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Russia records 5,509 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 5,509 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours which brings the cumulative total to 1,068,320, the country's coronavirus response center said on Monday.
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UAE, Bahraini Foreign Ministers arrive in US to sign peace deals with Isra
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The Foreign Ministers of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have arrived in Washington to attend a signing ceremony of peace treaties with Israel.
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Yoshihide Suga wins Japan's ruling party's leadership vote, set to become
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Monday won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) leadership vote and will secure the post of the Prime Minister.
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New Zealand prolongs COVID-19 restrictions for one more week
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday announced an extension of coronavirus restrictions for one more week, until September 21.
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Doha talks make progress at first meeting: Afghan government negotiators
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Participants in the peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban that are currently underway in Qatar have made some progress during the Sunday contact group session, Ahmad Nader Naderi, a member of the government's negotiating te
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Japan's ruling party to hold leadership vote on Monday after Abe's sudden
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will elect its new president following an unexpected resignation by the party's leader and longest-serving Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe.
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Brazil's COVID-19 weekly death toll rises to about 4,000 fatalities
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of coronavirus-related fatalities in Brazil has surpassed 131,600 with about 4,000 deaths registered over the past week, according to the country's Health Ministry.
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US welcomes Serbia's intention to designate Hezbollah as terrorist organis
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has welcomed Serbia's intention to recognise the Lebanese-based Hezbollah movement as a terrorist organisation, calling on other countries to follow the lead, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said in a statement on Sunday (lo
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Protest underway in Israel's Ben Gurion airport ahead of Netanyahu's depar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Protesters have gathered at the Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to depart to the United States for the signing ceremony of landmark peace deals with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, a Sputn
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Belarusian security forces detain at least 20 people during protests in Mi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Minsk (Belarus), September 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarusian security forces have detained at least 20 people during the latest day of unsanctioned protests in central Minsk, Sputnik correspondents at the scene report on Sunday.
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Residential building collapse kills 2 people in Pakistan's Karachi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI/Sputnik): At least two people were killed and 10 others got injured after a double-storey residential building collapsed on Sunday in the Pakistani city of Karachi, the media reported.
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Russia records 5,449 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 5,449 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, which brings the cumulative total to 1,062,811, the country's coronavirus response centre said on Sunday.
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