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London: Prince Philip, the consort of UK's Queen Elizabeth II, passed away on Friday, the Buckingham Palace announced. He was 99. "It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His…
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Denver: As many as 10 people, including a police officer, were killed when a gunman opened fire at a grocery store in the US state of Colorado, authorities said, adding that a suspect was in custody. The shooting took place on Monday at…
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Damascus: At least five civilians were killed after more than six rockets hit a hospital in Syria's Aleppo on Sunday, a war monitor said. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the hospital is located in the town of…
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Dar es Salaam: Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in as Tanzania's first female President on Friday, two days after President John Magufuli passed away due to heart failure. Suluhu Hassan, who was the country's Vice President, was sworn in by…
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Bogota: The wife of Colombian President Ivan Duque, Maria Juliana Ruiz, has tested positive for COVID-19, the president's office confirmed. "Today, November 24, the results of the tests carried out the day before were delivered, and…
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Athens: The Greek government announced on Wednesday a nationwide curfew starting from Friday evening as a new daily record of 43 Covid-19 deaths was reported. Starting from Nov. 13, the country will go under curfew from 9:00 p.m. until…
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San Francisco: NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine has no intention to continue in his current position even if asked by the Joe Biden administration, said a media report. In an interview to AerospaceDaily, Bridenstine said a new chief of…
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London: A statue of late British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in London has boarded up as anti-racism and far-right groups both plan protests in the UK capital this weekend, a media report said on Friday. Other monuments including…
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London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from hospital after being treated for coronavirus, but he will not immediately return to work, Downing Street said. Johnson, 55, was taken to St Thomas' hospital, in London, on…
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Islamabad: The number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan might be over 50,000 by the end of April — 2,392 critical patients needing intensive care, 7,024 serious patients and 41,482 others who would have mild symptoms and just require…
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