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US: 1 killed 14 injured in Saint Paul,Minnesota shooting
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Saint Paul [US], October 10 (ANI): At least one person was killed and 14 people injured in a shooting at a bar in Saint Paul, Minnesota early on Sunday, reported local media.
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Taliban transfers USD 18 million seized from previous govt officials to Af
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 10 (ANI): The Taliban said that they transferred nearly USD 18 million from the central bank of Afghanistan-Da Afghanistan Bank- to the Ministry of Finance on Sunday, reported local media.
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Hospitals in Pakistan run short of beds as dengue cases surge countrywide
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 health crisis, dengue has emerged as another major concern for Pakistan, with hospitals in Punjab province, especially in Lahore, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh snowed under with the patients of mosquito-borne viral infection to a point
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One million malnourished Afghan children could face death, says UNICEF
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 10 (ANI): Without immediate action, an estimated one million children in Afghanistan are projected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition in 2021 and could die, a top UNICEF official said after wrapping up a trip to the country, reported local media.
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Plane crashes in Russia's Tatarstan, 16 killed
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 10 (ANI): A plane crash in Russia's Tatarstan on Sunday killed 16 people and injured seven others, local media said.
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Architect of Pakistan's nuclear programme AQ Khan dies
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan, the architect of Pakistan's nuclear programme has passed away, local media reported on Sunday. He was 85.
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Pak opposition calls for early elections, says people want to get rid of I
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] October 9 (ANI): The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on Saturday called for early elections in the country, and said that the people want to get rid of Imran Khan-led government amid rising inflation and economic crisis in the country, local media reported.
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US Deputy State Secretary's visit focuses on Kabul, overshadows desire for
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 9 (ANI): US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman's recent visit to Pakistan overshadowed the desire for broader ties with Islamabad as it was focused on Afghanistan's current situation, reported local media.
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Taiwan says it is sovereign, independent country as Xi pledges 'reunificat
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 9 (ANI): After the Chinese President Xi Jinping's vowed to "reunify" with Taipei, Taiwan on Saturday said that the island is an independent country, and not part of the People's Republic of China, local media reported.
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Japan considers financial support for Taiwan's TSMC to build chip plant
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] October 8 (ANI): The Japanese government is considering financial support for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) to build a chip-making factory, potentially with Sony Group Corp., in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto, local media reported citing sources o
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WHO says COVID-19 testing, vaccination decline in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 7 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that there has been a drop in COVID-19 testing and vaccinations in Afghanistan since August and nearly 1.6 million doses of vaccine could expire if not used quickly, local media has said.
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Rain-triggered landslide kills 3 in China's Shaanxi province
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 7 (ANI): Three people have been killed in a landslide triggered by continuous downpours in northwest China's Shaanxi province, local media reported citing authorities on Thursday.
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