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Canada confirms first domestically acquired human case of H5N1 bird flu

Ottawa, Nov 14 (IANS) The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed the first domestically acquired human case of H5N1 avian influenza in Canada. A teenager in British Columbia was…

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Honoured by the world: PM Modi’s record number of highest civilian awards

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a leader to have received a record number of civilian honours -- amounting to 14 -- from numerous countries, highlighting his leadership and India's growing…

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South Korea inks MOU with Poland on financial cooperation

Seoul, Nov 13 (IANS) South Korea inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Wednesday with Poland on expanding financial cooperation and asked the Eastern European country to help South Korean…

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Angry China wants to deploy own security personnel to protect its citizens in Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 13 (IANS) China continues to vigorously push the proposal of deploying its own security staff for thousands of its citizens working in Pakistan following several deadly attacks carried…

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Police discover drug, detain nine in Afghanistan

Kandahar, Nov 13 (IANS) The counter-narcotics police have discovered a huge quantity of illicit drugs, including heroin, and arrested nine alleged drug traffickers in southern Afghanistan's Kandahar province, provincial police…

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Government efficiency ‘czar’ Musk to cut a lot of waste in US govt: Mark Mobius

With Elon Musk leading the new Department of Government Efficiency (DoGE) under Donald Trump’s presidency in the US, the tech billionaire will be able to cut down on a lot…

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10 Houthi operatives killed by US drone strikes in Yemen: Govt source

At least 10 Houthi operatives were killed in two separate US drone strikes in Yemen's central Al-Bayda province, a Yemeni government military source told the media.The strikes targeted mobile rocket…

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32 killed in Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon

At least 32 people were killed and some others injured in Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon, the media reported.According to the Lebanese National News Agency (NNA), in two separate Israeli airstrikes…

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Most Hezbollah weapon facilities in Beirut’s suburbs destroyed: Israeli military

A series of Israeli airstrikes over recent weeks have destroyed the majority of Hezbollah's weapons storage and missile manufacturing facilities situated under Beirut's southern suburbs, the Israeli military said. The…

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Bangladesh launches lounge for millions of migrants at Dhaka airport

Dhaka, Nov 12 (IANS) The Bangladeshi government has launched a special lounge for the country's millions of migrant workers at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital, Dhaka. Chief…

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Mossad warns Israelis in Thailand to increase vigilance, avoid mass gatherings

Jerusalem, Nov 12 (IANS) Israeli intelligence and security agencies on Tuesday called on the country's citizens staying or visiting Thailand to increase vigilance and pay attention to updates following "recent…

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Ishiba’s minority govt on bumpy road despite reassuming Japan’s premiership

Tokyo, Nov 12 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held onto his position in a rare runoff vote, marking the first such election in the House of Representatives in three…

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