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NATO undertakes probe into reasons behind Afghan crisis: Secretary General
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO is currently conducting a comprehensive investigation into the causes behind the tragic developments in Afghanistan that fell under the control of the Taliban (banned in Russia as a terrorist organization), the alliance's secretary-general,
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UK Foreign Office honours memory of victims of 9/11 attacks
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office commemorated all those killed in the 9/11 attacks in the US 20 years ago and those who bravely rushed to help.
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Russia registers 18,891 COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia recorded 18,891 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, up from 18,341 cases the day before, bringing the cumulative total to 7,121,516, the federal response center said on Friday.
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US welcomes new Lebanese government, urges for parliament's approval
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States welcomes the forming of a new Lebanese government and is urging the country's parliament to quickly approve them so they can work to address Lebanon's economic crisis, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement.
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Moroccan King appoints Aziz Akhannouch as new Prime Minister
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Rabat [Morocco] September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Moroccan King Mohammed VI has appointed Aziz Akhannouch, the leader of the liberal National Rally of Independents (RNI), the country's new prime minister, the state-run broadcaster reported on Friday.
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US envoy for North Korea to discuss Korean peninsula denuclearization in T
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): US Special Envoy for the North Korea Sung Kim will be visiting Tokyo, Japan, on September 13-15 to discuss the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, the State Department said in a release on Friday.
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US flags 44 Afghan evacuees as potential security threats: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The US suspects that more than four dozen Afghan evacuees could pose a national security threat, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) records.
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Russia-Belarus integration to continue in accordance with interests of sid
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The integration of Russia and Belarus will continue in accordance with the interests of the two countries, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.
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Russia registers 18,341 COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia recorded 18,341 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 7,102,625, the federal response center said on Friday.
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At least 6 people injured in shooting incident in US state of Illinois
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): At least six people have been hospitalized after a shooting incident in the city of East St. Louis, Illinois, media reported.
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Colombian trade unions call for resuming protests against tax reform, corr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The Colombian trade unions have called on people to protest against the tax reform and corruption on September 28, Francisco Maltes Tello, the head of the trade unions association, said.
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Bangladesh couple sentenced for conspiring to support Islamic State: US Ju
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge in Philadelphia has sentenced a Bangladesh husband and wife to jail terms for plotting to provide support to the Daish, the Justice Department said.
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