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Russia ready to trial combined AstraZeneca, Sputnik V vaccine in Ukraine
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Aviation deaths rise worldwide in 2020 even as fatal incidents, flights fall
The number of people killed in large commercial airplane crashes rose in 2020 to 299 worldwide, even as the number of crashes fell by more than 50 percent, a Dutch consulting firm said on Friday.Aviation consulting firm To70 said in 2020 there were 40 accidents involving large commercial passenger planes, five of which were fatal, resulting in...
The power of soil: How our precarious climate shaped the Arab Spring
The power of soil: How our precarious climate shaped the Arab Spring Olivia Lazard Fri, 01/01/2021 – 18:40 The history of the Middle East, and the recent teachings of the 2010-11 uprisings, highlight an important lesson: Ignore ecological integrity at your peril In 149 BC, Marcus Porcius Cato – a politician, soldier and citizen...
Ukraine to buy 1.9M doses of China’s Sinovac vaccine
Country set to receive 8M free doses of coronavirus vaccines as part of international COVAX program, as well …read more Source:: Anadolu...
Iran to pay $150,000 to families of Ukraine plane downed in error
The Iranian government will pay $150,000 as compensation to the families of each of the 176 victims of the Ukrainian plane downed near Tehran airport in January, IRNA news agency reported yesterday. At the time, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard admitted to shooting down the plane shortly after take-off; mistaking it for a missile at a time of...
Iran allocates $150,000 for each family of victims of Ukraine plane crash
Iran allocates $150,000 for each family of victims of Ukraine plane crash Describing Iran’s handling of the situation as ‘unacceptable,’ Kiev said the amount of compensation should be negotiated MEE and agencies Thu, 12/31/2020 – 08:32 Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have said they accidentally shot down the Ukraine...
Russia pushes ahead on Europe gas link before US sanctions
Russia is stepping up work on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline before the US tightens sanctions against the controversial project designed to feed more natural gas into Germany.Construction of the 1,230-kilometre (764-mile) pipeline reached a milestone on Monday with the completion of pipe-laying of a section in Germany’s exclusive economic zone,...
Iran allocates $150,000 for families of each victim of downed Ukraine plane
Iran’s cabinet on Wednesday allocated $150,000 for the families of each of the 176 victims of a Ukrainian plane downed in Iranian airspace in January, the official IRNA news agency reported.“The cabinet approved the provision of $150,000 or the equivalent in euros as soon as possible to the families and survivors of each of the victims of...
Iran allocates $150,000 for families of victims of Ukraine plane crash
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Iran allocates $150,000 for families of victims of Ukraine plane crash
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