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Myanmar announces interim govt with state council chief at helm
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The State Administrative Council in Myanmar, consisting of the military that took power in winter, has announced an interim government, the Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
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Ahead of Sunday's polls, disgruntled voters in PoK's Kail demand share in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kail [PoK] July 22 (ANI): Ahead of polls on Sunday as political parties in Pakistan make last-ditch efforts to woo voters in PoK's Neelam Valley, locals are seeking basic facilities including gas supply, pothole-free roads and a share in power projects in the area, Anadolu News agency report
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Deadly floods sweep central China, Xi describes situation as 'very severe'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 22 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday described the situation as "very severe" as record-breaking rains devastated parts of Henan province, and ordered authorities to "prioritize the safety of people's lives and property", state news agency Xinhua reported
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Tokyo court jails two Americans for helping ex-Nissan boss escape: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tokyo district court on Monday sentenced Michael Taylor and his son Peter to two years and one year and eight months, respectively, for helping ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn escape the country, the Kyodo news agency reported on Monday.
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One killed in protest over water stress in Iran
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 18 (ANI/Xinhua): One person was killed on Friday night in the southwestern Iranian town of Shadegan during the protest over water stress amid a severe drought, official news agency IRNA reported.
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Russia records all-time high of 752 daily coronavirus deaths
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 10 (ANI): Russia recorded 752 deaths on Saturday, up from 726 the day before, the Russian News agency TASS reported citing the anti-coronavirus crisis center.
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3 killed in oil, gas pipeline explosion in Iran
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 7 (ANI/Xinhua): At least three people were killed in an explosion at an oil and gas pipeline station in the southwestern province of Khuzestan in Iran, reported the official news agency IRNA on Tuesday.
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Shelling targets US base in Syria
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Damascus (Syria) July 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Rocket fire targeted a U.S. military base in Syria's eastern province of Deir al-Zour on Sunday night, the state news agency SANA reported.
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Florida building collapse: Death toll rises to 16
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Florida [US], June 30 (ANI): After the recovery of four more bodies, the death toll in the residential buildings collapse in Surfside, Florida has gone up to 16, Sputnik reported quoting a US news agency on Wednesday.
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Child killed, 3 others injured in US airstrike on Syria-Iraq border
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], June 28 (ANI): One child was killed and three other civilians were wounded in an overnight US strike in an area in Syria's eastern province of Deir al-Zour bordering Iraq, Xinhua reported quoting Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on Monday.
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3 dead after boat capsizes in southern Vietnam
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Three youngsters have died after a boat with five people capsized in southern Vietnam's Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, Vietnam News Agency cited local authorities as reporting on Monday.
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IOC President Thomas Bach likely to visit Hiroshima on July 16
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 27 (ANI/Sputnik): President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach, who is expected to arrive in Japan on July 9, ahead of the Tokyo Games, could visit Hiroshima on July 16, informed the Kyodo news agency.
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