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Pak: 16 killed, 30 injured in blast at Quetta railway station

Pak: 16 killed, 30 injured in blast at Quetta railway station

09 Nov 2024 | 10:59 AM

Quetta (Pakistan), Nov 9 (UNI) At least sixteen people were killed and 30 injured on Saturday in a blast at Quetta Railway Station, a police officer said.

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Sailor who falls from cargo ship off Australian coast found alive

09 Nov 2024 | 10:49 AM

Sydney, Nov 9 (UNI) A sailor who fell overboard from a cargo ship off Australia's east coast near Sydney has been found alive after spending almost 24 hours stranded at sea.

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US charges Iranian man in plot to kill Trump

US charges Iranian man in plot to kill Trump

09 Nov 2024 | 10:36 AM

Washington, Nov 9 (UNI) The United States has charged an Iranian man in connection with an alleged plot ordered by Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards Corps to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump, an official said.

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Irish PM announces date for general election

Irish PM announces date for general election

09 Nov 2024 | 10:16 AM

London, Nov. 9 (UNI) Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris announced on Friday that Ireland will hold its general election on Nov. 29.

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Death toll from Spanish flash floods rises to 223 - Minister

Death toll from Spanish flash floods rises to 223 - Minister

09 Nov 2024 | 10:02 AM

Madrid, Nov 9 (UNI) The death toll from flash floods and torrential rains in Spain has risen to 223, while a further 78 people remain missing, Spanish Transport Minister Oscar Puente said on Friday.

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Israeli PM appoints new ambassador to US

Israeli PM appoints new ambassador to US

09 Nov 2024 | 9:05 AM

Jerusalem, Nov. 9 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to appoint Yechiel Leiter as Israel's ambassador to the United States, according to a statement issued by Netanyahu's office on Friday.

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7 migrants killed in building collapse in Libya

7 migrants killed in building collapse in Libya

09 Nov 2024 | 8:53 AM

Tripoli, Nov 9 (UNI) Seven African migrants were killed and several others injured when a residential building collapsed in the Janzour district, west of the Libyan capital Tripoli, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday.

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4 dead, 30 injured in Nepal bus accident

4 dead, 30 injured in Nepal bus accident

09 Nov 2024 | 8:46 AM

Kathmandu, Nov 9 (UNI) Four people were killed and 30 others wounded after a passenger bus veered off a highway in Surkhet district of mid-western Nepal on Friday afternoon.

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Hezbollah fired about 80 projectiles into Israel: IDF

09 Nov 2024 | 8:13 AM

Jerusalem, Nov 9 (UNI) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it registered some 80 projectiles fired by the Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah into Israeli territory on Friday.

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UN chief to travel to Brazil next week ahead of G20 summit

09 Nov 2024 | 7:47 AM

Brasilia, Nov 9 (UNI) UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will travel to Brazil next week to take part in a summit of the Group of 20 leaders of the world's major economies, his spokeswoman said on Friday.

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Trump needs Arab powers help to secure Israel-Hamas peace pact – Tory Peer

09 Nov 2024 | 7:43 AM

Washington, Nov 9 (UNI) US President-elect Donald Trump will need Arab powers to reason with Hamas if he wants to deliver on his campaign pledge to bring peace to the Middle East, Richard Balfe, a Conservative peer in the UK parliament, told RIA Novosti.

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12 killed in Israeli airstrikes on southern, eastern Lebanon

09 Nov 2024 | 7:39 AM

Beirut, Nov. 9 (UNI) Twelve people were killed and 10 others injured on Friday in a series of Israeli airstrikes on eastern and southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese sources.

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5.3-magnitude quake hits Northern Yukon Territory, Canada: GFZ

09 Nov 2024 | 7:34 AM

New York, Nov. 9 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Northern Yukon Territory, Canada, at 20:06:06 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

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Pentagon doubles fund for counter UAV programme to nearly USD 2Bln

08 Nov 2024 | 10:38 PM

Washington, Nov 8 (UNI) The US Department of Defence has decided to almost double the budget for its programme to counter unmanned aerial systems to nearly $2 billion using funds allocated to support the defence of Ukraine and Israel as part of the $95 billion supplemental package, according to a procurement notice published on Friday.

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Global food prices hit highest level since April 2023 - FAO

08 Nov 2024 | 10:34 PM

Rome, Nov 8 (UNI) The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Friday its global food price index increased by 2% in October from the revised September rate, reaching the highest level since April 2023.

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