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S Korea, US, Japan hold naval drills with US aircraft carrier

Seoul, Apr 12 (UNI) South Korea, the United States, and Japan have conducted joint naval drills involving a US aircraft carrier to improve joint response capabilities amid North Korea's "rising nuclear and missile" activities, South Korean news agency Yonhap reported on Friday, citing the country's navy.

Six warships, including the USS Theodore Roosevelt nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, three Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, and two Aegis destroyers from South Korea and Japan, carried out an exercise focused on countering North Korea's submarines and submarine-launched ballistic missiles in international waters south of South Korea's Jeju Island.
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Death toll from Indonesia's flooding, landslides rises to 15

Death toll from Indonesia's flooding, landslides rises to 15

04 May 2024 | 2:47 PM

Jakarta, May 4 (UNI) At least 15 people were killed after flooding and landslides struck Indonesia's South Sulawesi province, an official from the country's disaster agency said on Saturday.

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At least 12 killed, 30 injured in bombing on IDP camps in eastern DRC

04 May 2024 | 2:46 PM

Kinshasa, May 4 (UNI) At least 12 people have been killed and another 30 or more injured, mainly women and children, after three sites for internally displaced persons (IDPs) were bombarded in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) early on Friday, the United Nations said.

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Traffic accident kills 2, injures 13 in Afghanistan

04 May 2024 | 2:13 PM

Jalalabad , Afghanistan, May 4 (UNI) Two people were killed and 13 others injured in a road accident in east Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local police said Saturday.

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Magnitude of earthquake in North of Ascension Island revised from 5 6 to 5 8- GFZ

Magnitude of earthquake in North of Ascension Island revised from 5 6 to 5 8- GFZ

04 May 2024 | 2:07 PM

Beijing, May 4 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted North of Ascension Island at 0552 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said.

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Israeli police step up security in Jerusalem ahead of holy fire descend ceremony

04 May 2024 | 1:30 PM

Jerusalem, May 4 (UNI) Israeli police have significantly reinforced security measures in Jerusalem around and inside the Old City ahead of the ceremony of the descent of the Holy Fire at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Sputnik correspondent reported.

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