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Soyuz spacecraft with first feature film crew in space return to Earth: Ro
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft carrying the film crew of "The Challenge," the first professional feature film in space, has landed in Kazakhstan, Russian space agency Roscosmos said.
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Japan's new Prime Minister visits crippled Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Fumio Kishida travelled on Sunday to the defunct Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the country's quake-and-tsunami-hit northeast.
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Bill Clinton to remain hospitalized until Sunday
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Former US President Bill Clinton will be staying at the hospital to receive further treatment for sepsis until Sunday, his spokesperson, Angel Urena, said.
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Syria accuses Israel of killing Head of Cabinet's Golan Affairs Office
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Syrian government has accused the Israeli military of shooting dead Midhat Saleh al-Saleh, the Head of the office of the occupied Syrian Golan affairs at the Syrian cabinet, the state-run SANA news agency reported.
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Macron slams 1961 Paris Police killing of Algerian protesters as 'inexcusa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced the brutal actions of the police during the suppression of the protest of immigrants from Algeria in Paris in 1961, as "inexcusable for the republic," marking the strongest recognition by a French presid
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Israeli Army creates secret base to monitor Iran's activities
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israeli army has established an intelligence and analysis base to monitor Iran's activities, especially related to its nuclear program, the Walla news website reported on Saturday.
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Senior Russian diplomat to visit Damascus on Saturday: Embassy Source
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin will pay a visit to Syria on Saturday, a source in the Russian Embassy in Damascus told Sputnik.
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Nationwide anti-fascist demonstration of Italian trade unions taking place
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], October 16 (ANI/Sputnik): A nationwide anti-fascist demonstration of trade unions is taking place in the San Giovanni square in the Italian capital of Rome on Saturday, as broadcast by the Italian General Confederation of Labour (CGIL) trade union.
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Texas deputy constable killed, 2 others injured in ambush near bar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Texas [US], October 16 (ANI/Sputnik): A deputy constable was shot dead outside a Houston bar in the US state of Texas and two others were injured as a result of an ambush, Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman said on Saturday.
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US probing possible cases of 'Havana Syndrome' among embassy staff in Bogo
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], October 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Washington has been secretly investigating possible cases of the so-called Havana Syndrome that allegedly affected some of the staff of the US Embassy in Colombia, El Tiempo newspaper reported on Saturday.
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UN chief urges Central African Republic conflict parties to respect ceasef
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 16 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on all parties to the conflict in the Central African Republic (CAR) to join the ceasefire declared by the country's president, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Saturday.
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Poland's ruling party weighs drastic military buildup
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], October 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Poland's governing party is considering ratcheting up national defence capabilities, its leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski said in an interview to RMF FM radio on Saturday.
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