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10 injured, 6 trapped after bridge collapses in Taiwan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Oct 1 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 10 people were injured in Taiwan's northeastern county of Yilan on Tuesday after a bridge collapsed as a tanker truck was crossing it, local media reported.
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Russia: Launch of 3 communication satellites postponed to 2020
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The launch of three Gonets-M communication satellites atop Soyuz 2.1b carrier rocket from Plesetsk spaceport has been postponed to 2020, Sputnik reported quoting a source in the aerospace industry.
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US won't block Chinese firms from shares listing on American stock exchang
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States is not planning to block the Chinese companies from listing of shares on American stock exchanges.
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Turkey: 30 people injured in Istanbul earthquake
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Sept 27 (Sputnik/ANI): At least thirty people have been injured in an earthquake in Istanbul, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Friday.
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Russian court orders arrest of 9 IS supporters
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 27 (Sputnik/ANI): A Russian court on Friday ordered the arrest of nine supporters of the Islamic State (IS) for sponsoring terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
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UK-flagged tanker held by Iran starts moving from port
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 27 (ANI/Sputnik): UK-flagged Stena Impero tanker, seized by Iran since July, has started moving from Tehran's port of Bandar Abbas toward international waters.
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'Palestine to terminate all deals if Israel goes ahead with West Bank's an
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 27 (Sputnik/ANI): Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday said that all agreements with Israel will be terminated if the latter went ahead with its plans to annex the West Bank.
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Hillary Clinton supports impeachment inquiry into Trump-Zelensky call
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Sept 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Former US State Secretary Hillary Clinton has expressed support for the House of Representatives' decision to launch a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.
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Philippines: 7 killed, 14 rescued as boat capsises
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Boracay [Philippines], Sept 25 (Sputnik/ANI): At least seven people died, 14 more were rescued after a vessel carrying a dragon boat team capsised in waters off central Philippines' Boracay Island on Wednesday morning, local media reported.
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Afghanistan: 3 Killed, 7 injured in explosion outside Ghani's office
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], Sept 25 (ANI): Three people, including a child, were killed and seven others were injured in an explosion outside Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's office in Kandahar province of Afghanistan on Tuesday night, reported Sputnik.
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Pelosi launches impeachment inquiry into Trump
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 25 (Sputnik/ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday announced the launch of a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump after a controversy erupted between him and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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8 newborn babies killed in fire in Algeria's Hospital
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Sept 24 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 8 newborn babies died in a blaze at a children's hospital in the Algerian province of El Oued, Algerian Civil Defense reported on Tuesday.
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