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Canada's COVID-19 cases surpass 2.9 mln
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], January 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Canada confirmed 13,555 new COVID-19 cases Saturday afternoon, elevating its national caseload to 2,905,560 with 32,502 deaths, CTV reported.
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Iran vows stronger ties, cooperation with Turkey for regional stability
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], January 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday vowed to strengthen ties and cooperation with Turkey for regional stability, according to Iran's presidential website.
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Iraq tightens security on border with Syria after IS militants' jailbreak
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], January 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Iraq on Saturday tightened security measures on the borderline with neighboring Syria after a jailbreak by militants of the Islamic State (IS) in a Kurdish-controlled prison in Syria's Hasakah Province.
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Taiwan reports 130 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Taiwan reported 130 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, 82 of which were locally transmitted confirmed cases, a daily record high for the year, while the other 48 were imported, the island's disease-monitoring agency told a press briefing.
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Iran rules out likelihood of "interim deal" in Vienna talks
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran does not consider an interim deal in ongoing negotiations in the Austrian capital of Vienna aimed to restore the 2015 nuclear deal, a source close to the Iranian negotiating team told Tasnim News Agency on Saturday.
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Philippines logs 30,552 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 30,552 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, raising the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,387,524.
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Five killed in road accident in Afghanistan's Faryab
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 22 (ANI): At least five people were killed and nine injured in a road accident in Afghanistan's northern province of Faryab after heavy snowfall in the country, Xinhua News Agency citing a local official said on Saturday.
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Malaysia reports 4,046 new COVID-19 infections, 16 new deaths
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 4,046 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Friday, bringing the national total to 2,824,973, according to the health ministry.
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Brazil reports over 160,000 new COVID-19 cases for 3rd straight day
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil reported 166,539 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the third consecutive day on which the country registered more than 160,000 cases, the National Council of Health Secretaries said Friday.
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6.1 magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia's North Sulawesi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's North Sulawesi province on Saturday, with no preliminary report on damage or casualty, the weather agency and two officials said.
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6.0-magnitude earthquake hits Philippines
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 hit 231 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines at 02:26:13 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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New Zealand reports 43 new community cases of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand reported 43 new community cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, the Ministry of Health said in a statement.
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