Search For "sputnik"
Turkey records 2,165 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily increase since May
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Turkey has risen by 2,165 to 357,693 within the past 24 hours marking the largest daily increase since May 6, Turkish Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca said.
Read More
Argentina prolongs coronavirus-linked restrictions until November 8
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Argentina decided to prolong the restrictions linked to the COVID-19 pandemic until November 8, President Alberto Fernandez said.
Read More
Deployment of peacekeepers to Nagorno-Karabakh being discussed: Armenian F
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan said that possible deployment of peacekeepers in Azerbaijan's crisis-torn region of Nagorno-Karabakh was on the agenda of settlements talks.
Read More
COVID-19 restrictions to remain imposed until December in France, says Mac
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that coronavirus-related social restrictions will remain in force at least until this December.
Read More
Moscow's COVID-19 death toll rises to 6,312
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has registered 63 deaths of patients infected with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 6,312, the city's coronavirus response centre said in a statement on Friday.
Read More
Saddened by New York Mayor's refusal to meet in-person, says UNGA Presiden
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio refused to personally meet with the President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, to discuss the coordination between the UN headquarters and the city in connection with the COV
Read More
Trump says 'good progress' being made on deal between Armenia, Azerbaijan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump said on Friday that progress is being made on reaching an agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan amid escalating violence in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Read More
WHO warns global COVID-19 situation will be critical in next few months
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), warned on Friday that the global epidemiological situation would be critical in the coming months.
Read More
Tourist spending in Central London to fall by USD 14.3 bn in 2020 amid COV
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The amount of money spent by tourists in the central districts of the UK capital, London, is expected to decrease by 10.9 billion pounds (USD 14.3 billion) in 2020 due to the sharp fall in international travel caused by the coronavirus disease pandemic,
Read More
Australia's Police arrest 44 suspects as part of operation against child p
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The Australian Federal Police (AFP) arrested 44 men suspected in the production, possession and distribution of child pornography as part of a large-scale operation in the country, according to a release published on the law-enforcement website o
Read More
US suspends visa services in Turkey over reports of potential terrorist at
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has temporarily halted citizen and visa services at its embassy and consulates in Turkey due to credible threats of potential violence against US citizens, the US Embassy in Ankara said in a security alert on Friday.
Read More
EU welcomes recent intra-Libyan agreement - European Commission
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union welcomed the Intra-Libyan agreement on permanent ceasefire and is waiting to hear more details on it, EU Lead Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs Peter Stano said Friday.
Read More