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Bangladesh's newly elected MPs take oath
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Dhaka, Jan 10 (Reporter) Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina along with other lawmakers from her party took oath as MPs (Members of Parliament) on Wednesday following the January 7 parliamentary
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10-Jan-2024 11:33 AM
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US, allies shoot down 18 attack drones, 3 missiles fired by Houthis into Red Sea - CENTCOM
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Washington, Jan 10 (Reporter) The United States and its allies recently shot down a barrage of drones and missiles fired by Houthi rebels in Yemen into the southern Red Sea where commercial vessels we
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10-Jan-2024 10:37 AM
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S. Korean opposition leader Lee discharged from hospital
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Seoul, Jan 10 (Reporter) Lee Jae-myung, leader of South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party, was discharged from a hospital on Wednesday after being stabbed in the neck last week.
Lee told a tel
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DR Congo court upholds President Tshisekedi's re-election
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Kinshasa, Jan 10 (Reporter) The Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Tuesday officially confirmed the re-election of President Felix Tshisekedi following the Dec. 20 polls.
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10-Jan-2024 10:11 AM
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5.0-magnitude quake hits Turkey: GFZ
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New York, Jan 10 (Reporter) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Turkey at 19:20:12 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km
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10-Jan-2024 09:58 AM
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ICRC urges protection for medical facilities, staff in Gaza
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Gaza, Jan 10 (Reporter) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday urged protection for medical facilities and workers in the Gaza Strip, as they were facing a severe lack of secu
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10-Jan-2024 09:53 AM
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Blinken discusses Gaza conflict with Israeli officials during visit
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Jerusalem, Jan 10 (Reporter) United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed in Tel Aviv on Tuesday with Israeli officials the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and urged the Israeli side to pro
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10-Jan-2024 09:14 AM
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Factory blast in N Iran injures 53
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Tehran, Jan 10 (Reporter) A blast and a consequent fire at a cosmetics factory in northern Iran injured 53 people and damaged the factory's building and equipment on Tuesday, the semi-official Fars ne
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10-Jan-2024 09:10 AM
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9 killed in "terrorist attack" on military bus in central Syria: defence ministry
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Damascus, Jan 10 (Reporter) A military bus carrying Syrian soldiers was hit by an explosive device in the desert near the ancient city of Palmyra in Homs Province on Tuesday, killing nine people and
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10-Jan-2024 09:09 AM
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Peru declares emergency on northern border with Ecuador
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Lima, Jan 10 (Reporter) Peru's government on Tuesday declared an emergency along its northern border with Ecuador due to a surge of violence caused by criminal gangs in the neighboring country.
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10-Jan-2024 09:07 AM
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6.0-magnitude quake strikes Japan's Niigata prefecture
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Tokyo, Jan 9 (Reporter) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 jolted Japan's central Niigata prefecture on Tuesday, the country's weather agency said.
The quake occurred at 5:59 p.m. local
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09-Jan-2024 03:52 PM
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At least 15 killed in W. Kenya road accident
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Nakuru, Kenya, Jan 9 (Reporter) At least 15 people were killed and seven others injured in a road accident in western Kenya, the police confirmed on Tuesday.
Kuresoi North Sub-County Police Commander
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09-Jan-2024 03:43 PM
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