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Review: Biden maintains steady lead in polls as Trump prepares to contest
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Democratic presidential challenger Joe Biden slightly boosted his edge in both national and battleground polls within the past week, while President Donald Trump is already preparing to legally contest the outcome based on concerns over mail-in ba
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At least 14 killed in landslides in Northern Borneo: Reports
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 14 people were killed in landslides caused by heavy rains in several locations of Tarakan city in Indonesia's North Kalimantan province, media reported on Monday, citing local authorities.
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US fears attack on Baghdad diplomatic mission, prepares to close embassy:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States stands ready to close its embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone, where rocket attacks occasionally occur, media report.
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Egypt aims to become self-sufficient in petroleum products within three ye
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Egypt plans to reach self-sufficiency in petroleum products in 2023, the country's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla has announced.
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Armenian Foreign Minister holds phone talks with US Deputy Secretary of St
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan has held phone talks with US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun, discussing the flare-up of military hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh, spokesperson of the Armenian Foreign Ministry Anna Naghdaly
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Iran's Foreign Minister Discusses Nagorno-Karabakh Tensions With Conflicti
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has held telephone talks with Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov discussing the recent escalation of tensions in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabak
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Biden calls for urgent de-escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has expressed concern over the flare-up of tensions in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Taliban negotiating team says Afghan govt unwilling to accept US peace dea
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The Afghan government is unwilling to accept the terms of a peace deal signed between the Taliban and the United States, Khairullah Khairkhwa, a member of the terrorist group's negotiating team at the intra-Afghan peace talks, told the Afghan-
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Moscow's COVID-19 death toll rises by 16 to 5,180
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll from the coronavirus in the Russian capital city of Moscow has reached 5,180, with 16 new fatalities recorded over the past 24 hours, Russia's COVID-19 response center said in an update on Sunday.
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G20 Leaders' Summit will be held virtually on November 21-22
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): This year's G20 leaders summit under the theme of "Realising opportunities of the 21st century for all" will be held in an online format amid the coronavirus pandemic, the G20 Saudi Secretariat said in a statement.
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US will try to stop violence in conflict-ridden Nagorno-Karabakh, says Tru
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) said that Washington is looking into what can be done to stop the flare-up of tensions in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Mali's President appoints former foreign minister to lead transitional Cab
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Mali's transitional President, Bah N'Daou, appointed on Sunday (local time) former foreign minister Moctar Ouane as Malian Prime Minister for the transitional period.
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