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Taliban commander among 18 killed in N. Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 18 Taliban terrorists including their commander Qari Mubin have been confirmed dead as fighting planes struck Taliban hideouts in Aqcha district of the northern Jawzjan province on Wednesday, an army spokesman in the northern region Mohamm
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Nigerian govt accuses Twitter of double standards, supporting secessionist
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nigerian government on Wednesday expressed doubts about Twitter's mission in the country, accusing the U.S. technology company of double standards and supporting the secessionists in the west African country.
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Xi Jinping's idea of 'lovable' China raises eyebrows
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 3 (ANI): After years of China's growing aggressiveness towards other countries through warnings and insults, President Xi Jinping said that officials should create a lovable and respectable image of the country, which has raised more than a few skeptical eyebrows among
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Brazil reports 2,507 more COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil on Wednesday reported 2,507 more deaths from COVID-19, taking the nationwide tally to 467,706, the Ministry of Health said.
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Sri Lanka extends nationwide travel restriction to prevent spread of COVID
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan authorities said on Wednesday the ongoing nationwide travel restriction had been extended to June 14 as health officials looked to stop the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus.
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Lithuania to launch EU Digital COVID Certificate on June 7
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Riga [Lithuania], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The European Union (EU)'s Digital COVID Certificate will become available in Lithuania as of Monday, a health official said at a news conference Wednesday.
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Have to feel for Jack Leach: Vaughan after spinner dropped from 1st Test
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Wednesday said that he feels for spinner Jack Leach after he was dropped from England's playing XI for the first Test against New Zealand, being played at the Lord's Cricket Ground.
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CBSE Class XII exam cancellation: Teachers, students welcome decision; wor
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Government School Teachers' Association, Delhi on Wednesday welcomed the decision of the Centre to cancel the Class XII board examinations. However, teachers and students are worried regarding the evaluation of students and their admission to colleges.
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2 killed, 10 wounded in car bomb blast in Afghanistan's Jalalabad
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jalalabad [Afghanistan], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Two Afghan civilians were killed and 10 others including one security personnel were wounded in a car bomb blast targeting a military convoy in Jalalabad city, capital of the eastern province of Nangarhar on Wednesday, a local government spoke
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6 wounded in car bomb blast in Afghanistan's Jalalabad
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jalalabad [Afghanistan], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): At least six people were wounded in a car bomb blast targeting a security forces' convoy in Jalalabad city, capital of eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar Wednesday, a local official confirmed.
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1 killed, 16 injured as tornado, hail hit Northeast China
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Harbin [China], May 26 (ANI/Xinhua): One person was killed and 16 others were injured as tornado and hail lashed northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Tuesday, local authorities said Wednesday.
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Nigerian President calls for collective efforts to tackle COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday further called for joint international efforts to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent challenges.
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