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Netanyahu, Ethiopian PM discuss Israel's peace agreements with UAE, Bahrai
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 09 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday was congratulated by his Ethiopian counterpart Abiy Ahmed Ali on signing peace agreements with the UAE and Bahrain, the Israeli prime minister's office said.
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Kyrgyz President declares state of emergency amid anti-govt protests
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], October 9 (ANI): Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov on Friday declared a state of emergency in Bishkek till October 21 amid anti-government protests, the presidential office told Sputnik.
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Number of people injured in protests grows to 1,218 in Kyrgyzstan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), October 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people injured in clashes between protestors and police here has reached 1,218, Kyrgyz Health Ministry told Sputnik.
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Russia confirms new single-day record of 12,126 COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 12,126 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, and this new single-day record increase (up from 11,493 on Thursday) brings the cumulative case total to 1,272,238, the national coronavirus response center said on Friday.
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Kyrgyz President Jeenbekov says ready to step down after law, order restor
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], October 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov has expressed readiness to leave his post after the appointment of new heads of executive bodies and the country's return to the legal order.
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Armenian Prime Minister hopes France will recognize independence of Artsak
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], October 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told the TV5Monde broadcaster in an interview he hopes that France will recognize the independence of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh.
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Russia records 11,493 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours: Response Center
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 11,493 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, up from 11,115 yesterday, taking the cumulative case total to 1,260,112, the country's coronavirus response center said on Thursday.
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Number of people injured in ammo depot blasts in Russia's West rises to 13
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Moscow [Russia], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people injured in explosions at an ammunition depot located in Russia's Ryazan region has reached 13, the regional government said on Thursday.
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Armenian Prime Minister urges int'l community to recognize Nagorno-Karabak
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Moscow [Russia], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called on the international community to recognize the independence of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Netherlands supports call for sanctions against Russia regarding Navalny's
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Netherlands supports calls made by Germany and France for anti-Russian sanctions as a joint EU reaction to the alleged poisoning of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok said on Wednesday.
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US arrests over 100 immigrants set free by state of California - Homeland
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Washington DC [USA], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): A weeklong roundup of illegal immigrants that were released by the state of California netted nearly 125 at-large aliens with criminal convictions or pending criminal charges, the Department of Homeland Security [DHS] said in a press release o
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COVID-19 pandemic to push 150 million people into extreme poverty by 2021:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 150 million people may fall into extreme poverty throughout the world by 2021 as a result of the economic contraction caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic, the World Bank said in a report on Wednesday.
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