Salang tunnel fire in Afghanistan leaves 19 people dead
Kabul/IBNS: At least 19 people died and 30 others were hurt as a fire broke out at a tunnel in Afghanistan’s Salang Pass, media reports said on Monday. “32 people …
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Thailand warship capsizes causing 31 people missing
Bangkok/IBNS: The Thailand Navy has said 31 people have been missing after a warship carrying over 100 crew capsized and sank during a storm in the Gulf of Thailand, media …
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Twitter chief Elon Musk conducts a poll in which Netizens ask Elon to step down
Washignton/IBNS: Netizens have asked Elon Musk to step down as the Twitter Chief in a poll conducted by him on the micro-blogging site. In a poll conducted, Musk asked his …
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Georgia Governor Brian Kemp bans China-owned TikTok in Peach State executive agencies
Georgia/IBNS: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has now banned executive agencies from using the China-owned video-sharing app TikTok. The governor sent a memo to all the heads of Georgia state agencies …
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Oscar-winning movie actor Taraneh Alidoosti from Iran arrested over anti-hijab protests
Tehran/IBNS: Taraneh Alidoosti, who acted in the 2016 Oscar-winning film “The Salesman”, was arrested for supporting the anti-hijab protest in Iran, AFP reported citing Tasnim news agency. The 38-year-old actor …
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India PM Modi inaugurates, dedicates many projects to nation worth over Rs. 2450 crores in Shillong
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, and inaugurated and dedicated to the nation multiple projects worth over Rs. 2450 crores in Shillong, Meghalaya on Sunday. Earlier …
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Chinese student arrested in US for threatening person
Boston/IBNS: A Berklee College of Music student, who is a citizen of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), has been arrested and charged with stalking in connection with threatening and …
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China asks its citizens to leave Afghanistan after a recent attack on Kabul hotel
Kabul/IBNS: The Chinese government has asked its citizens to leave Afghanistan after a terror attack in a Chinese-owned hotel in the country this week left three people dead. Chinese Foreign …
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Iran has been removed from the UN Commission on the Status of Women
New York: The 54-member UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Wednesday adopted a resolution to remove Iran from the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) for the remainder …
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India slams Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari over his remark on PM Narendra Modi
United Nations/IBNS: India on Friday slammed Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for his comments against PM Narendra Modi and said his ‘uncivilised outburst’ seems to be a result of …
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