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Iran condemns mosque attack in Pakistan, says attack aimed at sowing disco
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], March 5 (ANI): Iran strongly condemned a Friday attack on a mosque in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar that killed dozens, according to the Foreign Ministry website.
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Pakistan: Death toll rises to 56 in Peshawar Mosque suicide bombing
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], March 4 (ANI): The death toll rose to 56 and 194 others were wounded in a suicide attack at a Shia mosque on Friday in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, local media reported.
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24 abductees rescued in northwest Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], February 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian police in the northwest state of Zamfara have rescued 24 people abducted by bandits, a spokesperson said Saturday.
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Killing of young man in northwest Pakistan sparks protest
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): The killing of a young man by unknown gunmen in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday sparked a protest by relatives of the victim, local media reported.
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Women should focus on their heart's wellbeing before getting pregnant, say
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Illinois [US], February 19 (ANI): A new Northwestern Medicine study has shined a spotlight on an important but often overlooked matter of the heart, optimizing one's cardiovascular health before getting pregnant.
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China sentences Uyghur high school principal to 18 years in prison
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): China sentenced an Uyghur educator and principal of a high school in Korla (Kuerle in Chinese) in northwestern China's Xinjiang region to 18 years in prison for inviting two Uyghur scholars to give presentations.
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Military jet crashes in northwestern Myanmar, killing pilot
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 16 (ANI): A military fighter jet crashed in northwesst part of Myanmar on Wednesday during routine training, killing its pilot.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4 hits J-K's Gulmarg
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 16 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale hit North-NorthWest Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir at 11:08 am on Wednesday, said the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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Study suggests women to focus on their heart's wellbeing before getting pr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Illinois [US], February 15 (ANI): Pregnancy stresses a woman's heart and circulatory system. During pregnancy, a lady's blood volume increases by 30 to 50 per cent to nourish her growing baby. A new Northwestern Medicine study shined a spotlight on an important but often overlooked matter of
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US, its citizens safer after death of ISIS leader in Syria, says Secretary
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J Austin on Thursday said that the United States and its citizens are safer after the death of the leader of ISIS in northwest Syria.
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ISIS chief al-Qurayshi killed in counterterrorism operation in Syria
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The United States on Thursday announced the killing of ISIS chief Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi in a counterterrorism operation in northwest Syria.
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US Defence Department conducts counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): US Department of Defence successfully conducted a counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria on Wednesday, with no US casualties, said Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby.
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