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Derailment involving 18 acid tankers occurs in Namibia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Windhoek [Namibia], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Namibia's rail operator TransNamib on Tuesday confirmed that a derailment involving 18 acid tankers occurred between Otavi and Otjiwarongo, in the country's central part on the evening of July 25.
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Chinese poet commits suicide after 'unbearable' CCP surveillance
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Guangdong [China], July 27 (ANI): A Chinese poet and current affairs commentator has committed suicide in Guangdong province following "unbearable" surveillance under the tenure of President Xi Jinping.
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Maldivian president stresses importance of Islam, strong foreign ties on 5
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): President of Maldives Ibrahim Solih said that the Islamic faith and strong multilateral relationships were important pillars in sustaining the country's independence and sovereignty.
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Delta variant identified in Nanjing's COVID-19 clusters
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nanjing [China], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The virus strain behind the latest clusters of COVID-19 cases in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, has been identified as the highly infectious Delta variant, local authorities said Tuesday.
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3 Beijing districts issue red alert for rainstorms
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The meteorological observatory of Miyun District in northeast Beijing issued the highest alert for rainstorms at 9 a.m. Tuesday, forecasting a new round of torrential downpours in the afternoon.
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Five killed in hours-long standoff in US's California
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Los Angeles (California) [US], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Five people, including a policeman and a suspect, were killed in a shooting incident in Wasco, a city located in central California of the United States, local authorities said Monday.
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Somali army kills 15 al-Shabab terrorists in central region
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Somali National Army (SNA) on Monday said that its forces intensified the fight against the al-Shabab terrorist group, killing 15 insurgents in a security operation in the central Hiran region.
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Najib Mikati named Lebanon's new PM
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], July 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Najib Mikati was named as Lebanon's new prime minister on Monday with 72 votes in parliament, MTV TV channel reported.
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Cameroonian troops kill 20 Boko Haram terrorists
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Yaounde [Cameroon], July 26 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 20 Boko Haram fighters were killed when the insurgents raided a Cameroon army outpost in the country's Far North region, an official who asked to remain anonymous said on Monday.
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In meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister, US Deputy State Secretary raises
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 26 (ANI): US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Monday met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and raised concerns over human rights issues, including Beijing's anti-democratic crackdown in Hong Kong and the ongoing genocide in Xinjiang.
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Philippine President Duterte delivers State of the Nation Address
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivered his sixth and final State of the Nation Address (SONA) to a joint session of Congress on Monday.
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China blames US for 'stalemate' in ties, urges it to change 'highly misgui
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 26 (ANI): China on Monday blamed the US for a "stalemate" in ties between the two nations and urged America to change what it called its "highly misguided mindset and dangerous policy".
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