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Several protesters injured as result of Dutch police warning shots in Rott
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], November 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Several people have been injured as a result of warning shots fired by police during the ongoing protests against coronavirus-linked restrictions in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam, media reported.
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US condemns violence against protesters in Sudan, calls for Hamdok's retur
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States condemns the Sudanese military's violent crackdown on protesters this week and renewed its call for the return of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a release.
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US Senator introduces measure to trigger sanctions if Russia escalates Ukr
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez introduced a measure this week that would trigger a broad range of sanctions against the Russian government if it engages in or supports a significant escalation of hostilities in or against Ukra
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Biden approves proposed AUKUS deal to exchange naval nuclear propulsion in
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden approved the proposed agreement between the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom (AUKUS) to exchange naval nuclear propulsion information, the White House said.
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Biden says had 'great' physical exam at Walter Reed
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden told reporters on Friday he had a "great" routine physical exam at the Walter Reed hospital, according to a White House press pool report.
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Nicaragua withdraws from organization of American states
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Managua [Nicaragua], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Nicaraguan government denounced the charter of the Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) and terminated its membership, Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Denis Moncada said on Friday.
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UK 'remains prepared' to suspend northern Ireland post-Brexit protocol
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): UK's Brexit minister David Frost said on Friday that the UK government remains prepared to trigger the article in the withdrawal agreement that allows London and Brussels to temporarily abandon commitments, if current controversy over the implementatio
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Lavrov calls for new security meeting with Nordics, Baltics
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov proposed on Friday reviving nine-way security talks with the five Nordic and three Baltic states to address security issues in the region.
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US House approves Biden's USD 1.75 trillion social, climate spending bill
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House of Representatives on Friday approved President Joe Biden's USD 1.75 trillion social safety net and climate spending package, sending the legislation to the Senate for consideration.
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Migrant flow from Belarus to Germany via Poland falls to 40-70 people dail
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The daily number of illegal migrants that manage to make their way from Belarus through Poland to Germany has fallen to 40-70 people in November, according to data presented by the spokeswoman of the Polish Border Guard Anna Michalska.
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Russian urges Turkey to take concerns over Ankara-Kiev defence cooperation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, urged Ankara to take Moscow's concerns about Turkish-Ukrainian defence industry cooperation as seriously as possible, the Russian Foreig
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Duterte's office refuses to name Filipino Presidential candidate accused o
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Office of Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte refused to disclose the identity of the presidential candidate suspected of using cocaine, Karlo Nograles, acting presidential spokesperson, said on Friday.
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