" on Snapchat and claimed he was going to blow up the plane he was travelling on. The boy who was arrested over his bomb hoax on an EasyJet flight, ....
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Russian Duma approves bill on support of army operations
Date: 2022-07-06 22:14:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:107 - ID:9660263
MOSCOW, July 6 (MENA) - The Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, approved in the second and the third reading the draft law on support of counter-terrorism and other operations abroad by Russian Armed Forces, other troops and ....
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WHO says coronavirus cases up by 30% over past two weeks - WHO
Date: 2022-07-06 20:25:44 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:100 - ID:9660218
GENEVA, July 6 (MENA) - Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said reported cases of coronavirus worldwide have increased nearly 30% over the past two weeks. Four out of six of the WHO sub-regions saw cases ....
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UN Report: Global hunger numbers rose to 828 million in 2021
Date: 2022-07-06 19:30:10 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:92 - ID:9660182
GENEVA, July 6 (MENA) - The number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as many as 828 million in 2021, an increase of about 46 million since 2020 and 150 million since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic (1), according to a United ....
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Japan, South Korea, US planning talks between top diplomats this week
Date: 2022-07-06 07:35:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:9658364
TOKYO, July 6 (MENA) - Japan, South Korea and the United States are arranging a meeting of their foreign ministers this week in Indonesia, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday, with North Korea expected to top the agenda. The ....
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Poland receives 4.573 million refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-07-06 07:33:03 GMT - Poland - World - SN:12 - ID:9658348
WARSAW, July 6 (MENA) - Some 4.573 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said Wednesday quoting Poland's Border Guard. As many as 21,700 refugees ....
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Biden orders flags be lowered to honor victims of Highland Park shooting
Date: 2022-07-06 07:08:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:9658307
WASHINGTON, July 6 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has ordered flags be lowered to half-staff until Saturday evening to honor the victims of a shooting at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago, The Hill reported Wednesday. The president ....
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India reports 16,159 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-07-06 06:19:14 GMT - India - World - SN:2 - ID:9658284
NEW DELHI, July 6 (MENA) - India reported 16,159 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, raising its tally to 43,547,809, according to NDTV. The death count has climbed to 525,270, with 28 fresh fatalities, data by the Health Ministry said on ....
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British health minister Sajid Javid resigns
Date: 2022-07-05 20:10:22 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:71 - ID:9657990
LONDON, July 5 (MENA) - British Health Secretary Sajid Javid resigned on Tuesday, Sky News reported. Moments later, British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced he was quitting. In his letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Javid ....
