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UN chief strongly condemns killing of over 100 civilians in Burkina Faso a
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday strongly condemned the heinous attack by unidentified assailants on a village in the province of Yagha in the Sahel Region of Burkina Faso, which resulted in the killing of over 100 civilians, i
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16 killed in Houthi ballistic missile attack on Yemen's Marib
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Aden [Yemen], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 16 people were killed in a ballistic missile attack launched by the Houthi rebels against Yemen's oil-rich province of Marib on Saturday, a government official told Xinhua.
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UK reports another 5,765 coronavirus cases as govt continues to mull easin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain on Saturday reported another 5,765 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the government continues to consider whether or not to go ahead with the final step of easing restrictions on June 21.
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Earthquake hits Chile
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 5 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted 159 km west-northwest of Constitucion, Chile at 3.05 GMT on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.
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Brazil's Covid-19 death toll tops 470,000
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], June 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 1,454 more deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 470,842, the health ministry said on Friday.
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2 killed, 2 injured in Nigeria car crash
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], June 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Two people were killed and two others injured in a road accident in Nigeria's northeastern state of Bauchi on Friday, local authorities said.
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Argentina reports 30,950 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina reported 30,950 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 3,915,397, the Ministry of Health said Friday.
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Belgium announces new travel rules for summer holidays
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Consultative Committee in Belgium has agreed on new travel rules and relaxation plans on Friday to allow people to travel safely for their summer holidays.
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Hungary to end mass COVID-19 vaccination campaign: PM Viktor Orban
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Budapest [Hungary], June 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Hungary will end its mass COVID-19 vaccination campaign as it switches to "standby" inoculation, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said here on Friday.
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Iran reports 9,209 new COVID-19 cases
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Tehran [Iran], June 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran on Friday reported 9,209 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total count of infections to 2,954,309.
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Massive fire engulfs camp for displaced persons in northern Iraq
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): A massive fire on Friday ripped through the Sharya Camp for displaced persons in Duhok province in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, burning down more than 400 tents and wounding seven people, a local official said.
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Flooding affects 400,000 people in Somalia: UN
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Flooding caused by recent torrential rains across Somalia have affected an estimated 400,000 people in 14 districts since late April, the United Nations humanitarian agency said.
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