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Shooting outside mosque in southern France injures 2; suspect arrested
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 28 (ANI): Two people were injured in a shooting incident outside a mosque in the French city of Bayonne on Monday, Sputnik reported, adding that the suspected gunman has been arrested by the police.
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Oppn candidate Alberto Fernandez wins Argentina presidential polls
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Oct 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Opposition candidate Alberto Fernandez, representing the Front of All alliance, is leading in the presidential elections in Argentina, the country's election commission reported on Sunday.
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Baghdadi's death 'turning point' in fight against terror: Erdogan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Oct 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The elimination of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) terror organisation by US forces in Syria is a "turning point" in the fight against terrorism and Turkey is determined to continue contributing to it, Turkish President R
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6 killed in Colombia military chopper crash
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], Oct 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Six people died as a result of a military helicopter's crash in the central Colombian municipality of Alban, the country's air force said on Sunday.
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Source in Iraqi intelligence confirms Baghdadi neutralised in Syria's Idli
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 27 (Sputnik/ANI): A high-ranking source at the Iraqi intelligence service confirmed Sunday that the leader of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, Abu Bakr Baghdadi, has been neutralised in the Syrian province of Idlib, INA news agency has reported.
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Explosion near Kandahar Airport in Afghanistan, Taliban claims responsibil
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul (Afghanistan), Oct 27 (Sputnik/ANI): An explosive device, planted on a foreign military vehicle, detonated near the airport in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar last night, the office of foreign forces confirmed in a statement.
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Coal mine collapse in China's Sichuan province kills 4 people
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Oct 27 (Sputnik/ANI): Four people were killed and one suffered injuries when a coal mine collapsed in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan, Gulin County's government under the administration of Luzhou city said.
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Two police personnel injured in suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Uruzgan [Afghanistan], Oct 26 (Sputnik/ANI): Two police personnel were injured on Saturday in a suicide bomb attack in Uruzgan province in central Afghanistan, police told Sputnik
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US refused to accept our proposal to include protocol on drones in INF Tre
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 25 (Sputnik/ANI): Moscow had proposed that Washington should sign an additional protocol to the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty that expanded to include an issue regarding the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), but the US refused, Russian Deputy Forei
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Five people killed in light plane crash in western Mexico
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico] (Sputnik/ANI), Oct 24 (ANI): Five people died in a crash of a light aeroplane in Mexico's western Michoacan state, regional prosecutors said, citing preliminary data.
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US, France join forces to develop traffic management system for space
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Oct 24 (Sputnik/ANI): France's National Center for Space Studies (CNES) has agreed to work with the United States to develop systems on space situational awareness and traffic management for the commercial space industry, US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said in a press
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5.6 magnitude earthquake strikes southern Iran
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Oct 21 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale struck southern Iran on Monday, Sputnik news agency reported.
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