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Tokyo reports 340 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Tokyo on Wednesday reported 340 new daily COVID-19 cases, bringing the capital's tally since the outbreak of the pandemic here to 114,201.
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Argentina reports 7,307 new COVID-19 cases
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Buenos Aires [Argentina], March 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina registered 7,307 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the national tally to 2,162,001, the health ministry said.
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5.1-magnitude quake hits 6 km west of Alftanes, Iceland: USGS
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Reykjavik [Iceland], March 10 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 6 km west of Alftanes, Iceland at 03:14:40 GMT on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. (ANI/Xinhua)
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UK MP calls for much tougher action on China's human rights abuses
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London [UK], March 10 (ANI): Former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the United Kingdom Iain Duncan Smith has called for "much tougher action" to combat human rights abuses in China as Beijing continues to impose severe crackdowns on Uyghurs and the citizens of Hong Kong.
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Think tank report exposes China's 'intent to destroy' Uyghurs
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Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): The Chinese government has breached every single article of the United Nations genocide convention in its treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, and bears responsibility for committing genocide, according to a report by a US-based think tank further exposing Beiji
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COVID-19 cases in Belarus near 300,000
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Minsk [Belarus], March 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Belarus reported 1,073 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, taking its total to 297,514, according to the country's health ministry.
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Indonesia reports 6,389 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases
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Jakarta [Indonesia], March 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 6,389 within one day to 1,392,945, with the death toll adding by 210 to 37,757, the country's health ministry said on Tuesday.
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Ahead of Quad meeting, India, Japan discuss South China Sea, freedom of na
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New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Ahead of Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) head of states meet, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga had a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier today. The conversation lasted for forty minutes.
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Australian health minister in hospital with suspected infection
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Canberra [Australia], March 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt was admitted to hospital due to suspected infection, according to the federal government on Tuesday.
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100 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in past week
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Tripoli [Libya], March 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday said that 100 illegal migrants have been rescued off the Libyan coast over the past week.
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Ghanaian President to focus on anti-COVID fight, economic recovery in seco
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Accra [Ghana], March 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will focus on the COVID-19 fight and economic recovery as his second term in office kicked off, Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said here on Monday.
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Brothers of US-based journalist detained after Xinjiang coverage, in appar
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Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): Two brothers of US-based Journalist Eset Sulaiman have been detained by the authorities in China's Xinjiang as part of an intimidation campaign aimed at preventing him from reporting on rights abuses, according to Radio Free Asia.
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