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526US Covid-19 deaths top 220,000: Johns Hopkins University
New York: With the national caseload topping 8.2 million, the death toll across the United States rose to 220,020 as of 4.25 p.m....
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455France reports 29,837 new Covid-19 cases
Paris: Sunday’s number was lower than Saturday’s figure of 32,427, which was a new record in the highest number of single-day Covid-19 cases,...
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389Indian-American teen wins USD 25,000 for work on potential Covid-19 treatment
A 14-year-old Indian-American girl has won a USD 25,000 young scientist challenge for a discovery that could provide a potential treatment for...
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457Saudi Arabian artist makes world’s ‘largest coffee painting’
A Saudi artist has created the world’s “largest coffee painting”, becoming the first woman from the country to achieve a record title...
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578EU welcomes new Armenia-Azerbaijan ceasefire, deplores violence
Brussels: In a statement issued on Sunday by the EU’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy Josep Borrell, the bloc welcomed...
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647US governors send questions to federal gov’t about Covid-19 vaccination plan
New York: The list of questions, which was submitted from Republican and Democratic governors from around the country, covers funding for the administration...
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849Bahrain, Israel ink key deals formalizing ties
Manama: Among the historic deals signed in Bahrain’s capital Manama was a Joint Communique on Establishment of Diplomatic, Peaceful and Friendly Relations between...
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558UN chief condemns attack on Afghan provincial police headquarters
New York: “The secretary-general strongly condemns the indiscriminate attack today on a provincial police headquarters in Afghanistan’s province of Ghor, in an area...
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529Wildfires burn over 4.1 mln acres in California
San Francisco: To date, the total number of fatalities statewide is 31 and more than 9,200 structures have been destroyed, Xinhua news agency...
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496Global Covid-19 cases top 39.8mn: Johns Hopkins
Washington: As of Monday morning, the total number of cases stood at 39,884,616 and the fatalities increased to 1,112,535, the University’s Center for...
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