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Israeli air strikes pound Gaza for second day in a row
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Nov 13 (Sputnik/ANI): The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) carried out airstrikes in Gaza on the consecutive second day on Wednesday after Israel assassinated an Islamic Jihad leader in an airstrike.
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Greta Thunberg to cross Atlantic by catamaran to attend COP25 in Madrid
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Nov 13 (Sputnik/ANI): Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg on Wednesday said she would travel across the Atlantic Ocean by catamaran to attend the UN Climate Change Conference (COP25), which will open on December 2 in Madrid.
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30 houses in Southeastern France destroyed by earthquake
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Montelimar [France], Nov 12 (Sputnik/ANI): A 5.4 magnitude earthquake that shook southeastern France earlier this week has destroyed 30 homes in Le Teil commune, French media reported on Tuesday.
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Three killed, 18 injured in air strikes near Gaza strip
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Nov 12 (Sputnik/ANI): UK-based charity Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) has raised concerns over the dangerous escalation in the Gaza Strip, noting that three people have been killed and at least 18 others sustained injuries in an exchange of airstrikes between Israel an
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Over 380 people injured in Bolivian protests since late October
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Sucre [Bolivia], Nov 10 (Sputnik/ANI): More than 380 people have been injured in Bolivia's ongoing protests since they started in late October, Bolivian media reported, citing the ombudsman's office.
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Pompeo calls on Iran to provide IAEA inspectors rights, immunity
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Nov 9 (Sputnik/ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Friday called on Iran to provide inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) with their rights and immunity.
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Bolivia instructs Armed Forces to avoid suppressing protests: Defence Mini
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Sucre [Bolivia], Nov 9 (Sputnik/ANI): Bolivia's authorities have instructed the military to avoid using force for suppressing protests, Defence Minister Javier Zavaleta said.
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At least 150 houses destroyed, 2 people dead in wildfires in E Australia:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Nov 9 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 150 houses were destroyed by bush fires in eastern Australia, the Rural Fire Service of the New South Wales region (NSW RFS) said on Saturday, adding that two people had lost their lives and seven were unaccounted for due to the fires.
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US accuses Syrian govt for attacks against civilians in Idlib province
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 09 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States on Friday accused the government of Syria for the attacks against civilians in the province of Idlib.
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23 protestors killed in Iraqi clashes from Nov 3-7
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Nov 9 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 23 protesters were killed and over thousands injured in clashes in Iraq since Sunday, the Iraqi Independent High Commission for Human Rights said on Friday.
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Three explosions in Bishkek cafe leave several people wounded
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], Nov 8 (Sputnik/ANI): Three explosions in a cafe at the center of Bishkek left several people injured on Friday, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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Russia thwarts activities of ISIS supporters in Dagestan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 8 (Sputnik/ANI): The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has thwarted, in cooperation with other agencies, the activity of a cell of supporters of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group who had gathered at least 10 million rubles (USD 1,57,000) in Russia's Dagestan
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