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Missing kids found alive 40 days after Colombia plane crash
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Missing kids found alive 40 days after Colombia plane crash

Bogota, June 10: Four children who went missing after a plane crashed in Colombia's Amazon forest on May 1, have been found alive, President Gustavo Petro announced.Taking to Twitter late Friday night, Petro said: "A joy for the whole country! The 4 children who were lost 40 days ago in the...
In response to Indias new map, Kathmandu Mayor places map of Greater Nepal
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In response to India's new map, Kathmandu Mayor places map of 'Greater Nepal'

Kathmandu, June 8: As the row over India's 'Akhand Bharat Map' placed in the new Parliament building is intensifying among the opposition parties in Nepal, Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah has put a new 'Greater Nepal' map in his office as a counter move. Although the Nepal government has remained...
Air India plane with 232 people stranded in Magadan - a major transit point of infamous Gulag
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Air India plane with 232 people stranded in Magadan - a major transit point of...

Moscow, Jun 7: The 232 people on board the Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco that made an emergency landing on Tuesday are stranded in Russia's remote town of Magadan, a key transit point of the infamous Gulag which was a major instrument of political repression during the Stalin era in...
Spain registers hottest spring temperatures on record
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Spain registers hottest spring temperatures on record

Madrid, Jun 7: Spain registered its hottest spring on record this year, and its second driest ever, the state meteorological agency said on Wednesday. Rubén Del Campo, spokesman for the Aemet weather agency, said the latest data showed a continuation of the extremely high temperatures the country...
Waters continue to swell as flooded southern Ukraine copes with day after dam breach
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Waters continue to swell as flooded southern Ukraine copes with day after dam...

Kherson (Ukraine), Jun 7: Residents of southern Ukraine braced for a second day of swelling floodwaters on Wednesday as authorities warned that a Dnieper River dam breach would continue to unleash pent-up waters from a giant reservoir. Officials said waters were expected to rise further following...
Norway climber sets new goal to scale all 14 tallest peaks within 3 months
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Norway climber sets new goal to scale all 14 tallest peaks within 3 months

Kathmandu, Jun 6: A Norwegian who is aiming to be the fastest climber to scale all the world's 14 highest mountains said on Tuesday that she can achieve her goal in half the time she initially planned. Kristin Harila, on return to Nepal's capital from the mountains on Tuesday, said she is...
Prince Harry makes landmark court appearance in phone hacking case
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Prince Harry makes landmark court appearance in phone hacking case

London, Jun 6: Prince Harry on Tuesday became the first senior British royal to give evidence in a high court trial in over 100 years as he appeared in the witness box here to allege unlawful information gathering, including phone hacking, by journalists working for the Mirror Group Newspapers. ...
Prince Harry a no-show on first day of court showdown with British tabloid publisher
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Prince Harry a no-show on first day of court showdown with British tabloid...

London, Jun 5: Prince Harry's phone hacking trial against the publisher of the Daily Mirror kicked off Monday without him present — and the judge was not happy. Harry's lawyer said the Duke of Sussex would not be available to testify after opening statements because he caught a flight back from...
UN Secy-General saddened by loss of life, injury in Odisha train accident
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UN Secy-General saddened by loss of life, injury in Odisha train accident

United Nations, June 4: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed sadness at the loss of lives in the tragic train accident in Odisha that has killed over 280 people and injured hundreds more.The crash in Odisha's Balasore district involving three trains is one of the worst rail accidents...
US approves 1st vaccine for RSV after decades of attempts
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US approves 1st vaccine for RSV after decades of attempts

Washington, May 3: The US approved the first vaccine for RSV on Wednesday, shots to protect older adults against a respiratory virus that's most notorious for attacking babies but endangers their grandparents, too. The Food and Drug Administration decision makes GSK's shot, called Arexvy, the...
Indian democracy is a global public good; its collapse will have an impact on world says Rahul Gandhi
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Indian democracy is a 'global public good'; its 'collapse' will have an impact...

Washington, Jun 2: Asserting that Indian democracy is a "global public good", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said that its "collapse" will have an impact on the world and is not in America's national interest. At the same time, Gandhi, who is currently on a six-day tour of the United States, said...
6 killed, 2 injured in explosion inside house in Pakistans Punjab province
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6 killed, 2 injured in explosion inside house in Pakistan's Punjab province

Lahore, Jun 1: At least six persons of the same family were killed on Thursday in an explosion inside their house in Pakistan's Punjab province, police said. The incident took place in the province's Kot Addu district. Muzaffargarh District Police Officer (DPO) Syed Hasnain Haider, said that all...
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