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40 bodies recovered as plane with 72 people on board crashes in Nepal
Date: 2023-01-15 09:05:41 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:14 - ID:9968728
KATHMANDU, Jan 15 (MENA) - At least 40 bodies have been recovered after an aircraft with 72 people on board crashed near Pokhara International Airport in Nepal on Sunday morning, The Independent reported. The Yeti Airline twin-engine ATR 72 ....
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Russians hit Nikopol district with heavy artillery thrice at night
Date: 2023-01-15 08:21:33 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:9968678
KIEV, Jan 15 (MENA) - Russian troops shelled at night Nikopol community in Dnipropetrovsk region three times, according to the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform on Sunday. "The Russians shelled the district with heavy artillery three times. They ....
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Guterres: Transition to renewable energy only way to avoid new climate crisis
Date: 2023-01-15 08:15:54 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:11 - ID:9968656
NEW YORK, Jan 15 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary General António Guterres said transition to renewable energy is the only way to avoid new climate crisis. He made the remark in a recorded speech wired during the 13th session of the Assembly of ....
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Storm-battered California gets more wind, rain and snow
Date: 2023-01-15 07:53:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9968632
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (MENA) - Storm-battered California got more wind, rain and snow on Saturday, raising flooding concerns, causing power outages and making travel dangerous. Bands of rain with gusty winds started in the north and spread south, ....
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UK accelerates diplomatic, military support to Ukraine
Date: 2023-01-15 07:48:18 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:9 - ID:9968621
LONDON, Jan 15 (MENA) - The British Prime Minister is set to accelerate the UK’s diplomatic and military support to Ukraine in the weeks ahead in a bid to push Russia further back and secure a lasting peace, according to an official government ....
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Peru declares state of emergency in Lima after weeks of protests
Date: 2023-01-15 07:34:49 GMT - Peru - World - SN:8 - ID:9968575
LIMA, Jan 15 (MENA) - Peru’s government has declared a state of emergency in the capital of Lima and three other regions following weeks of protests against President Dina Boluarte that have claimed at least 42 lives, The Guardian reported. The ....
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Nepal plane with 72 on board crashes, 16 bodies found, more feared dead
Date: 2023-01-15 07:33:49 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:7 - ID:9968569
NEW DELHI, Jan 15 (MENA) - A plane carrying about 72 people from Kathmandu crashed in Nepal's Pokhara Sunday morning, Yeti Airlines said. Nepali media reported at least 16 dead bodies have been recovered from the wreckage. There were 68 ....
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30 Ukrainian troops wiped out in southern Donetsk area in past day - Russia
Date: 2023-01-14 22:27:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:82 - ID:9968452
MOSCOW, Jan 14 (MENA) – The Russian Armed Forces have killed more than 30 Ukrainian service members in the southern areas of the Donetsk region in the past 24 hours during the special military operation, Tass quoted Russian Defense Ministry ....
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5 additional pages of classified material found at Biden’s residence
Date: 2023-01-14 18:54:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:9968332
WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden’s aides found five additional pages of classified material at his personal residence in Wilmington, Delaware, on the same day a special counsel was appointed to investigate the matter, the White ....
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China says it recorded 60,000 COVID-related deaths since early December
Date: 2023-01-14 12:46:34 GMT - China - World - SN:37 - ID:9967833
BEIJING, Jan 14 (MENA) - China on Saturday reported nearly 60,000 deaths in people who had COVID-19 since early December following complaints it was failing to release data, and said the “emergency peak” of its latest surge appears to have ....