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Israel detects bird flu outbreak in chicken coop

Israel detects bird flu outbreak in chicken coop

08 Jan 2025 | 2:09 PM

Jerusalem, Jan 8 (UNI) The Israeli Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday reported an outbreak of bird flu in a coop housing 29,300 chickens in the village of Hibat Tzion in central Israel.

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Japan: Weather agency warns of heavy snow on Sea of Japan side

Japan: Weather agency warns of heavy snow on Sea of Japan side

08 Jan 2025 | 2:01 PM

Tokyo, Jan 8 (UNI) Japan's weather agency said Wednesday heavy snow is forecast from northern to western Japan, especially areas along the Sea of Japan coast, until Friday, with some regions expected to see extremely strong winds with snow.

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China records 515 aftershocks after Quake hits Tibet: Center

China records 515 aftershocks after Quake hits Tibet: Center

08 Jan 2025 | 12:12 PM

Beijing, Jan 8 (UNI) Chinese seismologists have recorded 515 aftershocks after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit the Tibet Autonomous Region (also known as the Xizang Autonomous Region) in the country's southwest, the China Earthquake Networks Center said on Wednesday.

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3 confirmed dead in seaplane crash off Western Australia

3 confirmed dead in seaplane crash off Western Australia

08 Jan 2025 | 11:57 AM

Sydney, Jan 8 (UNI) Three people, including two foreign tourists, have been killed and three more hospitalised with serious injuries after a seaplane crashed off the coast of Western Australia (WA), authorities confirmed on Wednesday.

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California governor declares state of emergency amid fast-moving wildfire

California governor declares state of emergency amid fast-moving wildfire

08 Jan 2025 | 11:40 AM

Los Angeles, Jan 8 (UNI) California governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on Tuesday after around 30,000 people were ordered to evacuate due to a fast-moving wildfire in Southern California.

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Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia departs Dhaka for advanced treatment in London

Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia departs Dhaka for advanced treatment in London

08 Jan 2025 | 11:37 AM

Dhaka, Jan 8 (UNI) BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia left Dhaka for advanced medical treatment in London, with her air ambulance departing from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 11:47 pm, media reports said on Wednesday.

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Harris to visit Singapore, Bahrain, Germany days before Trump takes office: White House

Harris to visit Singapore, Bahrain, Germany days before Trump takes office: White House

08 Jan 2025 | 10:27 AM

Washington, Jan 8 (UNI) US Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Singapore, Bahrain, and Germany just days before the incoming US President Donald Trump takes office on January 20, the White House has said.

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NATO to send 10 ships to Baltic Sea to protect underwater infrastructure: Reports

NATO to send 10 ships to Baltic Sea to protect underwater infrastructure: Reports

08 Jan 2025 | 9:58 AM

Berlin, Jan 8 (UNI) NATO will send about 10 ships to the Baltic Sea to protect underwater infrastructure, Finnish broadcaster Yle reported, citing sources.

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Seven foreign mercenaries, including 2 US, 3 from Ukraine detained in Venezuela: Maduro

Seven foreign mercenaries, including 2 US, 3 from Ukraine detained in Venezuela: Maduro

08 Jan 2025 | 9:49 AM

Caracas, Jan 8 (UNI) Seven foreign mercenaries, including two from the US and three who arrived from Ukraine, have been detained in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro said on Wednesday.

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Palestine to further demand UNSC to pass Gaza ceasefire resolution

08 Jan 2025 | 9:48 AM

United Nations, Jan 8 (UNI) Palestine will continue to push for a UN Security Council resolution on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian Ambassador to UN Riyad Mansour has told RIA Novosti.

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Tibet Earthquake: Death toll rises to 126, over 30,000 evacuated as search operation is on

Tibet Earthquake: Death toll rises to 126, over 30,000 evacuated as search operation is on

08 Jan 2025 | 9:06 AM

Beijing, Jan 8 (UNI) Rescuers searched into the night for survivors after a major earthquake killed at least 126 people and damaged more than 3,000 buildings in a remote part of the Chinese region of Tibet, near Everest, media reports said.

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Bern ready to act as mediator in Ukraine peace process: Prez

Bern ready to act as mediator in Ukraine peace process: Prez

08 Jan 2025 | 8:20 AM

Kyiv, Jan 8 (UNI) New Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter said on Tuesday that she has told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Bern was ready to act as an mediator in the Ukraine settlement process.

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Trump says will impose severe tariffs on Mexico, Canada

08 Jan 2025 | 12:18 AM

Washington, Jan 7 (UNI) US President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he will introduce very serious tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada in an effort to combat drug trafficking.

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Yunus govt revokes passport of ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, along with 75 others

Yunus govt revokes passport of ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, along with 75 others

07 Jan 2025 | 10:47 PM

Dhaka, Jan 7 (UNI) Intensifying its crackdown on the previous regime, the interim government led by Chief Adviser Mohammed Yunus has revoked the passport of ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, along with 75 others, for their alleged involvement in killings during the July-August ‘Student Uprising’.

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Putin sends condolences to Xi over deadly Tibet earthquake – Kremlin

Putin sends condolences to Xi over deadly Tibet earthquake – Kremlin

07 Jan 2025 | 5:14 PM

Moscow, Jan 7 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday sent his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, a letter of condolences over the tragic consequences of the earthquake in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

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