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5 killed in explosion targeting Yemeni gov't officials in Aden
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Aden [Yemen], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): A massive explosion struck a convoy of high-ranking Yemeni government officials in the country's southern port city of Aden on Sunday, a security official told Xinhua.
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New Zealand reports 61 new cases of COVID-19 Delta variant
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand reported 61 new cases of COVID-19 Delta variant, said the Ministry of Health in a statement on Sunday.
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S Korea reports 1,594 more COVID-19 cases, 331,519 in total
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 1,594 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 331,519.
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Malaysia reports 8,743 new COVID-19 infections, 74 new deaths
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 8,743 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to 2,332,221, according to the health ministry.
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Six die in Bolivian air force plane crash
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
La Paz [Bolivia], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Six people died on Saturday, including four officials from the Bolivian Ministry of Health, after a Bolivian Air Force plane crashed in the Amazon area of Agua Dulce in the Pando department, local police said.
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UN migration agency condemns killing of illegal immigrants in Libyan deten
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Saturday condemned the killing of illegal immigrants in a detention center in the Libyan capital Tripoli.
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UNICEF on the ground to respond to latest Ebola case in DRC
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN children's fund, UNICEF, said Saturday in a statement that it is working with health authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after a new Ebola case was reported in the northeastern part of the country.
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Somali forces kill 5 Al-Shabab terrorist in southern region
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Somali National Army (SNA) said Saturday its forces killed five Al-Shabab terrorists and wounded several others during a sting security operation in the southern region.
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Syrian President urges ending presence of "illegal foreign powers" in Syri
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday stressed the need to end the presence of "illegal foreign powers" on Syrian soil, referring to the US and Turkish forces, according to the state news agency SANA.
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Italy starts offering COVID-19 booster shots to people over 60
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Italy on Saturday began administering booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines to people over the age of 60, a day after the procedure was authorized by the Health Ministry.
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At least 5 killed after boat capsizes in Bangladesh
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): At least five bodies were recovered after a boat capsized in the Turag river in Savar, on the outskirts of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Saturday.
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Residential building collapse kills 9 in western Georgia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Nine people were killed after a multi-block residential building collapsed in Georgia's Black Sea town of Batumi, the country's interior ministry said on Saturday.
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