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  • Japan starts visa process for restart of tourism as COVID worries wane

    Date: 2022-06-10 06:59:51 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:9615053

    TOKYO, June 10 (MENA) - Japan on Friday resumed visa procedures to accept foreign tourists, taking the first step toward increasing inbound tourism to help turn around its economy as worries about the COVID-19 pandemic wane, Kyodo news agency ....

  • India reports 7,584 new Covid cases,24

    Date: 2022-06-10 06:55:31 GMT - India - World - SN:8 - ID:9615049

    NEW DELHI, June 10 (MENA) - India reported 7,584 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 43,205,106, NDTV reported Friday. The Union Health Ministry said 10 new fatalities were reported in the ....

  • Ukraine plans to attract about $20B by year-end

    Date: 2022-06-09 22:55:34 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:104 - ID:9614941

    KIEV, June 9 (MENA) - The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine expects to attract about $20 billion from foreign partners by the end of the year, Ukrinform reported. "By the end of the year, we expect to raise an additional $20 billion. This is what ....

  • Those who curtail business to leave Russia will regret it — Putin

    Date: 2022-06-09 22:27:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:102 - ID:9614917

    MOSCOW, June 9 (MENA) - Russia is a country offering vast opportunities, and those who in the current situation have decided to leave it, to curtail their businesses here, will eventually regret it, TASS cited Russian President Vladimir Putin as ....

  • Russia offering UN concrete ideas on export of grain from Ukraine, assures envoy

    Date: 2022-06-09 22:26:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:101 - ID:9614916

    MOSCOW, June 9 (MENA) - Contacts between Russia and the UN on the export of Ukrainian grain continue and Moscow has presented its concrete considerations on resolving this issue, TASS cited Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the ....

  • US, Philippines probe consequences of Russian war

    Date: 2022-06-09 22:26:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:100 - ID:9614915

    WASHINGTON, June 9 (MENA) - US deputy secretary of state Wendy Sherman met Thursday with Philippines Secretary of Foreign Affairs Teodoro Locsin in Manila, where they discussed several issues, including the Russian-Ukrainian war, the Department of ....

  • 3 Killed in Shooting at Maryland Manufacturing Facility

    Date: 2022-06-09 22:25:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:9614918

    WASHINGTON, June 9 (MENA) - Three people are dead and four others are wounded after someone opened fire inside a manufacturing facility in western Maryland Thursday afternoon, ABC News reported quoting authorities as saying. Deputies responded to ....

  • US warns Iran's recent actions could lead to a 'deepening nuclear crisis'

    Date: 2022-06-09 20:10:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:9614788

    WASHINGTON, June 9 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Tony Blinken said Thursday that it will "further complicate" efforts to salvage the 2015 Iran nuclear deal if Iran removes cameras that monitor its nuclear program and could lead to "a deepening ....

  • World Bank, EIB, EBRD underscore importance of private sector in MENA region

    Date: 2022-06-09 17:24:31 GMT - Luxembourg - World - SN:81 - ID:9614630

    LUXEMBOURG, June 9 (MENA) - A joint report by the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the World Bank said on Thursday a dynamic private sector is key for economies of the MENA region to ....

  • White House unveils coronavirus vaccination plan for children under 5

    Date: 2022-06-09 17:06:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:9614420

    WASHINGTON, June 9 (MENA) - The Biden administration on Thursday outlined its Covid-19 vaccination plan for children under the age of five, that includes ordering 10 million additional vaccine doses ahead of the Food and Drug Administration and the ....

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