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Muhyiddin Yassin sworn in as Malaysia's new Prime Minister
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar 1 (Xinhua/ANI): Malaysia's former deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Sunday took the oath of office to become the country's eighth premier.
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Myanmar donates 200 tons of rice to China in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Mar 1 (Xinhua/ANI): Myanmar on Sunday donated 200 tons of rice to China as humanitarian assistance in the battle to fight against the coronavirus epidemic.
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Malaysia's King appoints Muhyiddin Yassin country's new Prime Minister
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Feb 29 (Xinhua/ANI): Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah has agreed to the appointment of former Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin as the country's new Prime Minister, the National Palace said on Saturday.
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Train station in Paris evacuated due to fire in neighbourhood
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 29 (Xinhua/ANI): Gare de Lyon, one of the railway stations in central Paris, was evacuated due to a massive fire in the neighbourhood on Friday, Paris Police prefecture announced.
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Window of opportunity to contain coronavirus outbreak may be closing: WHO
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 22 (Xinhua/ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the window of opportunity to contain the wider worldwide spread of COVID-19 epidemic is narrowing, urging the international community to act quickly before it completely closes.
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South Korea confirms 100 more coronavirus cases, jumps to 204 in total
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 21 (Xinhua/ANI): South Korea on Friday confirmed 100 more cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), raising the total number of infections to 204 on Friday.
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Netanyahu's insistence on building settlements 'systematic destruction' of
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Feb 20 (Xinhua/ANI): Palestine on Thursday condemned the plan of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to build thousands of settlement homes in Jerusalem, considering his decision "systematic destruction of the two-state solution."
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Syrian troops repelled several massive attacks of militants supported by T
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The Syrian government troops covered by Russian warplanes on Thursday (local time) repelled several massive attacks of militants supported by Turkey in Idlib, according to the Russian military.
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Turkey's Erdogan says his country has 'no intention to invade Syrian terri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that Turkey has "no intention to invade or annex the Syrian territory."
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China has confidence, capability to win the fight against coronavirus, cla
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 31 (ANI/Xinhua): China has full confidence and capability to win the fight against the novel coronavirus epidemic, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday.
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WHO to convene emergency meeting on Thursday on China virus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Jan 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Health Organisation (WHO) will convene an emergency meeting on Thursday over the deadly coronavirus outbreak in China, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a tweet on Wednesday.
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China orders satellite TV channels to cut entertainment amid coronavirus o
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 28 (Xinhua/ANI): China's broadcasting authorities on Tuesday ordered local satellite television stations to cut entertainment airtime to assist the fight against the coronavirus outbreak.
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