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Thousands of US National Guard troops activated to brace for possible elec
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 4 (ANI/Xinhua): More than 4,700 US National Guard troops in 18 states have been activated to assist in the ongoing elections, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Bulgaria's COVID-19 deaths hit daily record high
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sofia [Bulgaria], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Bulgarian Health Ministry on Tuesday morning reported a daily record high of 51 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of deaths to 1,349.
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5.7 magnitude quake hits 267 km off Haveluloto, Tonga
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 occurred 267 km off Haveluloto, Tonga, at 08:18:56 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Philippines reports 1,772 new COVID-19 cases
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Manila [Philippines], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,772 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection on Tuesday, bringing the total number in the country to 387,161.
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Former Thai leaders invited to join Reconciliation Committee to allay poli
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Bangkok [Thailand], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand's former heads of government have been invited to join a proposed Reconciliation Committee to alleviate political tensions in the wake of anti-government street protests, Parliament President and House Speaker Chuan Leekpai said on Tuesda
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China annexed 150 hectares of Nepal: Report
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], November 3 (ANI): China has annexed 150 hectares of Nepal, alleged the Himalayan nation's politicians, adding that the annexations of Nepalese land are just the beginning of heightened Chinese aggression along the border.
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COVID-19: Hong Kong to extend social distancing measures for another week
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The social distancing restrictions that expire on Thursday will be extended for another week because the epidemic situation in Hong Kong has not seen a better turn, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam said.
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Britain's famous illuminations to switch off during lockdown
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London [UK], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Blackpool Illuminations, a famous light spectacle in Britain, will be switched off during the national COVID-19 lockdown, official tourism agency VisitBlackpool announced Monday.
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Explosion hits military camp in N. Afghanistan, militants storm facility
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Kunduz [Afghanistan], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Casualties were feared after a car bomb explosion and ensuing gunfire occurred at an Afghan Border Forces' military camp in the country's northern Kunduz province on Tuesday, a local source confirmed.
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Mexico reports 3,763 more COVID-19 cases, 205 deaths
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Mexico City [Mexico], November 03 (ANI/Xinhua): Mexico reported 3,763 new cases of COVID-19 with 205 additional fatalities over the past 24 hours, the health ministry reported on Monday.
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UN, humanitarian partners aid typhoon-hit Philippines, Vietnam
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New York [US], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations, its partners, and the Philippine government are assessing damage from deadly typhoon Goni, which is now moving toward central Vietnam, UN humanitarians said on Monday.
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NYC Mayor slams Trump for 'doubting' election's validity
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for saying that the validity of the general election to be held on Tuesday could be doubted.
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