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Syria's Ambassador to Lebanon calls for justice after attacks on Syrian vo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], May 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Syrian ambassador to Lebanon demanded on Thursday that the government punish those who attacked Syrian refugees heading to the embassy in Beirut to vote in the presidential election.
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John Kerry meets Pope Francis, discusses global challenges caused by the c
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy] May 16, (ANI): The United States Special Presidential Envoy for climate John Kerry on Saturday met with Pope Francis and discussed about the global challenges caused by the climate crisis.
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US Representative ousted from GOP leadership for refuting Trump's claims i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): US House Republicans on Wednesday voted to oust GOP Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney from her leadership post for refuting former President Donald Trump's allegations of voter fraud in the 2020 presidential elections.
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Ugandan President sworn in for new term
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], May 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Uganda's incumbent President Yoweri Museveni was sworn in on Wednesday to serve for the sixth five-year term in office.
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Obama announces death of former US 'first dog' Bo, says 'lost true friend'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 9 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Saturday (local time) announced the death of Bo, the Portuguese water dog who became the first presidential pet in the Obama White House.
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Philippines Foreign Minister apologises for using F-word against China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 4 (ANI): After issuing an expletive-laden warning to China, Philippines Foreign Minister Teodoro Locsin has apologised for telling Beijing to 'get the f**k out' of the disputed waters in the South China Sea, said presidential spokesman Harry Roque on Tuesday.
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Philippine President refuses to withdraw navy from South China Sea amid te
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 1 (ANI): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said that he will not withdraw navy and coastguard boats patrolling the disputed South China Sea and insisted that the country's sovereignty over the waters is "not negotiable".
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Fearless judge Isa overcomes unjust inquiries by hybrid regime of Imran Kh
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Pakistan Supreme Court on Monday in a judgement acquited Justice Qazi Faez Isa from the allegations levelled against him for not disclosing his family members foreign assets in his wealth statement in a June 2020 presidential reference and said Isa will
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EU doubts Syria's Presidential election in May will be free, fair
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union takes note of Syria's plan to hold a presidential election on May 26 but doubts this will be a free and fair vote, EU foreign policy spokesperson Peter Stano told Sputnik on Friday.
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to run for re-election
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], April 22 (ANI): The incumbent Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday decided to run for the fourth term after Hammouda Sabbagh, the Speaker of Syria's Parliament, announced the date of the presidential election as May 26.
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Blinken, Kerry to attend Leaders' Climate Summit alongside Biden, Harris
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will join President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and other US cabinet secretaries and private sector and civil society leaders at the Leaders' Summit on Cli
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Terrorists in Syria plotting attacks in cities ahead of elections: Russian
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Terrorists in Syria are planning attacks on state institutions in major cities ahead of the presidential election, Rear Adm. Alexander Karpov, deputy head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of Warring Parties in Syria, said on Monday.
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