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France disbands Islamist Group in wake of teacher murder case in Paris
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The government of France has ordered the dissolution of the Sheikh Yassin Islamist association, whose founder, Abdelhakim Sefrioui, is currently in custody as a suspect in the case of the brutal killing of a history teacher in Paris, French governmen
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Rising US-China trade tensions may derail post-Coronavirus Economic Recove
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Washington [US], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The growing US-China tensions in trade, tech and geopolitical spheres may hamper post-coronavirus economic recovery alongside other risks such as the second wave of the pandemic and social inequality, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on We
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Germany ready to send 160 soldiers to NATO countries for COVID-19 operatio
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Berlin [Germany] October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany is ready to deploy 160 specialists of the Bundeswehr to NATO member and partner countries to help decongest their overloaded healthcare systems in the wake of the second wave of COVID-19, Spiegel reported on Wednesday.
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Bangkok protesters moving to Government House, reach foreign ministry buil
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The participants of the Bangkok anti-government protests have gathered near the Victory Monument, which is situated in the center of the Thai capital, and headed to the Government House, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Wednesday.
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English Police begin search as 15 left with injuries after unknown substan
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Moscow [Russia], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Police in England have begun a search for an individual who left 15 people with injuries after spraying an unknown substance in three commercial premises, West Midlands Police said in a press release on Wednesday.
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NATO allies to stand together regardless of US election result: Stoltenber
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Washington [US], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO allies will stand together regardless of who wins the upcoming US presidential election, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday.
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Ukraine's Naftogaz supports expansion of US sanctions against nord stream
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Kiev [Ukraine], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukraine's Naftogaz has supported the US decision to expand sanctions against Russia's Nord Stream 2 project, the company said.
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US House Speaker, Treasury Chief to continue stimulus talks on Wednesday:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Negotiations for a new coronavirus stimulus are continuing, with House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi hoping to find a compromise with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin for a deal before the US election, the speaker's Deputy Chief of Staff,
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FBI has Hunter Biden laptop, does not believe emails tied to Russia: Repor
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Washington [US], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The FBI is in possession of Hunter Biden's laptop that contains controversial emails regarding his overseas business dealings and they do not believe they are tied to a Russian disinformation campaign, FOX News reported.
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US mortality data indicates COVID-19 death toll nearly double reported tol
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The true death toll from COVID-19 likely exceeds 400,000, nearly twice the official tally, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) based on an analysis of "excess deaths" in the first eight months of the novel c
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COVID-19 accelerates workforce automation, new jobs still coming: WEF
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Cologny [Switzerland], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The coronavirus pandemic has further accelerated the labour market's transformation, which is going to take away 85 million jobs due to workforce automation but creates 97 million more, the World Economic Forum (WEF) said on Wednesday, summ
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New Legislation to boost US-Taiwan ties introduced in US Senate
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Washington [US], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Legislation has been introduced in the US Senate to create new and boost the standing of current political institutions to strengthen the bipartisan relationship between the United States and Taiwan, according to a press release on Tuesday (local ti
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