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Rockets hit areas near Baghdad airport

Rockets hit areas near Baghdad airport

01 Oct 2024 | 4:32 PM

Baghdad, Oct 1 (UNI) Two Katyusha rockets hit areas around the Baghdad International Airport on Tuesday, causing no casualties, the Iraqi military said.

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12 killed in Israeli raid on Gaza refugee camp

12 killed in Israeli raid on Gaza refugee camp

01 Oct 2024 | 4:23 PM

Gaza, Oct 1 (UNI) At least 12 people were killed and several others injured in an Israeli airstrike on the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on Monday night, said a Palestinian official.

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Ishiba elected Japanese PM, unveils cabinet lineup

Ishiba elected Japanese PM, unveils cabinet lineup

01 Oct 2024 | 2:55 PM

Tokyo, Oct 1 (UNI) Shigeru Ishiba, leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was officially elected the country's prime minister on Tuesday after winning a majority of votes in both houses of parliament.

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Chinese military conducts maritime patrol in South China Sea

Chinese military conducts maritime patrol in South China Sea

01 Oct 2024 | 2:42 PM

Beijing, Oct 1 (UNI) The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command organised a naval fleet to conduct combat-readiness patrol in the South China Sea from Monday to Tuesday.

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1,700 vehicles enter Kathmandu after landslide cleared

01 Oct 2024 | 2:28 PM

Kathmandu, Oct 1 (UNI) Over 1,700 vehicles entered Kathmandu after the Prithvi Highway was cleared from a landslide at Jhyaplekhola in Dhading even as authorities in several other parts of Nepal continued rescue operations in the aftermath of recent heavy rains and floods, media reports said on Tuesday.

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Dozens killed after bus catches fire in Thai capital Bangkok

Dozens killed after bus catches fire in Thai capital Bangkok

01 Oct 2024 | 2:22 PM

Bangkok, Oct 1 (UNI) Around 25 people were killed and several others missing after a bus carrying passengers on a school trip in Thailand's capital Bangkok caught fire on Tuesday, senior officials said.

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Several killed after bus catches fire in Bangkok

Several killed after bus catches fire in Bangkok

01 Oct 2024 | 1:36 PM

Bangkok, Oct 1 (UNI) Several people were killed after a bus carrying passengers caught fire in Thailand's capital Bangkok on Tuesday, local media reported.

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Nepal: PM Oli returns after attending 79th UNGA session

Nepal: PM Oli returns after attending 79th UNGA session

01 Oct 2024 | 1:16 PM

Kathmandu, Oct 1 (UNI) Nepali Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli returned home after leading the Nepali delegation to the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, USA, media reports said.

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Israeli troops advance into Lebanon as ground offensive begins

01 Oct 2024 | 12:33 PM

Beirut, Oct 1 (UNI) Israeli troops have advanced into Lebanon, as the military launches an anticipated ground offensive, media reports said on Tuesday.

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Sri Lankan ex-MPs cannot use diplomatic passports

01 Oct 2024 | 10:34 AM

Colombo, Oct 1 (UNI) Sri Lankan Parliamentarians are no longer allowed to use diplomatic passports post-parliamentary dissolution, and must obtain normal passports for overseas travel, media reports said.

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Zakir Naik begins month-long Pakistan visit

Zakir Naik begins month-long Pakistan visit

01 Oct 2024 | 10:13 AM

Islamabad, Oct 1 (UNI) Dr Zakir Naik, a prominent religious preacher, has arrived in Pakistan for a month-long visit, delivering lectures in major cities like Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore, media reports said on Tuesday.

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3 civilians killed in Israeli airstrikes on Damascus

3 civilians killed in Israeli airstrikes on Damascus

01 Oct 2024 | 10:10 AM

Damascus, Oct 1 (UNI) Explosions were heard in Damascus as the Syrian air defences responded to "hostile targets" even as Israeli airstrikes killed three civilians and wounded nine others, the country's state media and defence ministry said on Tuesday.

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Putin reshuffles Russian Security Council, adds key new members

Putin reshuffles Russian Security Council, adds key new members

01 Oct 2024 | 8:40 AM

Moscow, Oct 1 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin reshuffled the Russian Security Council on Monday, introducing several key new members.

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Knife attack in Shanghai kills 3

Knife attack in Shanghai kills 3

01 Oct 2024 | 8:11 AM

Shanghai, Oct 1 (UNI) Three people were killed and 15 others injured in a knife attack at a supermarket on Monday in Shanghai, local police authorities said Tuesday.

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95 killed, 172 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon over past 24 hours

95 killed, 172 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon over past 24 hours

01 Oct 2024 | 7:46 AM

Beirut, Oct 1 (UNI) A total of 95 people were killed and 172 others injured over the past 24 hours in Israeli airstrikes on different areas in Lebanon, said the Lebanese Health Ministry Monday night.

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