18 arrested for smuggling timber in Myanmar
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Yangon, Jan 24 (Reporter) Myanmar authorities have arrested 18 suspects who were involved in the alleged smuggling of timber across the country, the state-run daily, The Mirror reported on Wednesday.
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Iraqi paramilitary fighter killed in U.S. airstrikes
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Baghdad, Jan 24 (Reporter) A member of the Iraqi government-backed paramilitary forces of Hashd Shaabi was killed and two others were wounded by U.S. airstrikes near the Iraqi-Syrian border and the Ir
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Russia's Putin to hold talks with Chad's President in Moscow
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Moscow, Jan 24 (Reporter) Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks in Moscow on Wednesday with Chad's interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby, who arrived in the Russian capital on an official v
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24-Jan-2024 12:40 PM
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Hotel fire kills 4 in east China: Authorities
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Jinan, Jan 24 (Reporter) Four people died in hospital after incurring injuries in a hotel fire early Tuesday morning in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, local authorities said on We
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24-Jan-2024 12:02 PM
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Deaths confirmed in Canada charter flight crash
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Ottawa, Jan 24 (Reporter) Canada's Northwest Territories Coroner's Service has confirmed fatalities from a passenger plane that crashed early Tuesday in northern Canada, the Canadian Press reported.
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24-Jan-2024 12:01 PM
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North Korea fires several cruise missiles toward Yellow Sea-South Korean military
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Seoul, Jan 24 (Reporter) North Korea launched several cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea on Wednesday morning, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
"On Wednesday, January 24, around 7:
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24-Jan-2024 09:55 AM
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2 explosive-laden drones shot down in Iraqi airbase housing US forces
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Baghdad, Jan 24 (Reporter) Two explosive-laden drones were shot down Tuesday by the air defense system at the Ayn al-Asad Airbase which houses U.S. troops in the western Iraqi province of Anbar.
An Ir
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24-Jan-2024 09:54 AM
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UN chief warns of spillover of war in Gaza
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United Nations, Jan 24 (Reporter) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday warned of the spillover risks of the war in Gaza.
War and misery in Gaza are fueling turmoil far beyond, he told a
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24-Jan-2024 09:52 AM
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5.4-magnitude quake hits Hokkaido, Japan: GFZ
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New York, Jan 24 (Reporter) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Hokkaido, Japan, at 21:33:46 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
The epicenter, with a depth o
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24-Jan-2024 09:49 AM
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Heavy rains, floods claim 20 lives in Bolivia
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La Paz, Jan 24 (Reporter) At least 20 people have died in Bolivia in a little over two months due to heavy rains and floods in seven of the country's nine departments, Deputy Civil Defense Minister J
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24-Jan-2024 09:06 AM
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6.3-magnitude quake hits Vanuatu
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Suva, Jan 24 (Reporter) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted 43 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, at 1:33 local time on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.
There were no immediate r
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24-Jan-2024 09:00 AM
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US strikes Iranian-backed militia targets in Iraq
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Washington, Jan 24 (Reporter) US forces conducted unilateral strikes on Tuesday against facilities used by an Iranian-backed militia group in Iraq, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said.
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