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  • Russian defense ministry says 936 people return to Stepanakert

    Date: 2020-11-19 09:11:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:8678119

    MOSCOW, Nov 18 (MENA) - Another bus column with 936 refugees onboard has arrived to Stepanakert escorted by Russian peacekeepers, Tass news agency reported, quoting the Russian Defense Ministry. "On November 18, 2020, 936 more refugees returned ....

  • Stoltenberg, Ghani Discuss Peace, Troop Level Adjustment

    Date: 2020-11-19 07:54:07 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:8678113

    KABUL, Nov 19 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on a phone call with President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday evening discussed the Afghan peace process and troops level adjustment with the Afghan leader, TOLO News reported. Stoltenberg ....

  • Russian military reports 33 ceasefire violations in Syria over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-11-18 21:35:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:96 - ID:8677967

    MOSCOW, Nov 18 (MENA) – The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish commission monitoring the implementation of ceasefire in Syria has recorded 33 violations over the past day, while the Turkish side has recorded 17 violations, Sputnik reported ....

  • Mauritania registers 16 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-11-18 20:59:14 GMT - Mauritania - World - SN:93 - ID:8677972

    NOUAKCHOTT, Nov 18 (MENA) – The Health Ministry said 16 new coronavirus infections were reported Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 8,010 cases. A statement issued by the ministry and carried out by ....

  • Russian parlt agrees to send peace keepers to Karabak

    Date: 2020-11-18 10:01:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:8676858

    MOSCOW, Nov 18 (MENA) - The Federation Council, the upper chamber of the Federal Assembly, decided on Wednesday to send hundreds of Russian peacekeepers to Nagorno-Karabakh after Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a peace deal to end weeks of fierce ....

  • Russia registers 20,985 COVID-19 cases, 456 fatalities in past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-11-18 09:02:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:28 - ID:8676792

    MOSCOW, Nov 18 (MENA) - Russia registered 20,985 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 1,991,998, the federal response center said in a statement Wednesday. "In the past 24 hours, Russia has confirmed 20,985 COVID-19 cases in ....

  • Moscow is skeptical about accelerated withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, diplomat says

    Date: 2020-11-18 08:58:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:8676782

    MOSCOW, Nov 18 (MENA) - There is too much fuss over US President Donald Trump's statements about the accelerated withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan, while this is in fact unlikely to significantly change the situation on the ground, Zamir ....

  • US, Afghanistan probe troops reduction by next year

    Date: 2020-11-18 08:53:15 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:25 - ID:8676704

    KABUL, Nov 18 (MENA) - Afghani President Ashraf Ghani and US Acting Defense Secretary Christopher C. Miller discussed the Afghan peace process and the decision in regards to troops reduction, Khaama Press reported. According to the Presidential ....

  • 5 elements of Afghan security forces killed in Faryab province

    Date: 2020-11-18 08:46:11 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:24 - ID:8676762

    KABUL, Nov 18 (MENA) - Five security force members including Safar Mohammad Bidar, the police chief for Qaramqul district in Faryab province, were killed in a roadside bomb blast in the province on Wednesday morning, Tolo News reported quoting ....

  • Indian PM speaks to US President-elect Joe Biden, congratulates him for his win

    Date: 2020-11-18 08:43:06 GMT - India - World - SN:23 - ID:8676768

    NEW DELHI, Nov 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi had his first phone conversation with US president-elect Joe Biden Tuesday night, setting the immediate priorities for the India-US relationship under the new president, The Times of India ....

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