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13 dead, 21 wounded at school shooting in Russia

26-09-2022 MOSCOW: Seven children are among the 13 victims killed by a gunman at a school in central Russia, authoritie said. Russia’s Investigative Committee said in a statement on Monday that 14 children and seven adults were also injured in the shooting in Izhevsk, west of the Ural Mountains in …

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US warns of consequences if Russia uses nuclear weapons

26-09-2022 WASHINGTON: The United States has warned of “catastrophic consequences” if Moscow were to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, after Russia’s foreign minister said regions holding widely-criticised referendums would get full protection if annexed by Moscow. Votes in four eastern Ukrainian regions, aimed at annexing territory Russia has taken by …

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Canada girds for long haul after historic storm Fiona

26-09-2022 STEPHENVILLE, Newfoundland: After powerful storm Fiona left a trail of destruction in Canada’s east coast on Saturday, the focus shifted to massive clean-up efforts, damage assessment and restoration of power and telecom services as officials warned of a long road to recovery. The historic storm slammed into eastern Canada …

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Russians defy Putin’s mobilisation push, hundreds arrested

25-09-2022 MOSCOW:  police have dispersed peaceful protests against President Vladimir Putin’s military mobilisation order, arresting hundreds, including some children, across the country, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Russians that their president was knowingly “sending citizens to their death” Police detained nearly 750 people, including over 370 in the capital …

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