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Sao Paulo:Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday reiterated a call to revive Unasur (Union of South American Nations), the South American integration bloc.Accompanied by his Paraguayan counterpart Mario Abdo Benitez, Lula made the remarks during a...

Moscow:The people of Syria support Russia in conducting the special military operation in Ukraine, the world will become safer and more peaceful after Moscow wins, Syrian President Bashar Assad said in an interview with Sputnik.Sputnik was the first international...

Islamabad: Eight terrorists and two innocent children were killed in a counter-terror operation in the South Waziristan district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military said on Thursday."Upon the presence of information of terrorists in Zinghara area of...

San Fransisco: Two people were killed in a shooting at a hotel in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon, police said.Port of Portland Police responded to the shooting at the Embassy Suites hotel near Portland International Airport (PDX)...

Madrid: The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said on Wednesday that the Spanish and Portuguese football federations were confident that Ukraine's participation in the joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup was still possible, but the decision would...

Beijing: A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted the Kermadec Islands of New Zealand at 8:56 a.m. Thursday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at 30.2 degrees south latitude...

Ottawa:Canada will send additional artillery ammunition and air defense missiles to Ukraine, the National Defense Department said in a press release after the tenth Ukraine Defense Contact Group virtual meeting."Today, Defense Minister Anita Anand participated virtually in the Ukraine...

Tokyo: Japan expressed a strong protest to North Korea over the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the Japanese Defense Ministry said in a statement."The actions of North Korea, including also the previous frequent launches of ballistic missiles,...

Moscow:Syrian President Bashar Assad said in an interview with Sputnik that Russia's military presence in Syria should not be temporary or be related to fighting terrorism only.Sputnik was the first international news agency to interview the Syrian president right...

Washington:The US Senate confirmed former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) official Ravi Chaudhary to be an assistant secretary of the Air Force.The US Senate on Wednesday afternoon confirmed Chaudhary's nomination in a 65-29 vote.Chaudhary will specifically serve as the Air...