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8 soldiers killed in blast in Afghanistan's Nangarhar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight Afghan soldiers were killed as a car bomb went off next to a military base in Shirzad district of Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday, said a statement of provincial government released here.
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Namibia, Botswana vow to jointly fight COVID-19, facilitate cross-border t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Windhoek [Namibia], January 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Namibia and Botswana on Friday agreed to work closely in the procurement and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines as well as cross-border trade.
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Colombia's COVID-19 deaths top 53,000
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], January 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Colombia reported 371 more deaths from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, raising the country's death toll to 53,284, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection said on Friday.
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UN vows to deepen Africa's trade integration, implement free trade agreeme
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], January 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) on Friday expressed its keen intention to deepen Africa's trade integration and effectively implement the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement.
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Brazil's COVID-19 death toll tops 222,000
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], January 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil reported on Friday 1,119 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, taking its death toll to 222,666, the Health Ministry said.
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Grimes gives 8-month-old son X AE A-Xii a 'viking'-inspired haircut
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): Canadian singer-songwriter Grimes gave her son X AE A-Xii a haircut 'inspired" by one of her favourite TV shows on Thursday (local time) and posted the results on her Instagram Stories.
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Libya reports 715 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], January 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The National Centre for Disease Control of Libya on Thursday reported 715 new COVID-19 cases, taking the national count to 116,779.
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Three key issues in Pacific theatre to shape Biden's China policy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's China policy would be shaped on three key issues in the Pacific Ocean, viz - South China Sea, Taiwan, and Taiwan Strait and Japan and a system of alliances and partners, reported CNN.
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Philippines logs 1,849 new COVID-19 cases, total tops 521,000
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported 1,849 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 521,413.
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Thailand reports 802 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], January 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand confirmed 802 new cases of coronavirus infection with Samut Sakhon province still reporting hundreds of cases daily, Center for the COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) said Friday.
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Philippines to relax ban on foreign travellers from Feb 1
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], January 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines will relax its ban on travellers, starting next month, from over 30 countries and regions that have confirmed cases of more transmissible COVID-19 variants, presidential spokesman Harry Roque said on Friday.
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Aussie scientists embark on voyage to count Antarctic krill
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], January 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia's national science agency has launched a voyage to Antarctica in an attempt to measure krill numbers.
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