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536Bus-train collision in central Thailand leaves 17 dead
Bangkok: Prathueng Yookassem, the district chief officer, told Thailand’s PBS TV that at least 17 people died and 30 were injured. “It was...
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603Mexico makes nearly USD 160 million down payment for COVAX vaccine plan
Mexico City: The global health agency’s COVAX Facility is a multilateral initiative running trials on several potential vaccines. The latest payment will allow...
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40728 arrested, tear gas used in Wisconsin protests
Milwaukee: Police used tear gas on demonstrators and arrested 28 people during a third straight night of protests over the lack of charges...
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505US says, time has come to accept that talks will not make China change its aggressive behaviour
The United States says time has come to accept that dialogue and agreements will not make China change its aggressive behaviour. US...
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685New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern casts her vote a week before polls close
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has voted in the nation’s general election, a week before polls officially close. Ardern cast her...
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5225 people killed, 9 injured in roadside bomb explosion in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province
At least five people were killed and nine sustained injuries in a roadside bomb explosion in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province on Saturday morning,...
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727Bangladesh weighs death penalty for rapists as protests flare
Dhaka: Protests rocked Bangladesh on Saturday as hundreds of people took to the streets to demand justice after a series of rapes and...
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381Indian High Commission in Dhaka announces resumption of visa services
The High Commission of India in Dhaka has announced resumption of visa services in several categories for Bangladeshi nationals. The High Commission...
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406Over 7,000 bars in UK fear closure due to Covid-19
London: More than 7,000 bars across the UK were fearing the possibility of closing down, if the government orders another Covid-19 shutdown, a...
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1.6KHong Kong police arrest 9 for aiding dozen to flee territory
Kowloon: Police in Hong Kong said on Saturday that they have arrested nine people on suspicion of providing funds and other assistance to...
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