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5 dead in hot air balloon crash in US' New Mexico
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Houston [US], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): At least five people were killed during a hot air balloon crash in Albuquerque, in the U.S. state of New Mexico, authorities said Saturday morning.
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Iraq reports 4,814 new COVID-19 cases
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Baghdad [Iraq], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iraqi Ministry of Health said Saturday that Iraq entered the "third wave" of coronavirus pandemic, while the ministry reported 4,814 new COVID-19 infections.
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Thailand reports 4,161 new COVID-19 cases, 51 more deaths
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Bangkok [Thailand], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand on Saturday reported 4,161 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, marking the highest daily tally since May 31, and 51 more deaths from the coronavirus epidemic.
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Nike 'a brand of China, for China': CEO after facing boycott call over rem
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Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Nike CEO John Donahoe has said the sportswear apparel giant is a "brand of China and for China" after it faced a backlash earlier this year for voicing concerns about the communist government using Uyghur forced labour in the production of cotton.
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Muslim-majority countries cooperated with Beijing to surveil, detain, repa
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Islamabad [Pakistan], June 26 (ANI): The Muslim-majority countries across the Middle East and Asia -- have cooperated with Beijing to surveil, detain, and repatriate Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities from China who have fled Xinjiang, according to researchers.
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Philippines logs 6,871 new COVID-19 cases, 1,391,911 in total
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Manila [Philippines], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Saturday 6,871 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Southeast Asian country, bringing the total tally to 1,391,911.
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24 terrorist killed in northern Afghanistan
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Kunduz [Afghanistan], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 24 Taliban terrorists were killed and 15 others wounded in battles in Kunduz city, capital of Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province during Friday night, sources said Saturday.
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Argentina reports 24,023 new cases of COVID-19
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Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina reported on Friday 24,023 new cases of COVID-19, raising the total caseload to 4,374,587, informed the Health Ministry.
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Brazil reports 2,001 more COVID-19 deaths
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Sao Paulo [Brazil], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 2,001 more deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the national death toll to 511,142, the health ministry said Friday.
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UK reports over 35,000 COVID-19 cases of Delta variant in a week
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London [UK], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain has reported 35,204 new coronavirus cases of the Delta variant first identified in India in the latest week, marking a 46 percent increase, Public Health England (PHE) said Friday.
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5 policemen killed in roadside bombing in northern Iraq
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Baghdad [Iraq], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Five members of the Iraqi federal police were killed on Friday in a roadside bomb explosion in the northern province of Kirkuk, a provincial police source said.
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Andhra Pradesh cancels state boards for class 12 after SC intervention
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New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has decided to cancel state board examinations for class XII, for the year 2021.
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