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Canada Open: Silver for Kashyap, loses to Li Shi Feng in final
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Calgary [Canada], July 8 (ANI): Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap had to settle for a silver medal in Canada Open after he faced a 22-20, 14-21, 17-21 defeat at the hands of China's Li Shi Feng in the tournament's final here on Monday.
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UN Security Council calls for ceasefire in Libya as death toll crosses 100
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 6 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has called for a ceasefire in Libya as the death toll from a three-month offensive on Tripoli reached 1,000.
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'Books Village' of Bhilar in Maharashtra a big hit with bibliophiles
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Satara (Maharashtra) [India], July 6 (ANI): The small village of Bhilar, also known as 'Books Village', has set an example worth emulating for others by a creating a library in almost every household.
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Over 1000 killed in Libya since armed clashes began: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 6 (ANI): Over 1000 people have been killed and 5000 people wounded in Libya since the beginning of the armed conflict between Khalifa Haftar-led Libyan National Army (LNA) and UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), World Health Organisation said on Friday. Read More
GNA accuses UAE of carrying out airstrike on migrant detention centre
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], July 6 (ANI): United Nations-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) has claimed that the recent airstrikes on a migrant detention centre in Libya in which at least 53 people died was carried out by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) using a US-made F-16 fighter jet.
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China, Bangladesh agree to advance BRI cooperation
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 5 (ANI): China and Bangladesh agreed to advance their cooperation under the multi-billion dollar Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), following talks between Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and visiting Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday.
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LNA claims to have shot down rival GNA warplane
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 5 (ANI): Khalifa Haftar-led Libyan National Army (LNA) on Thursday claimed to have shot down a warplane belonging to the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) shortly after it took off from Misrata airport in capital Tripoli.
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60 killed after Libyan guards shoot at migrants fleeing air strikes: UN
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 5 (ANI): At least 60 people were killed and 77 others sustained injuries after Libyan guards opened fire on migrants and refugees attempting to flee from air strikes on a detention centre near the country's capital city of Tripoli, United Nations said on Thursday.
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Defence Minister clears new pension for kin of re-employed servicemen
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday cleared a special or liberalised family pension for pensioners reemployed in military service.
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China: 6 killed, 190 injured as strong tornado hits Kaiyuan city
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kaiyuan [China], July 4 (ANI): Six people were killed and 190 others sustained injuries after a strong tornado struck China's northeast province of Liaoning on Wednesday evening.
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Libya: Air traffic suspended on Mitiga airport following air strikes
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 4 (ANI): Air traffic was suspended on Wednesday at Tripoli's only functioning civilian airport, Mitiga, following an airstrike, the airport authorities said.
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UNHCR expresses concern over airstrike on migrant centre in Libya
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 3 (ANI): The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Wednesday expressed concern over the deadly airstrike on a migrant centre in the Tajoura suburb of the Libyan capital Tripoli that left at least 40 people dead and 80 injured.
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