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116-year-old French nun, who survived two World Wars and Spanish Flu, surv
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], February 11 (ANI): Europe's oldest person aged 117-year-old has survived the coronavirus after living through two world wars as well as the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic.
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Japan lawmakers demand effective sanctions against Myanmar military coup l
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 10 (ANI): Japanese lawmakers have planned to urge the government to work with the US and the European Union (EU) to impose effective sanctions against the military leaders in Myanmar following the coup last week.
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Europe was too late to approve COVID-19 vaccines, too optimistic on mass p
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 10 (ANI): President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday that Europe was late to authorise COVID-19 vaccines and too optimistic on mass production.
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Here's how osteoporosis treatment got affected by COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], February 10 (ANI): A worldwide survey of medical care providers by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF), and the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, and Musculoskeletal
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EU Foreign Policy Chief Borrell defends Russia trip after lawmakers call f
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Josep Borrell, the European Union's foreign policy chief, has defended his recent visit to Russia, saying that it was the right time to set out the bloc's position on the Alexey Navalny case, despite facing fierce criticism from European Parliame
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Six arrested in UK for modern slavery offences
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], February 9 (ANI): Six people aged between 30 and 55 were arrested on Tuesday for modern slavery offences following a pre-planned operation in London and Essex to target an eastern European organised crime group trafficking people from Poland, the Metropolitan Police said.
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UK, EU call for UN Human Rights Council's special meeting over Myanmar cou
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London [UK], February 8 (ANI): The United Kingdom and the European Union have issued a joint call for the United Nations Human Rights Council to hold a special session to discuss the recent military coup in Myanmar, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Monday.
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Does Erdogan truly want to mend ties with US?
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], February 8 (ANI): While Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is supposed to be trying to mend ties with the United States, his Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu last week told Hurriyet newspaper that "it is blatantly clear that the US is behind the (failed coup of) July
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India, EU discuss possibility of opening new areas in trade cooperation
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Brussels [Belgium], February 8 (ANI): In its first high-level dialogue on bilateral trade and investment, India and the European Union exchanged views on the possibility of opening new areas of cooperation, especially on the resilience of global value chains and regulatory mechanisms besi
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EU recognises India's strategic role as 'major vaccine producer'
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New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): In its first high-level dialogue on bilateral trade and investment with India, the European Union recognised New Delhi's strategic role as a "major vaccine producer" and expressed openness to discuss vaccine-related matters, informed sources said.
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EU delegation arrives in Aden to discuss its efforts to improve Yemen's ec
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Aden [Yemen], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): A high-level EU delegation has arrived in the Yemeni city of Aden to hold talks with the country's internationally recognized government, a source told Sputnik on Saturday.
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EU foreign policy chief condemns Moscow's expulsion of European diplomats
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 6 (ANI): The European Union's high representative for foreign policy, Josep Borrell, on Saturday condemned Russia's move to expel European diplomats a day earlier, reported Euronews.
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