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Tokyo stocks end higher with Nikkei jumping over 2 pct

Tokyo, Mar 18 (UNI) Tokyo stocks closed sharply higher Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei jumping over 2 percent as exporters were boosted by the yen's weakness and investors hunted bargains after sharp losses last week.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, ended up 1,032.80 points, or 2.67 percent, from Friday at 39,740.44.
The broader Topix index, meanwhile, finished 51.19 points, or 1.92 percent, higher at 2,721.99.
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14 killed in bus crash in central Mexico

14 killed in bus crash in central Mexico

29 Apr 2024 | 8:37 AM

Mexico City, April 29 (UNI) At least 14 people were killed and 31 others injured when a bus overturned in Malinalco, the central Mexico state, local Mexican security secretariat said on Sunday.

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SL deaths rise, births drop since 2020

29 Apr 2024 | 8:37 AM

Colombo, April 29 (UNI) Ever since 2020, there has been a significant drop in the annual birth rate in Sri Lanka while annual deaths have increased, a senior official from the Registrar General's Department told journalists.

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Turkish security forces detain 147 PKK suspects

29 Apr 2024 | 8:27 AM

Ankara, April 29 (UNI) Turkish police and gendarmerie teams detained 147 suspected members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), the country's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Sunday.

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Turkish police detain 38 IS suspects

29 Apr 2024 | 8:24 AM

Ankara, April 29 (UNI) Turkish police detained 38 suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) group, the country's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Sunday.

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15 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Rafah

29 Apr 2024 | 8:22 AM

Gaza, April 29 (UNI) At least 15 Palestinians were killed Sunday night in Israeli airstrikes on three residential buildings in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, Palestinian official news agency Wafa reported on Monday.

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