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Number of injured in Greater Tokyo area earthquake rises to 52
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people injured as a result of a powerful earthquake in Japan's Greater Tokyo Area has grown to 52, media reported on Friday.
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Kishida reiterates commitment to agree on peace deal with Russia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo (Russia), October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): In his keynote address at a parliamentary session, reiterated his commitment to make effort to resolve territorial disputes and sign a peace agreement with Russia.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Brazil rises by 15,591 to over 21.53M
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 15,591 to 21,532,558 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Thursday.
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Rescued 187 captives in country's northwestern Zamfara state, say Nigerian
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Zamfara [Nigeria], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Nigerian police have rescued 187 people that were held by bandits in the Tsibiri forest in the northwestern state of Zamfara, media reported.
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Pakistan shows interest in BTR-82A armoured vehicle: Russian Military
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Pakistani special forces showed interest in the Russian BTR-82A armoured personnel carrier during the joint Druzhba-2021 drills, the press service of the Russian Southern Military District said.
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Number of injured in Japan's Greater Tokyo area earthquake rises to 32
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of injured people as a result of a powerful earthquake in Japan's Greater Tokyo Area has grown to 32, media reported on Friday.
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US Senate passes bill to raise federal debt ceiling until early December
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Senate passed a bill to temporarily increase the federal debt ceiling until early December.
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Blinken to meet President Lopez-Obrador during visit to Mexico City: US Of
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador during a visit to Mexico City on Friday (local time), a senior Biden administration official said during a conference call.
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US to continue deepening ties with Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will continue to strengthen its relations with Taiwan amid rising tensions between Taipei and Beijing, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Thursday (local time).
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Pentagon says NSA working with big companies on cyber information sharing
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The National Security Agency (NSA) is working with big defense industrial base companies on information sharing on cyber issues, Defense Department Acting Chief Information Officer Kelly Fletcher said during an interview at the Billington CyberSecuri
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Cyclone Shaheen damages cultural heritage buildings in Yemen: Source
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Ancient buildings in Yemen's Hadhramaut province were damaged by intense rainfall and flooding caused by Cyclone Shaheen, a source in the local authorities told Sputnik on Thursday.
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Facebook launches mental health resources after criticism about platform's
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Facebook announced on Thursday that it is launching new mental health resources, tools and programming across all its apps, after being criticized by a former employee in the US Congress of the social media platform's negative effects on children.
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