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Thursday, 24 December 2020 - 7:47 The official Sputnik V Twitter account as well as foreign media has announced Wednesday that Argentina is the first country in Latin America to officially register the Covid-19 vaccine. "Argentina was the first country in Latin America to officially register Sputnik V. The vaccine was registered under the emergency use authorization procedure and was approved by the regulator, ANMAT, based on the results of Phase III clinical trials in Russia, without additiona...

Foreign exchange reserves stand at US$ 20,313.1 million   Published On 24 December,2020 06:08 pm SBP reserves decreased by US$ 83 million to US$ 13,216.2 million, due to external debt repayments. ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 20,313.1 million as on December 18, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Thursday reported. According the break-up figures, the foreign reserves held by the SBP stood at US$ 13,216.2 million whereas the net forei...

Ukraine Pleased Over Cooperation With Turkey Foreign minister says looking forward to meeting counterpart again in 2021. Ukraine is pleased to have had "excellent" cooperation with Turkey throughout 2020, the Ukrainian foreign minister said Thursday. Speaking at a virtual news conference, Dmytro Kuleba said Black Sea and the aviation sector will be the top issues in which the two countries will seek further cooperation. Saying that he ...

Uzbekistan has attracted USD 6.6-billion Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) this year and plans to increase it to over 7.6 billion dollars in 2021, the Uzbek presi

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Thursday, 24 December 2020 - 15:28 MP Wijedasa Rajapaksa has submitted a request stating to know the whereabouts of the funds forwarded by the World Muslim Alliance to be distributed among victims of the Easter Sunday coordinated terror attacks. In a letter forwarded to the Secretary of the President, the MP stated that the request was submitted after the victims of the terror attacks informed him that they are yet to receive the fund from the World Muslim Alliance. The letter pointed out tha...

Thursday, 24 December 2020 - 7:22 US President Donald Trump has vetoed a $740bn defence spending bill that passed Congress this month. Trump has objected to provisions that limit troop withdrawals from Afghanistan and Europe and remove Confederate leaders names from military bases. He also wanted it to repeal a liability shield for social media companies. Lawmakers passed the measure with an overwhelming majority and could override the presidents rejection. Bills passed by Congress need a presi...

Foreign -- bret. >> bret: rich live in west palm beach. thanks. the u.s. has not eased any of the sanctions on north korea even after you have a deadline coming up that christmas has come and gone, and still no "gift from north korea. one u.s. ally had a scary false alarm. >> for some japanese citizens, an alert from a major news outlet after mid light midnight. it was corrected 23 minutes later and u.s. officials confirmed that no missiles launched. over christmas, the u.s. military is not taki...

Skywalker but the rise of bernie sanders in recent weeks. elizabeth warren getting help from barack obama. the hill has a suggestion the president has stopped short of an endorsement of foreign in private conversations with has emphasized hes not endorsing in the democratic primary race, also vouched for warrens credentials making clear in these private sessions he deems her a capable candidate and potential president, talk some more and behind closed doors, the headline in the hell, we are back...

None of which has been credibly verified by the united states intelligence on the part of -- >> its the allegations picked up by many members of the republican party. >> and thats the game. >> you might call that a win. john avlon, thanks very much. joining us now, sofia nelson, former house gop counsel. and joe epstein. you got a little experience here. sofia, i want to ask you again about giuliani here. what appears to be happening before our eyes, right? you have the presidents personal att...