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Man shouts 'Allahu Akbar', stabs officer at Michigan airport
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Michigan [United States], June 22 (ANI): An officer at the Bishop International Airport was stabbed in the back and neck on Wednesday in what is being seen as a possible terror attack in Flint, Michigan, local media reports said.
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French defence minister resigns amid fake jobs probe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 20 (ANI): French Defence Minister Sylvie Goulard has resigned from President Emmanuel Macron's government amid a preliminary investigation into her party's potentially fictitious employment of parliamentary assistants, local media reports said.
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Saudi bombing kills 24 in Yemen's al-Moshnaq market
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Sana'a [Yemen], June 18 (ANI): At least 24 people were killed after Saudi warplanes bombed a bustling marketplace in Yemen's extreme northwest, local media reports said on Sunday.
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Death toll in Portugal forest fire rises to 57
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], June 18 (ANI): The death toll in Portugal forest fire has risen to 57, local media reports said on Sunday.
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Afghanistan: U.S. soldiers wounded in shooting at Camp Shaheen
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 17 (ANI): Several U.S. soldiers were reportedly wounded after an Afghan soldier opened fire at Camp Shaheen in northern Afghanistan, local media reports said.
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Haqqani network commander reportedly killed by U.S. airstrike in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Speen Tal [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): A U.S. airstrike has killed a commander of the Taliban-affiliated Haqqani network commander in Pakistan's Speen Tal area of the Hangu district, local media report said on Wednesday.
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Iran sends five planes of food to Qatar amid Gulf crisis
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 11 (ANI): Iran's national carrier Iran Air confirmed on Sunday that the country has sent five planes of food to Qatar after Gulf countries cut off air and other transport links to the emirate, amid a diplomatic row engulfing the region, local media reports said.
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More than 60 killed in Al Shabaab's attack in Somalia
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 8 (ANI): More than 60 people have reportedly been killed in Somalia after heavily armed Al-Shabab fighters stormed a military base in the country's semiautonomous state of Puntland, local media reports said.
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Yemen breaks off diplomatic ties with Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], June 5 (ANI): Following a similar move by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain, Yemen also broke off its ties with Qatar for working with its enemies of the Iran-aligned Houthi militia, local media reports said.
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Post Kabul explosion, President Ghani orders execution of 11 terrorists
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Aghanistan] June 1 (ANI) Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday ordered the execution of 11 Haqqani Network and Taliban prisoners, local media reported.
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Trump likely to withdraw from Paris climate deal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], May 31 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to withdraw the nation from the Paris Agreement on climate change, local media reports said.
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Kabul explosion blast death toll rises to 65, 325 wounded
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 31 (ANI): A heavy explosion in Afghanistan capital Kabul has claimed the lives of at least 65 people and left 325 wounded so far, local media reports said.
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