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China grappling with effects of 'one-child army', adds unmanned aircraft,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 21 (ANI): China's military has an Achilles' heel. 'One-child army' with low troop morale is more inclined to add unmanned aircraft and ballistic missiles.
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Volcanic eruption on Spanish island of La Palma forces evacuation of 5,000
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Around 5,000 people have been evacuated from areas close to the erupting volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma, the country's Civil Guard said.
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Volcano erupts at Spanish Island of La Palma
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], September 19 (ANI/Sputnik): A volcano began erupting at the Spanish island of La Palma, EFE news agency reported.
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Taiwan to help wax, custard apple growers after China announces import ban
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 19 (ANI): Taiwan government will help local growers of wax apples and custard apples after China announced ban on the import of these fruits from the self-ruled island, said Taiwanese Council of Agriculture (COA) chief Chen Chi-chung.
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Taiwan says it had full 'grasp' of China's military drill
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 18 (ANI): Taiwan on Saturday said it has a "thorough grasp" of Chinese military exercise in waters off the island's southwestern coast Friday.
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ISL: Mumbai City FC sign youngster Gurkirat Singh on three-year deal
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 18 (ANI): Mumbai City FC on Saturday announced the signing of Gurkirat Singh who joins the Islanders from Indian Arrows.
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10 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan air defence zone
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 17 (ANI): Ten Chinese warplanes entered the Taiwan air defence identification zone on Friday, said the self-ruled island defence ministry.
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US, Australia pledge to strengthen ties with Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): The US and Australia have stated their intent to strengthen ties with Taiwan and emphasised their support for the self-ruled island meaningful participation in international organisations.
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No truth to reports of players deliberately underperforming in T20Is again
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 16 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Thursday denied the allegations levelled by certain media reports, which cited that some of the players in the Sri Lanka national team, who played in the T20I series against South Africa, did not fully commit themselves o
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5.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Andaman and Nicobar Island
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Campbell Bay (Andaman and Nicobar Island) [India], September 15 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale hit Campbell Bay in Andaman and Nicobar Island on Wednesday morning, as per National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Two dead in small plane crash off Greece's island
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Samos [Greece], September 14 (ANI/Xinhua): A single-engine aircraft crashed in the sea off Greece's Samos island in the Aegean Sea on Monday, national news agency AMNA reported.
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First group of Afghan evacuees arrives in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 13 (ANI): The first group of Afghan evacuees has arrived in Japan to take refuge in the island nation.
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