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Japan recalls Deputy envoy in Seoul over lewd remark about S Korea's moon:
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan has recalled its deputy head of the mission to South Korea, Hirohisa Soma, over inappropriate remarks about the hosting country's president, news agencies reported citing a Japanese government source.
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US Cyber Allegations Meant to Portray Russia as External Enemy: Naryshkin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy [Russia] August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Cyber allegations against Russia are a part of the US quest for an external enemy, Russian Foreign Intelligence chief Sergei Naryshkin said on Sunday.
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Tehran dismisses Israel's claims about Iran's role in attack on mercer str
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran] August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran denies having any role in the recent attack on the Japanese-owned Mercer Street oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Sunday, dismissing Israel's allegations.
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Indian soldiers arrive in Russia for Indra-2021 drills
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Rostov-on-Don [Russia], August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Indian soldiers have arrived in Russia for the Indra-2021 drills in the Volgograd Region, a spokesman for the Southern Military District (SMD) told reporters on Sunday.
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Myanmar announces interim govt with state council chief at helm
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The State Administrative Council in Myanmar, consisting of the military that took power in winter, has announced an interim government, the Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
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Russia records 22,804 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 22,804 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 23,807 the day before, taking the overall tally to 6,288,677, the federal response center said on Sunday.
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French police arrest 19 during protests against mandatory COVID-19 passes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The French police have arrested 19 people during protests against mandatory COVID-19 passes across the country, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Saturday.
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3 policemen injured at protests against mandatory COVID-19 passes in Paris
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France] August 1 (ANI): At least three police officers have been injured during protests against mandatory COVID-19 passes in Paris, according to a law enforcement source, Sputnik citing local media reported.
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Russia Sends 5 Planes, 3 Helicopters to Help Turkey Put Out Wildfires: Erd
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] July 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has sent five Il-76 aircraft and three Mi-8 helicopters to help Turkey extinguish wildfires ravaging the country's south, the Turkish presidential office said on Saturday.
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Sputnik V vaccine production in India to go fully on stream in September:
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The production of Russia's coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V in India is expected to come fully on stream in September, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) informed on Saturday.
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Russia records 23,807 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 23,807 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, up from 23,564 the day before, taking the overall tally to 6,265,873, the federal response center said on Saturday.
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Australia imposes 3-day lockdown in Brisbane, other areas in Queensland
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], July 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Australia has introduced emergency lockdown for at least three days in more than 10 territories in the state of Queensland, including its capital, Brisbane, Queensland's Deputy Premier Steven Miles announced on Saturday.
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