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Germany reports 61,859 Covid cases, 144 deaths
Date: 2022-05-14 08:24:26 GMT - Germany - World - SN:12 - ID:9567785
BERLIN, May 14 (MENA) – Germany recorded 61,859 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The total number of the coronavirus cases in Germany reached ....
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India bans wheat exports 2 days after announcing massive trade goal
Date: 2022-05-14 08:10:17 GMT - India - World - SN:10 - ID:9567758
NEW DELHI, May 14 (MENA) - India has banned wheat exports with immediate effect as part of its steps to control the spike in prices at home, NDTV reported. Only export shipments for which letters of credit have been issued on or before ....
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UN chief 'disturbed' by violence at Shireen Abu Akleh's funeral
Date: 2022-05-14 08:04:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9567745
NEW YORK, May 14 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is "deeply disturbed" by violence during the funeral procession for veteran journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, a spokesman said Friday. He "was deeply disturbed by the confrontations ....
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern tests positive for Covid-19
Date: 2022-05-14 07:53:33 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:8 - ID:9567674
WELLINGTON, May 14 (MENA) – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has tested positive for COVID-19, her office announced in a statement on Saturday. Ardern had been in isolation since May 8, DW reported. The prime minister - who was due ....
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New COVID-19 cases under 30,000 amid clear downward trend
Date: 2022-05-14 07:16:45 GMT - south korea - World - SN:5 - ID:9567669
SEOUL, May 14 (MENA) - South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 30,000 on Saturday in an apparent sign that the country's virus cases are significantly declining amid eased social distancing rules, Yonhap News Agency reported. The country ....
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US president mourns passing of UAE president
Date: 2022-05-13 22:20:05 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:75 - ID:9567521
ABU DHABI/WASHINGTON, May 13 (MENA) – President of the United States Joe Biden has expressed his deep sadness over the passing of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan. In a statement issued by the White House, President Biden said, ....
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Zelensky says ready for direct talks with Putin
Date: 2022-05-13 20:06:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:68 - ID:9567293
KIEV, May 13 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is ready for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin without intermediaries and on terms of a dialogue, Interfax news agency reported. "I am ready for talks with Putin. ....
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India to reopen embassy in Kiev as of May 17
Date: 2022-05-13 15:34:20 GMT - India - World - SN:60 - ID:9567111
NEW DELHI, May 13 (MENA) - The Indian embassy in Ukraine, shut after Russia's operation there, will reopen as of May 17, the Indian Foreign Ministry announced. In a communique carried by NDTV on Friday, the ministry said: "The Indian Embassy in ....
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Russia declares 10 employees of Romanian embassy, one of Bulgarian embassy personae non gratae
Date: 2022-05-13 15:32:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:9567112
MOSCOW, May 13 (MENA) - Moscow, responding to Romania’s actions, has declared 10 employees of this country’s embassy in Russia as personae non gratae, according to a statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry carried by TASS Friday. "On May 13, ....
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Taiwan to start 4th COVID vaccine doses next week
Date: 2022-05-13 15:07:30 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:57 - ID:9567079
TAIPEI, May 13 (MENA) - People aged 65 and above, or those over 60 who are immunocompromised will be able to receive a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine beginning next week at the earliest, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) of Taiwan said ....
