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Six dead as 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits Nepal
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Six dead as 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits Nepal

Kathmandu, Nov 9: At least six people have died and scores injured when two back-to-back earthquakes hit western Nepal in Doti district, National Earthquake Monitoring Center said. According to Kantipur, locals in Doti district have pulled out the dead bodies of three people when a strong...
Musk tells Twitter followers to vote for Republicans in US midterms
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Musk tells Twitter followers to vote for Republicans in US midterms

San Francisco, Nov 8: Elon Musk on Monday showed his true political colour despite vouching for Twitter to be "politically neutral", saying that Americans should vote for Republicans in the midterm elections on November 8. Triggering a political debate, Musk told independent-minded voters that...
Climate change to impact mountains, human activity on a global scale: Study
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Climate change to impact mountains, human activity on a global scale: Study

Johannesburg, Nov 8: Climate change will negatively impact mountain landscapes and human activity globally by increasing the risk of hazards such as avalanches, river floods, landslides, debris flows and lake outburst floods, a study has warned. The researchers noted that under the threat of...
N.Korea denies exporting weapons to Russia
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N.Korea denies exporting weapons to Russia

Seoul, Nov 8: The North Korean military on Tuesday denied exporting weapons or ammunition to Russia and said that it has no plans to do so, accusing the US of spreading "groundless" rumours. In a statement issued by the vice director of the Military Foreign Affairs of the Ministry of National...
North Korea: Missile tests were practice to attack South, US
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North Korea: Missile tests were practice to attack South, US

Seoul, Nov 7: North Korea's military said on Monday its recent barrage of missile tests were practices to "mercilessly" strike key South Korean and US targets such as air bases and operation command systems with a variety of missiles that likely included nuclear-capable weapons. The North's...
Imran outshines Shahrukh and Salman in acting skills, says Pakistan Democratic Movement chief Fazl
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'Imran outshines Shahrukh and Salman in acting skills', says Pakistan Democratic...

Islamabad, Nov 7: Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the chief of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), has said that the attack on former prime minister Imran Khan was a "drama", saying he has outshined Shahrukh Khan and Salman Khan in acting skills.Khan, who suffered bullet injuries in the right leg on Thursday...
2 killed, 14 injured in gas explosion in Pakistan
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2 killed, 14 injured in gas explosion in Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 6: Two people were killed and 14 others injured in an explosion inside a residential building in Pakistan's Karachi. The incident happened late Saturday night after a gas cylinder exploded in the residential building in the city, Xinhua news agency reported quoting local reports. ...
British man recovers from COVID after 411 days
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British man recovers from COVID after 411 days

Guwahati, Nov 4: British researchers announced Friday ta they have cured a man who was continually infected with COVID-19 virus for 411 days by analysing the genetic code of his particular virus for the treatment.The persistent COVID infection, which is different to long COVID or repeated bouts of...
Rival Koreas scramble warplanes in extension of tensions
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Rival Koreas scramble warplanes in extension of tensions

Seoul, Nov 4: South Korea scrambled about 80 military aircraft, including advanced F-35 fighter jets, on Friday after tracking about 180 flights by North Korean warplanes inside North Korean territory in what appeared to be a defiant show of strength. North Korea's mobilisation of warplanes came...
Musk begins laying off Twitter employees, shuts offices temporarily
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Musk begins laying off Twitter employees, shuts offices 'temporarily'

San Francisco, Nov 4: Twitter has notified employees that it will be "reducing its global workforce" on Friday, as its new CEO Elon Musk aims to cut roughly half of its 7,600-strong workforce. Employees were set to receive an email by 9 a.m. PST (9.30 p.m. India time) confirming whether they have...
Imrans container was attacked from three sides, including from roof of a workshop
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Imran's container was attacked from three sides, including from roof of a...

Lahore, Nov 4: The attack on former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Imran (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in Wazirabad on Thursday was launched from three different directions in which at least three individuals were involved, the police said, according to a media report. The police and...
Aus police offer record $1 million reward for Indian suspect in murder case
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Aus police offer record $1 million reward for Indian suspect in murder case

Melbourne, Nov 3: Police Queensland has announced a record one million dollar reward for the public to catch an Indian nurse who fled to India after allegedly murdering an Australian woman on a beach four years ago in 2018. Toyah Cordingley, 24, was walking her dog on Wangetti Beach, 40km...
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