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60 injured in clashes between protestors, police in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Jan 12 (Sputnik/ANI): Nearly 60 people, including 48 police officers, were injured in clashes between security forces and students outside the University of Wasit in Iraq's eastern Wasit province, media reported on Sunday, citing a security source.
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Iran admits it 'unintentionally' shot down Ukrainian passenger plane
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 11 (ANI): Iran on Saturday admitted that it "unintentionally" shot down a Ukrainian International Airlines passenger plane that crashed near Tehran earlier this week, killing all 176 people aborad, state media reported.
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Multan Bar Association forbids non-Muslim lawyers from contesting in counc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], Jan 11 (ANI): In yet another example of subjugation of minorities in Pakistan, Multan bar association passed a resolution which forbids non-Muslim lawyers including Ahmadis to participate in bar elections in the city, local media reported.
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Two killed including 12-year-old suspect in Mexico school shooting
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], Jan 10 (ANI): At least two people were killed and six others sustained injuries after a 12-year old opened fire inside a school in the Mexican city of Torreon on Friday, local media reported.
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Iran launches second series of rockets toward US targets in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Jan 08 (ANI): The second series of rockets have been launched toward US targets in Iraq soon after over a dozen of ballistic missiles struck two military bases used by US forces in Iraq, Iranian media reported.
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Several killed in bridge blast in Nigeria
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Jan 07 (Sputnik/ANI): An explosion occurred in a market on a bridge in Nigeria, killing multiple people and injuring dozens of others, media report.
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Australian PM says govt to allocate AUD 2 billion for bushfire recovery
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 6 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday that the government will allocate AUD 2 billion over the next two years to help those affected by the deadly bushfires raging across the country, local media reported.
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German police shoot dead knife-yielding Turkish national
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jan 6 (ANI): German police on Sunday shot dead a knife-yielding Turkish national after he tried to attack patrol officers in the city of Gelsenkirchen, local media reported.
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Sikh youth killed by unidentified person in Peshawar: Report
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Dec 5 (ANI): A Sikh youth was killed by an unidentified person in Peshawar, Pakistan media reported on Sunday, citing police.
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China sacks top Hong Kong envoy amid months-long protests
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 4 (ANI): China has replaced its top envoy to Hong Kong, state media reported on Saturday, in one of the most significant rejig since pro-democracy protests broke out in the city nearly seven months ago.
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Pak unlikely to allow Sikhs to take out 'Nagar Kirtan' from Nankana Sahib
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 4 (ANI): Pakistan is unlikely to allow Sikhs to take out 'Nagar Kirtan' from the Nankana Sahib Gurdwara on Saturday amid brewing tensions in the area in the aftermath of the incident of vandalism at the shrine, Pakistani media reported.
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Kota infant deaths: NHRC issues notice to Chief Secretary, seeks detailed
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Taking a suo motu cognizance of media reports about the death of more than 100 children at a government-run hospital in Kota district in December, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to Chief Secretary of Rajasthan to submit a detai
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