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Mali's interim government forms new 121-seat Legislative Council
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Malian transition authorities have announced the names of 121 members of a new legislative body, the National Transitional Council (CNT), two and a half months after a military coup in the Western African nation.
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Russia records 27,403 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 27,403 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, down from the record 28,145 the day before, bringing the total to 2,402,949, the federal response center said on Friday.
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Canada targeting January for start of COVID-19 vaccine delivery
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian government is targeting January as the starting point for COVID-19 vaccine delivery throughout the country, Canada's Vaccine Distribution Czar Major General Dany Fortin said during a press conference.
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Death toll from COVID-19 in Brazil surpasses 175,000 mark
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people, who have died of COVID-19 in Brazil, has increased by 755 to 175,270 within the past 24 hours, the national Health Ministry said on late Thursday.
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Italy PM announces new coronavirus-linked restrictions including movements
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has announced new restrictive measures in the country for the upcoming holiday season that include limitations on movements between city municipalities and regions, an extended curfew for New Year's night and cl
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US, Huawei CFO in talks over plea to allow her to return to China
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): US Justice Department officials and Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou are currently negotiating a possible plea deal that would allow her to return to China from Canada, the Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the situation.
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Maduro calls on UN, WHO to declare COVID-19 vaccines global public goods
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations and the World Health Organization (WHO) should declare COVID-19 vaccines global public goods, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said at the UN General Assembly on Thursday.
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Iran to resume compliance with nuclear deal if US demonstrates good faith,
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The new administration of the United States must prove its bona fides and lift sanctions imposed on Iran for Tehran to resume full compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Thursday.
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Tehran has full right to reduce JCPOA commitments as Europe fails to compl
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Genoa [Italy], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): As European signatories of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) fail to comply with their obligations, Tehran is in its full right to reduce commitments, but is still ready to resume full compliance if Europe and the United States do so, Ira
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Russia registers 36 ceasefire violations in Syria over 24-hour period
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish commission monitoring the implementation of the Syrian truce has registered 36 ceasefire violations in Syria over the past 24 hours, while the Turkish side has registered eight breaches of the truce, the infor
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Russia registers new single-day record of 28,145 COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered a new single-day record of 28,145 COVID-19 cases, up from 25,345 the day before, bringing the total to 2,375,546, the federal response center said on Thursday.
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Over 100000 people in Russia vaccinated against COVID-19, says minister
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 3 (ANI): More than 100,000 people in Russia have already been inoculated against the coronavirus, said Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko on Wednesday, while presenting the Sputnik V vaccine to the United Nations over a video link.
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