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  Last update: 22:27 22.10.2019

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  Middle East

  Putin Informs Assad About Details of Russia-Turkey Memorandum on Syria

  SOCHI (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin informed Syrian President Bashar Assad in a phone call about the provisions of the Russia-Turkey memorandum of understanding on actions in Syria following talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

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  Last update: 00:25 23.10.2019

  00:25 23.10.2019

  Europe

  Two Dead After Grenade Explodes in Ukraine Capital City - Report

  The explosion occurred after two unidentified men played with and mishandled what appeared to be a hand grenade, according to witnesses.

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  Last update: 23:35 22.10.2019

  23:35 22.10.2019

  Military & Intelligence

  US Air Force Recovers Missing Piece of Special Operations Plane at Okinawa Base

  US Air Force officials confirmed Tuesday that part of an MC-130 special mission aircraft that was found to be detached during an inspection on Friday has been found on a US military installation in Japan.

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  Last update: 00:29 23.10.2019

  00:29 23.10.2019

  Military & Intelligence

  Search Effort Widens for US Military Cadet Who Went Missing With Assault Rifle

  US Military Academy officials are looking for cadet Kade Kurita, 20, who disappeared from the academy at West Point in New York on Friday with an M4 carbine assault rifle.

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  Last update: 10:11 22.10.2019

  10:11 22.10.2019

  Europe

  Live Updates: Brexit Drama Continues After Parliament Speaker Blocks Vote on PM Johnson's Deal

  Brussels and London struck a Brexit agreement on Thursday, with the bloc making the necessary preparations to ratify the accord. Both sides, however, still consider the risk of a no-deal scenario to be high, especially after House of Commons Speaker John Bercow rejected the government's motion for a new Brexit vote in Parliament on Monday.

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  Last update: 21:59 22.10.2019

  21:59 22.10.2019

  Society

  Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease at US State Fair Kills 4, Sickens More Than 100

  Four people have died after contracting Legionnaires’ disease at a state fair that took place between September 6 and 15 in Fletcher, North Carolina.

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  Last update: 22:22 22.10.2019

  22:22 22.10.2019

  Asia & Pacific

  Hong Kong Riot Police Rely on Mainland Suppliers as US, UK Tear Gas Stocks Run Low

  As anti-government protests persist in Hong Kong and foreign lawmakers push back against the exports of crowd-control supplies, the city’s police force recently tapped into a new and reportedly stronger supply source from mainland China.

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  Last update: 22:57 22.10.2019

  22:57 22.10.2019

  Latin America

  Chileans Take to Streets in Protests Against Government and President Pinera - Photos

  Chilean authorities on Monday said that they will impose a curfew in the coastal provinces of Valparaiso and Concepcion in response to mass protests against the government imposing transportation fees that increase of the cost of living, local media reported.