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Moscow confirms death of Wagner mercenary Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The death of Wagner mercenary leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin in a plane crash has been confirmed by Russia’s Investigative Committee, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday.
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One dead, 57 injured in deadly explosions at gas station in Romania
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
One person has died and 57 others have suffered injuries after two explosions took place at a Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) station, located close to Bucharest, Al Jazeera reported citing officials.
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Niger’s military leadership asks French ambassador to leave country
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Niger’s military leadership has asked the French ambassador to depart the country. The move further escalates the international crisis in the West African nation after a coup that deposed the democratically elected president, Al Jazeera reported.
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12 killed, 80 injured in Madagascar stadium stampede
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A stampede of sports fans trying to enter Madagascar's national stadium for the opening ceremony of the Indian Ocean Island Games has killed 12 people and injured 80, Al Jazeera reported.
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“Prigozhin a talented businessman, made some mistakes”: Putin’s first rema
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In his first remarks on Wagner group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death in a plane crash, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called him a “talented businessman” who made “some mistakes, Al Jazeera reported.
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11 killed in explosion at coal mine in China's Shaanxi province
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At least 11 people died on the outskirts of Yanan in the mountainous Shaanxi province of China on Monday as an explosion took place in a coal mine, reported Al Jazeera.
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Srettha Thavisin secures enough votes, elected by Thai parliament to becom
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Securing enough votes, real Estate Tycoon Srettha Thavisin has been elected to become the next Prime Minister of Thailand, reported Al Jazeera on Tuesday.
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Canada: 35,000 people under evacuation orders in British Columbia as wildf
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Following the state of emergency declared by Canada's British Columbia province due to the wildfire, the evacuation order in the province has surged to 35,000 from a day earlier, reported Al Jazeera.
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Niger: ECOWAS delegation meets ousted President Bazoum, junta leader
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A delegation from West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS met ousted Niger President Mohamed Bazoum and also held talks with junta leader General Abdourahmane Tchiani, AL Jazeera reported on Saturday.
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12 Nigerian troops die in helicopter air crash during evacuation mission
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Two dozen Nigerian security operatives were killed after a helicopter carrying dead and wounded soldiers from an evacuation mission in Niger state — 249 km north of Abuja —crashed on Monday, Al Jazeera reported.
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Over 60 feared dead after boat capsizes off Cape Verde
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Over 60 people have been feared dead and 38 others have been rescued after a boat capsized off Cape Verde, Al Jazeera reported citing International Organization for Migration (IOM) authorities.
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US: Death toll in Hawaii wildfire reaches 93, deadliest in 100 years
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Making it the deadliest US wildfire in 100 years, the death toll from Hawaii's Maui wildfires has increased to 93 on Saturday, reported Al Jazeera.
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