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Biden to visit Poland to discuss Ukraine crisis
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will travel to Poland during his Europe trip to discuss international efforts to support Ukraine and impose "severe and unprecedented costs" on Russia for its invasion, the White House said in a statement.
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Sri Lanka to seek IMF-supported program to manage debt repayment
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing economic crisis, Sri Lanka is seeking the help of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to restructure its unsustainable debt with Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa's visiting Washington next month.
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Zelenskyy warns of World War III, if talks with Russia fails
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 21 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that if "negotiations" with Russian President Vladimir Putin fail then "that would mean that this is a third World War."
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13 million Afghan children in dire need of international assistance: UNICE
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 20 (ANI): Nearly 13 million children in Afghanistan are in dire need of international assistance, said communications chief for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan, Sam Mort, according to a media report.
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Russia-Ukraine war jolts Taiwan into action against threat of Chinese inva
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 20 (ANI): The war between Russia and Ukraine has galvanized Taiwanese as a poll shows that more than 70 per cent of Taiwanese citizens are willing to militarily defend the country in the event of war against China.
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On the Ukraine issue, China claims to stand on the right side of history
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 20 (ANI): China's position on the Ukraine issue is objective and fair, and time will prove that it is on the "right side of history", Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.
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Putin expresses hope for strengthening Russian-Uzbek partnership
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday congratulated his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries and expressed hope for further strengthening of the Russia
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Russia's Kalibr missiles hit Ukrainian armored vehicles repair plant: Defe
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Ships of the Russian navy have destroyed an armored vehicles repair plant of Ukrainian forces with Kalibr cruise missiles launched from the Black Sea, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Sunday.
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Russia-Ukraine war may trigger food, fuel price hike in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 20 (ANI): As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues, United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the ongoing conflicts between both countries will cause a hike in the prices of food items and fuels in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan Army asks Imran Khan to resign after OIC conference, say reports
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 20 (ANI): The Pakistan Army's top brass, led by General Qamar Javed Bajwa, has reportedly asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to resign after the conference of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) scheduled for this month.
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Ukraine crisis: China quietly distancing itself from Russia's sanction-hit
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 20 (ANI): As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues, China is quietly distancing itself from Moscow as its economy is being slammed with sanctions from the US and its allies.
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Pakistan: Ahead of no-confidence vote, situation risks spiraling into dang
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 20 (ANI): As the political turmoil in Pakistan continues to exacerbate, rights groups have warned that democratic institutions in the country are facing a new threat.
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