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Over 84 million people displaced from their homes owing to violence, insec
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI): As more people flee violence, insecurity and the effects of climate change, the number forcibly displaced now exceeds 84 million globally, according to new data released on Thursday by the UN refugee agency, UNHCR.
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Nearly 50 Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Ba
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Gaza [Palestine], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A total of 46 Palestinians have been injured in clashes with Israeli armed forces in the vicinity of the city of Ramallah in the West Bank, the WAFA news agency reported on Thursday, citing the Palestinian Red Crescent.
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EU drug agency clears COVID-19 therapeutics Ronapreve, Regkiron
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Medicines Agency recommended on Thursday authorizing two antibody medicines, Ronapreve and Regkirona, for COVID-19 treatment in patients who are at risk of their disease becoming severe.
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US diplomat in S.Korea flees in hit-and-run accident: media
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 11 (ANI/Xinhua): A US diplomat in South Korea fled in a hit-and-run accident in the South Korean capital Seoul on Wednesday, Yonhap news agency reported Thursday citing the police.
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ED arrests Punjab Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira in money laundering
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested former Punjab MLA and Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira in a money laundering case, agency sources said.
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6.1 magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 11 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Indonesia's eastern province of Papua Barat early Thursday, but there was no potential for a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here.
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ED attaches Rs 6.32 cr assets of DoT's ex-Deputy Director General
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 6.32 crore belonging to Somyendra Nath Banerjee, former Deputy Director-General, New Technology, Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Kolkata and his associates in a disproportionate assets
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EMA starts analyzing use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 6
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Wednesday that it had begun analyzing the use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 6 to 11 years old.
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STL expands its software business in Africa, partners with Limpopo Connexi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): STL, an industry-leading integrator of digital networks, announced a strategic partnership with Limpopo Connexion, a subsidiary of Limpopo Economic Development Agency that provides world-class broadband services to government bodies a
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North Korean defector in South accused of violating national security law:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): A North Korean defector appeared in a South Korean court on Wednesday over allegations that she breached the national security law, legal sources told Yonhap news agency.
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Thousands fleeing DR Congo due to fighting: UNHCR
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], November 10 (ANI): Fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has forced at least 11,000 people to flee to neighbouring Uganda since Sunday night, representing the largest refugee influx in a single day for more than a year, the UN refugee agency,
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Palestinian president slams Israel for refusing to resume peace talks
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday slammed the Israeli government for refusing to resume the stalled Middle East peace process, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
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