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Coronavirus: Australia's Victoria registers deadliest day with 725 new cas
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Aug 5 (ANI): The Australian state of Victoria has reported its deadliest day of the coronavirus outbreak after recording 725 fresh cases and 15 fatalities.
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15 dead, 11 missing in South Korea floods
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 5 (ANI): At least 15 people died and nearly a dozen others went missing in flash floods caused by heavy rains in South Korea, the country's Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure confirmed on Wednesday.
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UN experts write to China on Panchen Lama, reincarnation rules, ICT welcom
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 5 (ANI): Five UN human rights experts and expert bodies have raised concerns with the Chinese government about Tibet's "disappeared" Panchen Lama and Beijing's reincarnation rules, citing fears about Chinese interference in the succession of the Dalai Lama.
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Qatar, Iraq to send field hospitals to help people injured in Beirut blast
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 5 (Sputnik/ANI) - Fully equipped field hospitals from Qatar and Iraq to assist victims of the Beirut port blast will arrive in Lebanon on Wednesday, Lebanon's National News Agency reported.
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Death toll from Beirut blast rises to 78
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 5 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from a powerful explosion in the port of Beirut has increased to 78 people, more than 4,000 people were injured, the Al Jazeera television channel reported citing the Lebanese Health Ministry.
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US defence officials contradict Trump regarding claims of 'attack' in Beir
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Aug 5 (ANI): Officials of the US Defence Department have contradicted President Donald Trump, saying that there is no clear indication that the massive explosion in Beirut was an "attack".
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Security law puts Hong Kong pastors at risk of being extradited to China:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 24 (ANI): With China pushing ahead with the implementation of the national security law on Hong Kong, pastors including pro-democracy activists and religious leaders face a risk of being extradited to mainland China for trial, according to a US-based Christian watchdog.
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Coronavirus: Too early to discuss pricing of remdesivir, says US' Departme
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): The Department of Health and Human Services has said that it is too early to discuss the pricing of 'remdesivir', the drug which has raised everyone's hopes of treating the coronavirus.
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Nepal: 8 dead as bus falls into Sunkoshi river
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dolkaha [Nepal], Nov 3 (ANI): At least eight people died, after a passenger bus plunged into Sunkoshi River here.
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Brian Ross to quit ABC News
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 3 (ANI): Investigative journalists Brian Ross and Rhonda Schwartz announced their decision to quit ABC News.
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'Coming here was not an easy thing': Kim
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Changi [Singapore], June 12 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said 'Coming here was not an easy thing', as per NHK WORLD News.
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Trump rails against ABC News' reporter
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Saturday railed against ABC News' reporter Brian Ross, who was suspended in December for four weeks without pay over an erroneous report about former national security advisor Michael Flynn.
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