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Kuwaiti emir appoints new PM
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The Kuwaiti emir on Sunday issued a decree appointing Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah as the prime minister and tasking him with forming the new cabinet.
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Israel launches plan to rehabilitate southern Jordan River
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Sunday announced a plan to restore and develop the southern course of the Jordan River.
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Vietnam reports 748 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 748 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down by 324 from Saturday, according to its Ministry of Health.
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Ethiopia: Over 100 Al-Shabab fighters killed
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Authorities in Ethiopia's Somali region announced that they have killed more than 100 Al-Shabab fighters during a failed incursion from neighbouring Somalia by the militant group.
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Russian FM visits Egypt in first African tour during Russian-Ukrainian con
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi held talks on Sunday with visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Cairo, where they discussed bilateral relations and regional and global issues of mutual concern.
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Cambodia arrests 1 suspect, seizing over 52 kg of illicit drugs
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Cambodia's anti-drug police have arrested a local woman for allegedly possessing and trafficking illicit drugs, confiscating more than 52 kg of crystal meth, said an Anti-Drug Police Department (ADP) report released on Sunday.
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Heavy rains kill 8 in Yemen
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Torrential rains in Yemen have caused floods in parts of the country and killed at least eight people in the past 24 hours, local health authorities said Sunday.
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Humanitarian partners may stop aid to Somalia due to lack of funding
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Humanitarian partners will be forced to stop essential aid programs to Somalia due to a lack of funding, the United Nations relief agency warned on Sunday.
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Philippines logs 3,657 new COVID-19 cases, 13 more deaths
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines reported 3,657 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday, the highest since February 12, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 37,52,534.
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UNHCR sends at least 272 internally displaced persons back home from Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): A total of 272 internally displaced persons (IDPs) were sent back to their home provinces from the capital Kabul on Sunday, Xinhua reported citing the Deputy Minister for Refugees and Repatriation Affairs Arsala Kharoti of the Afghan caretaker governmen
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Singapore reports 6,175 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 6,175 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 1,659,156.
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Xi Jinping to head 'Secretive' conclave to consolidate authority, secure t
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 24 (ANI): In a bid to consolidate power to secure third term as China's President, Xi Jinping will be holding a major "secretive" party conclave in Beidaihe, the run-up to which is marked by developments seemingly aimed at reinforcing Xi's authority, media reports said.
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