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Gas pipeline explosion leads to blackout in Syria
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], August 24 (ANI/Sputnik): A gas pipeline explosion in the Damascus area led to a total power shutdown in Syria, state news agency SANA reported citing information from energy and electricity ministries.
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Turkey confirms over 1,300 new COVID-19 cases, 22 new deaths
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Aug 23 (ANI): Turkey has confirmed 1,309 new cases of coronavirus, taking the tally to 257,032, Anadolu news agency reported.
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Yemeni President leaves for US to receive medical examination
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], Aug 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi has left for the United States to go through a medical examination, Riyadh-based SABA news agency reported.
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Saudi Arabia, Algeria to send humanitarian aid to Lebanon after deadly Bei
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow/Algiers/Beirut, August 6 (Sputnik/ANI): Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has ordered emergency assistance to be sent to Beirut in solidarity with Lebanon to help the latter cope with the consequences of Tuesday's powerful explosion in the capital city's port, state news agency
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Qatar, Iraq to send field hospitals to help people injured in Beirut blast
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 5 (Sputnik/ANI) - Fully equipped field hospitals from Qatar and Iraq to assist victims of the Beirut port blast will arrive in Lebanon on Wednesday, Lebanon's National News Agency reported.
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Vietnam high school graduation exam on schedule despite surge in COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 29 (ANI): Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc announced that high school graduation examination would be held in all provinces and cities from August 8-10, VNA News Agency reported.
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Hong Kong's COVID-19 situation remains grave as new cases hit record again
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 25 (ANI): Hong Kong's COVID-19 situation remained grave as newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 reached a new high on Saturday, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Ireland allows travellers from 15 countries without quarantine requirement
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], July 23 (ANI): Travellers from 15 countries, excluding the United States and the United Kingdom, will be allowed to visit Ireland without requiring a 14-day self-quarantine measure, Xinhua news agency reported citing the local media on Wednesday (local time).
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Fire breaks out near Belgium's Liege Airport terminal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 23 (ANI): A fire broke out on late Wednesday (local time) near the Liege Airport terminal in Belgium, Xinhua news agency reported citing the local media.
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Islamabad's claim of not aiding terror falls flat after Pak ID cards seize
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 23 (ANI): Pakistani ID cards were recovered from the bodies of terrorists killed in Afghanistan's Kandahar, Khaama news agency reported.
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Blasts heard at site where bus seized by armed man in Ukraine's Lutsk
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kiew [Ukraine], July 21 (Sputnik/ANI): Blasts were heard at the site where an armed man seized a bus in the Ukrainian city of Lutsk, a correspondent for Ukraine's Channel 24 reported on Tuesday.
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Iran executes national over espionage on assassinated Gen. Soleimani for U
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 20 (Sputnik/ANI): Iranian national Mahmoud Mousavi Majd, accused of spying for the US Central Intelligence Agency and giving away information about movements of assassinated military commander Qasem Soleimani, was executed on the morning of Monday, Iran's Tasnim news agen
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