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Sri Lanka imposes 36-hour nationwide curfew amid economic crisis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 2 (ANI): Sri Lanka imposed a nationwide curfew starting at 6 pm in the evening today till the morning 6 am on Monday (April 4) following unrest in the country with protests outside the residence of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa amid the ongoing economic crisis in th
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El Salvador imposes state of emergency amid increased deaths at hands of g
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
San Salvador [El Salvador], March 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The parliament of El Salvador approved on Sunday President Nayib Bukele's request to impose a state of emergency in the country after over 60 people were killed in shootout with armed gangs in a day.
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Russia has no plans to declare state of emergency: Putin
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian government has no plans to declare a state of emergency or make any other extraordinary provisions, President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday.
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Ukraine Parliament,Verkhovna Rada, approves state of emergency
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 24 (ANI): Ukrainian parliament, Verkhovna Rada, approved declaring a state of emergency in the whole country except for Donetsk and Luhansk regions on Wednesday amid the escalating situation at the country's borders.
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National security council of Ukraine decides to declare emergency state ac
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) has decided to declare a state of emergency across the country, except for the regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, NSDC Secretary Oleksiy Danilov said on Wednesday.
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Biden extends state of Emergency in US amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has announced his decision to extend the state of emergency, which was declared in the country almost two years ago, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has been causing significant risk to the public health.
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Chile declares state of emergency in north due to migratory crisis
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], February 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Wednesday declared a constitutional state of emergency in four northern provinces, granting special powers to the Armed Forces to control irregular migration along the border.
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Ontario declares state of emergency as protests against COVID restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], February 11 (ANI): After Ottawa, Ontario too declared a state of emergency as the ongoing protests against COVID-19 vaccine mandates intensify.
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Fresh protests start in Sudan to demand civilian rule
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Fresh protests began on Monday in Sudan's capital Khartoum and other cities to demand civilian rule and call on authorities to punish alleged killers of protesters.
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Ottawa declares state of emergency amid ongoing 'freedom convoy' protests
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 7 (ANI): Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has declared a state of emergency in the city amid the ongoing protests against COVID-19 vaccine mandates, the city administration said.
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Myanmar junta extends state of emergency for 6 more months
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], January 31 (ANI): Myanmar extended the state of emergency in the country for six more months, just ahead of the one-year anniversary of the military coup that toppled the Aung San Suu Kyi-led civilian government.
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State of Emergency, curfew to end in Almaty on January 19 - Commandant's O
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Almaty [Kazakhstan], January 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The state of emergency and curfew in Almaty, Kazakhstan, will end on January 19 as scheduled, but a high-level terrorism threat will remain in place for an indefinite period, the city commandant's office said on Tuesday.
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