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Italian PM to announce more economic incentives
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Tuesday said he plans to announce a series of measures aimed to reduce the impacts of the worsening economic situation caused in part by rising energy costs.
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Sri Lankan President lands at Maldives Int'l airport
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 13 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa landed at the Velana International Airport in the Maldives early Wednesday, Xinhua reported citing the Maldivian media.
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6 killed in shootout in Rio de Janeiro's favela
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): At least six people were killed and two others were wounded on Tuesday after a shootout between police officers and alleged criminals in a favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's second-largest city, police sources said.
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US reports nearly 68,000 weekly child COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Nearly 68,000 child COVID-19 cases were reported across the United States in the week ending July 7, according to a report released on Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association.
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Philippines logs 1,363 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,363 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,721,413.
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US drone strike kills IS leader in Syria
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The United States conducted a drone strike Tuesday that killed the Islamic State's (IS) leader in Syria, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement.
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Singapore reports 5,979 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 5,979 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 1,540,788.
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UN warns teen pregnancy costing economic progress in Uganda
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda), July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Child marriages and teenage pregnancies are costing Uganda's social economic progress and not conducive to the country's wealth creation and prosperity, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Uganda Country Representative Mary Otieno said Monday.
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Australia's major cruise ship sparks COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): A large cruise ship, destined to arrive in Australia's most populous state of New South Wales (NSW), has been struck by a COVID-19 outbreak, leaving more than 2,000 guests affected on the ship.
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Spike in COVID-19 cases major threat to Australian hospital system: author
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Australian health authorities warned that a projected looming spike in COVID-19 cases could overwhelm the hospital system.
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China's Wang Yi holds talks with ASEAN Secretary-General Lim Jock Hoi in J
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met here on Monday with ASEAN Secretary-General Lim Jock Hoi, with both sides promising to strengthen ties.
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Australian authorities warn about foot-and-mouth disease on nation's "door
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Authorities of the Australian state of New South Wales are warning travellers about the threat posed on the livestock industry by foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).
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