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Oldest living first-class cricketer Alan Burgess passes away at 100
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], January 6 (ANI): The world's oldest living first-class cricketer Alan Burgess has passed away at the age of 100, the New Zealand Cricket (NZC) announced on Wednesday.
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Court okays Trump administration auctioning oil drilling rights in Alaska
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Alaska [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge has turned down requests by conservation and indigenous groups to prevent the outgoing administration from selling oil and gas leases to drilling companies in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR).
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Libyan PM welcomes reconciliation agreement with Qatar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], January 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Prime Minister Fayez Serraj of the UN-backed Libyan government welcomed on Tuesday the results of the 41st Gulf Cooperation Council Summit held in Saudi Arabia which ended the rift with Qatar.
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Pashtun rights movement demands immediate release of Said Alam, other acti
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) has demanded the release of Said Alam Mahsud and other PTM activists who have been detained by Pakistani authorities and withdrawal of all false charges against them.
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Kerala declares bird flu as state-specific disaster, issues high alert
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], January 5 (ANI): Kerala government has declared bird flu as a state-specific disaster and issued a high alert after the outbreak of bird flu was confirmed in certain parts of Kottayam and Alappuzha districts.
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Persian Gulf leaders to meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
AlUla [Saudi Arabia], January 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Leaders of Persian Gulf monarchies will meet in the northwestern Saudi city of AlUla on Tuesday for annual talks on security and cooperation.
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Kerala forest minister confirms presence of bird flu in state
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 4 (ANI): Bird flu has been confirmed in two places in Kerala, said State Minister for Forest, Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development K Raju on Monday.
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Shakib returns as Bangladesh name preliminary squads for WI series
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 4 (ANI): Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday announced the preliminary squad for the upcoming ODI and Test series against West Indies. All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been included in both sides, marking his return to the national team after the ban.
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Al-Qaeda branch claims responsibility for killing 3 French troops in Mali
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), the branch of the al-Qaeda terror group (banned in Russia) in Mali, has claimed responsibility for the deadly attack on three French servicemen in the African country, the US-based SITE Intelligence Group
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3 killed in Somalia blast targeting Turkish engineers near Mogadishu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Somali terror group Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing near the capital Mogadishu that killed at least three people, media reported Saturday.
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3 killed in artillery shelling on Yemeni wedding, reports Houthi TV
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], January 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Three people were killed when artillery shelling hit a wedding in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, Houthi rebel-run al-Masirah TV reported on Saturday.
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PCB Awards 2020: Babar Azam named Most Valuable Cricketer of the Year
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): Pakistan captain Babar Azam was named as the Most Valuable Cricketer of the Year by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) following his stellar performances across all formats during the 2020 calendar year.
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