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UN chief saddened by loss of life in Turkey floods, mudslides
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 16 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday expressed his sadness over the loss of life and damage to infrastructure due to floods and mudslides in northern Turkey following the recent devastating wildfires in the country.
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21 killed in road accident in north Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], August 16 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 21 people were killed on Sunday when a bus and a truck fell into a broken culvert on a road in Nigeria's northern state of Jigawa, according to local police.
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Canada's COVID-19 cases surpass 1.45 mln
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Canada's new COVID-19 cases continue rising, bringing the cumulative total to 1,451,211 cases, including 26,700 deaths, as of Sunday afternoon, according to CTV.
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Turkey reports 18,847 daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Sunday registered 18,847 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 6,078,653, according to its health ministry.
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Sri Lanka imposes night curfew as COVID-19 spreads
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan authorities on Sunday announced that a nationwide curfew would come into effect from Monday night until further notice as the number of COVID-19 cases surpassed the 350,000-mark.
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28 killed, 79 injured in fuel tank explosion in northern Lebanon
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 28 people were killed and 79 others injured on Sunday early morning in a fuel tank explosion in the town of Tleil in Lebanon's northern district of Akkar, the National News Agency reported.
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China reports 24 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The Chinese mainland on Saturday reported 24 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Sunday.
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11 dead after being swept into sea in east China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Eleven people were confirmed dead after they were swept into the sea area off Zhangzhou City in east China's Fujian Province, local government said Saturday.
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Israel reports 5,622 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's Ministry of Health reported 5,622 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the tally of infections in the country to 934,896.
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Ethnic Kazakh from Xinjiang deported to Ukraine from Slovakia for illegall
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 15 (ANI): An ethnic Kazakh from China's northwestern province in Xinjiang has been deported from Slovakia to Ukraine after he tried to cross the border illegally following receiving threats from unknown persons.
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Turkey reports 19,949 daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Saturday registered 19,949 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 6,059,806, according to its Health Ministry.
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22 killed, 14 injured in armed attack in Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 22 persons were killed and 14 more injured in an armed attack in central Nigeria's Plateau state Saturday morning, according to the state police.
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