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Iraq: 11 civilians dead, 6 wounded in IS attack in Baghdad

Iraq: 11 civilians dead, 6 wounded in IS attack in Baghdad

Iraqi officials have blamed Islamic State terrorists for killing at least 11 people north of Baghdad. The once-powerful group has reserved only extraordinary strikes in recent years. Iraqi security officials have blamed Islamic State (IS) activists for a town attack in eastern Iraq on Tuesday that killed 11 people and injured six others. The bomber struck shortly afternoon in the town of…

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Amid Standoff With India, China’s New Border Law Does Not Change Things On Ground

Amid Standoff With India, China’s New Border Law Does Not Change Things On Ground #India #china

Last Saturday, China passed a new state border law to protect and maintain the sovereignty and integrity of its territorial territory. Amid ongoing border disputes between India and China in the eastern region of Ladakh from April 2020, a new law aimed at protecting the monarchy could be significant. The final round of negotiations between the military commanders between the two countries was…

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Cyclone Shaheen Leaves 14 Dead In Oman

Cyclone Shaheen Leaves 14 Dead In Oman #Shaheen #Cyclone

Cyclone Shaheen: The loss of life from Hurricane Shaheen in Oman rose to 14 on Thursday after the sultanate discovered the body of a missing individual in a tempest. Oman state TV made the declaration, bringing the death toll in the country to 12. In Iran, specialists discovered the collections of two anglers killed in a tempest. Some are still lost. Play Free Online Games: Play our fun and…

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Aftermath Of A Bloodbath: What The Forensics Team Got From Trampled Crime Scene In Lakhimpur Kheri

Aftermath Of A Bloodbath: What The Forensics Team Got From Trampled Crime Scene In Lakhimpur Kheri #Lakhimpur

A burnt jeep and an SUV, both signs of trouble-free power in the heart of the Indians – are on the side of the road as evidence of the deaths of eight people, including four farmers on October 3. The road in Tikonia in the Nighasan region of Lakhimpur Kheri leads to the border with Nepal and along the way is the house of BJP MP and Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra. Ashish’s son, better known as…

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Bomb Blast Outside Kabul Mosque in Afghanistan, Several Civilians Killed

Bomb Blast Outside Kabul Mosque in Afghanistan, Several Civilians Killed #Afghanistan #Kabul

A bomb blast near a Muslim gate in the Afghan capital on Sunday killed at least one person, a Taliban spokesman said. The bomber struck shortly afternoon in front of a mosque in Kabul, killing at least 40 people and wounding dozens more, officials said. Emergency NGO, an Italian-funded hospital in Kabul, wrote on Twitter that it had found four people injured in the blast. Play Free Online…

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Clashes Among Separatists In South Yemen Kill 10: Officials

Clashes Among Separatists In South Yemen Kill 10: Officials #Yemen

Clashes between Yemeni separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates and an opposition group divided into a port south of Aden have killed at least 10 people, including four civilians, security officials said. The fighting took place at a residence in Aden, Crater, where the presidential palace and other government buildings are located, they said. It compares the forces of the Southern…

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Guinea swears in coup leader as interim president

Guinea swears in coup leader as interim president #Guinea

CONAKRY, Oct 1- Guinea-based junta leader Mamadi Dubois was announced as interim president on Friday to oversee which regional powers hope to briefly move to the constitutional state following the ouster of President Alpha Conte at 5 pm. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Mohamed V Palace in the capital Conakry where not a majority of West African government officials, who agreed last…

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Facing crises, UK PM Johnson says he will take "bold decisions"

Facing crises, UK PM Johnson says he will take "bold decisions" #UK #PM #Johnson

MANCHESTER, England, Oct 2 – UK PM Boris Johnson on Sunday vowed to take “big, bold” decisions to change Britain after COVID, hoping to convene a conference of the ruling Conservative Party already buffeted by fuel, gas, and Christmas food crises. Johnson wanted to use the conference this week to turn the page over 18 months of COVID-19 and face his commitment to the 2019 election to address…

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Cyclone Shaheen approaches Oman, flights delayed

Cyclone Shaheen approaches Oman, flights delayed #Cyclone #Shaheen

DUBAI, Oct 3 – Tropical Shaheen was devastated in Oman on Sunday, prompting authorities to delay flights to and from the capital, Muscat, and urge residents to clear coastal areas. A child drowned was found dead, the state newspaper reported, and another person was missing. The eye of the storm was about 60  km from Moschato and brought strong winds of 120 km / h or more, said a joint statement…

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N.Korea fires missile, accuses U.S. of 'double standards'

N.Korea fires missile, accuses U.S. of 'double standards' #N.Korea

SEOUL, September 28 – N.Korea fired a missile at its east coast on Tuesday, South Korea’s military said, as Pyongyang called on the United States and South Korea to lower its arms embargo and resume talks. The rocket was fired from the northern and northern states of Jagang at 6.40 am (2140 GMT), the South Chiefs of Staff said. The Japanese Defense Ministry said it appeared to be a football…

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Six killed, number of people injured in Russia's Perm University shooting rises to 43

Six killed, number of people injured in Russia's Perm University shooting rises to 43 #permuniversityrussia

Yekaterinburg [Russia], September 22: The death toll from a recent shooting at Perm State University in Russia has risen to 43, all in good condition, with the exception of the perpetrator, the Regional Department of Health said on Wednesday. A student opened fire on the campus on Monday, killing six people. The suspect resisted police custody while he was detained and was injured. “Currently…

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Protests staged over construction ban in Australian state amid increasing COVID infections

Protests staged over construction ban in Australian state amid increasing COVID infections #australianprotests

Sydney [Australia]: Australian development laborers rioted for the second day following a fourteen-day restriction on the area in Melbourne because of construction sites linked to new COVID-19 infections. Protesters took to the streets of central Melbourne on Tuesday morning. Posted by Police Monthly Monitoring and Displaying the Crusadimies While Demandlism as the State of State, Building,…

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Biden plays down chances of UK-US trade pact

Biden plays down chances of UK-US trade pact #US #UK

U.S. President Joe Biden has reduced the chances of Brexit’s free trade agreement between his government and the United Kingdom as he holds talks with Boris Johnson at the White House. Biden said he would discuss the matter “temporarily” with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, adding: “We must work on it.” Down Street said working directly with the United States remains his top…

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Myanmar town near India border sees exodus as thousands flee fighting

Myanmar town near India border sees exodus as thousands flee fighting #Myanmar

September 22 – A large number of people in Myanmar, a town near the Indian border, have fled the country after a fire broke out in a building during a war between military forces and military law, according to residents and reports. An estimated 10,000 people live normally in Thantlang in Chin State, but most of them have fled to neighboring areas, including some in India, a community leader…

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Canaries volcano lava gushes towards sea, eruption goes on

Canaries volcano lava gushes towards sea, eruption goes on #canaryvolcanoeruption,

LA PALMA, Spain, Sept 22 – Lava was hit by a volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma on Wednesday, covering houses and fields, a day after people with homes on the path of the molten rock were allowed back briefly to recover belongings. Magma’s towers poured into the air all night, painted the night sky red, and sprayed fire from the sides of the Cumbre Vieja volcano. Earlier…

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States rally around proposed U.S. laws to rein in Big Tech

States rally around proposed U.S. laws to rein in Big Tech #Bigtech

WASHINGTON, Sept 20 – A US diplomatic delegation wrote a letter to lawmakers on Monday urging them to pass a series of bills to Big Tech companies such as Facebook (FB.O) and Alphabet (GOOGL.O) Google. The letter, addressed to leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives, highlighted the clear support for the six bills approved by the Housing Justice Committee in June. Four bills…

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Tunisians protest over president's seizure of powers

Tunisians protest over president's seizure of powers #Tunisians #protest

Tunisia, September 18 – Hundreds of protesters gathered in Tunis on Saturday to protest against Tunisian President Kais Saied’s seizure of governing powers in July, sparking a constitutional crisis and allegations of cooperation. Protesters rallied around the capital, chanting “Stop the insurgency” and “We want to return to law”, while 10 Said supporters protested, saying “people want to end…

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