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  • Montenegro starts Coronavirus vaccination with Sputnik V vaccines donated by Serbia
  • Over 30 people detained as riots continue in Catalonia - Police
  • Trump to deliver first public speech since leaving office
  • Brazil exceeds 245,000 deaths from Coronavirus
  • Navalny fined $11,500 for defamation of veteran
  • Joe Biden declares major disaster in Texas after heavy winter storms
  • Navalny’s Defense to appeal Moscow court’s decision in libel case
  • WhatsApp users who fail to accept new terms will not be able to send messages - Reports
  • Biden to meet with Trudeau in virtual format on Tuesday - White House
  • UK to consider ‘further action’ over situation in Myanmar - Foreign Secretary
  • Man gets lifer for kidnap, murder of minor boy in Thane
  • Supriya Sule demands SIT probe into Thane MLA's statement
  • Haryana youth arrested for kidnapping, raping teenage girl from Navi Mumbai
  • Punjab: 'Jal Hai Taan Kal Hai' programme to be aired every Sunday
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Biden to meet with Trudeau in virtual format on Tuesday - White House

Washington, Feb 21 (Sputnik) US President Joe Biden’s first virtual meeting with a foreign leader will be with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the White House said on Saturday, adding that the sides will discuss bilateral cooperation of the neighboring countries on Tuesday.
"On February 23, President Joe Biden will participate in his first bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In this virtual event, the President will highlight the strong and deep partnership between the United States and Canada as neighbors, friends and NATO Allies," the White House said in a statement.
The meeting represents an opportunity for Biden and Trudeau to review joint USA-Canada efforts in the COVID-19 response, climate change and other areas of mutual interest, the statement read.
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Brazil exceeds 245,000 deaths from Coronavirus

Brazil exceeds 245,000 deaths from Coronavirus

21 Feb 2021 | 8:17 AM

Brasilia, Feb 21 (UNI) Brazil registered 1,212 deaths from Novel Coronavirus in the past 24 hours, raising the death toll to 245,977, the Ministry of Health said.

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Joe Biden declares major disaster in Texas after heavy winter storms

Joe Biden declares major disaster in Texas after heavy winter storms

21 Feb 2021 | 8:07 AM

Washington, Feb 21 (UNI) US President Joe Biden declared a major disaster in the state of Texas after winter storms almost paralyzed the region, the White House said.

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PTI claims victory in NA-75 bypoll, ECP exercises caution

20 Feb 2021 | 9:30 PM

Islamabad, Feb 20 (UNI) Federal Ministers from the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf on Saturday claimed victory in the NA-75 by-elections, however, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said that the results may have been falsified.

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Thai PM survives second no-confidence vote as more protests planned

Thai PM survives second no-confidence vote as more protests planned

20 Feb 2021 | 7:59 PM

Bangkok, Feb 20 (UNI) Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and nine ministers survived a second no-confidence motion in parliament in less than two years after a four-day censure debate on Friday.

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Myanmar police fire bullets to disperse protesters, two killed

Myanmar police fire bullets to disperse protesters, two killed

20 Feb 2021 | 7:52 PM

Nay Pyi Taw, Feb 20 (UNI) Police in Myanmar resorted to firing live and rubber bullets to disperse people who had gathered to protest against the military coup in Mandalay, killing two people here on Saturday.

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