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European Commission launches Gaza aid project
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European Commission launches Gaza aid project

Nicosia, March 9: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced the immediate launch of a project to establish a maritime aid corridor from Cyprus to Gaza. "We are now very close to opening this corridor, hopefully this Saturday-Sunday, and I'm very glad to see an initial pilot...
3 killed, 10 missing as floods, landslides hit Indonesia
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3 killed, 10 missing as floods, landslides hit Indonesia's West Sumatra

Jakarta, March 9: Three people were found dead and 10 others went missing amid floods and landslides striking Indonesia's West Sumatra province, a senior official of the local disaster management agency said. Head of the Emergency Unit of the Provincial Disaster Management and Mitigation Agency,...
Yemen
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Yemen's Houthis strike Singapore-flagged ship in Gulf of Aden

Aden (Yemen), March 9: Yemen's Houthi group has launched a missile attack on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden, continuing their escalation of tension in the region, said a pro-government Coast Guard official. The official, who requested anonymity, said on Friday that a Singapore-flagged...
Seven missing after fishing boat capsizes in South Korea
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Seven missing after fishing boat capsizes in South Korea

Seoul, March 9: Seven people went missing after a fishing boat capsized off the southern coastal city of Tongyeong in South Korea on Saturday, the Coast Guard said. Two South Koreans and seven Indonesians were aboard the 29-ton vessel when it overturned in waters 68 kilometers south of an island...
Tire falls off United flight departing from San Francisco
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Tire falls off United flight departing from San Francisco

San Francisco, March 8: A tire fell off a United Airlines flight departing from US San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Osaka, Japan. "United flight 35 lost one tire after takeoff from San Francisco on Thursday," the company said in a statement, referring to the Boeing 777-200 flight,...
Indian American women a powerhouse in US politics, business, society
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Indian American women a powerhouse in US politics, business, society

New York, March 8: Former UN ambassador Nikki Haley's tenacious battle for the presidency of the US is a symbol of Indian American women's emergence as a powerhouse in politics and society even though she dropped her sisyphean quest two days before International Women's Day. On the other side of...
Central Asian youth delegation in India to witness nation
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Central Asian youth delegation in India to witness nation's growth story

New Delhi, March 7: A 100-member youth delegation from five Central Asian countries is on a visit to India from March 5 to 13 to witness the country's growth, savour its rich cultural heritage and get insights into the space programme. This is the second such youth delegation visit from the...
7 killed, 15 injured in Russian attacks on cities in Ukraine
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7 killed, 15 injured in Russian attacks on cities in Ukraine

Kiev, March 7: At least seven people were killed and 15 others were injured, with children reported among the casualties in Russian attacks against Ukraine a day ago, the Ukrainian authorities said on Thursday as quoted by media reports. Civilian casaulties were reported by regional...
3 killed in Houthi missile attack on cargo vessel: US military
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3 killed in Houthi missile attack on cargo vessel: US military

Sanaa, March 7: Three crew members were killed and four others injured in a Houthi missile strike on a Barbados-flagged commercial ship while it was crossing the Gulf of Aden, US officials said. The US Central Command (Centcom), which oversees operations in the Middle East, said on Wednesday that...
N.Korea
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N.Korea's top leader calls for intensifying war drills

Seoul, March 7: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for intensifying "practical actual war drills" during a visit to a military training base, state media said on Thursday, as a joint military exercise between South Korea and the US was underway. During the visit to the base in the country's...
EAM Jaishankar meets Mayor of Korean city with Ayodhya connect
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EAM Jaishankar meets Mayor of Korean city with Ayodhya connect

Seoul, March 6: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke of shared cultural heritage and longstanding people-to-people relations as he met Hong Tae-yong, Mayor of Gimhae City in South Korea on Wednesday. Jaishankar also presented a replica of Ayodhya's Ram Mandir to Tae-yong whom he met...
Seven killed, 30 injured in road accident in Nepal
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Seven killed, 30 injured in road accident in Nepal

Kathmandu, March 6: Seven people were killed and 30 others injured on Wednesday when a passenger bus plunged into Trishuli river in Nepal's Dhading district. The accident occurred when the bus en route to Kathmandu veered off a highway and plunged into the water body, The Kathmandu Post reported....
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