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WTO General Council grants Turkmenistan observer status
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Turkmenistan was granted observer status by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) General Council on Wednesday.
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Switzerland expands COVID-19 quarantine list to 42 countries
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Switzerland is broadening its list of countries with a high risk of COVID-19 starting on Thursday, bringing the total number to 42, the country's health authority said on Wednesday.
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Brazilian President tests COVID-19 positive for third time
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], July 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has again tested positive for COVID-19 for the third time since getting diagnosed with the infection, Brazilian media reported on Wednesday.
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With new 200 cases, Tokyo's coronavirus count surpasses 10,000
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Tokyo has recorded over 200 new cases of coronavirus over the past 24 hours, bringing the capital's count to more than 10,000, Governor Koike Yuriko said on Wednesday.
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Australia's Victoria records 484 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Victoria [Australia], July 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Australia's Victoria state has registered a record 484 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, more than the entire country's all-time high of 469 cases registered on March 28, the state's Premier Daniel Andrews said on Wednesday.
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Beijing calls on US to abolish 'revolting' decision to close Chinese Consu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 22 (Sputnik/ANI): China is calling on the United States to immediately abolish the decision to close China's Consulate General in the city of Houston, the Foreign Ministry's spokesperson, Wang Wenbin, said on Wednesday.
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Russia's new Mi-8AMTSh-VN attack helicopter being flight tested: Rostec
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 22 (Sputnik/ ANI): Russia's new Mi-8AMTSh-VN attack transport helicopter is already being flight-tested, Andrey Boginskiy, the CEO of the Russian Helicopters manufacturing company (part of Rostec corporation), told Sputnik.
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Trump says US ready to work with China if first to produce successful COVI
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [United States], July 22 (Sputnik/ ANI): US President Donald Trump said his administration is willing to work with anybody, including China, if they are the first to produce a successful COVID-19 vaccine.
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Russia successfully holds flight test of 3D-printed aircraft engine
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Russia has for the first time conducted a successful flight test of a 3D-printed aircraft engine, and its production is scheduled for 2021-2022, the press service of the Russian Foundation for Advanced Research Projects in the Defense Industry told Spu
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Canada has no set date in ex-Nazi deportation case, hearings to resume in
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Toronto [United States], July 22 (Sputnik/ ANI): Canadian immigration authorities have not set a hearing date in the deportation case of former Nazi Helmut Oberlander, Immigration and Refugee Board spokesperson Anna Pape told Sputnik.
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US tells Turkey not to conduct research in Greece's waters
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington[United States], July 22 (Sputnik/ ANI): The United States is calling on Turkey to halt its plans to conduct seismic research in Greece's territorial waters and avoid steps that escalate tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean, a US Department of State spokesperson told Sputnik.
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Blasts heard at site where bus seized by armed man in Ukraine's Lutsk
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kiew [Ukraine], July 21 (Sputnik/ANI): Blasts were heard at the site where an armed man seized a bus in the Ukrainian city of Lutsk, a correspondent for Ukraine's Channel 24 reported on Tuesday.
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