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Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram terrorists, retake 'lost' town: Army spoke
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], February 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian troops killed some Boko Haram terrorists while retaking a town "lost" to them earlier in the country's northeast region, said a spokesman for the Army on Tuesday.
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UN 'encouraged' by steps to preserve Iran nuclear deal after US proposes t
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New York [US], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations welcomes all steps to preserve the Iran nuclear deal in light of the United States' announcement of its readiness to return to diplomacy with Tehran and is reviewing the details of the US proposal, UN spokesman Farhan Haq told Sput
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EU holding consultations to convene informal meeting on JCPOA with US part
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Brussels [Belgium], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is holding intense consultation on a potential informal meeting on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with Washington's participation, but the date remains uncertain, European Commission spokesman Peter Stano said
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Six police officers suspended for misconduct during Capitol Hill riots; 29
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Washington DC [US], February 19 (ANI): A total of six US police officers have been suspended with pay and another 29 have been put under investigation over their conduct during the riots on Capitol Hill on January 6, according to a police department spokesperson.
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UN chief condemns attack on school, abduction of students in Nigeria
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New York [US], February 18 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday condemned the attack on a government school in Nigeria, in which one student was killed and 27 others were abduced along with school staff and relatives, said his spokesman.
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People injured in supermarket explosion in Russia's Vladikavkaz
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A powerful explosion rocked a supermarket in Russia's Vladikavkaz, the capital of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, leaving some people injured, a spokesman for emergency services told Sputnik on Friday.
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Putin not going to address 2021 Munich Security Conference: Kremlin spokes
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Moscow [Russia], February 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin is not going to address the 2021 Munich Security Conference, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Sputnik.
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Prince Charles, Camilla get first COVID-19 vaccine dose
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London [UK], February 10 (ANI): Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, has received his first Covid-19 vaccination shot, along with his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, a Clarence House spokesman said on Wednesday.
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Libyan National Army welcomes election of transitional executive authority
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Cairo [Egypt], February 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Libyan National Army (LNA), led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, has welcomed the election of a transitional executive authority in the country, LNA spokesman Maj. Gen. Ahmad al-Mismari said.
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UP Minister slams Congress for 'supporting' gangster Mukhtar Ansari
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 6 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government spokesman and Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Sidharth Nath Singh on Friday slammed Congress for supporting gangster Mukhtar Ansari.
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Days after military coup, detained Myanmar President taken to 'unknown loc
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Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 5 (ANI): Myanmar President U Win Myint, who was detained after the military coup, has been taken to an unknown location along with his family, said a spokesman for the National Democratic League (NLD) on Friday.
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Afghan forces kill 6 Taliban terrorists, arrest 5 in northern Kunduz provi
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Kunduz [Afghanistan], February 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Afghan security forces backed by fighting planes struck a Taliban hideout outside Kunduz city in the capital of northern Afghanistan's Kunduz province, killing six terrorists and arresting five others on Monday, provincial government spokesm
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