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Pentagon authorises $1 bn for Trump's border wall
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): The Pentagon on Monday (local time) notified the US Congress that it authorised the transfer of USD 1 billion for building a barricade along the US-Mexico border, which was a long-standing demand by President Donald Trump.
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Video shows upside down Pak flag at border base destroyed in Indian firing
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Akhnoor (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): In retaliation to unprovoked ceasefire violations, the Indian Army on Saturday destroyed a Pakistan Army post opposite the Akhnoor sector on the Line of Control where the video evidence shows the Pakistani flag flying upside down as a sig
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AIMPLB calls emergency meeting on Ayodhya land dispute
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 24 (ANI): The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has called an emergency meeting of its working committee here on Sunday morning to discuss the Ayodhya issue.
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1,300 people being evacuated from cruise ship in Norway
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Oslo [Norway], Mar 24 (ANI): Around 1,300 people are being evacuated on Saturday (local time) from a cruise ship adrift in rough seas in the Hustadvika area off Norway, according to Norwegian emergency services.
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Australia braces for twin cyclones, declares emergency in North Territory
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Mar 21 (ANI): Australia on Thursday declared a state of emergency and evacuated people from its Northern Territory as the region braces itself for two cyclones which are expected to make landfall in the coming weekend.
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Cyclone Idai: 3 days of mourning in Mozambique, UN calls emergency getting
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Mar 20 (ANI): President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday declared three days of national mourning after days of torrential rain and flooding killed more than 200 people and left a trail of destruction across southeast Africa.
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Airplane with 100 people on board catches fire in Tehran
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 20 (ANI): A flight with 100 people on board caught fire at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport on Tuesday (local time), according to Tehran's emergency department.
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Jet maintenance engineers voice safety concerns, DGCA holds emergency meet
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation held an emergency meeting on Tuesday as Jet Airlines Maintenance Engineers Welfare Association (JAMEWA) voiced safety concerns and Minister for Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu directed ministry officials to assess the im
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Jet maintenance engineers voice safety concerns, govt to hold emergency me
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Minister for Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu said on Tuesday that he has directed Secretary at the Civil Aviation Ministry P S Kharola to hold an emergency meeting to assess the impact of Jet Airways grounding nearly half of its fleet.
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Republican senators supporting border emergency 'uniformly praised': Trump
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that Republican senators who backed his emergency declaration to build a border are being "uniformly praised" in their home states.
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US President Trump issues first veto over rejection of border wall emergen
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday issued his first veto rejecting as "dangerous" and "reckless" congressional resolution of his emergency declaration and asserted that Americans would be "put at risk" at the southern border with Mexico if the measure beca
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Trump tweets 'VETO!' after Senate rejects his border emergency declaration
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): The US Senate on Thursday voted to reject President Donald Trump's declaration of an emergency on the US Mexico border, prompting a swift response from the 72-year-old leader who tweeted 'veto', an indication that he would reject the resolution.
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