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Japan mulls picking new Prime Minister on September 17
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Aug 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan is considering to hold an extraordinary parliamentary session on September 17 to pick the country's new Prime Minister to succeed Shinzo Abe, local media reported on Sunday.
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Afghan Taliban delegation in Pakistan to discuss peace process
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): A delegation from the Afghan Taliban has arrived in Pakistan to discuss the ongoing peace process with the Pakistani leadership, local media reported on Monday.
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COVID-19 cases cross 6,000 in Maldives
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Aug 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Maldives has crossed 6,000 while the death toll has reached 24, local media reported here on Wednesday.
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COVID-19 cases in Maldives cross 5,000 mark
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Aug 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases in the Maldives has crossed the 5,000 mark as the government cracks down on violations of health and safety protocols, local media reported on Monday.
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Armed man who took hostages at French bank surrenders to police
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], Aug 7 (ANI): A gun-totting man who held several hostages, at a bank in France on Thursday surrendered to police after releasing his captives, local media reported.
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Over 70 killed in Beirut blast; PM Hassan Diab says guilty 'will pay price
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 5 (ANI): At least 70 people were killed and over 2,000 injured following a powerful explosion that ripped through Lebanon's capital Beirut on Tuesday, local media reported.
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UK seeks Japan's help to develop its 5G wireless networks
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 21 (ANI): The United Kingdom (UK) has asked Japan to help build its 5G wireless networks, a week after the British government had banned Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies from supplying equipment to the networks, the local media reported.
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3 women stabbed in Norway's Sarpsborg; 1 arrested
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sarpsborg [Norway], July 15 (ANI): Three people, all of them women, were stabbed in Sarpsborg town of southern Norway, local media reported.
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Chinese envoy holds talks with NCP leader ahead of July 8 Standing Committ
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 6 (ANI): Chinese ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi held a meeting with a senior leader of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal at the latter's residence in Koteshwar on Sunday evening, as per local media reports.
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Several including police officer injured in knife attack in downtown Glasg
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 26 (ANI): Police vehicles, armed officers, sniffer dogs and riot shields flooded the downtown area of the Scottish city of Glassgow after a 'serious incident' of multiple people being stabbed in a knife attack in broad daylight on Friday, Sputnik reported citing local media
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Nepali village encroached on, controlled by China for six decades; no prot
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 23 (ANI): Due to the gross negligence of the Nepal government, a village in Gorkha in the mid-western part of the country has been under Chinese control for six decades. Rui Gaun is administered by China which claims it to be part of so-called TAR (Tibet Autonomous
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Pak security forces abandon border posts as violent protests erupt in Balo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistani security forces abandoned their border check posts after violent protests erupted in Brabchah, Balochistan, on Wednesday, the local media reported.
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