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US intends to announce withdraw 4,000 troops from Afghanistan next week: R
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has planned to withdraw around 4,000 of its servicemen from Afghanistan next week in the wake of the resumption of the talks between Washington and Taliban, the local media reported after citing US officials on Sunday.
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Flooding at coal mine in China leaves 3 dead, 15 missing
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec 14 (ANI): At least three people were killed and 15 others remain missing after water gushed into a coal mine in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan, local media reported.
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UK election 2019: First official results put Conservatives in lead
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 13 (ANI): The Conservative Party has gained a marginal lead over Labour in the UK general elections, local media reported on Friday, citing poll officials, as the exit polls have shown a landslide victory for Boris Johnson's party.
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At least 45 protesters shot dead, 152 others wounded in escalating Iraqi u
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad (Iraq), Nov 29 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 45 demonstrators have been shot dead by security forces and 152 others have been injured amid increasing protest violence in the south of Iraq and the country's capital of Baghdad, local media reported, citing sources.
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Lebanese hold 'civil parade' to celebrate Independence Day
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Nov 23 (ANI): Thousands of Lebanese, representing various groups, from students and farmworkers to scouts, hikers and bikers, on Friday (local time) organised a civilian march in downtown Beirut for the first time to celebrate the country's 76th Independence Day, the local
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Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 crash-lands in Ukraine; no casualties
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], Nov 23 (ANI): A Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 skidded off the runway while trying to land at Ukraine's Odesa International Airport, local media reported on Friday.
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Nawaz Sharif likely to leave for London on Tuesday
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Nov 17 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to leave for London on Tuesday, local media reported citing a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader.
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5 killed during pro-Morales protest in Bolivia
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sucre [Bolivia], Nov 16 (ANI): At least five people were killed and more than 10 others suffered injuries as security forces clashed with supporters of former President Evo Morales in different parts of Bolivia on Saturday, according to local media reports.
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Six killed, 37 injured as bus plunges off cliff in Peru
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], Nov 12 (ANI): As many as six people were killed and 37 others injured after a passenger bus has plunged off a cliff in Peru, local media reported.
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Women told not to wear eyeglasses to work in Japan, raise furore
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 11 (ANI): Women in Japan are kicking up a storm on Twitter over the right to wear eyeglasses to work after local media reported that women from different industries were instructed by their employers not to wear glasses.
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Tanzania: 2 dead, 40 injured in road mishap
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dodoma [Tanzania], Nov 10 (ANI): At least two people were killed and over 40 injured in a road accident in Tanzania's southwest city of Mbeya, local media reported on Sunday.
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Cyclone Bulbul: Toll rises to 8 in Bangladesh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov 10 : The death toll from the deadly Cyclone Bulbul in Bangladesh has mounted to eight, local media reported on Sunday.
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