Minister of Health, Dr. Qasim Buhaybeh, has signed a strategy to increase vaccination rates in the country, developed with the assistance of the International Rescue Committee (IRC).
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U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed his intention to increase tariffs on foreign imports of steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, which will increase pressure on steel producers worldwide and threaten to escalate his trade war.
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Typhoon "Bebenka" hits the Chinese city of Shanghai
[16/09/2024 04:41]
BEIJING-SABA
The Shanghai Central Meteorological Observatory of China announced on Monday that Typhoon "Bebenka" made landfall and hit the city of Shanghai.
The typhoon, which had a maximum wind speed of 42 meters per second near its center, swept through the Lingang district of Pudong district, the center said.
Bebenka, the thirteenth typhoon of the year, is believed to be the strongest to hit Shanghai in the past 75 years.