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SL Navy rescues 35 from capsized ferry

Colombo, Oct 1 (UNI) Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday rescued 35 people on board a ferry that capsized in the seas off northwestern Sri Lanka.
The ferry was traveling between a chain of islets.
The police said that the ferry was old and had started leaking soon after it left the shore.
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Tehran's response to Israel's countermeasures to be swift, comprehensive

16 Apr 2024 | 2:17 PM

Ankara, Apr 16 (UNI) Tehran does not seek escalation in the region, but Iran's response to countermeasures by Israel will be swift and comprehensive, Iranian Ambassador to Turkey Mohammad Hassan Habibollahzadeh said on Tuesday.

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China's Xi receives Germany's Scholz in Beijing

16 Apr 2024 | 2:10 PM

Beijing, Apr 16 (UNI) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday received German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who is paying a three-day visit to the Asian nation, in the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse diplomatic complex in Beijing, China Central Television (CCTV) reported.

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Jordanian Air Force increases number of sorties to prevent airspace violations

16 Apr 2024 | 2:01 PM

Amman, Apr 16 (UNI) The Jordanian air force has increased the number of sorties to prevent airspace violations, the Jordan News Agency reported on Tuesday, citing a spokesperson for the Jordanian armed forces.

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Chinese, Saudi FMs hold phone talks on Middle East's regional situation, bilateral ties

16 Apr 2024 | 12:40 PM

Beijing, Apr 16 (UNI) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, held phone talks on Monday regarding the regional situation in the Middle East as well as China-Saudi Arabia ties.

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Flooding in Oman claim lives of 17 people

Flooding in Oman claim lives of 17 people

16 Apr 2024 | 12:22 PM

Muscat, Apr 16 (UNI) Seventeen people, including nine schoolchildren, died as a result of massive flooding in Oman, the Al Arabiya broadcaster reported.

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