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UK demands Beijing provides further evidence of tennis player Shuai's safe
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom is concerned for the safety of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, who temporarily disappeared after accusing a senior Chinese politician of sexual assault, and demands that Beijing allow her to speak out without fear of repercussion
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US imposes sanctions on four individuals in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): The United States has added four Afghan men to its Designated Global Terrorists list, including Ismatullah Khalozai who was designated as a key financial facilitator for the branch of the Islamic State (IS) in Afghanistan, Sputnik reported citing the US Tr
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China raises concern over AUKUS deal on nuclear submarines data exchange
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 22 (ANI): China has voiced concerns over the fresh deal between the US, the UK, and Australia on the nuclear submarine technology exchange within their security alliance AUKUS, Sputnik reported citing Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian as saying on Mo
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Second flight to return migrants from Belarus to their countries planned i
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarus is preparing another flight to transport migrants back to their countries of origin in late November, President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday.
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Saudi-led coalition in Yemen warns of danger to global trade in Red Sea
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen said it detected an imminent danger to the global trade in the Red Sea, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Monday.
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Russia confirms 35,681 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has confirmed 35,681 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 9,331,158, the federal response center said on Monday.
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Warsaw to take decision on Poland-Belarus border railway link on Monday
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The decision to close the railway link on Poland-Belarus border will be made on Monday, spokeswoman for the Polish Border Guard Anna Mikhalska told Sputnik on Monday.
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Chile to hold second round of presidential election on December 19
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Chile will hold a runoff of the presidential election in December since none of the candidates managed to get enough votes in the first round on Sunday.
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FBI says providing assistance to Waukesha law enforcement after deadly car
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is providing assistance to Waukesha law enforcement in investigating the tragic car incident at a local holiday parade, an FBI spokesperson told Sputnik.
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Brent crude price drops below USD 78 per barrel first time since start of
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The price of January futures for Brent crude dropped below $78 per barrel in the early hours of Monday, reaching a record low for the first time since October 1.
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Two out of 17 missionaries kidnapped in Haiti released
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US] November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Two of the 17 US and Canadian citizens, members of the religious organization Christian Aid Ministries, abducted in Haiti in October, have been released, the charity says.
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Putin offers to partake in testing of Russian nasal vaccine against COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered to become a volunteer in the testing of the Russian candidate nasal vaccine against COVID-19 during a meeting with Denis Logunov, deputy head of the Gamaleya Center, on Sunday.
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