Since a powerful cyclone tore through India's Sundarbans delta region in May, Radha Naskar has been forced to cycle half an hour each day to collect clean drink
2020-06-11Malaysia said on Tuesday it will send back hundreds of Rohingya who arrived by boat this week after months at sea, as fears mounted that the refugees could be
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Lao government announced an initial victory in the battle against COVID-19 after all 19 patients infected by the virus were discharged from hospitals and n
The death toll from a building collapse in Karachi rose to at least 18 on Tuesday, with the final count expected to increase further, Pakistani officials said.
2020-06-11Russia's next-generation fighter jet, the MiG-35 will be equipped with a new expert system capable of providing pilots with recommendations in various difficul
2020-06-11A young humpback whale that swam up one of Canada's major rivers, delighting Montrealers who packed the shores for a glimpse of the first of the species in loca
2020-06-11A handful of US Army bases named for Civil War generals of the pro-slavery South could be in for name changes as pressure builds to rid the country of monument
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Some European Union member states have announced new steps to reopen their borders with the improvement of the COVID-19 situation inside their countries.
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China on Wednesday donated an assortment of chemicals and equipment to Uganda in the fight against desert locusts that experts warn are threatening food securit
2020-06-11The first Arab space mission to Mars, armed with probes to study the Red Planet's atmosphere, is designed to inspire the region's youth and pave the way for sci
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Disney's theme parks in Anaheim, California, will begin a phased reopening next month after being closed nearly three months amid COVID-19 pandemic, the comp
Greece on Tuesday signed a maritime border accord with Italy on the Ionian Sea, settling sovereign rights under UN rules and aiming to bolster its hand in a t
2020-06-11Sudan on Tuesday said it would hold "daily meetings" with Egypt and Ethiopia to ease tensions over a mega-dam being built on the Nile after a war of words betw
2020-06-11In just under a month, Kenya will be on the ballot for one of the five vacant slots reserved for non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council
2020-06-10Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said he reached "some agreements" with US counterpart Donald Trump over Libya during telephone talks.
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A South Korean court on Tuesday declined to issue an arrest warrant for the heir to the country's Samsung empire over a controversial merger of two business u
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The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will cut off all inter-Korean communication lines at noon Tuesday, the Korean Central News Agency reported on
2020-06-10Authorities in northeastern India on Monday ordered a probe into the deaths of five people following an uncontrollable gas leak from an exploded well almost two
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The funeral of African American George Floyd was held Tuesday in the southern U.S. city of Houston, where he grew up and spent most of his life, two weeks af
A man was jailed for three years on Monday in northwest England for setting fire to a 5G mast following fears that the technology was dangerous and spreading t
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US lawmakers have been working on reforming policing policies, amid rising concern over police brutality in the nationwide protests following the death of
Chinese netizens have expressed concern over the US government's decision to lift travel restrictions on 44 locations, saying that it may cause more COVID-19 in
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