03-10-2023 MEXICA CITY: At least nine people were killed while around 50 others were injured after a church roof collapsed in northern Mexico during a Mass on Sunday, authorities said. Officials said that approximately 30 parishioners were believed to have been trapped in the wreckage when the roof caved in. …
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03-10-2023 STOCKHOLM: Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman won the Nobel medicine prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for groundbreaking COVID-19 vaccines. The pair, who had been tipped as favorites, “contributed to the unprecedented rate of vaccine development during one of the greatest …
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03-10-2023 LONDON/ CANBERRA: The United Kingdom has awarded three UK companies a 4 billion pound ($4.9bn) contract to design and manufacture a nuclear-powered attack submarine as part of the country’s AUKUS program with Australia and the United States. The UK Ministry of Defence, in a statement on Sunday, said the …
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03-10-2023 HAVANA: 10 Cuban migrants died and 17 others were severely injured on Sunday after a cargo truck that was carrying them overturned on a highway in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, according to Mexico’s migration institute. The vehicle overturned near the Guatemalan border, along the Pacific coast stretch …
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03-10-2023 CAIRO/ ISMAILIA: As many as 38 people were injured after a horrifying fire broke out and quickly engulfed a police headquarters in the Egyptian city of Ismailia on Monday, according to security sources. So far, no deaths have been reported, but soldiers are always present at the building, and …
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02-10-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ BATHINDA: While India waits for the Supreme Court’s verdict on legalizing same-sex marriage, an LGBTQ couple’s recent wedding in the northern state of Punjab has made headlines and also created controversy. Dimple, 27 who uses the pronoun he and Manisha, 21, married in …
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02-10-2023 MALE: A pro-China candidate has won presidential elections in the Maldives, defeating an incumbent who had strengthened relations with India. President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih accepted defeat in the run-off poll, congratulating his rival Mohamed Muizzu who won 54% of the vote. Muizzu, mayor of the capital Male, campaigned with …
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02-10-2023 SACRAMENTO: Donald Trump criticized US President Joe Biden in an unusual way mimicking his acts where he was spotted several times confounded on a stage during public events and bizarre exits, calling him unfit for the top post in the country in his speech at the California Republican Party …
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02-10-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies KABUL/ NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD: More than two years after the Taliban took control of Kabul following the fall of the Western-backed government, the Afghan embassy in India officially shut down on Sunday. Most foreign nations, including India, do not recognize Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government as the …
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02-10-2023 ANKARA: Two terrorists carried out a bomb attack on Sunday outside the ministry buildings in Ankara with one of them blowing himself up while the other was “neutralized” by authorities, the Turkish interior minister said. Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said two police officers were slightly injured during the …
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