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  • UN congratulates new Somalian leader on successful polls

    Date: 2022-05-16 20:49:17 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:105 - ID:9572881

    MOGADISHU, May 16 (MENA) - The United Nations in Somalia on Monday congratulated the newly-elected Somalian President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and welcomed the successful conclusion of the country's presidential election. James Swan, the UN ....

  • Macron names Elisabeth Borne as France's new prime minister

    Date: 2022-05-16 20:42:32 GMT - France - World - SN:104 - ID:9572809

    PARIS, May 16 (MENA) – France's President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne as the country's new prime minister, the first woman to hold the position in three decades, France24 reported. French Prime Minister Jean ....

  • Coronavirus cases, deaths continue to rise globally

    Date: 2022-05-16 20:33:32 GMT - all over the world - World - SN:102 - ID:9572861

    WORLD CAPITALS, May 16 (MENA) - Several countries have seen a daily increase in coronavirus cases and deaths recently. In Britain, 63,296 new coronavirus cases were reported over the past week, raising the tally of infections to 22,203,799 cases. ....

  • Japan wholesale inflation posts record 10% in April

    Date: 2022-05-16 20:04:43 GMT - Japan - World - SN:98 - ID:9572828

    TOKYO, May 16 (MENA) - Wholesale prices in Japan surged 10.0 percent in April from a year earlier, marking the sharpest gain on record, amid surging energy and raw-material costs following Russia's military operation of Ukraine and the yen's steep ....

  • Swedish PM: Joining NATO optimum way to ensure security of people

    Date: 2022-05-16 16:10:58 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:64 - ID:9572344

    STOCKHOLM, May 16 (MENA) - Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson asserted the country's bid to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is the optimum way to ensure security of the Swedish people. Andersson said the country's ruling ....

  • Paper: Booster shot slowdown leaves older Americans at risk

    Date: 2022-05-16 10:51:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:34 - ID:9571282

    WASHINGTON, May 16 (MENA) - The delivery of coronavirus booster shots in the U.S. has stagnated, particularly among older populations, leaving millions of vulnerable people at risk of serious infection and death, The Hill reported. After ....

  • Blinken: We know that sovereign, independent Ukraine will endure

    Date: 2022-05-16 10:36:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:9571334

    WASHINGTON, May 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed confidence that a sovereign and independent Ukraine will endure in the military operation by Russia. “We know that a sovereign and independent Ukraine will endure. And ....

  • China's embassy in UK urges G7 to mind their own affairs

    Date: 2022-05-16 10:01:13 GMT - China - World - SN:29 - ID:9571288

    BEIJING/LONDON May 16 (MENA) - The Chinese Embassy in Britain on Monday urged the Group of Seven (G7) countries to mind their own affairs well, solve their own human rights problems and do something useful to restore peace in Europe, said China's ....

  • Italy reports 27,162 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-05-16 09:43:52 GMT - Italy - World - SN:28 - ID:9571332

    ROME, May 16 (MENA) - Italy reported on Monday 27,162 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours. The Civil Protection Department said 62 coronavirus-related deaths were registered over the same period, taking the death toll to 165,244 cases ....

  • US magazine: North Korea working on new much larger nuclear reactor

    Date: 2022-05-16 08:41:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9571201

    WASHINGTON, May 16 (MENA) - Following escalated testing of a range of new ballistic missiles, which has included the world’s first ground launched missile with a tactical hypersonic glide vehicle outside China and the first intercontinental range ....

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