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Pakistani man gets 7-year sentence for assaulting 16 women in Crete
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], January 20 (ANI): A 32-year-old Pakistani man was sentenced to seven years in prison for a series of violent attacks on women in Crete, according to local media reports.
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China reports first community spread of Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tianjin [China], January 10 (ANI): China has reported its first community spread Omicron cases, with two people confirmed with the coronavirus variant in Tianjin city, a Singapore-based newspaper The Strait Times stated citing local media reports.
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Imran Khan's decision to dissolve PTI structure evokes sharp reaction from
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], December 26 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's decision to dissolve his party's organisational structure after the poll debacle in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has evoked a sharp reaction from his party workers, local media reports said.
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Omicron Covid variant: Israel bars tourists, reimposes quarantine rules
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 28 (ANI): Israel is banning the entry of foreigners for two weeks to prevent the spread of the new Omicron coronavirus strain, local media reports said on Sunday.
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Hong Kong detects new COVID-19 variant in people with travel history to So
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 26 (ANI): Hong Kong has detected a newly identified COVID-19 variant --- B.1.1.529 --- which is causing an increase in new Covid-19 infections in South Africa, according to local media reports.
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Protests intensify in Pak's Gwadar against China's CPEC projects
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], November 24 (ANI): Protests have intensified in Pakistan's Gwadar district against China's multi-billion belt project, with people fearing threats to livelihoods from illegal fishing, according to local media reports.
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45 people killed in bus accident in Bulgaria
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Sofia [Bulgaria], November 23 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 45 people were killed in a bus accident in western Bulgaria early on Tuesday, local media reports.
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Sri Lanka approves 5 new airlines to operate to Colombo to boost tourist a
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The Sri Lankan government has approved five new airlines to operate into the country before the end of this year to boost tourist arrivals following the easing of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga quoted in local media re
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Pakistan earthquake kills 20 people, injures 300 in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], October 7 (ANI): At least 20 people were killed and 300 others injured in an earthquake that struck several parts of Balochistan including Quetta in the early hours of Thursday, local media reports said.
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Shooting at Texas school, Police say multiple victims injured
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Arlington [US], October 6 (ANI): At least three people have been hospitalized with injuries after reports of an active shooter on Wednesday morning at Timberview High School in Arlington, Texas, according to local media reports citing police sources.
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Afghan traders face export problems in trade with Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 29 (ANI): Scores of Afghan exports are facing problems in crossing points with Pakistan as the neighbouring country allows only a handful of Afghan trucks per day, local media reports said.
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Taliban's regime in Afghanistan to be led by spiritual figure, say reports
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 5 (ANI): The Taliban's upcoming governing system in Afghanistan is said to be headed by a spiritual figure appointed as Amr al-Muminin, local media reports said on Sunday.
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