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UN envoy arrives in Yemen's Aden to discuss lifting siege on Taiz
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Aden [Yemen], May 30 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg on Sunday arrived in the southern port city of Aden to hold meetings with the country's Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) over the reopening of blocked roads to the strategic southwestern province of Taiz.
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Eight traders arrested in Tanzania for smuggling gold
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight traders have been arrested in Tanzania's northwestern region of Geita in connection with smuggling out of the country an unspecified amount of gold, an official said on Sunday.
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1 killed, 7 injured in outdoor festival shooting in US' Oklahoma
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Oklahoma [US], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): One person was killed and seven others were injured in a shooting at an outdoor festival early Sunday near Tulsa in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, authorities said.
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UN official calls for end to state of emergency in Sudan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Head of the United Nations Integrated Transitional Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) Volker Perthes called on Sunday for ending the state of emergency in Sudan and finding a way out of the current political crisis.
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Palestinian presidency rejects Israeli PM's remarks on Jerusalem
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The Palestinian presidency on Sunday rejected the remarks of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, in which he said that "Jerusalem is a unified city."
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Uganda arrests suspect with rhino horns
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): A Yemeni national has been arrested at Uganda's Entebbe International Airport with rhino horns concealed in food items to hide their identity.
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1,167 Ethiopian refugees flee to Sudan: UNHCR
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Sunday disclosed 1,167 Ethiopian refugees have arrived in Sudan in recent days.
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Russia promises stable gas supply to Serbia
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that his country will continue to supply natural gas to Serbia uninterruptedly, during a phone call with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
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5 killed in landmine blasts in Yemen's Hodeidah
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Aden [Yemen], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of five people, including a child and a woman, were killed in three explosions of landmines laid previously in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah on Sunday, a military official told Xinhua.
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Israeli police on high alert ahead of nationalistic march in Jerusalem
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli security forces were on high alert on Sunday morning ahead of a contentious Jewish nationalist march through East Jerusalem's Old City.
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29 killed, 38 missing in building collapse in SW Iran
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll in a 10-story commercial building collapse in the southwestern Iranian city of Abadan rose to 29, while a total of 38 people have been reported missing, semi-official Tasnim news agency quoted a top provincial official as saying on Sunday.
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Vietnam reports 890 fresh COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 890 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down by 224 from Saturday, according to its ministry of health.
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