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U.K. sanctions 206 individuals over Ukraine invasion
Date: 2022-04-13 18:04:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:90 - ID:9520798
LONDON, April 13 (MENA) - The United Kingdom on Wednesday sanctioned 206 people in connection with Russia’s war on Ukraine, including 178 individuals it said were involved in propping up Russian-backed breakaway regions and several relatives and ....
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World leaders commit dlrs 4.8 billion to help break COVID now
Date: 2022-04-13 16:14:46 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:78 - ID:9520658
ACCRA, April 13 (MENA) - The 2022 Break COVID Now Summit, co-hosted by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance alongside the governments of Germany, Ghana, Indonesia and Senegal saw world leaders come together to reaffirm support for equitable access to COVID-19 ....
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Russia deploying more 'volunteers' to Ukraine - operation update
Date: 2022-04-13 09:48:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:26 - ID:9519544
KIEV, April 13 (MENA) - The Russian army command is deploying more “volunteers” to take part in the invasion of Ukraine. That’s according to the Ukrainian Army’s General Staff, Ukrinform news agency reported. “Nearly a 400-strong battalion was ....
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S. Korea to send additional non-lethal aid to Ukraine: source
Date: 2022-04-13 09:03:59 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:9519407
SEOUL, April 13 (MENA) - South Korea plans to provide Ukraine with additional non-lethal aid worth 2 billion won (dlrs 1.6 million) this month to help the war-torn country, an informed source said Wednesday. Seoul is preparing to start sending to ....
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Death toll from Agaton-spawned landslides, floods rises to 58: official tallies
Date: 2022-04-13 08:24:18 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:16 - ID:9519331
MANILA, April 13 (MENA) - The death toll from landslides and floods in the Philippines rose to 58 on Wednesday, official tallies showed, as rescuers dug up more bodies with their bare hands in villages crushed by rain-induced avalanches, ABS-CBN ....
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John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 500 mln
Date: 2022-04-13 08:11:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9519423
WASHINGTON, April 13 (MENA) - As many as 500,903,088 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Wednesday. It added that about 6,185,143 have died from the virus ....
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Nearly 200 children killed since Russian military operation began, Ukrainian officials say
Date: 2022-04-13 07:32:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:9519338
KIEV, April 13 (MENA) - Some 191 children have been killed and 349 others injured in Ukraine since the start of the Russian military operation on February 24, Ukrainian prosecutors said in a news release on Wednesday, citing CNN. The Ukrainian ....
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Special envoy for the Horn of Africa to arrive in Ethiopia today
Date: 2022-04-13 07:28:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9519329
WASHINGTON, April 13 (MENA) - Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa David Satterfield and Deputy Special Envoy Payton Knopf will arrive in Ethiopia on Wednesday for meetings with Ethiopian government officials, representatives of humanitarian ....
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Poland received 2.7 mln refugees from Ukraine since February 24
Date: 2022-04-13 07:22:02 GMT - Poland - World - SN:11 - ID:9519322
WARSAW, April 8 (MENA) - Over 2.7 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Wednesday. As many as 24,000 refugees have crossed the ....
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S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases below 200,000; gov't to ease virus curbs
Date: 2022-04-13 06:46:42 GMT - south korea - World - SN:6 - ID:9519272
SEOUL, April 13 (MENA) - South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 200,000 on Wednesday, continuing the downward trend after last month's peak, with the government set to further ease virus curbs to regain normalcy, Yonhap news agency reported. ....