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8 Iraqi civilians killed in Islamic State attacks
Baghdad: A total of eight Iraqi civilians were killed and seven others injured in attacks by the Islamic State (IS) terror group in the eastern Diyala province, an official said. On Monday…
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Five arrested in Patna for using Dhoni’s name to dupe people
Patna: Patna Police have arrested five people, who were using the name of former cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. to dupe people through random calls. The accused were operating from a two BHK…
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‘Iran ready to return to 2015 nuke deal commitments’
Tehran: Iran is ready to return to its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal, the senior advisor to the country’s Supreme Leader said. “Today, we have necessary nuclear capability, but we do…
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IIIT Hyderabad hosts international conference on Big Data Analytics
Hyderabad: IIIT Hyderabad is hosting the 10th international conference on Big Data Analytics at its campus in Gachibowli from 19-22 December 2022.The conference is an international forum for researchers and industry practitioners…
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26 inmates escape from Lebanon jail
Beirut: Twenty-six prisoners escaped from a Lebanese jail, with eight of them rearrested later, local media reported. Most of the escapees from Jib Jenin prison in the western Bekaa region were held…
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Japan hit by record snowfall
Tokyo: A strong winter pressure pattern has brought record snowfall to Japan’s northeastern Tohoku region , with weather officials urging caution for the possible impacts on public transport and power outages. The…
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Biden slams antisemitism, says America won’t be silent
Washington: US President Joe Biden said “America will not be silent” as he slammed antisemitism at a White House party to commemorate the second day of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights.…
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Ukraine boosts defence of border with Belarus
Kiev: Amid fears that Russia may be preparing for a fresh attack, Ukraine is boosting the defences of its border with Belarus, a Minister in Kiev has confirmed. Speaking to the BBC…
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World comes together to land historic pact, win for planet: Canadian Minister
Montreal: In Montreal at the fifth Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, the world has come together to land a historic deal to protect nature and…
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Indigenous people celebrate COP15 deal on nature
Montreal: Following two weeks of often tense negotiations of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), in Montreal, Canada, the International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB) praised the text for its “strong language…
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Telangana Congress crisis: Angry seniors receive call from Priyanka Gandhi
Hyderabad: The All India Congress Committee general secretary, Priyanka Gandhi has reportedly expressed unhappiness over the ongoing ruckus in the Telangana unit of the party over appointments to different committees on Monday.The…
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Telangana: Scrap fire in Adilabad, property worth 4L burnt
Hyderabad: Fire broke out in a scrap shop at KRK colony at 3 am on Monday after huge quantities of plastic, lead and iron waste were heaped together.The fire reportedly broke out…
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COVID: World may see deaths in millions in 90 days, warns top epidemiologist
Beijing: After the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, China is experiencing a massive surge in coronavirus cases. Hospitals are completely overwhelmed in China, reported Eric Feigl-Ding, an epidemiologist and health economist. The epidemiologist…
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Palestinian car-ramming in Tel Aviv deemed ‘terror attack’
Tel Aviv: Police in Israel have determined a recent car-ramming attack carried out by a Palestinian driver in Tel Aviv that injured a motorcyclist a “terrorist attack”. A joint investigation by the…
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Telangana: Girl kidnapped in Rajanna Sircilla, incident captured on CCTV
Hyderabad: Unidentified men kidnapped an 18-year-old girl in Telangana’s Rajanna Sircilla district on Tuesday and a video of the incident captured on CCTV has gone viral on social media. The incident occurred…
