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Japan agrees with Britain, Canada, France on G-7 unity against Russia
Date: 2022-05-13 08:52:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:9566268
TOKYO/BERLIN, May 13 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has agreed with his counterparts from Britain, Canada and France on the importance of the Group of Seven countries standing in unity to address Russia's invasion of Ukraine, ....
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At least 11 migrants killed off Puerto Rico coast after their boat capsizes
Date: 2022-05-13 08:32:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9566231
WASHINGTON, May 13 (MENA) - At least 11 suspected migrants mainly from Haiti and the Dominican Republic have died after their boat, which was carrying an unknown number of passengers, overturned off the coast of Puerto Rico, the Daily Mail reported ....
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Japan PM vows to help developing nations' COVID response with $5 bln
Date: 2022-05-13 07:52:06 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9566162
TOKYO, May 13 (MENA) - Japan will assist developing nations with their anti-coronavirus steps with cumulative assistance worth $5 billion, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday during a global summit aimed at galvanizing efforts to tackle the ....
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Germany reports nearly 69,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-05-13 07:46:03 GMT - Germany - World - SN:10 - ID:9566115
BERLIN, May 13 (MENA) – Germany recorded 68,999 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Friday. The total number of the coronavirus cases in Germany reached ....
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US Blinken to travel to Germany, France
Date: 2022-05-13 07:14:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9566113
WASHINGTON, May 13 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Germany and France May 14-16 to attend the informal meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Berlin, Germany, and join the US-EU Trade and Technology Council meeting in ....
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US, Ukrainian defense ministers discuss developments in Ukraine crisis
Date: 2022-05-13 07:06:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9566105
WASHINGTON, May 13 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III spoke with Ukrainian Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov to discuss the situation on the ground in eastern Ukraine and provide an update on US and international security ....
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Covid cases exceed 520 million worldwide- JHU
Date: 2022-05-13 06:53:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:9566074
WASHINGTON, May 13 (MENA) – As many as 520,114,674 people were reported to be infected by the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday. It added that about 6,260,267 have died from the virus worldwide. The US ....
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S. Korea reports 32,451 new COVID-19 infections
Date: 2022-05-13 06:50:50 GMT - south korea - World - SN:5 - ID:9566097
SEOUL, May 13 (MENA) - South Korea's new COVID-19 cases stayed below the 40,000s for the second straight day Friday, amid the government's continued effort to move the country back to pre-pandemic normalcy, Yonhap News Agency reported. The ....
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UN envoy condemns latest Israeli settlement expansion plan
Date: 2022-05-12 21:58:23 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:116 - ID:9565968
NEW YORK, May 12 (MENA) – The top UN official in the Middle East has urged Israel to halt all settlement activity following the latest approval given to new construction in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, announced on Thursday. “I condemn ....
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UN trying to bring Russia, Ukraine together to discuss humanitarian issues - official
Date: 2022-05-12 21:12:43 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:112 - ID:9565901
NEW YORK, May 12 (MENA) – The United Nations is exploring ways to bring together Russia and Ukraine "to discuss humanitarian issues, including safe passage for civilians and the movement of humanitarian convoys", Joyce Msuya, Assistant ....