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Japan analyzing N Korea's launch, it may be Submarine-Launched Ballistic M
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government is still analyzing the type of missiles that North Korea launched earlier on Tuesday, and believes this could be Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missiles (SLBM), Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said.
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Russia registers 33,740 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 33,740 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, down from 34,325 the day before, bringing the cumulative total to 8,060,752, the federal response center said on Tuesday.
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Venezuela, EU overcome impasse caused by Borrell's statements on election
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Venezuela and the European Union have settled the controversy over EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell's statement implying that the Venezuelan government's legitimacy was subject to the bloc's final assessment of the nation's November electio
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Senior Japanese, US officials discuss North Korea's missile launches
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): High-ranking representatives of the governments of Japan and the United States discussed North Korea's latest missile tests by phone, the Kyodo news agency reported.
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CEO of Major defence contractor MLS charged with bribery: Justice Departme
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal court charged the CEO of a major defence contractor, Multinational Logistics Services, for allegedly participating in a bribery scheme to win defence contracts worth some USD 1.3 billion over the last decade, the Department of Justice s
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Joint Iran-Russia Military commission to meet in three months: Iranian Gen
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): A joint Iran-Russia military commission will meet in Tehran in three months, Iranian General Staff Chief Major General Mohammad Bagheri said.
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EU considering new sanctions against Nicaraguan President due to upcoming
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union considers introducing a package of sanctions against the inner circle of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega if the elections in this country do not meet democratic standards, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said after
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At least 43 people killed in gunmen attack in North-Western Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], October 19 (Sputnik/ANI): At least forty-three people were killed in an armed attack on a village market in the Nigerian state of Sokoto in the northwest of the country, Agence France-Presse reported on Monday, citing the state government.
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Ex-Top Brazilian diplomat calls for G20-led multipolar world to tackle pos
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Moscow [Russia], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): It is necessary to rethink the existing world order, favouring multipolar world and granting the Group of Twenty, the forum of 19 most influential nations and the European Union otherwise known as the G20, a leading role, to address post-pandemic ch
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Iran maintains huge arsenal of Missiles, drones despite sanctions: Command
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] October 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran has one of the largest arsenals of missiles and military drones in the region and the world despite years of sanctions, the head of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force said Monday.
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People vaccinated with Sputnik V may soon be allowed to enter Israel: Sour
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 18 (ANI/ Sputnik): A pilot project to allow Sputnik V-inoculated tourists to fly to Israel will be presented to the country's prime minister for approval on Wednesday; it will almost certainly be approved, a source in government circles told Sputnik.
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US to grant USD 105 million for small businesses to develop clean Energy T
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Washington [US], October 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Energy announced on Monday that it will grant $105 million to small businesses throughout the United States so they can develop clean energy technologies.
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