520 killed in 6-month violent attacks in Myanmar
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Yangon, Feb 1 (Reporter) A total of 520 people have been killed in violent attacks in Myanmar in nearly six months from Aug. 1 last year to Jan. 29 this year, the official Myanmar News Agency reported
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US Navy deploys 3 of 11 aircraft carriers in western Pacific - Reports
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Washington, Feb 1 (Reporter) The US Navy has deployed three out of its 11 aircraft carriers in the western Pacific Ocean to boost efforts aimed at deterring China and North Korea, despite rising conce
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ADB commits climate finance of almost 10 bln USD in 2023
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Manila, Feb 1 (Reporter) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday said it committed 9.8 billion U.S. dollars in climate finance from its resources in 2023, a more than 46 percent increase on its 2
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01-Feb-2024 01:26 PM
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ANA airliners collide at Japan airport, no injuries reported
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Tokyo, Feb 1 (Reporter) Two passenger planes with Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) experienced a minor collision on Thursday in western Japan's Itami Airport, with no injuries reported among the passe
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01-Feb-2024 01:14 PM
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3 killed after hangar collapse at US airport
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San Francisco, Feb 1 (Reporter) Three people were killed and nine injured after the collapse of an under-construction hangar at Boise Airport in Bosie, capital of Idaho, said officials.
Five of the in
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01-Feb-2024 12:44 PM
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Mexico's president accuses US of stirring mudslinging in media
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Mexico City, Feb 1 (Reporter) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday accused the U.S. government of allowing mudslinging in the media.
U.S. and German media outlets reported that L
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01-Feb-2024 09:54 AM
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Lebanon calls for int'l support for citizens amid confrontations with Israel
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Beirut, Feb 1 (Reporter) Lebanese Social Affairs Minister Hector Hajjar on Wednesday called on the international community to support citizens in southern Lebanon as confrontations with Israel on the
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01-Feb-2024 09:49 AM
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Israel's PM calls for closure of UN Palestinian refugee agency
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Jerusalem, Feb 1 (Reporter) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Wednesday for the closure of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), amid allegations of
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01-Feb-2024 09:33 AM
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Gas pipeline explodes in Oklahoma spewing flames 500 feet high
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Oklahoma, Jan 31 (Reporter) A gas pipeline has exploded in the US state of Oklahoma, with flames reaching almost 500 feet in height, the ABC7 broadcaster reported on Wednesday, citing the local fire d
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Death toll rises to 5 in gas tank explosion in Mongolia
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Ulan Bator, Jan 31 (Reporter) The death toll from a recent gas tank explosion here has risen to five after one more related death was reported on Wednesday, according to the National Trauma and Orthop
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31-Jan-2024 02:20 PM
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Pakistani court sentences ex-PM Imran Khan to 14-year imprisonment in gift case
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Islamabad, Jan 31 (Reporter) An accountability court of Pakistan on Wednesday sentenced the country's former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife to 14-year imprisonment in the gift case under the c
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31-Jan-2024 01:55 PM
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Sultan Ibrahim sworn in as Malaysia's new king
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Kuala Lumpur, Jan 31 (Reporter) Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar was sworn in as Malaysia's 17th king in a ceremony at the national palace in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.
In a televised ceremony Ibrahim t
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31-Jan-2024 01:32 PM
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