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Xi orders all-out rescue efforts following heavy casualties in 6.8-magnitude Xizang quake
Beijing: President Xi Jinping has ordered all-out rescue efforts to save lives and minimize casualties following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that took a heavy toll after jolting a county in...
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32 dead, 38 injured in 6.8-magnitude quake in Xizang
Luasa: Thirty-two people have been confirmed dead and 38 others injured during the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri...
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Russian Air Defence shot down 12 Ukrainian drones overnight: Defence Ministry
Moscow: Russian air defence systems destroyed 12 Ukrainian drones over the Kursk, Belgorod, Bryansk regions and Crimea on...
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North Korea launches first Ballistic Missile in 2025 toward Sea of Japan: Reports
Seoul: North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan for the first time in 2025,...
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Canadian PM likely to resign as party leader: media
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce as early as Monday that he will resign...
Ban on covering face in public goes into force in Switzerland
Bern: The ban on covering one's face in public, which was passed in 2021, went into effect in Switzerland on Wednesday.Violators of the ban...
Russia imposes new tourist tax
Moscow: A new tourist tax has come into effect across Russia on Wednesday, replacing the previous resort fee, RIA Novosti news agency reported on...
Biden declares Jan 9 as National day of Mourning for former US Prez Carter: White House
Washington: Outgoing US President Joe Biden has declared that January 9, 2025 will be a day of national mourning for the death of former...
Trump remark on Panama push US allies closer to Russia, China : US Senator
Washington: Statements by US President-elect Donald Trump that he intends to demand the return of the Panama Canal to the US ownership could push...
Greece will have to pay more if rejects Russian Gas: Russian Ambassador
Athens: Greece should be prepared to pay more if it rejects Russian gas for political reasons, Russian Ambassador to Greece Andrey Maslov said in...
South Korea to check all Boeing 737-800s in country after Muan Crash: Ministry
Seoul: South Korean authorities will check all Boeing 737-800s in the country after the plane crashed at Muan International Airport, the republic's transport ministry...