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  • Timor-Leste hit by 6.4-magnitude earthquake

    Date: 2022-05-27 07:25:26 GMT - East Timor - World - SN:11 - ID:9590976

    DILI, May 27 (MENA) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck off the coast of Timor-Leste and was so strong it was felt in Darwin, Australia, The Guardian reported. The quake hit at 11.36am local time (12.06pm Darwin time), ....

  • India reports 2,710 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-05-27 07:10:34 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:9590990

    NEW DELHI, May 27 (MENA) - India reported 2,710 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 43,147,530, NDTV reported Friday. The Union Health Ministry said 14 new fatalities were reported in the ....

  • WHO passes resolution condemning Russia for causing health emergency in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-05-27 07:05:00 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:9 - ID:9590986

    GENEVA, May 27 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday passed a resolution condemning Russia for causing a health emergency in Ukraine while rejecting a counterproposal from Russian representatives that did not mention their ....

  • Japan to send Ukraine equipment for rescue operations

    Date: 2022-05-27 06:59:13 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:9590983

    TOKYO, May 27 (MENA) - Japan is planning to send firefighting gear and telecommunications equipment to the Ukrainian government to assist people involved in rescue operations in the country, the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) ....

  • New Zealand reports 6,959 new Covid cases over past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-05-27 06:51:13 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:7 - ID:9590974

    WELLINGTON, May 27 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 6,959 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,136,708, according to TVNZ. The total number of publicly reported deaths with ....

  • Male shot by police dead in Port Union area in Canada

    Date: 2022-05-26 22:19:59 GMT - Canada - World - SN:96 - ID:9590866

    TORONTO, May 26 (MENA) - Toronto Police Chief James Ramer has confirmed police shot a man dead in Scarborough's Port Union area while investigating reports a young male person was carrying a rifle outdoors on May 26, Toronto News reported. In a ....

  • Naval corridor for exit of foreign ships from Ukrainian ports expanded - Defense Ministry

    Date: 2022-05-26 21:05:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:94 - ID:9590848

    MOSCOW, May 26 (MENA) - The humanitarian provided for foreign ships to leave Ukrainian Black Sea ports has been corrected and now covers 139 nautical miles, with width of 3 nautical miles, Russian National Defense Control Center head Colonel General ....

  • US announces two $1 million rewards for information leading to the arrests of two Kenyan fugitives I

    Date: 2022-05-26 21:03:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:9590589

    WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - The United States announced rewards of up to $1 million each for information leading to the arrest and or conviction of two Kenyan fugitives, Badru Abdul Aziz Saleh and Abdi Hussein Ahmed, the Department of State said in ....

  • Monkeypox patients recover within few weeks: WHO

    Date: 2022-05-26 17:06:26 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:80 - ID:9590450

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Most people who are infected with monkeypox recover within a few weeks without specific treatment, said WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Dr. Ahmed Al-Mandhari. The overall mortality rate of the monkeypox ....

  • 157 confirmed cases of monkeypox around world: WHO

    Date: 2022-05-26 14:40:07 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:63 - ID:9590051

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Ahmed al Mandhari said that there are 157 confirmed cases of monkeypox around the world including one case in the East Mediterranean region. In a press conference held by ....

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