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North Korea test-fires 8 Short-Range Ballistic Missiles
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Pyongyang test-fired a total of eight short-range ballistic missiles on Sunday, the South Korean Yonhap news agency reports citing the South Korean military.
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32 killed in building collapse in SW Iran
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Thirty-two bodies have so far been recovered from the rubble of a 10-storey commercial building collapse in the southwestern Iranian city of Abadan, the official news agency IRNA reported on Monday.
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29 killed, 38 missing in building collapse in SW Iran
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll in a 10-story commercial building collapse in the southwestern Iranian city of Abadan rose to 29, while a total of 38 people have been reported missing, semi-official Tasnim news agency quoted a top provincial official as saying on Sunday.
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Two held with 9 kg heroin in western Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 29 (ANI): Police have discovered 9 kg of heroin in Afghanistan's western Herat province and taken two alleged drug smugglers into custody, the state-run Bakhtar news agency reported Sunday.
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Morocco seizes 1.5 tonnes of cannabis
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Rabat [Morocco], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Moroccan Navy has seized 1.5 tonnes of cannabis off the northwestern city of Tangier, state news agency MAP reported Saturday, citing a military source.
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Death toll rises to 28 in building collapse in SW Iran
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from a 10-storey commercial building collapsed in the city of Abadan in southwestern Iran's Khuzestan Province rose to 28 on Saturday, Iran's semi-official news agency ISNA reported.
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ISIL claims responsibility for blasts in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 27 (ANI): Terror group ISIS (ISIL) has claimed responsibility for series of explosions in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif, which killed 9 people and left 15 others injured, according to the statement posted on the group's Aamaq news agency.
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At least 50 killed in Burkina Faso attack
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], May 26 (ANI): At least 50 people of Madjoari in eastern Burkina Faso were killed on Wednesday in an armed attack, Xinhua News Agency quoting East Region governor Hubert Yameogo reported on Thursday.
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19 killed in commercial building collapse in Iran
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll in a 10-storey commercial building collapse in Iran's southwestern city of Abadan has risen to 19, semi-official news agency ISNA reported Thursday quoting a local official.
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Demining in Ukraine to take 5-7 years
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The work on clearing the territory of Ukraine from the landmines scattered during the conflict with Russia would take between five and seven years, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported Friday, citing a senior Ukrainian official.
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US charges its citizen, 4 Chinese nationals for espionage
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 18 (ANI): The United States charged four Chinese nationals and a US citizen allegedly for spying on pro-democracy activists and rights leaders, a Russian news agency reported on Thursday citing the US Department of Justice.
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Ukrainian president proposes extending martial law, general mobilization
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed to the parliament to extend the current martial law and general mobilization in the country, the state-run Ukrinform news agency reported Wednesday.
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