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Rwanda refugee confesses to setting fire to cathedral in France
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 27 (ANI): A refugee who had worked as a volunteer at the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Cathedral in the western French city of Nantes has confessed to setting the fire that damaged the grand organ inside the cathedral one week ago, Xinhua reported citing French media source
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Hong Kong's COVID-19 situation remains grave as new cases hit record again
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 25 (ANI): Hong Kong's COVID-19 situation remained grave as newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 reached a new high on Saturday, Xinhua news agency reported.
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China launches new high-resolution mapping satellite
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Taiyuan [China], July 25 (Xinhua/ ANI): China sent a new high-resolution mapping satellite into space on Saturday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi.
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Chinese mainland reports 34 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 25 (Xinhua/ ANI): Chinese health authority said Saturday that it received reports of 34 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Friday, 29 of which were domestically transmitted.
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China's Xinjiang reports 13 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Xinjiang [China], July 24 (ANI): Xinjiang reported 13 new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases on Thursday, Xinhua reported citing the regional health commission.
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Chinese yuan weakens to 6.9938 against USD Friday
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 24 (Xinhua/ ANI): The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 17 pips to 6.9938 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.
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China's Dalian city reports two COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 23 (ANI): The city of Dalian in China's Liaoning reported two more confirmed cases of COVID-19 and another 12 asymptomatic cases on Thursday, Xinhua reported.
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South Korea reports 59 more COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 23 (Xinhua/ ANI): South Korea reported 59 more cases of the COVID-19 as of 0:00 a.m. Thursday local time compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 13,938.
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Ireland allows travellers from 15 countries without quarantine requirement
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], July 23 (ANI): Travellers from 15 countries, excluding the United States and the United Kingdom, will be allowed to visit Ireland without requiring a 14-day self-quarantine measure, Xinhua news agency reported citing the local media on Wednesday (local time).
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Fire breaks out near Belgium's Liege Airport terminal
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 23 (ANI): A fire broke out on late Wednesday (local time) near the Liege Airport terminal in Belgium, Xinhua news agency reported citing the local media.
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Xinjiang reports 9 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 22 (ANI): China's Xinjiang province reported nine new domestically transmitted cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Xinhua reported citing the regional Health Commission.
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Trump says coronavirus outbreak in US will probably 'get worse before it g
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 22 (ANI): President Donald Trump said on Tuesday afternoon (local time) that the coronavirus outbreak in the United States will probably "get worse before it gets better", Xinhua reported.
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