Section: Africa&ME
Coronavirus death toll exceeds 1.3mn globally
A swathe of new restrictions to curtail a second wave of coronavirus infections were announced or came into force from Austria to Greece, Italy to Portugal yesterday as the global death toll climbed above 1.3mn.The coronavirus causes the Covid-19 respiratory disease.More than 53mn have been infected worldwide by Covid-19, which is running rampant...
Scots sink Serbia to reach Euro 2020
Scotland’s long major tournament exile is over after a penalty shoot-out win over Serbia in Belgrade secured their place at Euro 2020 on Thursday, while minnows North Macedonia will make their finals debut following a tense play-off win in Georgia.Hungary and Slovakia also won to secure spots at the tournament which was postponed earlier...
Ukraine says Iran not sharing information, responding to requests on downing of plane
Ukraine has said Iran is dragging its feet on investigating the downing of a Ukrainian airliner near Tehran in January by not sharing information and not responding to requests for cooperation.For all the latest headlines follow our :Iran says it ‘unintentionally’ shot down Ukrainian plane due to human errorDowned Ukraine plane...
Measles killed 207,500 people in 2019 — WHO
Countries that have recently suffered large measles outbreaks include the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Madagascar, Central African Republic (CAR), Georgia, Kazakhstan, North Macedonia, Samoa, Tonga, and Ukraine. The post Measles killed 207,500 people in 2019 — WHO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. …read more Source:: Premium...
Iran, Ukraine eye broadening bilateral trade – economic ties
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Hryhoriy Arshynov, restorer of Jewish cemeteries across Ukraine
Damaged during the Holocaust, the magnificent 17th-century Maharsha synagogue was used as a warehouse under Soviet rule and endured decades of neglect. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
North Macedonia qualify for Euro 2020
North Macedonia will go to a major tournament for the first time in their history after a Goran Pandev goal gave the Balkan nation a 1-0 win away to Georgia in their Euro 2020 qualifying play-off final yesterday. Pandev scored the only goal of the game in the 56th minute in Tbilisi, allowing the country who sit 65th in FIFA’s world rankings...
Over Half of Ukrainians Look Forward to Improved Relations with Russia, Poll Shows
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than half of Ukrainians believe that Ukraine and Russia will have better relations in the future, according to a poll conducted by the Kiev International Institute of Sociology. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Ukraine president Zelenskiy hospitalised due to COVID-19
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Coronavirus: Ukraine’s President Zelensky hospitalized due to COVID-19
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was hospitalized after he contracted coronavirus earlier this week, local media reported on Thursday, quoting a presidential official.The presidential office was unavailable for comment.Read the latest updates in our :Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Khalifa has died: Royal palaceNissan’s case...
