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Seoul to resume late-night public transit service
Date: 2022-05-05 10:05:22 GMT - south korea - World - SN:29 - ID:9552402
SEOUL, May 5 (MENA) – The Seoul city government said Thursday it will begin resuming late-night public transportation operations in the city, two years after they were reduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Yonhap reported. The city government ....
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Japan reports over 20,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-05-05 10:03:54 GMT - Japan - World - SN:28 - ID:9552479
TOKYO, May 5 (MENA) - Japan recorded 20,779 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 7,598,247, NHK World Japan reported Thursday. Meanwhile, 18 deaths have also been recorded ....
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France’s Macron to meet with Scholz in Berlin on Monday
Date: 2022-05-05 09:48:27 GMT - France - World - SN:25 - ID:9552409
PARIS, May 5 (MENA) – France’s President Emmanuel Macron will meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Monday, his first trip to see a foreign counterpart since being re-elected as French president last month, Bloomberg reported. The ....
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US, Romania discuss views on Russia's military operation in Ukraine
Date: 2022-05-05 09:22:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9552380
WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) - US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone with Romanian Presidential Security Advisor Ion Oprișor, according to the White House. They exchanged views on Russia’s military operation in Ukraine. They ....
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Canada's ambassador will return to Ukraine as soon as it's safe: Canadian FM
Date: 2022-05-05 09:15:49 GMT - Canada - World - SN:20 - ID:9552365
OTTAWA, May 5 (MENA) - Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Canada's ambassador to Ukraine will return to Kyiv as soon as it is safe to do so, but neither she nor the prime minister would say whether they are planning to visit, CTV ....
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US sanctions not to attain their goals, Russia’s economy is stable – Russian embassy
Date: 2022-05-05 08:15:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:9552187
MOSCOW/WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) – More anti-Russian sanctions will not help Washington attain its goals as the ruble strengthening proves the stability of Russia’s financial sector and its economy, Russia’ embassy to the United States said on ....
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US lauds Japan’s role on Russia-Ukraine crisis
Date: 2022-05-05 07:53:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9552186
WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) – US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday met with Japanese Defense Minister Kishi Nobuo, the Pentagon said in a press release. “We are here because the US-Japan alliance remains the cornerstone of peace and ....
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S Korea's spy agency joins NATO cyber defense group
Date: 2022-05-05 07:46:11 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:9552218
SEOUL, May 5 (MENA) - South Korea's state intelligence agency said Thursday it has joined a cyber defense group under the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as the first Asian member, Yonhap reported. The National Intelligence Service ....
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Germany reports 96,167 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-05-05 07:28:32 GMT - Germany - World - SN:12 - ID:9552181
BERLIN, May 5 (MENA) - Germany recorded 96,167 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Thursday. Coronavirus numbers remain very high in the country, with the total ....
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Russian ruble hits 2-year high vs dollar, euro as EU proposes sanctions
Date: 2022-05-05 07:24:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:9552140
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) – The Russian ruble has jumped to around a two-year high against both the dollar and the euro, retaining the support of hefty capital controls as the European Union proposes a new package of sanctions against Russia for events ....
