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Record-breaking Sherpa halts attempt to scale Everest for 26th time, says
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 25 (ANI): Record-holding Nepali guide, Kami Rita Sherpa, said that he cancelled his 26th ascent to scale the world highest mountain as he had a dream in which a "Mountain Goddess" warned him from making another attempt.
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Disused copper mine in southwest China becomes focus of calls for thorough
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Beijing [China], May 25 (ANI): A disused copper mine in the outskirts of a village deep in the mountains of southwest China has become the centre of attention for escalating calls for a more thorough probe into whether the COVID-19 pandemic could have stemmed from a Chinese laboratory.
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Covid-19 posed severe challenges for peacekeeping mission: India at UNSC
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], May 25 (ANI): India on Monday (local time) hailed the role of the United Nations (UN) peacekeepers during the ongoing pandemic, which posed severe challenges to peacekeeping and said that it has delivered 200,000 doses of Made in India Covid-19 vaccines for vaccinating all uni
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Death toll from volcanic eruption in DRC rises to 32
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kinshasa [Congo], May 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll linked to the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano on Saturday in the north-eastern province of North Kivu of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 32 and is likely to further rise, the DRC authorities said Monday.
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Pakistan's debt, liabilities increase to Rs 45.470 trillion in March: Repo
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Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): As Pakistan's financial debt continues to mount, the country's total debt and liabilities rose to Rs 45.470 trillion at the end of March 2021, an increase of Rs 2.666 trillion or 6.2 percent a year earlier, according to data from the State Bank of Pakistan
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15 killed in Mount Nyiragongo volcano eruption in DR Congo
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Kinshasa [Congo], May 24 (ANI): At least 15 people have been killed in an eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano in North Kivu of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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At least dozen killed in cableway crash in Italy
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Rome [Italy], May 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Rescuers pulled out 12 bodies from the debris of a cable car crash in the north of Italy, and a total number of victims could be as high as 13, a representative of the mountain rescue services told Sputnik.
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13 deaths reported after volcanic eruption in Congo: official
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Kinshasa [Congo] May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 13 people have been killed after the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano on Saturday night in the north-eastern province of North Kivu of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to provincial authorities.
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Jerusalem's Temple Mount complex opened for Jews for first time in 20 days
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Jerusalem [Israel] May 23 (ANI): Amid the ceasefire between Israel and Palestine, Jerusalem's Temple Mount complex has opened to Jews on Sunday morning for the first time in 20 days, amid tensions at the holy site.
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China's mountain marathon death toll mounts to 21
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Gansu [China], May 23 (ANI): At least 21 people have been killed after hail, freezing rain and high winds struck during an ultramarathon in China's northwestern Gansu province.
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Indian Army rushes to aid Congo town hit by volcano eruption
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New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): After Mount Nyaragongo, an active volcano overlooking Congo's Goma town erupted, Indian Army on Saturday rushed to assist in evacuation of locals and other UN personnel in the affected region.
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16 die in China's Gansu province during 100-km mountain marathon
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Gansu [China], May 23 (ANI): A total of 16 people were confirmed dead and five were reported missing in China's Gansu Province, during a mountain marathon 100 km cross-country race, according to the local media reports.
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