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South Korean President approves new Health, Interior Ministers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 24 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korean President Moon Jae-in approved the appointment of a new minister of the interior and safety and a new health minister, as they successfully passed hearings to confirm their candidacies in parliament, the officials have already begu
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Twitter to wipe POTUS account's followers ahead of Biden inauguration day
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden's presidential campaign digital director on Tuesday said that Twitter told the Biden team that it would be "wiping followers" from the official POTUS (President of the United States) and White House Twitter accounts before t
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Biden appoints Indian Americans Gautam Raghavan, Vinay Reddy as additional
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday appointed Gautam Raghavan and Vinay Reddy to the post of Deputy Director of the Office of Presidential Personnel and Director of Speechwriting respectively.
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Uzbekistan joins Kyoto Convention on simplification of customs procedures
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], December 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Uzbekistan has joined the Kyoto Convention on the simplification of customs procedures, another step forward in the country's bid to join the World Trade Organization (WTO), a presidential decree said Tuesday.
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Indian homeopathic doctor gains international recognition
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI/SRV Media): The COVID pandemic may have disrupted daily life but owing to the tireless efforts of the medical professionals, life has begun to get back to normal. Dr Bhasker Sharma, a renowned homeopathic physician has been felicitated by the White House f
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No need for special counsel to investigate Hunter Bidnen, election fraud:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): Attorney General William Barr, on Monday (local time) said that there is no need for a special counsel to investigate the finances of President-elect Joe Biden's son Hunter or fraud in the recent Presidential elections -- as claimed by President Donald Tru
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Kremlin sees US sanctions on Nord Stream 2 as manifestation of hybrid war
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Kremlin sees US sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, expected to pump gas from Russia to Europe, as a sign of a hybrid war, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday.
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Too soon to give up, says Trump after Senate majority leader congratulates
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Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): A day after US Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell congratulated President-elect Joe Biden as his presidential victory was certified by the Electoral College on Monday, President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that it was "too soon to give up", adding t
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Belarusian opposition leader Tikhanovskaya receives EU's Sakharov Prize
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Moscow [Russia], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarusian opposition leader and ex-presidential candidate in exile, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, received the European Union's Sakharov Prize, awarded to the Belarusian opposition, on Wednesday.
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Not against publishing of my father's memoir, says Abhijit Mukherjee
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New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): A day after asking the publisher to stop the publication of his father and former President Pranab Mukherjee's last memoir, former Congress MP Abhijit Mukherjee on Wednesday said that he is not against the publishing of his father's memoir but requested
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Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell acknowledges victory of President-e
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Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): Over a month after the US presidential elections, Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday congratulated President-elect Joe Biden for the first time and publicly acknowledged him in the position, after the US Electoral College on Monday officiall
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Pranab's son, daughter in spat over his memoir, Abhijeet for stopping publ
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New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Former President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit and daughter Sharmistha Mukherjee have sparred over the publication of his last memoir which is slated for release next month.
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