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Maha Kumbh:13.8 million devotees take dip in Sangam till 10.30 am on Makar Sankranti
While on day one of the world's largest gathering over 1.5 crore pilgrims had taken a holy dip at the Sangam.
Jan 14, 2025
Gaza ceasefire deal close after 'breakthrough' in Doha
Gaza ceasefire deal close after 'breakthrough' in Doha
Jan 14, 2025
2024 hottest recorded year, crossed global warming limi...
2024 hottest recorded year, crossed global warming limi...
Jan 13, 2025
Seoul says 300 North Korean soldiers killed fighting Uk...
Seoul says 300 North Korean soldiers killed fighting Uk...
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Hamas lists 34 hostages it may free under ceasefire
Hamas lists 34 hostages it may free under ceasefire
A senior Hamas official has shared with the BBC a list of 34 hostages that the Palestinian group says it is willing to release in the first stage of a potential ceasefire agreement with Israel.
Jan 06, 2025
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Congress is notified by the Biden administration of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to I...
Congress is notified by the Biden administration of a planne...
The State Department has informed Congress of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to Israel, U.S. officials say, as the American ally presses forward with its war against Hamas in Gaza.
Jan 06, 2025
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Bird flu outbreaks strike Japan farms
Bird flu outbreaks strike Japan farms
It is the 19th bird flu outbreak of the season in Japan, the agriculture ministry said.
Jan 05, 2025
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Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan claims he was given chance to leave country on exile for t...
Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan claims he was given chance t...
Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has claimed that he was offered a chance to leave the country on exile for three years but he declined.
Jan 05, 2025
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Myanmar releases thousands of prisoners to mark Independence Day
Myanmar releases thousands of prisoners to mark Independence...
Myanmar’s military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass amnesty marking the 77th anniversary of independence from Britain on Saturday.
Jan 05, 2025
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Russia vows response after it says ATACMS missiles targeted Belgorod
Russia vows response after it says ATACMS missiles targeted...
Russia vowed on Saturday to retaliate after it accused Ukraine of firing US-supplied ATACMS missiles at the border region of Belgorod the previous day.
Jan 04, 2025
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Series of earthquakes rattle Ethiopia, triggering evacuations
Series of earthquakes rattle Ethiopia, triggering evacuation...
The quakes were centred on the largely rural Afar, Oromia and Amhara regions after months of intense seismic activity. No casualties have been reported so far.
Jan 04, 2025
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6 killed in firecracker unit explosion in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar
6 killed in firecracker unit explosion in Tamil Nadu's Virud...
The blast is suspected to have occurred during the mixing of chemicals, flattening the factory and killing six.
Jan 04, 2025
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Judge to sentence Trump before inauguration in hush money case
Judge to sentence Trump before inauguration in hush money ca...
The New York judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump's hush money case on Friday set sentencing for 10 days before his January 20 inauguration and said he was not inclined to impose jail time.
Jan 04, 2025
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Intentional wage theft facing up to 10-year imprisonment in Australia
Intentional wage theft facing up to 10-year imprisonment in...
Australia's new laws taking effect on Wednesday made intentional wage theft a criminal offense that would see dishonest heads of businesses being imprisoned for up to 10 years and facing hefty fines.
Jan 03, 2025