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Moscow: The United States Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas said that his country would be extending the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian citizens for another 18-months period.“Haiti is currently experiencing serious security concerns, social unrest, an...

Damascus: Thousands of people have marched out in the Syrian capital of Damascus in support of Syrian President Bashar Assad, a Sputnik correspondent reports."Today, students from the General Sports Union and Damascus residents gathered together, more than 8 thousand...

London: Russian naval vessels have been showing increased activity along Britain’s coastline, UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said in an interview with The Telegraph."We’re regularly visited by nosy Russian ships, and we are regularly visited now by a number...

Washington: President Joe Biden said he will not let his Justice Department seize journalists' telephone records as part of investigations into leaks of classified information to the media."It's simply, simply wrong. I will not let that happen," Biden said...

Washington: The United States agreed to end the flight range guidelines that limited South Korea's missiles to 800 kilometers (450 miles), South Korean President Moon Jae-in said in a joint press conference with President Joe Biden."It is also with...

Abuja: Nigeria Army chief Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru died in a military plane crash in the central Nigerian state of Kaduna, the Nigerian Army said."The Nigerian Army regrets to announce the passing away of its Chief of Army Staff,...

Kathmandu: Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari in the wee hours of Saturday dissolved the Parliament and announced mid-term polls on November 12 and 19.Earlier, the Office of the President, in a statement, said neither the caretaker Prime Minister KP...

Moscow: Russia strongly condemns Kiev's sanctions against Russian media, they contradict international law and European conventions in the field of human rights and fundamental freedoms, primarily freedom of the media, an informed source in Moscow told Sputnik.Earlier on Friday,...

Washington: The US has issued sanctions against 13 Russian vessels and three entities linked to the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Friday.The entities in question...

Washington: United States President Joe Biden has appointed Ambassador Sung Kim as the country's special envoy for North Korea (DPRK)."I am pleased to announce that Ambassador Sung Kim, a career diplomat with deep policy expertise, will serve as US...