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US stocks suffer worst one-day loss in 3 months as investors complain abou
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US stocks suffered their worst one-day loss in three months on Wednesday, with the three major equity indexes tumbling more than 2 per cent each, amid fears the market had been overbought after a rally with few breaks since late October.
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US is a long way from lifting Iran sanctions, says Blinken
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Washington DC [US], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States is "a long way" from lifting sanctions imposed on Iran and will resume its obligations under the 2015 nuclear agreement that President Joe Biden's intends to resuscitate.
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US will not give concessions to China for action on climate change, says J
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Washington DC [US], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will not waiver on any of its grievances towards China in exchange for Beijing's action on climate change, US Climate Envoy John Kerry said on Wednesday.
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Johnson expects Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines to work very well with no nee
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London [UK], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday expressed hope that the domestically-made vaccines against the coronavirus, such as that by AstraZeneca-Oxford, as well as those imported from abroad, would be effective.
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US could reach 514,000 COVID-19-related deaths by Feb 20
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Washington DC [US], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States could have up to 514,000 COVID-19-related deaths by February 20 under the current trajectory of decreasing cases, hospitalizations and deaths, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky said on W
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Iran in talks with Russia to buy Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
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Tel Aviv [Israel], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran is negotiating the procurement of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 and the parties could conclude the deal soon, Mahmoud Vaezi, the Iranian head of presidential office, said on Wednesday.
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2 killed, 6 injured in blast at bus station in northern Philippines
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Manila [Philippines], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): At least two people have been killed and six others injured in a bomb blast that occurred next to a bus station in the northern Philippines' municipality of Tulunan in the Cotabato Province, CCN Philippines reported on Wednesday, citing Tulunan
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3 earthquakes hit Spain's Granada within an hour: Report
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Madrid [Spain], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Spanish province of Granada registered at least three earthquakes with a magnitude of over 4.0 within less than an hour last night, the National Geographic Institute (IGN) said.
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Russia registers 24 ceasefire violations in Syria over past day, says Defe
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Moscow [Russia], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish commission monitoring the implementation of the Syrian truce has registered 24 ceasefire violations in Syria over the past 24 hours, while the Turkish side has registered eight truce breaches, the Russian Defe
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Israeli army chief slams Iran Nuclear Deal as operationally, strategically
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Tel Aviv [Israel], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Chief of the General Staff of Israeli Defense Forces Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi has described the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) as a deal that is unacceptable to Israel both on the strategic and operational levels.
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Russia records 17,741 new COVID-19 cases
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Moscow [Russia], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia's single-day coronavirus cases increase fell below 18,000 for the first time since October 29, as 17,741 new cases were confirmed in the past 24 hours (down from 18,241 the day before), the response center said on Wednesday.
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YouTube extends suspension of Trump's channel indefinitely
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Washington [US], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): US online video sharing service YouTube extended its suspension of ex-President Donald Trump's channel indefinitely, Politico reported.
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