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Toll rises to 8 as severe storms hit Portugal, Spain, France
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 22 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from two powerful storms that hit southern Europe earlier this week has grown to eight, local media reported.
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Libyan National Army forces seizes ship with Turkish crew off Libya's coas
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Dec 22 (ANI): The self-styled Libyan National Army led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar on Sunday seized Grenada-flagged ship off the Libyan coast, Xinhua reported citing local media.
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Boeing likely to shut down 737 MAX jets production amid grounding crisis:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 16 (ANI): American aerospace giant Boeing is considering cutting or halting production of 737 MAX jets after US regulators ruled out any clearance for the troubled planes for flight until 2020, the local media reported on Sunday.
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7 people killed in Southern Philippines' earthquake
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mindanao [Philippines], Dec 16 (Sputnik/ANI): At least seven people were killed as a result of a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck Philippines' southern Mindanao Island on Sunday, local media reported citing the Davao del Sur Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office.
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Fire at fan factory in Bangladesh kills 10
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 15 (ANI): At least 10 people were killed after a fire broke out at a fan factory located on the outskirts of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Sunday evening (local time), local media reported.
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US intends to announce withdraw 4,000 troops from Afghanistan next week: R
Updated : 6 years, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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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IAF Chief present at Pearl Harbour Base amid shooting incident, all IAF me
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hawaii (USA), Dec 5 (ANI): Indian Air Force officials on Thursday said that Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria was attending a conference at the historic military base Pearl Harbour near Hawai in America when it was put under a lockdown as authorities were responding to a shooting incident, in
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At least 45 protesters shot dead, 152 others wounded in escalating Iraqi u
Updated : 6 years, 3 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, 4 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, 4 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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