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Iran's lawmakers pass bill to boost nuclear activity in wake of physicist
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Iranian parliament has passed a bill, dubbed "The strategic measure for the removal of sanctions," aimed at revitalizing the country's nuclear activities in the wake of the assassination of Iranian nuclear physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, parliament
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Afghanistan: 23 killed, 16 wounded in Ghazni suicide bomb attack
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ghazni [Afghanistan], November 29 (ANI): At least 23 people have been killed and 16 other wounded in a suicide car bomb attack in Ghazni on Sunday morning, a spokesman for provincial governor Wahidullah Jumazada confirmed.
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UN calls for restraint after assassination of Iranian scientist
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations is calling for keeping restraint and avoiding the escalation of tensions in the Middle East after the assassination of the Iranian scientist, the deputy spokesman for the UN secretary-general said.
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to welcome first flight from Dubai to Tel
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Isreal], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday will attend a welcoming ceremony for the first commercial flight between Dubai and Tel Aviv in the Ben-Gurion International Airport, his spokesman Ofir Gendelman said.
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Tensions with China expected to grow after US election
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 24 (ANI): On 13 November, China finally offered its congratulations to Joe Biden and running mate Kamala Harris on their US electoral victory, one of the last major countries to do so. A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said, "We respect the choice of the American pe
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Russian President Putin not planning meeting on COVID-19 with Moscow mayor
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin maintains contact with Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin, who also heads the State Council's coronavirus response group, but does not currently plan any bilateral meeting, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.
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US is no longer State Party to Treaty on Open Skies
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): The United States is no longer a State Party to the Treaty on Open Skies, said Deputy Spokesman of the US State Department Deputy Cale Brown said on Sunday.
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Tehran says has no data on Iranian military killed as result of Israel's a
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Saturday did not confirm information that members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were killed in Syria during the recent attacks by Israel.
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Pompeo discuss renewal of UAE-Israel relations with UAE Foreign Minister
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan have discussed the progress in normalizing UAE-Israeli relations, Deputy Spokesman of the US State Department Deputy Cale Brown said on
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Donald Trump's eldest son tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr, has tested positive for coronavirus, a personal spokesman told CNN on Friday.
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152 Pakistani terrorists operating in Afghanistan killed in Afghan forces
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 15 (ANI): Over 150 Pakistan terrorists operating in Afghanistan were killed in operations conducted by the Afghan forces in Helmand and Kandahar province, the Interior Affairs Ministry said on Sunday.
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Kabul strongly 'rejects' Islamabad's claims on use of Afghan territory for
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 15 (ANI): Afghanistan on Sunday "strongly rejected" the allegations of the spokesman of Pakistan's Army claiming the use of Afghan territory against the country and said it will continue to coordinate global efforts to jointly fight terrorism.
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