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We will help: Trump tells Bahamian PM in Hurricane Dorian aftermath
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 7 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday assured Bahamian Prime Minister Hubert Minnis of help in relief efforts after the island-nation was ravaged by Hurricane Dorian.
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Typhoon Lingling inches closer to S Korea
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Sept 6 (ANI): South Korea's Jeju Islands are being battered by gusty winds and heavy rainfall as the region braces itself for the incoming Typhoon Lingling, which is expected to arrive at the seas 150 kilometres off the region on Saturday.
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IMD predicts heavy rainfall over Vidarbha, Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 6 (ANI): India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that isolated places over Vidarbha, Odisha and Madhya Maharashtra are likely to receive heavy rainfall on Friday.
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Sri Lanka: 293 suspects arrested in connection with Easter Sunday attacks
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept 6 (ANI): The Sri Lankan police on Thursday said that 293 suspects have been arrested so far in connection with the Easter Sunday bombings in the island country in April.
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5 killed as Hurricane Dorian lash Bahamas, Prime Minister confirms
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 3 (ANI): Hurricane Dorian which hit archipelago on Sunday has claimed five lives and rendered many homeless, informed Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis.
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Hurricane Dorian leaves 5 dead in Bahamas
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Nassau [Bahamas], Sep 3 (ANI): At least five people have died in Bahamas's Abaco Islands from Hurricane Dorian, a category 5 storm that made landfall on the Island country on Sunday and has since wreaked havoc with its sustained winds of up to 297 kmph, country's Prime Minister Hubert Minnis
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US: 34 killed as fire erupted on boat in California
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
California [US], Sept 2 (Sputnik/ANI)): At least 34 people have been killed in a fire that erupted on a boat near the Santa Cruz Island in California, KTLA broadcaster reported on Monday, citing the Ventura County Fire Department.
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Hurricane Dorian claims first casualty in Bahamas
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Sept 2 (ANI): An eight-year-old boy died after Hurricane Dorian, a category 5 storm, made landfall on the eastern end of Grand Bahama Island on Sunday night.
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Long-missing Maldivian journalist killed by former al-Qaeda affiliate, fin
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Sep 2 (ANI): A Maldivian journalist reported missing since 2014 has been killed by former al-Qaeda affiliate al-Nusra Front, a government-appointed commission of inquiry said on Sunday, thereby publicly acknowledging the group's presence in the Island country for the firs
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 jolts Fiji Islands
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Suva [Fiji], Sept 1 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale struck Fiji on Sunday, said Indian Meteorological Department.
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Honeymooning in Hawaii? Do visit these 6 spots!
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): The enthralling, picturesque beauty of the Hawaiin islands are a major attraction to newlyweds! Every year, thousands of couple plan a visit to the scenic island. If you are one of them, don't miss out on some of the most dramatic sceneries in the United
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Heavy rains likely in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted heavy rainfall likely over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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