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Japan, S Korea leaders briefly chat in person for 1st time
Date: 2022-06-29 07:11:18 GMT - Spain - World - SN:12 - ID:9646575
TOKYO/MADRID, June 29 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol spoke briefly Tuesday in Madrid, both governments said, in their first face-to-face encounter amid chilly ties over wartime issues, Kyodo ....
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Lithuanian parliament officially bans Russian gas imports
Date: 2022-06-29 07:06:17 GMT - Lithuania - World - SN:11 - ID:9646561
VILNIUS, June 29 (MENA) - Lithuania has legally banned the import of Russian natural gas, with the exception of transit to the Kaliningrad Region, Russia, according to the corresponding amendments adopted on Tuesday by the Lithuanian parliament, ....
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New Zealand reports 8,062 new Covid cases over past 24 hours
Date: 2022-06-29 06:46:26 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:8 - ID:9646595
WELLINGTON, June 29 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 8,062 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,330,538, according to TVNZ. The total number of publicly reported deaths with ....
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India reports 14,506 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-06-29 06:18:46 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:9646560
NEW DELHI, June 29 (MENA) - India reported 14,506 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, raising its tally to 43,433,345, according to NDTV. The death count has climbed to 525,077, with 30 fresh fatalities, data by the Union Health Ministry said ....
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Biden mourns death of dozens of migrants in San Antonio
Date: 2022-06-28 20:44:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:9646423
WASHINGTON, June 28 (MENA) – US President Biden on Tuesday mourned the death of dozens of migrants found in a semi-truck in San Antonio while rebuking “political grandstanding around tragedy” after Republicans blamed his immigration policies for the ....
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Russia denies transfer of nuclear missiles to Belarus
Date: 2022-06-28 11:30:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:32 - ID:9644943
MOSCOW, June 28 (MENA) - Kremlin spokesperson Dimitry Peskov denied on Tuesday the allegations that Russia is transferring nuclear missiles to Belarus, TeleTrader reported. "The president did not talk about this. He was talking about systems that ....
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White House to resume its full tour schedule next month
Date: 2022-06-28 09:45:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:9644968
WASHINGTON, June 28 (MENA) - Public tours of the White House will return to a full operating schedule next month, after nearly a year and a half of disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic, CNN reported. Free tours of the executive mansion ....
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Russia expels 8 Greek diplomats – Greek Foreign Ministry expresses “deep regret”
Date: 2022-06-28 09:04:35 GMT - Greece - World - SN:24 - ID:9644879
ATHENS, June 28 (MENA) - The Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry expressed “its deep regret” over the Russian government’s decision on Monday to expel eight staff members of the Greek embassy and the consulate in Moscow as personae non-gratae, Orthodox ....
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Japan pledges dlrs 3 million for Afghan quake relief
Date: 2022-06-28 07:49:18 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:9644753
TOKYO, June 28 (MENA) - The Japanese government has pledged 3 million dollars in emergency grant aid for Afghanistan, where an earthquake killed more than 1,000 people last week, the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) reported. Wednesday's ....
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Tokyo again called on to save energy as heat, shortfalls persist
Date: 2022-06-28 07:46:16 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:9644745
TOKYO, June 28 (MENA) - The Japanese government on Tuesday again asked households and businesses in Tokyo and nearby areas to reduce electricity consumption in response to a spike in demand driven by high temperatures and infrastructure issues, ....
