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Canada, Sweden committed to amping up EU-NATO cooperation, bilateral ties
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], May 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada and Sweden are committed to strengthening bilateral ties and EU-NATO cooperation, the Foreign Ministers of the two countries said at the conclusion of a meeting in Ottawa.
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US NORTHCOM calls for more investment in Arctic to keep up with Russian, C
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States must invest more in vital infrastructure and capabilities in the Arctic to keep up with Russian and Chinese developments in the region, US North Command (NORTHCOM) Commander Air Force General Glen VanHerck said during a virtual press br
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China facing increasing pressure to condemn Russia at BRICS summit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 6 (ANI): Even as Xi Jinping tries to improve China's global image in order to boost his chances of grabbing a third term in power, the commitments that his country has made in this regard over the last few months have the potential to worsen the Asian country's 'friendly
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Macron announces 2-bln-USD aid for Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], May 5 (ANI/Xinhua): French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday that France will offer a 2-billion-U.S.- dollar aid for Ukraine during the international donors conference held in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, French presidential palace the Elysee announced.
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Ukraine war bringing Middle East closure to China
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 5 (ANI): The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is bringing the Middle East more closure to China than the US which is evident by the voting records of three recent United Nations resolutions.
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Putin apologizes to Israel PM for Lavrov's 'Jewish Hitler' remark
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 5 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday apologized to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett for comments made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
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Putin congratulates Bennett on Israeli Independence Day
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on the occasion of Israeli Independence Day during a phone conversation on Thursday, the Kremlin said.
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German President holds talks with Zelenskyy after diplomatic scandal: Repo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during which the counterparts discussed "misunderstandings of the past," media reported on Thursday, citing the German president's office.
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Turkey's annual inflation hits two-decade high of nearly 70 per cent
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Ankara [Turkey], May 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey's annual inflation jumped to 69.97 per cent in April, reaching a two-decade high, the Turkish Statistical Institute announced Thursday.
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Russian Foreign Ministry not ruling out retaliatory measures against UK jo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on Thursday did not rule out the possibility of retaliatory measures against UK journalists in response to London's sanctions targeting, among others, Russian state-owned VGTRK broadcaster.
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Moscow declares 7 employees of Danish embassy in Russia personae non grata
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has declared seven employees of the Danish Embassy in Moscow personae non-gratae, the diplomats have two weeks to leave the country, the Russian foreign ministry said on Thursday.
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US NSA discusses efforts to diversify energy sources with Romania
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discussed with his Romanian counterpart Ion Oprisor Bucharest's efforts to diversify the country's energy supplies away from Russian sources, National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson said in a pres
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