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Over 20 Afghan soldiers, police officers killed in renewed Taliban violenc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 04 (Sputnik/ANI): More than 20 Afghan soldiers and police officers were killed in northern Afghanistan overnight in the latest Taliban attack following the end of a week-long reduction of violence and signing of a US-Taliban peace deal, local sources told Sputnik.
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Japan's COVID-19 cases exceed 1,000
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 4 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of those infected with the COVID-19 virus in Japan has surpassed 1,000, with the death toll remaining at 12, national media reported on Wednesday, citing the health ministry.
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Coronavirus cases outside of China surge to 10,000: WHO
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 4 (Sputnik/ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has registered over 1,700 new cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection outside of China while the total number of infected people have exceeded 10,000.
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US prepared to provide Turkey with equipment for operations in Syria's Idl
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Washington DC [USA], Mar 3 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States is willing to provide Turkey with equipment so that Ankara can conduct military operations in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib, US Special Representative for Syria Engagement James Jeffrey said during a briefing on Tuesday.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in UK reaches 51: Health Secretary
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London [UK], Mar 3 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the United Kingdom on Tuesday reached 51, according to Health Secretary Matthew Hancock.
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1,500 new cases of coronavirus outside of China: WHO
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Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 03 (Sputnik/ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has registered more than 1,500 new cases of the novel coronavirus outside of China in the past 24 hours.
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Exit polls show Netanyahu's party on course to win Israel's election
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Mar 03 (Sputnik/ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud Party has the lead in the elections to the country's unicameral parliament with 37 mandates, according to the exit poll of Israel's Channel 12.
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Toll from coronavirus in US reaches 5
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Washington [US], Mar 03 (ANI): The United States on Monday reported three new deaths from coronavirus, bringing the toll from the deadly virus to five in the country, reported Sputnik.
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Toll from coronavirus in South Korea mounts to 20
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Seoul [South Korea], Mar 02 (Sputnik/ANI): South Korea has confirmed three more coronavirus related deaths in the southeastern city of Daegu, which brings the total number of fatalities from the epidemic in the country to 20.
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5.7 magnitude quake hits eastern Philippines
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Manila [Philippines], Mar 02 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale hit the eastern Philippines on Sunday, Sputnik reported.
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Coronavirus cases outside China cross 7,000: WHO
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Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 02 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed infections with the new strain of coronavirus outside China has reached 7,169, the World Health Organization said in a situation report on Sunday.
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Dominican Republic reports first case of coronavirus
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Santo Domingo [Dominican Republic], Mar 02 (Sputnik/ANI): Dominican Republic on Sunday reported its first case of coronavirus.
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