National Emergency
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Ukraine to declare national emergency of 30 days amid threat of Russian invasion
World | Feb 23, 2022, 05:08 PM ISTUp until now, embassies and international offices in Ukraine's capital city Kyiv have been closed. Flight after flight has been canceled when insurance companies balked at covering planes arriving in Ukraine.
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Trump announces national emergency amid coronavirus outbreak
News | Mar 14, 2020, 12:22 PM ISTUnites States of America (USA) President Donald Trump declared coronavirus as national emergency.
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Pakistan declares national emergency over locusts
World | Feb 02, 2020, 08:48 PM ISTThe Pakistan government has declared a national emergency to eliminate the attacking swarms of desert locust which are destroying crops on a large scale in Punjab after wiping it out in Sindh, the media reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan declares national emergency to battle locusts
World | Feb 01, 2020, 01:54 PM ISTPakistan, which is facing its worst locust attack in decades, has declared national emergency to tackle the insects destroying crops on a large scale in Punjab province, country's main region for agricultural production.
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Donald Trump cites national emergency in new border wall plea
World | Sep 19, 2019, 11:34 AM ISTDuring a visit to a stretch of the border fence erected in Otay Mesa, southern California, Trump on Wednesday said the "tremendous national emergency" involving drugs and human trafficking could only be contained with the construction of the wall and "when human traffickers can't come through".
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Ebola outbreak: Nigeria declares national emergency
World | Aug 07, 2014, 01:44 PM ISTLagos: The Nigerian government has declared the Ebola outbreak in the country a national emergency.Health Minister Onyebuchi Chukwu said this at an emergency meeting on Wednesday convened by the House of Representatives Committee on Health
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Advani Takes Potshots At PM
National | Jan 05, 2012, 08:31 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 5: Taking potshots at the Prime Minister, BJP leader L K Advani today said Manmohan Singh had missed an opportunity at a recent programme to “distance” himself from the atrocities inflicted on
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Obama Extends National Emergency Against Iran
World | Nov 08, 2011, 11:56 AM ISTWashington, November 8: United States President Barack Obama has extended the national emergency against Iran by one more year, which has been in place since 1979.“Because our relations with Iran have not yet returned to