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Sri Lankan navy arrests 6 suspects for smuggling narcotics

Colombo, Nov 14 (UNI) The Sri Lankan navy on Thursday arrested six suspects from a local multi-day fishing trawler for smuggling narcotics, the navy said in a statement.
A special operation mounted by the navy on the high seas west of Sri Lanka led to the interception of a local multi-day fishing trawler. It was suspected that the trawler was carrying about 60 kg of narcotics.
The navy said the boat and suspects were being escorted back to shore for further investigation and legal action.
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Arson attack on synagogue in Melbourne classify as act of terrorism: Police

09 Dec 2024 | 11:33 PM

Sydney, Dec 9 (UNI) Australian police have classified the arson attack on Adass Israel synagogue in Melbourne as an act of terrorism, Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton said on Monday.

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Burkina Faso announces composition of new gov after reshuffle

09 Dec 2024 | 10:12 PM

Ouagadougou, Dec 9 (UNI) The composition of a new government in Burkina Faso has been announced after the dissolution of the previous one, and some ministers of the former government managed to retain their posts, according to a statement released by the government.

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Checkpoints on NW border of Syria with Turkey open: OCHA

Checkpoints on NW border of Syria with Turkey open: OCHA

09 Dec 2024 | 9:51 PM

Damascus, Dec 9 (UNI) All the checkpoints on the northwestern border of Syria with Turkey are open and are being used to send humanitarian aid, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) told RIA Novosti on Monday.

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Relocate European visa centers from Delhi to Dhaka or neighboring countries: Chief Advisor

Relocate European visa centers from Delhi to Dhaka or neighboring countries: Chief Advisor

09 Dec 2024 | 9:44 PM

Dhaka, Dec 9 (UNI) Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser of Bangladesh's Interim Government, on Monday urged European countries to relocate their visa centres for Bangladeshis from Delhi to Dhaka or to another neighbouring country.

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Notre Dame Cathedral to welcome ticketed visitors from Dec 16

09 Dec 2024 | 9:27 PM

Paris, Dec 9 (UNI) The newly restored thousand plus years old iconic Notre Dame Cathedral -Notre Dame de Paris - will open to ticketed visitors on December 16, officials said.

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