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MiG-21 fighter jet crashes at military parade in Libya, pilot dead
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], May 30 (ANI/Sputnik): A MiG-21 fighter jet of the Libyan Air Force crashed on Saturday during a military parade in Benghazi, the second-most populous city in the country, killing the pilot, a military source told Sputnik.
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UK Prime Minister Johnson marries fiancee in secret ceremony
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 30 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancee, Carrie Symonds, got married in a secret ceremony, the Sun newspaper reported on Saturday.
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Japan's ruling party postpones bill supporting LGBT community
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party chose not to submit to the current parliamentary session a cross-party bill that would give LGBT minorities more awareness, due to difficulties among the party's lawmakers in reaching a general agreement on some asp
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Russia logs 9,289 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 9,289 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, up from the 9,252 the day before, with the total number reaching 5,053,748, the federal response center said on Saturday.
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Malian constitutional court declares Vice President Assimi Goita as Interi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The Malian Constitutional Court has declared Vice President Colonel Assimi Goita as the interim president of the country.
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Four people killed by fire at hospital for COVID-19 patients in Brazil
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Four people have died as a result of a fire that hit a hospital for OCVID-19 patients in the eastern Brazilian city of Aracaju, the state of Sergipe, Mayor Edvaldo Nogueira said.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Brazil rises by 49,768
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 49,768 to 16,391,930 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Friday.
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US Aviation Administration tells airlines to use extreme caution when flyi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday advised airlines to exercise "extreme caution" while flying over Belarus following the incident with grounding of a Ryanair jet in Minsk.
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Malaysia to completely lockdown until June 13 over spike in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The Malaysian government announced on Friday the introduction of a nationwide lockdown from June 1 to 13 due to a resurgence in coronavirus infections, the office of Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on Friday.
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No tie-up with any firm for supplying Sputnik V vaccine: Dr. Reddy's Labor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Dr. Reddy's Laboratories on Friday said that it has not entered into any partnership for supplying Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to residential associations and has not authorised any third party or intermediary to supply the vaccine on its behalf in India.
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EU offers assistance in conflict between Armenia, Azerbaijan after recent
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 28 (ANI/Sputnik): In connection with another incident on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the European Union calls on the parties to de-escalate, and also offers assistance in the settlement, the bloc's external action service spokesman Peter Stano said in a
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Sputnik V demonstrates highest safety profile during vaccination campaign
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 28 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund) announces that the latest official vaccination data in Serbia confirms Sputnik V Russian coronavirus vaccine to be the safest among COVID vaccines included in country's national portfolio
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