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1 killed, 79 injured after tornado hits east China
Date: 2024-07-06 08:03:08 GMT - China - World - SN:11 - ID:10773227
BEIJING, July 6 (MENA) – One person has died and another 79 have sustained injuries after a tornado struck Dongming County in east China's Shandong Province, Xinhua quoted local authorities as saying . The tornado hit the county seat, Caiyuanji ....
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Biden says nobody 'more qualified' to win election than him
Date: 2024-07-06 07:32:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:10773247
WASHINGTON, July 6 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden insisted that no one is more qualified to lead the nation or defeat Donald Trump than he is, swatting away concerns over whether he can beat his Republican challenger in November. Asked by ABC ....
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Russian shelling kills 11 civilians, wounds 43 more in Donetsk region in past day
Date: 2024-07-06 07:28:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10773237
KIEV, July 6 (MENA) - In the Donetsk region, 11 people were killed by Russian shelling over the past 24 hours. Vadym Filashkin, the head of the Donetsk regional military administration, said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports. "On ....
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'Connectivity is backbone of India-Iran relationship': Iran's envoy to India
Date: 2024-07-06 07:10:25 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:10773210
NEW DELHI, July 6 (MENA) - Iran's Ambassador to India Iraj Elahi emphasized that connectivity is the backbone of the India-Iran relationship, adding that culturally both the countries have agreed to strengthen relations, ANI News said. Ahead ....
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Japan's household spending falls 1.8% in May on higher prices
Date: 2024-07-05 22:01:27 GMT - Japan - World - SN:61 - ID:10773087
TOKYO, July 5 (MENA) - Japan's household spending in May dropped a real 1.8 percent from a year earlier, the first decline in two months, as rising prices prompted people to cut back on food outlays and a weak yen discouraged travel abroad, ....
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White House says Hungary's Orban trip to Moscow will not advance peace for Ukraine
Date: 2024-07-05 21:33:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10773080
WASHINGTON, July 5 (MENA) - The Biden administration on Friday joined a chorus of criticism against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s trip to Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying it would do nothing to end the ....
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UK PM Keir Starmer appoints cabinet ministers
Date: 2024-07-05 17:09:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:48 - ID:10772868
LONDON, July 5 (MENA) - New UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer named Rachel Reeves as Britain's first female finance minister and Angela Rayner as his deputy on Friday (June 27) as he began putting together the team that will help him deliver on his ....
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King Charles III accepts Sunak's resignation
Date: 2024-07-05 12:22:13 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:33 - ID:10772602
LONDON, July 5 (MENA) - King Charles III of the United Kingdom accepted on Friday the country's outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's resignation, Sky News quoted the Buckingham Palace as saying in a statement. "The Right Honourable Rishi Sunak ....
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Russia defense ministry says destroyed 50 Ukrainian drones
Date: 2024-07-05 09:46:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:10772359
MOSCOW, July 5 (MENA) – Russian forces destroyed 50 Ukrainian drones both in Russian territory and areas of Ukraine it says it has annexed, Moscow's defense ministry said Friday. The ministry said the drones were destroyed over Krasnodar and ....
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Death count in Assam floods rises to 52, over 21 lakh affected in 29 districts
Date: 2024-07-05 07:31:35 GMT - India - World - SN:15 - ID:10772289
NEW DELHI, July 5 (MENA) – The flood situation in Assam is critical with a total death toll of 52 and about 21.13 lakh people are affected in 29 districts by the second wave of flood, NDTV reported. According to the flood report of Assam State ....
