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China renews blue alert for rainstorms
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 20 (ANI/Xinhua): China's National Meteorological Center on Friday renewed a blue alert for rainstorms in some northeastern and eastern parts of the country, calling for precautionary measures.
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IS poses steady threat globally, says UN counter-terrorism chief
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The threat posed by the Islamic State (IS) to international peace and security has remained significant and steady over the past six months, raising serious international concerns, said the UN counter-terrorism chief on Thursday (local time).
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New Zealand reports 11 new Delta cases of COVID-19 in community
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], August 20 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand reported 11 new Delta cases of COVID-19 in the community on Friday, bringing the total number of cases associated with the current Auckland community outbreak to 31.
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11 Malian soldiers killed, 10 wounded in ambush in central Mali
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], August 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Eleven Malian soldiers were killed and 10 others wounded in an ambush set against a convoy of Operation "Maliko Theater Center" in Mali's central region of Mopti, the Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) confirmed Thursday on the official website.
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Israel launches missile strikes at Syria's Damascus, Homs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], August 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel launched missile strikes at some sites in the Syrian capital of Damascus and the central province of Homs on Thursday night, Syrian state TV reported.
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UK records another 36,572 coronavirus cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], August 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 36,572 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 6,392,160, according to official figures released Thursday.
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Philippines logs 14,895 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 1,791,003
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], August 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 14,895 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, the second-highest one-day tally since the outbreak began in January last year.
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47 people including 30 civilians killed in Burkina Faso attack
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sahel [Burkina Faso], August 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Fourty-seven people, including 30 civilians, 14 military soldiers and 3 army auxiliaries members, were killed in an attack on Wednesday in the northern Sahel region of Burkina Faso, an official statement said on Wednesday.
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Turkey reports 19,944 daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Wednesday registered 19,944 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 6,138,452, according to its health ministry.
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Philippines logs 11,085 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 1,776,495
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], August 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 11,085 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,776,495.
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Israel reports 6,265 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's Ministry of Health reported 6,265 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the tally of infections in the country to 954,323.
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Two seriously injured after Northern California town destroyed by wildfire
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], August 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Two people were seriously injured and hospitalized Tuesday after a wildfire burning in El Dorado County in California devastated an entire town with about 1,200 residents.
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