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  • Russia asserts that it won’t capitulate in Ukraine, says envoy

    Date: 2022-05-15 07:33:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9569359

    WASHINGTON, May 15 (MENA) - The Russian Federation asserted to the US that it wouldn’t capitulate in Ukraine, Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov told the Soloviev Live TV channel as quoted by Tass news agency. "We say firmly and ....

  • Covid cases exceed 521 million worldwide- JHU

    Date: 2022-05-15 07:24:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9569331

    WASHINGTON, May 15 (MENA) - As many as 521,128,871 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Sunday. It added that about 6,263,321 have died from the virus ....

  • N. Korea reports 15 new deaths amid COVID-19 outbreak

    Date: 2022-05-15 07:11:54 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:12 - ID:9569250

    PYONGYANG, May 15 (MENA) - North Korea on Sunday reported 15 additional deaths from an ongoing "epidemic" and 296,180 more people with fever symptoms nationwide, three days after it announced a COVID-19 outbreak, Yonhap reported. The new cases, ....

  • 10 dead in mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket

    Date: 2022-05-15 06:51:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9569214

    WASHINGTON, May 15 (MENA) - Ten people were killed in a racially motivated mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo on Saturday by a suspect in tactical gear who was livestreaming the attack, law enforcement officials said during a news ....

  • 2,487 new Covid cases, 13 virus-related deaths in India in 24 hours

    Date: 2022-05-15 06:37:35 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:9569232

    NEW DELHI, May 15 (MENA) - With 2,487 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 43,121,599 while the active cases dipped to 17,692, NDTV quoted the Union Health Ministry data updated on ....

  • New Zealand reports 5,828 new Covid cases over past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-05-15 06:21:52 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:8 - ID:9569231

    WELLINGTON, May 15 (MENA) - New Zealand recorded 5,828 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1,043,683 million, according to TVNZ. The total number of publicly reported deaths ....

  • G7 presses China to put real pressure on Putin

    Date: 2022-05-14 19:42:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:9568985

    WASHINGTON, May 14 (MENA) – The US, the EU and other Group of Seven wealthy democracies on Saturday called on Beijing to “resolutely” urge Russia to stop the war in Ukraine, adding to previous warnings against economic or military assistance for the ....

  • Media can play role in advancement of Muslim nations, if properly used: IBU chief

    Date: 2022-05-14 18:56:26 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:73 - ID:9568635

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Director-General of the Islamic Broadcasting Union (IBU) Amr Mamdouh El-Leithy said that the media, if properly used, can play an active role in the advancement of the Muslim nations and communities. Addressing the opening ....

  • UN: Wildlife increasingly in danger due to light pollution

    Date: 2022-05-14 17:58:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:9568794

    NEW YORK, May 14 (MENA) - The United Nations warned on Saturday that the light pollution is increasing, with artificially lit outdoor areas rising by 2.2% per year from 2012 to 2016, according to one study cited by the Secretariat of the Convention ....

  • Awqaf min.: Islam hasn't a certain form for state system

    Date: 2022-05-14 15:22:24 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:42 - ID:9568376

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said Islam has no certain form for a state system, but it only underlines that the state leaders should have the leadership traits and all qualifications and skills required for running ....

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