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Ukraine crisis: Russia declares ceasefire for evacuation of civilians in M
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 5 (ANI): Russia has declared a ceasefire for the evacuation of civilians from the cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha, Sputnik news agency reported citing the Russian Defense Ministry.
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Google to block YouTube channels linked to RT, Sputnik in Europe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], March 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Google announced on Tuesday that it is blocking the YouTube channels linked to Russia's RT broadcaster and Sputnik news agency across Europe in the wake of the special operation in Ukraine.
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Trump blames 'dumb' US administration for Ukraine situation
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): Calling the current US administration "dumb", former President Donald Trump on Saturday said he would have never allowed the Ukraine situation to unravel like this, reported Sputnik news agency.
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Iran to open fuel transit lane to Afghanistan: Afghan diplomat
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 15 (ANI): Iran will allow transit shipments of oil and gas to Afghanistan, Sputnik News Agency reported acting Afghan foreign minister as saying following his trip to Tehran in January.
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Taliban hopes relations with Russia will grow: Official
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 15 (ANI): Even though the Taliban has not been recognized by Russia as the legitimate government of Afghanistan, it hopes to strengthen ties with the country, Sputnik News Agency quoted acting Afghan foreign minister as saying on Monday.
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Negotiations with Taliban planned in Norway, Turkey soon: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], February 11 (ANI): Norway and Turkey are expected to hold talks on Afghanistan with the Taliban in the near future, Sputnik News Agency reported citing Afghan media reported.
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For first time, Taliban appoints woman as hospital chief: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 30 (ANI): For the first time since the takeover of Afghanistan, the Taliban appointed a woman as a head of an Afghan hospital, Sputnik News Agency reported citing a source at the medical facility.
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Canada advises citizens to refrain from trips to Ukraine over security fea
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], January 25 (ANI): Canada has advised its nationals to cancel plans for non-essential trips to Ukraine amid growing tension between Russia and Ukraine border, Sputnik News Agency reported citing an advisory issued by the country's ministry of foreign affairs.
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UAE defence system detects incoming hostile projectile attacks
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 24 (ANI): After a series of hostile attacks by the Houthi faction last week in Abu Dhabi, another incoming hostile projectile were detected by air defence systems in the United Arab Emirates on Monday morning, reported Sputnik News.
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China: Olympic villages of 2022 Winter Games start working, says report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 23 (ANI): Three Olympic villages of the 2022 Winter Games have started working in China and have begun to receive members of foreign delegations, ahead of the official opening ceremony to be placed on Thursday, Sputnik News Agency reported citing the Beijing Organizi
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Two children killed in blast near Afghanistan's Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 16 (ANI): Two children were killed and several others were injured in a bomb blast near Afghanistan's capital of Kabul, Sputnik News Agency reported quoting an eyewitness on Sunday.
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UK lawmakers warned of suspected Chinese agent activities in Parliament: S
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], January 13 (ANI): UK lawmakers were warned on Thursday of the activities carried out by a suspected Chinese agent inside Parliament following an alert issued by the UK Security Service (MI5), Sputnik News Agency reported quoting a spokeswoman for Speaker of the House of Commons
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