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UK parliament passes Rwanda Deportation Bill

23 Apr 2024 | 1:38 PM

London, Apr 23 (UNI) The UK parliament has passed the Rwanda deportation bill that will allow putting some asylum seekers on one-way flights to the African nation, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday.

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4 missing after vessel hit bridge in China's Guangdong

23 Apr 2024 | 1:36 PM

Beijing, Apr 23 (UNI) A vessel on Monday night collided with a bridge in the city of Foshan, in south China's Guangdong Province, resulting in four people going missing.

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More than 50,000 displaced by clashes in northern Ethiopia - UN

More than 50,000 displaced by clashes in northern Ethiopia - UN

23 Apr 2024 | 1:21 PM

Nairobi, April 23 (UNI) The number of people displaced by the armed clashes in northern Ethiopia has reached more than 50,000, said the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs late Monday, citing local authorities.

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Rainstorm red alert in China's Shenzhen

23 Apr 2024 | 1:00 PM

Beijing, April 23 (UNI) A red alert was issued on Tuesday in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen for a rainstorm after 100 mm rain was received in three hours in several other districts.

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Poland, S.Korea to continue military cooperation

23 Apr 2024 | 12:51 PM

Warsaw, April 23 (UNI) A Polish defence delegation led by State Secretary Pawel Bejda reaffirmed Warsaw's commitment to military cooperation with Seoul, according to South Korea's DAPA on Tuesday.

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Macron pushes for immediate lasting Gaza ceasefire

23 Apr 2024 | 11:42 AM

Paris, April 23 (UNI) President Emmanuel Macron reiterated France's call for an immediate and lasting ceasefire in Gaza during his phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday.

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250 cross-border telecom fraud suspects handed to China by Laos

23 Apr 2024 | 11:17 AM

Beijing, Apr 23 (UNI) Laos had handed 250 Chinese suspects of cross-border telecom fraud to China, China's Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said on Tuesday.

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DPRK top leader guides simulated nuclear counterattack drill

23 Apr 2024 | 11:09 AM

Seoul, Apr 23 (UNI) Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) oversaw a simulated nuclear counterattack drill on Monday, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Tuesday.

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2 Malaysian military helicopters crash, 10 killed

2 Malaysian military helicopters crash, 10 killed

23 Apr 2024 | 11:04 AM

Kuala Lumpur, Apr 23 (UNI) Ten individuals were killed following a mid-air collision involving two Malaysian military helicopters on Tuesday morning in Perak state.

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US to impose Visa restrictions on 13 people benefiting from commercial spyware misuse

US to impose Visa restrictions on 13 people benefiting from commercial spyware misuse

23 Apr 2024 | 10:57 AM

Washington, Apr 23 (UNI) The US is taking steps to impose restrictions on 13 individuals connected to the development or sale of commercial spyware, citing efforts to combat its proliferation and misuse, the State Department said in a statement.

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Biden faces pushback to Morehouse college commencement speech plans

23 Apr 2024 | 10:44 AM

Washington, Apr 23 (UNI) US President Joe Biden’s tentative plans to deliver a commencement address at Morehouse College face pushback from some faculty members, NBC News reported, citing two people familiar with the matter and an email to faculty.

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2 helicopters crash following mid-air collision in Malaysia

2 helicopters crash following mid-air collision in Malaysia

23 Apr 2024 | 10:04 AM

Kuala Lampur, Apr 23 (UNI) Two helicopters crashed following a mid-air collision at around 9:30 am local time on Tuesday in Perak state, Malaysia.

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Pakistan, Iran decide to ban terrorist organisations

Pakistan, Iran decide to ban terrorist organisations

23 Apr 2024 | 9:29 AM

Islamabad, Apr 23 (UNI) Pakistan and Iran on Monday decided in principle to ban terrorist organisations in their respective countries, the Pakistani Interior Ministry said.

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Four reported missing after vessel hit bridge in Guangdong, China

Four reported missing after vessel hit bridge in Guangdong, China

23 Apr 2024 | 9:11 AM

Guangdong, Apr 23 (UNI) Four people were missing after a vessel collided with a bridge in Foshan City, south China's Guangdong Province, on Monday night, according to the city's emergency management department.

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5.0-magnitude quake jolts Taiwan: CENC

5.0-magnitude quake jolts Taiwan: CENC

23 Apr 2024 | 8:42 AM

Beijing, Apr 23 (UNI) A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted sea area off Hualien County of China's Taiwan at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

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