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Russia registers new record of 25,173 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours: Res
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered a new daily record of 25,173 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, up from 24,581 the day before, bringing the total to 2,114,502, the federal response center said on Monday.
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SpaceX delays launch of Starlink due to poor weather
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Moscow [Russia], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): SpaceX has cancelled the planned Sunday launch of a Falcon 9 carrier rocket with 60 Starlink satellites.
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US left 'unprotected' against Russia after exit from Open Skies Treaty, sa
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Moscow [Russia], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): US Senator Bob Menendez, Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, says US withdrawal from the Open Skies Treaty leaves the country unprotected against Russia.
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With 71 fresh COVID-19 deaths, Moscow's toll rises to 8,379
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Moscow [Russia], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has registered 71 deaths of patients infected with the COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 8,379, the city's coronavirus response centre said in a statement on Sunday.
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G20 vows to 'spare no effort' to ensure universal access to COVID-19 vacci
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The G20 countries have vowed to make efforts to ensure universal access to COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics, a final statement adopted on Sunday after a two-day G20 summit said.
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France calls US' plan to withdraw troops from Iraq dangerous as terrorist
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Paris [France], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told the French LCI broadcaster on Sunday that Washington's intention to pull out its military personnel from Iraq is dangerous, as the threat posed by the Islamic State terror group still persists.
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Belarusian Police admit using riot control tactics against Minsk protester
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Minsk [Belarus], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarusian police confirmed to Sputnik they had to resort to riot control tactics to arrest people involved in unauthorized protests in the capital of Minsk on Sunday.
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Addressing climate change no obstacle for economic growth: Japan PM
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Tokyo [Japan], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Dealing with climate change and environmental issues is compatible with economic growth and can even aid development, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Sunday at the G20 virtual summit.
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WHO special envoy warns of danger of 3rd wave of COVID-19 pandemic in Euro
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Moscow [Russia], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): David Nabarro, a special envoy of the World Health Organization (WHO), in an interview with the Swiss Badener Tagblatt newspaper on Sunday warned of the danger of a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic in Europe in early 2021.
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Nebraska shooting leaves 2 Dead, 2 Wounded
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Nebraska [US], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Two people died, two were wounded and a suspect was detained in a shooting in the US city of Bellevue in Nebraska on Saturday night, according to a police dispatch.
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Italy to prioritise climate, carbon neutrality during its G-20 presidency
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Rome [Italy], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Sunday vowed that Rome will prioritize climate and energy, the transition to a carbon-neutral future and a circular economy next year when Italy will take over the annual rotating G20 presidency.
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Croatia introduces new set of COVID-19 restrictions amid surging cases
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Zagreb [Croatia], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Croatia has introduced a new set of coronavirus-related restrictions, including a ban on public gatherings, amid a deteriorating epidemiological situation in the country, the interior ministry reported on Sunday.
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