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Daesh claims responsibility for mosque bombing in Afghanistan
Date: 2021-10-16 09:24:05 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:24 - ID:9220212
KABUL, Oct 16 (MENA) - Daesh terrorist group claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing on a Shiite mosque in southern Afghanistan that killed 47 people and wounded scores more, ABC News reported on Saturday. In a statement posted late ....
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Moderate earthquake rocks Bali, killing at least 3
Date: 2021-10-16 08:41:58 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:18 - ID:9220192
JAKARTA, Oct 16 (MENA) - A moderately strong earthquake and an aftershock hit Indonesia’s resort island of Bali early Saturday, killing at least three people and destroying dozens of homes, ABC News reported. The US Geological Survey said the ....
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Flights will resume between Kabul and Islamabad
Date: 2021-10-16 08:09:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:9220106
KABUL, Oct 16 (MENA) - Afghanistan’s Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation said that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Afghanistan’s Kam Air and Ariana Airlines will resume their normal fights from Kabul to Islamabad, Khaama Press news ....
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Pakistan eases Covid-induced restrictions
Date: 2021-10-16 07:54:54 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:14 - ID:9220100
ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (MENA) - The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) eased some of the coronavirus-induced restrictions nationwide, in the wake of fall in the number of new cases of Covid-19, and the stepped-up vaccination campaign, the ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 240,046,432
Date: 2021-10-16 07:16:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9220046
WAHSINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) - As many as 240,046,432 people are reported to have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Saturday. It added that 4,889,103 people have died from the virus ....
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US condemns attack on mosque in Afghan
Date: 2021-10-16 06:57:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9220045
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) - The US Department of State condemned on Saturday an attack that hit a mosque in Kandahar, southern Afghanistan, killing at least 47 people and injuring others. On his Twitter account, State Department Spokesperson Ned ....
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Counter-terror police investigate killing of Conservative MP after stabbing at constituency surgery in Leigh-on-Sea
Date: 2021-10-15 21:47:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:83 - ID:9219943
LONDON, Oct 15 (MENA) - Counter-terror police are investigating after Conservative MP Sir David Amess died after being stabbed at a surgery in his constituency, the Independent reported. Sir David, who represented Southend West in Essex, was ....
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US land borders to reopen to vaccinated travelers Nov. 8
Date: 2021-10-15 21:45:28 GMT - Canada - World - SN:82 - ID:9219918
OTTAWA, Oct 15 (MENA) - The United States will resume welcoming fully vaccinated Canadian and Mexican visitors back across its land borders Nov. 8, the White House said Friday as the details of a gradual easing of North American COVID-19 travel ....
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Cyber-attack disrupts services at Ecuador's largest bank
Date: 2021-10-15 19:36:34 GMT - Ecuador - World - SN:75 - ID:9219852
QUITO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Customers of Ecuador’s largest bank continued to experience service disruptions on Friday following a cyber-attack on the institution several days earlier, ABC News reported. Long lines formed outside Pichincha bank ....
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Poland: Vaccine booster jab may soon be available to all over the age of 18
Date: 2021-10-15 18:05:00 GMT - Poland - World - SN:70 - ID:9219794
WARSAW, Oct 15 (MENA) - A deputy health minister has said that Poland is considering offering the Covid-19 booster shot to all people over the age of 18. Waldemar Kraska, speaking on the Polsat News television channel on Friday said that in ....