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Death toll from tropical storm Kompasu in Philippines climbs to 22, 16 missing

Manila, Oct 16 (UNI/Xinhua) The Philippine government said on Saturday that the death toll from the severe tropical storm Kompasu has climbed to 22, with another 16 people reportedly missing.
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said the death toll could further rise to 39, adding it is verifying reports of 17 other deaths and one missing from landslides and flooding in the northern Philippine regions and Palawan, an island located off Luzon island.
The tropical storm, which quitted the Philippines on Tuesday, triggered flash floods and landslides.
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Indonesia reopens sea sand exports after 20 yrs of ban

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29 May 2023 | 9:36 PM

Jakarta, May 29 (UNI) After 20 years of ban, Indonesia has now issued a regulation that reopens the export of marine sediment in the form of sea sand, local media reported on Monday.

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Bangladesh always believes in peace, not in conflict: Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh always believes in peace, not in conflict: Sheikh Hasina

29 May 2023 | 8:01 PM

By Mir Afroz Zaman Dhaka, May 29 (UNI) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said Bangladesh always believes in peace and would do whatever is required for peace.

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Rainstorms, floods kill 42, destroy 20k acres of land in Afghanistan

Rainstorms, floods kill 42, destroy 20k acres of land in Afghanistan

29 May 2023 | 7:52 PM

Kabul, May 29 (UNI) Torrential rains and flooding have claimed the lives of 42 people and injured 45 others over the past month in Afghanistan, a spokesman for National Disaster Management Authority, Shafiullah Rahimi, said.

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Afghanistan wants good relations with neighboring countries: acting PM

Afghanistan wants good relations with neighboring countries: acting PM

29 May 2023 | 7:44 PM

Kabul, May 29 (UNI) Afghanistan's acting Prime Minister Mawlawi Abdul Kabir has said that Kabul desires to have good relations with all the neighboring countries, the state-run Bakhtar news agency reported.

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Mine blasts kill 3 children, injure 1 in Afghanistan's Wardak province

29 May 2023 | 7:28 PM

Maidan Shar, Afghanistan, May 29 (UNI) Three children were killed and another injured in two separate blasts of mines left over from the past wars in Afghanistan's eastern Wardak province on Sunday, said a statement of provincial government released here on Monday.

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