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US sees over 14,000 flight cancellations as winter storm intensifies
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In the wake of the storm, over 14,800 flights have been cancelled between Saturday and Monday, with stretches of interstate shut down from dangerous road conditions, CNN reported, citing FlightAware.
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Three US House of Representatives members introduce resolution to end Trum
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Three members of the US House of Representatives on Friday (local time) introduced a resolution aimed at terminating President Donald Trump's national emergency declaration that imposed tariffs of up to 50 per cent on imports from India, calling the measures "illegal" and harmful to Ameri
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Cyclone Ditwah leaves Sri Lanka devastated: 193 dead, 228 missing in wides
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Devastating floods have torn through parts of Colombo as Sri Lanka struggles with the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, with the death toll rising to 193 and another 228 people still missing, according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).
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Sri Lanka declares emergency as Cyclone Ditwah kills 123, 130 remain missi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The gazette notification has been issued in the aftermath of the mass destruction left behind by Cyclone Ditwah.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom mocks President Trump over redistricting
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
California Governor Gavin Newsom mocked US President Donald Trump with a "second-to-last warning" post over redistricting, imitating Trump's online style. He urged Trump to end the dispute and criticized his emergency declaration for Washington, D.C., calling it an attack on democracy, Th
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Pakistan PM contemplates plan for 4-year education emergency declaration
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Initially scheduled to convene on Tuesday, a conference chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss the impending education emergency was regrettably postponed due to the PM's prior commitments.
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Alaska's Anchorage could see its snowiest November ever: Report
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Alaska's Anchorage could see its snowiest November ever. The snowfall so far this month has already buried roads and prompted an emergency declaration, as per CNN.
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Canada: Wildfires prompt evacuation of Yellowknife by road, air
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada’s Northwest Territories have prompted emergency declarations and the evacuation of the capital city of Yellowknife by road and air, CNN reported.
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Biden administration announces plan to end COVID-19 emergency declarations
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The COVID-19 national emergency and public health emergency (PHE) were declared by then-US President Donald Trump's administration in 2020.
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Biden renews 20-year-long Bush National Terrorism Emergency Declaration
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government has renewed the declaration of National Emergency that President George W. Bush proclaimed 20 years ago after the attacks September 11 terrorist attacks, President Joe Biden announced on Thursday.
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Biden approves emergency declaration for Mississippi as hurricane Ida appr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has declared an emergency in the state of Mississippi ahead of Hurricane Ida's landfall, the White House has announced.
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COVID-19: Japan govt to decide on extending emergency declaration next wee
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] May 22, (ANI): The Government of Japan is weighing an extension of the coronavirus emergency declaration beyond its scheduled date of May 31, according to NHK World.
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