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  • UAE offers to help mediate prisoner swap between Russia, Ukraine

    Date: 2022-06-27 11:58:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:38 - ID:9643458

    MOSCOW, June 27 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates offered assistance to Russia and Ukraine in an event of a possible prisoner exchange, Russian news agency RIA Novosti reported citing people familiar with the developments. The people also told ....

  • JHU: Coronavirus cases surpass 543 mn

    Date: 2022-06-27 10:32:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:29 - ID:9643239

    WASHINGTON, June 27 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload reached 543,642,665 and deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Monday. In its latest update, JHU revealed that the current global ....

  • S Korea Bioscience's COVID-19 vaccine candidate inches closer to launch after experts' approval recommendation

    Date: 2022-06-27 09:04:41 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:9642958

    SEOUL, June 27 (MENA) - South Korea's first COVID-19 vaccine candidate, developed by SK Bioscience Co., has received an approval recommendation from a government advisory group of pharmaceutical experts, officials said Monday, pushing the vaccine ....

  • NATO set to bolster defense of Baltics against Russian threat

    Date: 2022-06-27 08:49:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:17 - ID:9642921

    LONDON, June 27 (MENA) - NATO is to agree an overhaul of its battle plans to offer better protection to the alliance’s eastern flank, tearing up a model that could have meant relinquishing and then attempting to recapture the Baltic states in the ....

  • About 35,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine – General Staff

    Date: 2022-06-27 08:30:55 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:9642901

    KYIV, June 27 (MENA) - The Ukrainian Armed Forces killed about 35,000 Russian soldiers between February 24 and June 27, including 150 in the past day alone, Ukrinform quted the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces as saying on Facebook ....

  • Gov't urges energy saving in Tokyo as demand surges amid hot weather

    Date: 2022-06-27 08:09:59 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9642903

    TOKYO, June 27 (MENA) - The government called on households and businesses in Tokyo and surrounding areas to reduce electricity usage between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Monday due to heightened demand as Japan braces for a lengthy and hot summer after an ....

  • Kishida announces additional sanctions on Russia

    Date: 2022-06-27 07:50:12 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9642792

    TOKYO, June 27 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has announced additional sanctions against Russia, including a ban on imports of Russian gold, NHK reported Monday. Kishida and other Group of Seven leaders discussed diplomatic and ....

  • Ecuador’s president announces fuel price cut as protests cripple output

    Date: 2022-06-27 07:49:16 GMT - Ecuador - World - SN:10 - ID:9642842

    QUITO, June 27 (MENA) - Ecuador President Guillermo Lasso announced Sunday the country will reduce rising fuel prices that sparked two weeks of protests, although not by as much as Indigenous groups behind the demonstrations had requested, France 24 ....

  • Poland receives 4.367 mn refugees from Ukraine

    Date: 2022-06-27 07:18:43 GMT - Poland - World - SN:7 - ID:9642788

    WARSAW, June 27 (MENA) - Some 4.367 million refugees from Ukraine crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said Monday quoting Poland's Border Guard. As many as 24,000 refugees crossed the ....

  • India report 17,073 new Covid cases

    Date: 2022-06-27 06:56:39 GMT - India - World - SN:4 - ID:9642740

    NEW DELHI, June 27 (MENA) - India reported 17,073 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, raising its tally to 43,407,046, according to NDTV. The death count has climbed to 525,020 with 21 fresh fatalities, data updated at 8 am by the Union ....

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