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Pakistan train wreck kills at least 30 people
Aug 06, 2023 12:07A passenger train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least 30 people and injuring more than 80, local broadcaster Geo reported citing a district official.
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Russia repels Ukraine drone attacks, launches retaliatory air strikes
Aug 06, 2023 10:16Russia on Sunday repelled Ukraine’s latest drone attacks and launched a multi-wave overnight retaliatory operation against targets in Ukraine.
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Venezuela president blames US for plotting his 2018 drone assassination bid
Aug 06, 2023 09:25Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has again reiterated that the United States was directly involved in the 2018 drone assassination plot against him, further blaming the US-backed Colombian president at the time for being a co-conspirator.
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Hiroshima mayor slams nuclear deterrence claims as ‘folly’, marking US nuking of city
Aug 06, 2023 08:57Hiroshima mayor has slammed the nuclear deterrence claims of world's Western powers as "folly" while Japan marks the 78th anniversary of the US atomic bombing on the city that massacred nearly 140,000 people and has never apologized for the major crime.
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Ukraine shells civilian targets in Donetsk with cluster bombs twice in a day: Report
Aug 06, 2023 05:24Ukrainian armed forces shelled civilian targets, including a university, in the Russian-controlled Donetsk City with banned cluster munitions twice on Saturday, according to a report.
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Pakistanis hold protest on anniversary of India’s removal of Kashmir's special status
Aug 06, 2023 05:17The people of Pakistan have held protest rallies on the anniversary of India's decision to remove the disputed Kashmir region's semi-autonomous special status.
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Albania police seizes MKO camp’s control, places area under curfew: Report
Aug 06, 2023 04:58Albanian police authorities have reportedly taken control of the camp accommodating members of the anti-Iran terrorist cult Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) west of the capital Tirana and placed the whole area under strict curfew.
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Russia’s Medvedev calls for more attacks on Ukraine to counter drone attacks triggering eco-disaster
Aug 06, 2023 03:57Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council, has called for “cruelty and force” in response to Kiev’s recent drone strikes on the Black Sea which he said are causing an environmental disaster in the region.
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Russia hits Ukraine’s aeronautics company after its tanker attacked in Black Sea
Aug 06, 2023 03:50Russia has hit a key Ukrainian aeronautics company with hypersonic missiles just a day after Ukraine staged a drone strike against a Russian tanker in the Black Sea.
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Niger coup could still be overturned through diplomacy: Ousted prime minister
Aug 06, 2023 03:43Niger's ousted prime minister says he is still hopeful that the leaders of the country's recent coup, who have overthrown the civilian rulers, might still give in to diplomatic overtures.