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Philippines summons China envoy after spy ship's 'illegal intrusion'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 17 (ANI): Phillippines summoned China's ambassador to protest the "illegal intrusion and lingering presence" of a Chinese naval vessel into the Philippines territorial waters six weeks ago, media reports reported citing the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs.
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Taliban form commission to bring back Afghan figures in exile
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 17 (ANI): The Taliban have announced the formation of a commission to invite Afghan figures back to Afghanistan, who had fled after the Islamic group seized power in August last year, media reports said on Thursday.
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Theatre sheltering hundreds of civilians bombed in Ukraine's Mariupol
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mariupol [Ukraine], February 17 (ANI): A drama theatre that was hosting hundreds of civilians fleeing the conflict-ridden areas of the city of Mariupol in Ukraine's south-east was bombed on Wednesday allegedly by Russian aircraft, media reports said.
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Multiple dead following bus crash involving golf teams in Texas, US: Repor
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Texas [US], March 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Multiple people were killed Tuesday night when a bus carrying a New Mexico university's golf teams and a pickup collided in western Texas, according to media reports on Wednesday.
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Anti-Taliban protest held in northern Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 16 (ANI): An anti-Taliban protest took place on Tuesday in northern Afghanistan which led to a blockade of a key highway for several hours, media reports said.
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China says never heard of Russian requests for help in Ukraine conflict
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): China's embassy in Washington has denied reports that Moscow had asked Beijing for military equipment hours after media reports emerged that Moscow sought military assistance including procurement of drones.
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One Ukrainian evacuee dies in Italy after bus accident: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Rome [Italy], March 14 (ANI/Xinhua): An accident involving a bus carrying Ukrainian evacuees in Italy left one woman dead on Sunday, according to multiple Italian media reports.
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Sri Lanka to hold all-party conference on economic situation
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 13 (ANI): An all-party conference in Sri Lanka will be held later this month to discuss the current economic situation in the country, media reports said on Sunday.
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Pakistan: Opposition drafts no-confidence motion against National Assembly
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 13 (ANI): With the political tensions soaring up in Pakistan amidst the looming no-confidence motion against the Imran Khan government, the Opposition parties in Pakistan have drafted separate motions to oust the current speaker of the National Assembly (NA) Asad
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China returns to mass shutdowns as COVID-19 cases surge
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Beijing [China], March 13 (ANI): China has once again resorted to mass shutdowns of its cities, including schools and markets as the country experiences the most significant surge in COVID-19 cases since the early days of the pandemic, media reports said on Saturday.
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Missiles landing near US consulate in Iraq launched from Iran: Reports
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Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US-Iran talks in Vienna to arrive at a new nuclear deal, a number of rockets launched from Iran landed late on Saturday night near the US consulate in Iraq's Erbil city, media reports said.
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Sri Lanka to start talks with IMF on debt restructuring
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 13 (ANI): Sri Lanka is set to begin talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in mid-April on a plan for aid for the crisis-ridden country, media reports said on Sunday.
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