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6.5-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Afghanistan, Pakistan

6.5-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Afghanistan, Pakistan

22 Mar 2023 | 8:31 AM

Kabul/Islamabad, Mar 22 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 on Richter scale has jolted parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, causing panic.

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Argentina returning to Union of South American Nations

Argentina returning to Union of South American Nations

22 Mar 2023 | 8:28 AM

Buenos Aires, Mar 22 (UNI) Argentine President Alberto Fernandez announced his country's return to the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), a regional economic organization, the presidential press service said in a statement.

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2 Pakistanis killed after magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits Afghanistan - Reports

2 Pakistanis killed after magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits Afghanistan - Reports

22 Mar 2023 | 8:23 AM

Islamabad, Mar 22 (UNI) At least two people in Pakistan were killed, six others were injured after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit northeastern Afghanistan, Pakistani media reported.

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Over 850 people detained in France at protests against pension reform - Interior Ministry

Over 850 people detained in France at protests against pension reform - Interior Ministry

22 Mar 2023 | 8:20 AM

Paris, Mar 22 (UNI) Over 850 protesters have been detained in France during demonstrations against the recently passed pension reform, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.

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Greek Parliamentary elections to be held in May - Prime Minister

Greek Parliamentary elections to be held in May - Prime Minister

22 Mar 2023 | 8:18 AM

Athens, Mar 22 (UNI) Parliamentary elections in Greece will be held in May, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Tuesday evening in an interview with Alpha TV, declining to name an exact date.

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Russia-China alliance real problem for West - Bolton

Russia-China alliance real problem for West - Bolton

22 Mar 2023 | 8:05 AM

Moscow, Mar 22 (UNI) The alliance between Russia and China is a real problem for the West, former US National Security Advisor John Bolton said.

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Air raid warning declared in central, western parts of Ukraine

Air raid warning declared in central, western parts of Ukraine

22 Mar 2023 | 8:01 AM

Kiev, Mar 22 (UNI) Air raid warnings have been issued in a number of regions in central and western Ukraine, including in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev, data from the online air raid warning map of the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation showed on Wednesday.

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Senior army officer killed in clash with terrorists in NW Pakistan: military

22 Mar 2023 | 7:47 AM

Islamabad, Mar 22 (UNI) A senior officer of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency was killed in a clash with terrorists in the northwestern tribal district of South Waziristan, the Pakistan Army has said.

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Norway warns officials against using TikTok, Telegram

22 Mar 2023 | 7:40 AM

Oslo, Mar 22 (UNI) The Norwegian Justice Ministry said that government officials should not install TikTok or Telegram applications on their work devices due to security concerns.

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SKorea, US planning to hold 'largest-ever' military drills in June - Reports

22 Mar 2023 | 7:28 AM

Seoul, Mar 22 (UNI) South Korea and the United States are planning to hold "largest-ever" joint live-fire exercises in June to commemorate the 70th anniversary of their alliance, South Korean media reported on Wednesday citing the defense ministry.

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6.9-magnitude quake hits Afghanistan: CENC

22 Mar 2023 | 12:44 AM

Beijing, Mar 21 (UNI) A 6.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Afghanistan at 12:47 a.m. Wednesday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

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6.5-magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan, causing panic

22 Mar 2023 | 12:44 AM

Islamabad, Mar 21 (UNI) An earthquake measuring 6.5-magnitude jolted parts of Pakistan on Tuesday night, according to sources from the seismic monitoring center of Pakistan.

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Afghan forces eliminate over 100 IS militants

21 Mar 2023 | 7:55 PM

Kabul, Mar 21 (UNI) The security forces of Afghan caretaker government have killed more than 100 militants affiliated to Daesh or the Islamic State (IS) outfit over the past 12 months, a local media outlet the Tolonews reported Tuesday.

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Israel repeals 2005 act banning settlers' return to evacuated settlements

21 Mar 2023 | 7:02 PM

Jerusalem, Mar 21 (UNI) Israel's parliament repealed on Tuesday a 2005 act that led to the evacuation of four Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank during the withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.

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Russia, China preparing new transport projects: PM

Russia, China preparing new transport projects: PM

21 Mar 2023 | 4:44 PM

Moscow, Mar 21 (UNI) Russia and China are preparing new projects that will significantly increase the transportation potential of the Trans-Siberian and Trans-Asian routes, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on Tuesday.

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