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Syrian babies are being named `Putin` in honour of Russian President
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 22 (ANI): Syrian families are naming their children Putin as a mark of gratitude for the Russian President's support for his Syrian counterpart in the six-year war, a government official has said.
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Russia passes law banning 'outlandish' baby names
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 22 (ANI): Russia's State Duma has passed a bill, which bans parents from officially giving their babies names that are foul words, numbers, titles or abbreviations.
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N. Korea warns of 'super-mighty strike' after U.S. Navy gaffe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 21 (ANI): The North Korean state media has warned the United States of a "super-mighty pre-emptive strike" if it interferes to try and disrupt North Korea's nuclear program.
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Reports of Baghdadi's capture not true: Syrian President
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 20 (ANI): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has denied reports of the capture of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi stating that Syrian borders with Iraq are still very much under the control of the militant group.
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U.S. successfully tests upgraded B61-12 nuclear bomb on F-16 for first tim
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 17 (ANI): The United States has successfully tested the latest upgrade to its B61, sending General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon multirole fighter to drop the intermediate yield strategic and tactical thermonuclear bomb over a military training area in Nevada.
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70 killed in blast targeting evacuees from Aleppo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr. 15 (ANI): At least 70 people, including women and children have been killed in a blast that occurred near a bus convoy evacuating residents from Shiite towns of Fua and Kefraya to Aleppo.
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Russia offers to host Taliban-Afghanistan talks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI): Russia has offered to host peace talks between the Government of Afghanistan and the Taliban, the Russian foreign ministry said after hosting diplomats from the regional countries for consultations on the Afghan issue in Moscow.
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Syria responds to Trump's 'animal' remark for Assad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr. 14 (ANI): Following Donald Trump's 'animal' remark for Syrian President Bashar Assad in the wake of the Idlib chemical attack, Syria's senior diplomat has come down heavily on the U.S. President.
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Trump will be a one-term President: Bernie Sanders
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr. 14 (ANI): Senator Bernie Sanders has made an ominous prediction saying that President Donald Trump will only be in office for one term.
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There may be alien life in solar system: NASA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr. 14 (ANI): In a first confirmation of its kind, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has confirmed the possibility of life inhabiting Enceladus, the watery moon of Saturn.
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Russia: Putin meets Tillerson as Syria rift deepens
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Apr. 13 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Wednesday said that relations with Moscow are at "a low point" after meetings in Russia that seemed to do little to bridge a deepening diplomatic divide over the Syria chemical attack.
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Putin backing 'evil' Assad is bad for Russia, bad for mankind: T
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Apr. 12 (ANI): With Russia condemning the U.S. missile strike in Syria, President Donald Trump came down heavily on Moscow saying it was supporting an "evil person" by backing Syrian leader Bashar Assad.
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