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Japan's new PM Kishida, Chinese President Xi discuss ties
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 8 (ANI): New Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday held their first telephonic conversation since the former took office and discussed bilateral relations.
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Japan arranging phone call between Kishida, Xi: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government is arranging a phone conversation between new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday, Asahi TV reported.
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Malaysia reports 9,890 new COVID-19 infections, deaths pass 27,000-mark
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malyasia], October 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 9,890 COVID-19 infections as of midnight Thursday, bringing the national total to 2,313,727, according to the health ministry.
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Greek Parliament ratifies defense pact with France
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Greece's Parliament ratified on Thursday an agreement with France on the establishment of a strategic partnership for cooperation in defence and security, the Greek national news agency AMNA reported.
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WHO set to vaccinate 40 pc population of every country against COVID-19 by
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday announced an initiative to vaccinate 40 per cent of the population of every country against COVID-19 by the end of 2021 and 70 per cent by mid-2022, by prioritising vaccine delivery to low-income
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US: San Francisco to ease mask requirements for limited indoor settings
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], October 7 (ANI/Xinhua): US San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced on Thursday that so long as the case and hospitalization rates remain stable or decline, indoor masking requirements will be lifted on October 15 in certain, limited settings.
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Israel's COVID-19 cases surpass 1.3 million
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's Ministry of Health on Thursday reported 2,369 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country's total infections to 1,300,126.
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Philippines logs 10,019 new COVID-19 cases, death toll nears 40,000
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], October 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reported 10,019 new COVID-19 infections, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,632,881.
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Philippine vice president Robredo to run in 2022 elections
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippine], October 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Philippine Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo said on Thursday that she will run for president in the May 2022 elections in the Southeast Asian country.
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Fiery road crash kills 3 migrants in Mexico's Gulf Coast
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], October 7 (ANI/Xinhua): At least three migrants were burned to death and about 20 others were injured in a fiery road crash early Wednesday in Mexico's Gulf Coast state of Veracruz, the National Immigration Institute (INM) said.
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Xi's draconian curbs stifling Chinese citizens: Dissident
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): Chinese citizens are facing micro invasions of every aspect of their life by Chinese President Xi Jinping who is bent on putting restrictions on everyone including military representatives, gamers, or kindergartners, said a Chinese dissident.
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S. Korea reports 2,427 more COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 7 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 2,427 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Wednesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 325,804.
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