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Australia reports 54,558 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-04-21 08:55:09 GMT - Australia - World - SN:34 - ID:9532588
CANBERRA, April 21 (MENA) - Australia registered 54,558 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the Australian Health Ministry said. The caseload hit 5,563,871 in the country, according to the ministry. Also, 50 new fatalities resulting from ....
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Japan defense minister eyes U.S. trip in early May
Date: 2022-04-21 07:53:45 GMT - Japan - World - SN:23 - ID:9532585
TOKYO, April 21 (MENA) - Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi plans to visit the United States in early May for talks with his U.S. counterpart Lloyd Austin on boosting cooperation amid ongoing tensions in the wake of the Russian military operation ....
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Japan reports 47,899 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-04-20 21:03:52 GMT - Japan - World - SN:89 - ID:9532249
TOKYO, April 20 (MENA) - The nationwide tally of daily coronavirus infections in Japan is 47,899. That number is down by about 10,000 from a week ago, NHK World Japan reported. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government reported 6,776 new cases of the ....
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UK court orders extradition of Wikileaks founder to US
Date: 2022-04-20 20:25:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:84 - ID:9532229
LONDON, April 20 (MENA) - A UK court has issued a formal order to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the US to face trial over the publication of classified documents relating to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The case will now go ....
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Luxembourg starts fourth vaccine dose for people aged 80 and older
Date: 2022-04-20 20:16:17 GMT - Luxembourg - World - SN:82 - ID:9532219
LUXEMBOURG, April 20 (MENA) - Luxembourg will give out a second booster shot of the Covid-19 vaccine for people aged 80 and above on the advice of health bodies, bringing the total number of shots for the age group to four, Luxembourg Times ....
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Russia targets 73 military facilities
Date: 2022-04-20 19:36:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:79 - ID:9532204
MOSCOW, April 20 (MENA) - Russian troops have destroyed 496 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles, 2,388 tanks and other armored vehicles since the beginning of their special military operation in Ukraine, Tass news agency reported quoting Russian ....
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UN chief requests meetings with Putin, Zelenskyy to end war in Ukraine
Date: 2022-04-20 19:24:43 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:77 - ID:9532167
NEW YORK, April 20 (MENA) -Spokesman for the Secretary-General Stephane Dujarric said separate letters were handed over on Tuesday afternoon to the Permanent Missions of the Russian Federation and Ukraine. In efforts to end the war in Ukraine, ....
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Russia condemns Kabul terrorist attacks
Date: 2022-04-20 19:01:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:9532147
MOSCOW, April 20 (MENA) - Russia has strongly condemned three terrorist attacks in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul that resulted in the loss of precious lives while injuring several innocent people. In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry ....
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EU backs UN chief's call for ceasefire in Ukraine during Orthodox Easter
Date: 2022-04-20 19:01:10 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:74 - ID:9532163
BRUSSELS, April 20 (MENA) - The European Union supports the UN secretary-general's appeal to cease hostilities in Ukraine during the Orthodox Easter celebration this week, media reports quoted EU foreign affairs spokesman Peter Stano as saying on ....
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US will send more artillery to help Ukraine : Financial Times
Date: 2022-04-20 18:25:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:71 - ID:9532120
LONDON, April 20 (MENA) - The US said it would send more artillery to Ukraine within the upcoming days, according to Financial Times. US President Joe Biden, made the announcement during a visit to New Hampshire on Tuesday, responding “yes” when ....
