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'The Batman' dominates North American box office on opening weekend
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Los Angeles [US], March 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Warner Bros. Pictures' superhero film "The Batman" dominated the North American box office on its opening weekend with a three-day estimate of 128.5 million U.S. dollars, according to studio figures released by measurement firm Comscore on Sunday.
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14 dead in coal mine accident in China's Guizhou
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Guiyang [China], March 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Fourteen trapped people were confirmed dead following a coal mine accident in southwest China's Guizhou Province, the local authority said on Sunday.
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Pakistan: PIA gets operating licence for Guangzhou, Xian in China
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Beijing [China], March 6 (ANI): The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Sunday was granted an operating licence for Guangzhou and Xian in China.
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Ethnic Kazakh from Xinjiang among Ukrainian refugees in Poland
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Warsaw [Poland], March 6 (ANI): Amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, an ethnic Kazakh from China's North-Western province of Xinjiang has found his way to Poland with other Ukrainian refugees, a media report said on Friday.
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Nearly 800 Uyghurs detained by Chinese authorities in Xinjiang's Manas cou
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Beijing [China], March 6 (ANI): Chinese authorities have detained nearly 800 Uyghurs in Manas county of Xinjiang region, said a media report citing an official from the area who previously worked at the detention facility.
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Xi Jinping politicised Beijing Winter Olympics to increase his sphere of i
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Beijing [China], March 6 (ANI): While China blames the western countries for politicising the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, a Canada-based think-tank in its report has stated that the games were sought to be exploited for political purposes by the host.
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Portugal begins to ration water amid extreme drought
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Lisbon [Portugal], March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Several cities across Portugal, more than 95 per cent of whose territory is in "severe or extreme drought," have begun to adopt measures to ration water use.
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UN chief voices concern over political polarization in Libya
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New York [US], March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres held a telephone call on Friday with Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah, Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity of Libya to discuss the latest developments in the country, Guterres' press office said on Saturday.
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Malaysia sees fresh high of 33,406 daily COVID-19 cases, 67 new deaths
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Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 33,406 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Saturday, the highest daily spike since the outbreak, bringing the national total to 3,595,172, according to the health ministry.
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Iran, IAEA agree to settle nuclear issues in boost for Vienna talks
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Vienna [Austria], March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Saturday agreed on a roadmap to resolve Iran's nuclear safeguards issues by June, a vital step as talks in Vienna over reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal entered the final stage.
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Mainland health experts visit Hong Kong's anti-epidemic community faciliti
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Hong Kong, March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): A team of mainland health experts led by Liang Wannian, head of the COVID-19 response expert panel under China's National Health Commission, on Saturday visited Hong Kong's anti-epidemic facilities in communities to learn about local testing, isolation, and t
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Philippines logs 941 new COVID-19 cases, 109 more deaths
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Manila [Philippines], March 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 941 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,666,678.
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