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3 killed after plane crashes in Moscow
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3 killed after plane crashes in Moscow

Moscow, July 13: Three people were killed after a plane crashed in the Moscow Region, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said in a statement. According to preliminary information, the plane, a Russian-designed Superjet 100, fell in a forest area in the Kolomensky district of the Moscow Region, Xinhua...
US-British coalition launches 3 airstrikes on Yemen
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US-British coalition launches 3 airstrikes on Yemen's Houthi held Hodeidah...

Sanaa, July 13: The US-British naval coalition launched three airstrikes on Yemen's Houthi-controlled Hodeidah airport, the media reported. Residents described the explosions in the facility as powerful, Xinhua news agency reported on Friday. The coalition has made no comment on the strikes yet.The...
India pledges continued assistance to UN agency aiding Palestinians
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India pledges continued assistance to UN agency aiding Palestinians

United Nations, July 13: India has pledged to continue supporting the embattled UN agency helping Palestinians which is facing a financial crisis even as its needs have risen because of the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza. R. Ravindra, the charge d’affaires of India’s UN mission, said that the nation...
Pilot killed in Polish military aircraft crash
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Pilot killed in Polish military aircraft crash

Warsaw, July 13: A pilot was killed as a Polish military aircraft crashed in an airshow rehearsal in Gdynia, northern Poland, the media reported.The crashed plane, the M-346 Master, known as Bielik in the Polish military, is an Italian, two-seat, twin engine aircraft designed for advanced flight...
Over 100,000 people affected by heavy rains in South Africa
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Over 100,000 people affected by heavy rains in South Africa's Cape Town

Johannesburg, July 13: The provincial government of South Africa's Western Cape has said that a total of 100,000 people have so far been affected and 33,000 buildings have been damaged in the city of Cape Town by heavy rains that hit the province recently."Authorities remain on high alert as cold...
India to be world
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India to be world's most populous nation despite decline after 2060s peak: UN...

United Nations, June 12: India will continue to be the world’s most populous country into the next century, even though its population will peak in the mid-2060s and begin a slow decline, according to a population expert. India is “currently the largest country in the world in terms of population,...
South Korea, NATO sign agreement on military airworthiness certification
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South Korea, NATO sign agreement on military airworthiness certification

Washington, July 12: South Korea and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) signed an agreement on a mutual recognition process for military airworthiness certification, NATO's first such deal with an Asian country.Korea's Defence Acquisition Programme Administration and NATO's Aviation...
Kerala mother awaits release of son from Saudi prison after 18 years
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Kerala mother awaits release of son from Saudi prison after 18 years

Kozhikode, July 12: It’s an unprecedented state of excitement at the house of elderly Fatima in Kerala's Kozhikode, whose son, Abdul Rahim, a death row convict in Saudi Arabia, is set to return home after securing a pardon. It's been an 18-year wait for the mother, whose prayers have been finally...
Russian medical team members injured in explosion in Syria
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Russian medical team members injured in explosion in Syria

Damascus, July 12: An explosive device detonated when a Russian medical team was assisting at a medical centre in the northeastern Syrian province of Hasakah, leaving several injured, including a Russian officer, sources told the media. The incident occurred during the Russian medical team's regular...
Plane catches fire on landing in Pakistan, passengers safe
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Plane catches fire on landing in Pakistan, passengers safe

Islamabad, July 12: A Saudi Airlines plane caught fire upon landing at the Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar city of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the Civil Aviation Authority of Peshawar confirmed. All people on board were evacuated in time, and flight operations were...
Nepal: Over 60 people missing after landslide sweeps two buses into Trishuli River
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Nepal: Over 60 people missing after landslide sweeps two buses into Trishuli...

Guwahati, Jul 12: A terrifying incident occurred in Nepal after a massive landslide swept two buses carrying 63 people into the Trishuli River.The incident unfolded on Nepal’s Madan-Ashrit Highway amid heavy downpours in the region during the wee hours of Friday.Police personnel from...
Australia: Fire authority tackles polluted water after massive explosion in factory
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Australia: Fire authority tackles polluted water after massive explosion in...

Sydney, July 11: Fire authority in the Australian state of Victoria is tackling polluted water after a massive chemical explosion triggered a "seventh alarm" blaze in Melbourne's west. "We are currently managing runoff of contaminated water as a result of the firefighting effort and contaminants in...
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