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Military plane crash in Sudan leaves 19 dead - Reports

Military plane crash in Sudan leaves 19 dead - Reports

Khartoum, Feb 26 (UNI) At least 19 people were killed in a crash of a Sudanese military plane in Sudan's Omdurman, media reported on Wednesday.
Earlier in the day, the Alrakoba newspaper reported that a military plane had crashed near Omdurman, killing the crew and officers on board. The Sudanese army later confirmed the crash of the plane.
The Antonov military plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Wadi Seidna airbase, killing 19 people, including both military personnel and civilians, Al Sudani newspaper reported.

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Russian spacecraft Soyuz MS-26 returns to Earth with crew

21 Apr 2025 | 7:52 AM

Moscow, Apr 21 (UNI) The crew of the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft safely returned to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) Sunday morning, the Russian state space corporation Roscosmos said on its website.

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175 Afghan prisoners released from Pakistani jails

21 Apr 2025 | 7:49 AM

Kabul, Apr 21 (UNI) A total of 175 Afghan inmates imprisoned in Pakistan have been set free and returned to their homeland, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said in a statement on Sunday.

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Afghan police seize over 44,000 stimulant tablets, destroy drug labs

21 Apr 2025 | 7:47 AM

Kabul, Apr 21 (UNI) Afghan police have seized 44,100 stimulant tablets in Nimroz province in western Afghanistan, the office of the Deputy Minister of Interior for Counter-Narcotics said in a statement on Sunday.

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UK to boost production of explosives, shells to hedge against dependence on US - Reports

21 Apr 2025 | 7:44 AM

London, Apr 21 (UNI) As part of efforts to eliminate dependence on the United States and France in the production of ammunition, the United Kingdom intends to significantly increase the production of hexogen explosive, which is used in NATO 155-millimeter shells, the Times newspaper reported, citing a UK defense company.

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