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Biden's upcoming Asia visit to focus on Indo-Pacific
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden is set to travel to Asia this week to reaffirm vital security alliances with South Korea and Japan and participate in the second in-person Quad Summit to reaffirm commitment for a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
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US Embassy in Kyiv resumes operations
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): US has officially resumed its operations at the US Embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday after shutting down it for three months, just days before Russia started its military operation in Ukraine, State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement.
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Russia shuts office of Canada's CBC in Moscow, cancels visas of journalist
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 18 (ANI): As a response to Ottawa's actions, Russia on Wednesday closed the office of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and cancelled the accreditations and visas of journalists.
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Ukrainian president proposes extending martial law, general mobilization
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed to the parliament to extend the current martial law and general mobilization in the country, the state-run Ukrinform news agency reported Wednesday.
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Russia expels 34 French diplomats in response to Paris
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 18 (ANI): Russia has decided to expel 34 employees of the French diplomatic missions in Moscow in retaliation to a similar move by Paris, according to the country's foreign ministry on Wednesday.
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Finland and Sweden submit applications to join NATO
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 18 (ANI): Finland and Sweden on Wednesday submitted letters formally expressing interest in joining NATO, a significant moment for two European countries that held the position of military non-alignment until Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Thailand Open 2022: Malvika Bansod beats Marija Ulitina, Aakarshi loses to
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], May 18 (ANI): Indian shuttler Malvika Bansod started her Thailand Open 2022 campaign with a win over Ukraine's Marija Ulitina in the women's singles category here at Bangkok on Wednesday.
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Canada issues ban on entry for Putin, nearly 1000 Russian nationals
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Toronto [Canada], May 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada has announced a ban on entry for Russian President Vladimir Putin and some 1,000 Russian nationals over the conflict in Ukraine, Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino said on Tuesday.
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China convergence growing with Middle East amid Ukraine war
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): Motivated by a shared frustration with the United States, China stands to gain from a growing convergence of views, including the stand on Ukraine, with key states in the Middle East and is filling the power vacuum in the region.
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International Criminal Court deploys 42-member war crime investigating tea
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 18 (ANI): The International Criminal Court is sending 42-member war crimes investigating team to Ukraine, the largest such deployment in its history, to look into the possible war crimes committed during the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Germany pushes towards energy independence from Russia
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The German government's new plan seeks to encourage all segments of society to use energy more efficiently in order to reduce the country's dependence on Russian fossil fuels by next winter.
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Over 260 Ukrainian soldiers evacuated from Mariupol's Azovstal
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): More than 260 Ukrainian soldiers have been evacuated from the Azovstal plant in the embattled city of Mariupol, the government-run news agency Ukrinform reported Tuesday, citing Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Malyar.
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