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Sudanese leader confirms commitment to deal on Russian military base const
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Sudan is committed to its obligations regarding the construction of a Russian naval base in the country and will implement the agreement, armed forces commander-in-chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said in an interview with Sputnik.
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Japanese Prime Minister calls election victory 'big deal'
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Tokyo [Japan], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who also heads the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), said that his party's election victory in the parliament's lower house is a "big deal."
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Russia's deputy chairman of the Security Council warns of major food crisi
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Moscow [Russia], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev warns of a looming global food crisis, saying that no one can give accurate forecasts for overcoming the recession in the world economy.
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G20 leaders agree on energy producer-consumer coordination: Macron
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Rome [Italy], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The G20 countries have agreed on close coordination between producers and consumers on issues relating to energy prices, French President Emmanuel Macron said.
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Macron, Johnson agree to take measures to ease tensions amid fishing row:
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Paris [France], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron met with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson at the G20 summit in Rome, and the leaders agreed to shortly take measures to relieve the tensions regarding fishing licenses, the Elysee Palace said.
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One person killed, 15 injured in blast at Pemex gas pipeline in Mexico
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): An explosion has hit a gas pipeline of Mexico's Pemex (Petroleos Mexicanos) state-owned oil company in the Puebla state, killing one person and injuring 15 others, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Sunday.
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Two trains collide in southern England
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London [UK], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Two trains have collided in southern England between the city of Salisbury and the town of Andover, Wiltshire Police said.
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US-China trade war worsened amid COVID-19 pandemic, says Dy Chairman of Ru
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Moscow [Russia], November 1 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic only exacerbated the trade war between the US and China and provocations on the part of NATO have become more frequent, Sputnik reported citing Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev as saying.
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White House spokesperson Jen Psaki tests positive for COVID-19
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Washington [US], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says she tested positive for the coronavirus on Sunday.
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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes off US state of Alaska
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Washington [US], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has been registered off the coast of the US state of Alaska, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said on Sunday.
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Georgia opposition holding rally in central Tbilisi to protest municipal e
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Tbilisi [Georgia], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Georgia's opposition parties are holding a demonstration in downtown Tbilisi outside the parliamentary building, protesting the results of the municipal elections, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Sunday.
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US, EU agree to suspend Trump-era tariffs on steel, aluminium: EU Commissi
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Brussels [Belgium], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The US and the European Union have reached an agreement on suspending the tariffs on steel and aluminium imposed in 2018 by then-US President Donald Trump, European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen said on Sunday.
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