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Russia registers 26,338 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 26,338 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, down from 26,683 the day before, bringing the total to 2,295,654, the federal response center said on Monday.
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Senior Afghan National Army officer killed in mortar shelling in Badghis
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Aghanistan], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): A mortar shell attack killed the chief of staff of the third brigade of the Afghan National Army, Abdul Basir Nuristani, in the north-western province of Badghis, a source told Sputnik on Monday.
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Moscow reports 74 new COVID-19 deaths as total surpasses 8,900
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Another 74 people have died from the coronavirus disease in the Russian capital over the past 24 hours, the city's COVID-19 response center said on Sunday.
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7 dead, nearly dozen injured in road accident in Northwestern Peru
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mexico city [Mexico], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): At least seven people died and another 11 were injured in a car accident in Peru's Pataz Province, the Peruvian Exitosa Radio reports.
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Iran's lawmakers pass bill to boost nuclear activity in wake of physicist
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Iranian parliament has passed a bill, dubbed "The strategic measure for the removal of sanctions," aimed at revitalizing the country's nuclear activities in the wake of the assassination of Iranian nuclear physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, parliament
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Almost 100 Police Officers injured during Saturday protests in France
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The tally of French law enforcement officers injured as a result of Saturday nationwide protests against the new security legislation has been finalized at 98 people, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Sunday.
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Turkey records another biggest daily rise in COVID-19 deaths since outbrea
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey has registered as many as 29,281 new coronavirus cases and 185 related deaths over the past 24 hours, marking the highest daily increment in the number of fatalities since the outbreak of the pandemic, the Turkish Health Ministry said on Sun
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Murder of Iranian scientist contradicts international, humanitarian Law: O
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Muscat [Oman], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Omani Foreign Ministry on Sunday condemned the assassination of Iranian nuclear physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, saying that the murder contradicted humanitarian and international law.
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Afghan President challenges Reconciliation Council's authority to make pol
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Decisions on constitutional amendments and adoption of a republican governance model is not a remit of the Afghan High Council for National Reconciliation, President Ashraf Ghani said on Sunday at a meeting with his predecessor, Hamid Karzai, a
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Japanese companies develop contactless elevators to reduce risk of COVID s
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Two Japanese developers, Hitachi Ltd. and Mitsubishi Electric, separately developed contactless elevators that do no require users to press any buttons to select floor, the NHK broadcaster reported on Sunday.
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UAE government to set up new cybersecurity council: Prime Minister
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The government of the United Arab Emirates has decided to establish a new national cybersecurity council, UAE Prime Minister and Vice President Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said on Sunday following a cabinet meeting.
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Afghan State Minister says deadly attack in Ghazni shows need for immediat
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The bombing attack in Afghanistan's eastern city of Ghazni on Sunday, with dozens of casualties, has demonstrated the urgent need for a ceasefire, Afghan State Minister for Peace Sayed Sadat Mansoor Naderi, who is also a government negotiator a
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