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China military threat is 'very real': Taiwan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 19 (ANI): China has repeatedly threatened Taiwan with invasion and has adopted an aggressive policy to intimidate the self-governing island.
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Abu Dhabi to host 'Return to UFC Fight Island' from Sept 26- Oct 25
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 18 (ANI): UAE's capital Abu Dhabi is set to host the popular Return to UFC Fight Island from September 26 amidst the COVID 19 pandemic.
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Chinese debt casts shadow over Maldives' economy
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], September 17 (ANI): Chinese debt trap has cast a shadow over Maldivian economy with some estimates suggesting that island nation maybe owing huge amount to Beijing.
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Around 30 illegal Pakistanis held captive on Crete Island for their 'aggre
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], September 16 (ANI): Around 30 Pakistanis living illegally in Greece, were held captive, on Crete Island recently due to their 'aggressive behaviour' at the workplace and were released only after intervention by Pakistani Embassy in Athens, sources said.
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Biden holds lead over Trump among Indian American voters: Survey
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
San Francisco/Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): Sixty-six percent of Indian Americans currently favour Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden for the 2020 presidential election as compared to only 28 per cent who prefer President Donald Trump, according to a survey released Tuesday.
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Germany plans to take in 1,500 refugees from Greek islands post Moria fire
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 16 (ANI): Germany on Tuesday (local time) announced its decision to take in more than 1,500 refugees from the Greek islands.
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UNHCR shocked by series of fires at Greece's Moria Refugee Camp
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is shocked to learn of the series of devastating blazes at the Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, Shabia Mantoo, a representative for the agency, said at a press briefing in the Swiss city of Gen
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CBI registers case against Additional DCP for using fake credentials
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday filed a case against Additional DCP Sanjay Kumar for allegedly using fake credentials and documents to get selected in Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police Service (DANIPS).
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Six of particularly vulnerable tribal group of Andaman islands were COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Six members of a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) of Andaman and Nicobar Islands have recovered from coronavirus infection.
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Study highlights possible causes of racial disparities in prostate cancer
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): A new research provides insights on the potential causes of racial disparities in deaths following prostate cancer surgery.
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'Kojak' and 'Knots Landing' star Kevin Dobson dies at 77
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): Kevin Dobson, an actor best known for his starring roles on the CBS shows 'Kojak' and 'Knots Landing,' died on Sunday (local time). He was 77.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4 hits Andaman and Nicobar islands
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Diglipur (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], September 8 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4 on the Richter scale jolted Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Tuesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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