23-06-2023 BEIJING/ YINCHUAN: At least 31 people have been killed and seven injured after gas used for cooking exploded at a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China. The blast tore through the restaurant at about 8:40pm (12:40 GMT) on Wednesday on a busy street in a residential area of Yinchuan, the …
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22-06-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies WASHINGTON/ NEW DELHI: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the electric carmaker will be in India “as soon as humanly possible”. His comments followed a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a state visit to the US. The Indian government said …
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22-06-2023 LONDON: A video of the former UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, dancing merrily at a party with a few people despite lockdown instructions went viral when COVID-19 took over the world a few years ago. The viral incident in Johnson’s case sparked a string of incredibly complicated circumstances and …
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22-06-2023 HONDURAS, NICARAGUA: A massive blaze that erupted after violent clashes at a women’s prison in Honduras has killed at least 41 people, police said, and gutted a part of the correctional facility. The CEFAS prison in Tamara held about 900 inmates. Most of the victims died in the fire, …
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22-06-2023 KHARTOUM: Fighting resumed in different parts of Khartoum on Wednesday as a 72-hour ceasefire which reportedly saw several violations between Sudan’s warring military factions expired, Reuters reported citing witnesses. A new truce was agreed upon on Saturday, in a series that failed to stop the violence which saw civilians’ …
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22-06-2023 MADRID: At least more than 30 people are feared to have drowned in the sea Wednesday as a migrant dinghy carrying 59 people was on its way to Spain’s Canary Islands, according to two organizations focused on migrants. The organizations Walking Borders and Alarm Phone said the dinghy was …
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New York’21 june : Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the celebrations of International Day of Yoga at the United Nations Headquarters in New York today. Several dignitaries including United Nations General Assembly President Csaba Korosi, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and thousands of yoga enthusiasts from over 135 nationalities …
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21-06-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: Indian carrier IndiGo has made a record order for 500 Airbus A320 aircraft – the largest single purchase agreement by any airline in commercial aviation history. The deal, announced on the first day of the Paris Airshow, is worth roughly $55bn (£43bn) before …
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21-06-2023 PARIS: The headquarters of the Paris 2024 Olympics organizing committee and those of its infrastructure partner have been searched by French police as part of investigations into alleged embezzlement of public funds and favoritism, prosecutors say. The national financial prosecutor’s office (PNF) said the Paris 2024 headquarters was raided …
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21-06-2023 Bureau Report ISLAMABAD: Days after the tragic boat capsizing incident near Greece’s coast claimed the lives of hundreds of people, including Pakistanis, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said Pakistan plans to take up the conduct of the Greek coast guard with their government. The government’s plan comes as a result …
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