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Iraqi parliament fails to elect new speaker
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Baghdad, Jan 14 (Reporter) The Iraqi parliament failed Sunday to elect a new speaker to replace the sacked speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi due to political wrangling among parliamentary political blocs.
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US delegation to travel to Taiwan on Sunday
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Washington, Jan 14 (Reporter) A US delegation comprising former National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley and former Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg, will travel to Taiwan on Sunday, the Amer
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N Korea might have launched ballistic missile: Japan Coast Guard
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Tokyo, Jan 14 (Reporter) North Korea might have conducted a launch of a ballistic missile, the Japan Coast Guard said on Sunday, citing the defense ministry.
"According to the Defense Ministry, a
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Comoros' presidential election to take place on Sunday
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Moroni, Jan 14 (Reporter) The Comoros, an archipelagic nation off Africa's southeastern coast, will hold the 2024 presidential election on Sunday.
There are six candidates competing against each other
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Two US sailors missing off coast of Somalia fall into water while boarding ship
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Mogadishu, Jan 14 (Reporter) Two missing US Navy SEALs fell into the water in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia while trying to board a ship, The Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing US
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5.2-magnitude quake hits Chile
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Santiago, Jan 14 (Reporter) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 26 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile at 01:08:13 GMT Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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5 soldiers, 3 terrorists killed in clash in Pakistan
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Islamabad, Jan 14 (Reporter) Five soldiers and three terrorists were killed in a clash in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, an army statement said.
The Inter Service Public Relations (ISP
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14-Jan-2024 09:30 AM
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Sudan’s sovereignty council says refused to participate in IGAD summit
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Khartoum, Jan 14 (Reporter) The Sudanese sovereignty council said on Saturday that it had refused to attend the summit of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), scheduled for January 1
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14-Jan-2024 08:31 AM
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Head-on collision kills 7 in Bolivia
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La Paz, Jan 14 (Reporter) A head-on collision on Saturday left seven dead and three injured in western Bolivia, according to local media.
The collision, involving two public transit vehicles -- a van
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14-Jan-2024 08:23 AM
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Biden says US privately reaches out to Iran over Houthi attacks
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Washington, Jan 14 (Reporter) US President Joe Biden said on Saturday that his administration had privately sent a message to Iran regarding attacks by Yemen's rebel Ansar Allah movement, also known a
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14-Jan-2024 08:19 AM
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Death toll from landslide in Colombia increases to 33
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Bogota, Jan 14 (Reporter) The number of people killed in a landslide in Colombia’s Choco Department rose to 33, with 20 others sustaining injuries, Colombian magazine Semana reported on Saturday
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18 killed in Colombia landslide
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Bogota, Jan 13 (Reporter) At least 18 people were killed and dozens injured on Friday in a powerful landslide in northwestern Colombia, the government of the Choco Department said early Saturday.
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