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Iran sends five planes of food to Qatar amid Gulf crisis
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Iraq: Female suicide bomber kills 21 in deadly explosion
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 9 (ANI): At least 21 people were killed and several others wounded after a female suicide bomber blew herself up in a market south of the capital Baghdad on Friday, according to media reports.
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More than 60 killed in Al Shabaab's attack in Somalia
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Acting ambassador of U.S. Embassy in China quits over 'opposition
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 06 (ANI): The US Embassy in China has confirmed the resignation of its Charge d'affaires Beijing, David Rank, amid media reports that he quit over the U.S's recent decision to withdraw from the Paris agreement.
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Yemen breaks off diplomatic ties with Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Trump likely to withdraw from Paris climate deal
Updated : 8 years, 6 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, 6 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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Gunman reported at Orlando International Airport
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Orlando, Florida [USA], May 31 (ANI): An armed man at Orlando International Airport prompted a massive law-enforcement response that closed Terminal A on Tuesday night, according to media reports.
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Harbhajan hits back at media over 'privilege' statement against
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Veteran Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has sharply hit back at the media reports suggesting that he had a problem with Mahendra Singh Dhoni's selection for the Champions Trophy.
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Suicide bombing claims five lives in Somalia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bossaso [Somalia], May 24 (ANI): At least five people were killed after a suicide bomber targeted a military checkpoint in Somalia's coastal town of Bossaso, local media reports said.
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Philippines President declares martial law in Mindanao amid clashes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 24 (ANI): Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has declared martial law in entire southern region of Mindanao following deadly clashes erupting between government troops and Islamist militants on Tuesday, local media reports said.
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UP Min. Shastri rubbishes report on scrapping of minority quota
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh's Social Welfare Minister Ramapati Shastri on Monday denounced media reports that the Yogi Adityanath-led government was planning to scrap 20 percent quota for minorities in welfare schemes.
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