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Chinese mainland reports 846 new local COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-05-02 18:11:39 GMT - China - World - SN:57 - ID:9549694
BEIJING, May 2 (MENA) - The Chinese National Health Commission reported 846 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, Xinhua news agency reported. Of the new local cases, 727 were reported in Shanghai while the rest of the cases came from 13 ....
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Italy open to companies temporarily paying for Russian gas with rubles
Date: 2022-05-02 17:51:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:56 - ID:9549660
MOSCOW, May 2 (MENA) – European energy companies should provisionally be allowed to comply with Russian demands to pay for gas in rubles, Politico quoted Roberto Cingolani, the Italian minister in charge of energy security, as saying. "I think at ....
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Russia won't try to end Ukraine operation by Victory Day
Date: 2022-05-02 17:48:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:55 - ID:9549677
MOSCOW, May 2 (MENA) - Moscow won’t set artificial timeframes for its military operation in Ukraine in order to complete it by Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with Italy’s Mediaset ....
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US embassy in Ukraine says it hopes to return to Kyiv by the end of May
Date: 2022-05-02 17:22:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:52 - ID:9549665
KIEV, May 2 (MENA) - The US embassy hopes to return to Kyiv by the end of May if conditions permit, AlArabiya channel quoted its charge d’affaires, Kristina Kvien, as saying on Monday. "We listen to the security professionals, and when they tell ....
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German Chancellor: EU to halt Russian coal imports in summer
Date: 2022-05-02 16:56:53 GMT - Germany - World - SN:50 - ID:9549640
BERLIN, May 2 (MENA) - The European Union is set to cease coal imports from Russia this summer, intending to phase out Russia oil supply until the end of 2022 and "severely" reduce gas imports, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told The Indian Express ....
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Hungary continues to reject gas and oil embargo on Russia
Date: 2022-05-02 13:46:31 GMT - Hungary - World - SN:40 - ID:9549452
BUDAPEST, May 2 (MENA) - Hungary’s stance regarding embargoes on Russia oil and gas has not changed, “we do not support them”, Zoltan Kovacs, the state secretary for international communications, said in a Facebook post on Monday. Kovács reacted ....
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Ukraine wants S. Korea to help rebuild war-torn cities: envoy
Date: 2022-05-02 12:50:57 GMT - south korea - World - SN:35 - ID:9549290
SEOUL, May 2 (MENA) - Ukraine hopes South Korea and other developed countries will help rebuild cities destroyed by the Russian military operation, Yonhap quoted Kyiv's top envoy to Seoul as saying Monday. Speaking at a seminar on the ....
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Russian army destroyed 10 Ukrainian drones, 2 Tochka-U missiles - spokesman
Date: 2022-05-02 11:50:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:9549266
MOSCOW, May 2 (MENA) - Russian air defense systems destroyed ten Ukrainian drones and two Tochka-U missiles near the settlement of Donetskoye, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Major-General Igor Konashenkov was quoted by TASS as saying on ....
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Putin greets Russia’s Muslims on Eidul Fitr
Date: 2022-05-02 10:53:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9549171
MOSCOW, May 2 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted Russian Muslims on the Eid al-Fitr holiday, with the telegram posted on the Kremlin’s website on Monday, TASS reported. "This ancient holiday, which is significant for every Muslim, ....
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S. Korea reports 20,084 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-05-02 10:09:51 GMT - south korea - World - SN:25 - ID:9549111
SEOUL, May 2 (MENA) - South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell to around 20,000 on Monday, marking the lowest level in nearly three months, as the country lifted the outdoor mask mandate in a major step toward regaining normalcy, Yonhap ....
