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Polish Prime Minister Morawiecki to visit Ukraine's Lviv on Tuesday
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki will visit Ukraine's Lviv city on Tuesday, Michal Dworczyk, the head of his chancellery, said.
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Japan to participate in video call with US, other allies to discuss Ukrain
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will take part in a secure video call with US President Joe Biden and other leaders, Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan Hirokazu Matsuno said on Tuesday.
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Six people killed, dozens injured as 2 blasts hit near schools in western
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 19 (ANI): Six people were killed and dozens injured as a result of two explosions on the territory of schools in western Kabul, a local source told Sputnik on Tuesday.
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UN humanitarian chief tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Ukraine talks i
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of meetings on the situation in Ukraine scheduled to take place in Turkey later this week, Griffiths said.
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Swedish Prime Minister condemns unrest in wake of Quran burning: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has condemned the unrest that has engulfed several cities across the country following anti-Muslim and anti-immigration rallies organized by Danish far-right politician Rasmus Paludan, Swedish media report
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US saw over 140 mass shootings, 5 mass murders in 2022 so far: Research Gr
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 140 mass shootings have taken place in the United States so far in 2022, data presented by the research group Gun Violence Archive revealed on Monday (local time).
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Syria sends letter to UN about US-led coalition's war crimes in Raqqa in 2
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Syria sent a letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and to the UN Security Council about the war crimes of the US-led international coalition in the city of Raqqa in 2017, the Syrian Foreign Ministry said in a statement released by the state
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US inflation warning heightens as bond yields top three-year highs, gold a
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Alarm bells on US inflation hit a new crescendo on Monday as the yield on ten-year bonds rose to highs not seen in more than three years, while gold prices briefly broke back above $2,000 an ounce as investors sought a hedge against soaring price pressu
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World Bank lowers 2022 global growth forecast from 4.1 pc to 3.2 pc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Bank Group has lowered its projection for the rate of global economic growth in 2022 from 4.1 per cent to 3.2 per cent, President David Malpass said on Monday.
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One man killed, 3 teenagers injured in Portland shooting
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Portland [US], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): One man died and three minors were injured as a result of a shooting incident in the US city of Portland, the Portland Police Bureau said.
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Explosion reported in Beyoglu district in Istanbul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], April 18 (ANI): An explosion has been heard in the Beyoglu district in Istanbul and residents have been urged to evacuate a building, Sputnik reported on Monday.
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Brazil lifts coronavirus-related public health emergency
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The Brazilian government is lifting the public health emergency announced in the country at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, about two years ago, Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said.
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