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Tigray Rebels Seize Ethiopia's Lalibela Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Si
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
MOSCOW, August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels have seized the northern Ethiopian town of Lalibela included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, media reported.
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Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 6.78 million: Africa CDC
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], August 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 6,787,146 as of Tuesday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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India places top priority on counter-terrorism, wider use of technology at
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): India on Tuesday placed its top priority on counter-terrorism and on the wider use of technology at the first BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Workshop on Digital Forensics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Pressure will be on Australia in quarter-final match, says
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 1 (ANI): After securing back-to-back wins over Ireland and South Africa in their final two games in the Group Stage, the India women's hockey team claimed the fourth position in Pool A to qualify for their maiden appearance in an Olympic quarter-final.
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CSA dismisses Kugandrie Govender with immediate effect
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], August 1 (ANI): Cricket South Africa's on Saturday announced that former acting CEO Kugandrie Govender has been dismissed with immediate effect following a lengthy disciplinary process.
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Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 6.67 million: Africa CDC
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 31 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 6,678,949 as of Saturday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Tokyo Olympics: Vandana Katariya becomes first Indian woman hockey player
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): Vandana Katariya who scored three of India's four goals against South Africa in the final pool A hockey game became the first Indian woman to register a hat-trick at the Olympics here at Oi Hockey Stadium -- South Pitch on Saturday.
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Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey team defeat South Africa, stay in con
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): The India women's hockey team defeated South Africa 4-3 in their final Pool A game here at the Oi Hockey Stadium South Pitch on Saturday. As a result of this win, India's hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals remain intact.
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South Africa to tour Sri Lanka in Sept for limited-overs series
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], July 30 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Friday confirmed the Proteas men's outbound tour to Sri Lanka from September 2-14. It will consist of three ODIs and three T20Is, all to be played at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo.
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After denying pandemic in Tanzania, vaccination against coronavirus began
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dadoma [Tanzania] July 29 (ANI/FENA): In one of the last countries in the world to accept vaccines against COVID-19, the President of Tanzania started a vaccination campaign on Wednesday by publicly receiving the vaccine and calling on others to do the same.
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Diksha Dagar qualifies for Tokyo Olympics after South Africa's golfer with
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 29 (ANI): Indian golfer Diksha Dagar has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics 2020 after South Africa's Paula Reto withdrew, and Austria decided not to make a reallocation for their golfer Sarah Schober.
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MoS External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan expresses satisfaction with dialogues
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs Dr Rajkumar Ranjan on Wednesday expressed satisfaction with the dialogues being convened under BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Civil Forum 2021.
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