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84 injured as protests turn violent in Lebanon's Beirut
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Lebanese Red Cross announced on Wednesday that 84 people were injured in clashes between the riot police and protesters during demonstrations in commemoration of the first anniversary of the Beirut port blasts, Elnashra news website reported.
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Sikkim CM Tamang pays courtesy visit to Maharashtra CM
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [Maharashtra] (India), August 5 (ANI): Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang called on Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday and discussed various issues including tourism.
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Pak govt decides not to close educational institutes despite COVID-19 surg
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): Pakistan's Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood has said that the federal government has decided to keep the educational institutions open despite the rising number of COVID-19 cases throughout the country.
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Grant special visas to Afghan staff at risk from Taliban: UK media urges P
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK] August 5 (ANI): A coalition of UK news organisations on Wednesday wrote a letter to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, demanding to provide special visas to "Afghan staff who have worked for the British media so that they and their families can le
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Patna: ED files prosecution complaint against interstate criminal for alle
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint against Madhav Das who is an interstate criminal, and his two family members before a special court in Patna for alleged money laundering.
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Delay in delivery of Sputnik V to be fully resolved in August
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): The Sputnik V team on Wednesday confirmed that the temporary delay in delivery due to production scale-up will be fully resolved in August.
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US approves USD 750 mln in arms sales to Taiwan amid tensions with China
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) approved its first arms sale to Taiwan, a potential USD 750 million deal, amid rising tensions with China.
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J-K admin upgrades infrastructure to boost tourism in Gurez valley
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 5 (ANI): In a bid to encourage tourists to visit Jammu and Kashmir's Gurez valley in Bandipora district, the administration of the union territory is developing and upgrading tourism infrastructure in the area.
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UN chief welcomes ASEAN's appointment of Brunei diplomat as envoy to Myanm
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 5 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the appointment by the ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) of Brunei's second Foreign Minister Erywan Yusof as special envoy to Myanmar, said Stephane Dujarric, UN Spokesperson Ste
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US government approves USD 134Mln AEGIS system support sale to Japan: Defe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration has approved two missiles-related arms sales to Japan worth a combined $195 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on Wednesday.
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Brazil's COVID-19 case count tops 20 million
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], August 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Brazil has exceeded 20 million, the Ministry of Health said.
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21-year-old girl shot by Taliban for not wearing veil
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 5 (ANI): The Taliban terrorists shot a young girl while blaming her for not wearing a veil, an official said on Wednesday.
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