Search For "spokesman"
Nearly 600 people detained during anti-lockdown protests in Berlin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], August 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Nearly 600 people were detained during protests against vaccination and COVID-19 lockdown measures in the German capital, while over 10 law enforcement officers were injured, Berlin police spokesman Thilo Cablitz told Sputnik.
Read More
Tehran dismisses Israel's claims about Iran's role in attack on mercer str
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran] August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran denies having any role in the recent attack on the Japanese-owned Mercer Street oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Sunday, dismissing Israel's allegations.
Read More
Indian soldiers arrive in Russia for Indra-2021 drills
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Rostov-on-Don [Russia], August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Indian soldiers have arrived in Russia for the Indra-2021 drills in the Volgograd Region, a spokesman for the Southern Military District (SMD) told reporters on Sunday.
Read More
Afghan airstrikes kill 21 terrorists in northern Jawzjan province
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jawzjan [Afghanistan], July 31 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 21 terrorists were confirmed dead as fighting planes struck Taliban positions in Afghanistan's northern Jawzjan province on Friday, an army spokesman in the northern region Mohammad Hanif Rezai said Saturday.
Read More
'Impossible for US to re-enter Afghanistan after troops withdrawal'
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): US lawmaker Adam Kinzinger has deemed it will be "impossible" for the United States forces to re-enter Afghanistan if the security situation collapses in the war-torn country after a complete drawdown.
Read More
Japan to begin accepting applications for vaccination passports from July
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan will start accepting applications for vaccination passports from July 26 for people who have been fully inoculated against COVID-19 to travel internationally, the top government spokesman said Sunday.
Read More
UN chief concerned about unrest in Eswatini
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 7 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday voiced concern over the recent developments in the Kingdom of Eswatini, notably clashes between security forces and demonstrators that have led to deaths and injuries, said his spokesman.
Read More
UN chief saddened by loss of life in Japan mudslide
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was saddened by the loss of life and destruction caused by a mudslide in Japan, said his spokesman on Monday.
Read More
Pope Francis undergoes surgery for colon diverticulitis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican], July 4 (ANI): Pope Francis is undergoing surgery for "colon diverticulitis," Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni told CNN on Sunday.
Read More
Russia-Turkey relations show that partnership with NATO members is possibl
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky [Russia], July 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia's relations with Turkey prove that partnership can and should be built even with NATO members, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Sunday.
Read More
Afghan airstrikes kill 33 Taliban terrorists in northern Balkh province
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mazar-i-Sharif [Afghanistan], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): As fighter planes struck Taliban gatherings in Kaldar and Shortepa districts of Afghanistan's northern Balkh province on Wednesday, a total of 33 terrorists were confirmed dead, army spokesman in the northern region Mohammad Hanif Rezai said
Read More
Airstrikes kill 6 Taliban mine planters in N. Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kunduz [Afghanistan], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Six terrorists have been confirmed dead as fighting planes struck a group of Taliban terrorists in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province Saturday night, an army spokesman in the northern region captain Abdul Razaq said Sunday.
Read More