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Fauci tests positive for COVID-19
Date: 2022-06-15 20:05:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:9624639
WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious diseases expert, tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday but is experiencing “mild symptoms,” the National Institutes of Health was quoted by the Hill as saying. “He ....
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Biden to send another $1 billion in military aid to Ukraine
Date: 2022-06-15 19:27:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:9624638
WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - President Joe Biden announced another $1 billion in weapons for Ukraine on Wednesday, including anti-ship systems, artillery rockets and rounds for howitzers, the White House said. “This morning, I spoke with ....
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U.S. Federal Reserve hikes interest rates 75 basis points, biggest jump in 28 years
Date: 2022-06-15 18:25:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:9624545
WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - The Federal Reserve raised its target interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday to stem a disruptive surge in inflation, CNN reported. The rate hike was the biggest made by the U.S. central ....
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NATO chief calls for more heavy weapons for Ukraine
Date: 2022-06-15 10:58:54 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:42 - ID:9623362
THE HAGUE, June 15 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg urged 'more heavy weapons' for Ukraine, Alhurra TV reported Wednesday. The West needs to send Ukraine "more heavy weapons" as it battles Russia," Stoltenberg said. NATO was ....
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Switzerland reopens airspace after 'technical malfunction'
Date: 2022-06-15 09:20:45 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:33 - ID:9623106
GENEVA, June 15 (MENA) - Switzerland reopened its airspace on Wednesday morning, after a computer glitch had grounded flights across the Alpine nation for several hours. "The technical malfunction at Skyguide has been resolved," the Swiss air ....
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Ukraine: 32,750 Russian soldiers killed since start of military operation
Date: 2022-06-15 09:05:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:30 - ID:9623023
KIEV, June 15 (MENA) - Russia lost about 32,750 troops in Ukraine (+250 over the past day), Ukrinform said Wednesday according to a statement made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. Between February 24, 2022 and June ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 536mn
Date: 2022-06-15 08:42:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:26 - ID:9623057
WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 536 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Wednesday that the ....
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Earthquakes strike off Iranian coast; no damage reported
Date: 2022-06-15 08:38:14 GMT - Iran - World - SN:24 - ID:9623084
TEHRAN, June 15 (MENA) - Three earthquakes struck off Iran’s southern Kish Island on Wednesday, rattling surrounding areas. The US Geological Survey said two magnitude 4.7 temblors struck, followed by a 5.3 off the island, according to ABC ....
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Syrian settlement still priority despite military operation in Ukraine - Envoy
Date: 2022-06-15 08:31:48 GMT - Syria - World - SN:23 - ID:9622967
DAMASCUS, June 15 (MENA) - Russian President's Special Envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev said ththe Syrian settlement is still a priority to his country, despite the military operation in Ukraine. Lavrentiev said to Russia Today channel on ....
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Swiss airspace closed after computer glitch
Date: 2022-06-15 08:27:11 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:22 - ID:9622985
GENEVA, June 15 (MENA) - Swiss airspace was closed on Wednesday after a computer glitch with the air traffic control system grounded flights at the country's main airports, NDTV reported. "Swiss airspace is closed to traffic for security reasons ....
