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More than 36k evacuated in China due to Typhoon Haikui

More than 36k evacuated in China due to Typhoon Haikui

Beijing, Sep 6 (UNI) More than 36,000 people in Fuzhou, capital of east China's Fujian Province, have been temporarily evacuated as Typhoon Haikui brought heavy rainstorms, authorities said Wednesday.

As of 7 a.m. Wednesday, torrential rains had inflicted damage to 147 townships of the city, leading to a direct economic loss of over 552 million yuan (about 76.7 million U.S. dollars), according to the city's flood control and drought relief headquarters.

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Saudi Arabia wins bid to host World Expo 2030 - Foreign Ministry

29 Nov 2023 | 8:07 AM

Riyadh, Nov 29 (UNI) Saudi Arabia has won the bid to host the World Expo 2030 in the kingdom's capital, Riyadh, with the event scheduled to take place from October 2030 to March 2031, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.

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Explosives set off near Israeli troops in Gaza: IDF

28 Nov 2023 | 8:00 PM

Gaza, Nov 28 (UNI) Three explosive devices were activated near Israeli troops in two different places of the northern Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement on Tuesday.

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NATO Secy Gen welcomes extension of pause in hostilities in Gaza

NATO Secy Gen welcomes extension of pause in hostilities in Gaza

28 Nov 2023 | 7:52 PM

Gaza, Nov 28 (UNI) NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday that the alliance welcomed the extension of the Gaza ceasefire, which has allowed time for relief, the release of hostages and the delivery of aid.

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IDF says pause in Gaza Strip violated, some Israeli soldiers injured

IDF says pause in Gaza Strip violated, some Israeli soldiers injured

28 Nov 2023 | 7:46 PM

Gaza, Nov 28 (UNI) The operation pause in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Hamas was violated on Tuesday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said, adding that several soldiers were lightly injured during armed incidents.

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US ‘very pleased’ with hostages' release in Gaza: Blinken

US ‘very pleased’ with hostages' release in Gaza: Blinken

28 Nov 2023 | 7:26 PM

Gaza/Washington, Nov 28 (UNI) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday he was "very pleased" with the release of hostages in Gaza and that the United States was ready to continue the process for as long as possible.

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