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80 injured, 17 missing as lightning strikes oil storage facility in Cuba
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], August 7 (ANI): Nearly 80 people were injured and 17 firefighters missing as a massive fire set off by a lightning strike at an oil storage facility raged in Matanzas city on Saturday (local time), media reports said.
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Death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Gaza strip rises to 24
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 24 people have been killed and 203 others suffered injuries as a result of the airstrikes targeting the Gaza Strip under Israel's operation Breaking Dawn against Palestinian movement Islamic Jihad, the Palestinian enclave's health ministry
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Another drone fires missiles in Afghanistan days after Al-Qaeda chief's ki
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ghazni [Afghanistan], August 7 (ANI): Days after a US drone strike killed Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul, another drone fired missiles in the Andaro area of Ghazni Province in Afghanistan and it seems that this one is also a HVT (High Value Target).
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CWG 2022: Indian men's fours team strikes silver in lawn bowls final
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
The men's fours team of Sunil Bahadur, Navneet Singh, Chandan Kumar Singh and Dinesh Kumar suffered defeat against Northern Ireland 5-18 in a tense and thrilling final at Victoria Park.
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Was Pakistani airspace used for Zawahiri killing via US drone strike?
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday raised the question whether Pakistani airspace was used in the US drone attack that killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul.
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US: 3 killed in lightning strike near White House
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI):Three people are dead and one injured following a lightning strike across the street from the White House on Thursday night, according to local media reports.
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Over 70 rockets fired at Israel in 2 hrs, 9 fell in Gaza Strip: Israeli Ar
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 70 rockets were fired at Israeli territory in two hours, 9 of which fell in the Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces said.
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Operation Breaking Dawn: Israel kills senior commander of Islamic Jihad in
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 6 (ANI): Israel killed Tayseer Jabari, a senior commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group (PIJ) in the Gaza Strip during an air strike Friday as Israeli leaders said that the actions were necessary after the group refused to back down from its intentions to c
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Pakistan fears crackdown on terrorists it harbours, cites int'l laws over
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): Pakistan is treading cautiously over the killing of Al-Qaeda chief Ayman-al Zawahiri in Afghanistan by a US drone strike, and experts say Islamabad's reference to the relevant international laws after the killing suggested that it indirectly opposed such
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Pak: Roads blocked in North Waziristan as locals protest over targeted kil
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): Against an incessant surge in targeted killings across Pakistan, numerous residents blocked roads and observed a strike as part of a 'protest movement' in North Waziristan tribal district on Thursday.
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US: Four sustain life-threatening injuries as lightning strikes near White
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): Four people incurred life-threatening injuries Thursday evening after a lightning struck in Lafayette Square, just north of the White House, according to fire officials.
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Increasing dissent in Chinese mainland challenges Xi's authoritarian regim
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 4 (ANI): The Chinese leadership is worried that the mass protests against the economic slowdown and bank failure are spreading like wildfire, challenging President Xi Jinping's command.
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