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Several European countries lifted COVID-19 curbs too ‘brutally’: WHO
Mar 23, 2022 00:59Several European countries lifted their coronavirus curbs too “brutally” and are now seeing a rise in cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) warns.
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As COVID cases surge in Europe, US defunds pandemic response
Mar 21, 2022 15:48The White House has recently announced that it will be scaling back public health measures to fight the COVID-19 virus despite surging infections rates elsewhere in the world and critics who say that it is much too premature to act as though the pandemic is over.
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Ukraine, Russia agree to create eight humanitarian corridors, excluding Mariupol
Mar 21, 2022 10:59The two warring sides in the Ukraine conflict have reached an agreement to create eight humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians from besieged towns and cities.
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The pot calling the kettle black: Americans accuse Russia of war crimes
Mar 21, 2022 06:29US President Joe Biden has labeled his Russian counterpart a “war criminal,” even as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Vladimir Putin would be held accountable.
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Day 26: Russia gives Ukraine ultimatum to surrender Mariupol
Mar 21, 2022 06:18Russia has given Ukraine an ultimatum to surrender Mariupol, warning that the southeastern port city is experiencing “a terrible humanitarian catastrophe.”
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Day 25: Hypersonic missiles, Javelins, Stingers enter Ukraine war
Mar 20, 2022 11:38The conflict in Ukraine takes a new twist as Russia uses its newest Kinzhal hypersonic missiles close to the border with NATO member Romania, and Kiev says it will soon receive a new shipment of advanced US weapons, including Javelin and Stinger missiles.
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Spanish protesters throng streets over soaring prices
Mar 20, 2022 10:38Thousands of people have taken to the streets across Spain, staging anti-government protests triggered by soaring prices.
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West shedding crocodile tears for Ukraine while silent on Saudi crimes: Friday Prayer Leader
Mar 18, 2022 09:58An Iranian religious scholar says the West is shedding crocodile tears for Ukraine while keeping silent on the atrocities committed by Saudi Arabia, in particular its recent mass execution.
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Russia's military operation in Ukraine spurs European demand for US weaponry
Mar 18, 2022 04:45Feeling increasingly unnerved by Russia’s military operation in Ukraine, many European countries have turned to the United States with a bucket list of arms, including drones, missiles, and missile defenses.
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US sending $180 million in military aid to Baltic states, as part of military buildup on Russia’s doorstep
Mar 18, 2022 03:55The United States has approved $180 million in military assistance to the former Soviet republics of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, as part of NATO’s military buildup on Russia’s doorstep.