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May 24, 2024 1:35 PM

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At least 100 killed in landslide in remote part of Papua New Guinea

At least 100 people have been reportedly killed in a landslide in remote part of Papua New Guinea today. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports that the landslide hit Kaokalam Village in Enga Province of the Island nation. Although authorities have not confirmed the figure, the number of th...

May 24, 2024 8:30 AM

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At least 7 killed, 21 injured in missile strikes on Ukraine’s Kharkiv

In Ukraine, at least seven people were killed and 21 injured in a wave of missile strikes on northeastern city of Kharkiv. Governor of the Kharkiv region, Oleg Synegubov said, Russian forces launched about 15 missiles against the city. Mr Synegubov said, all those killed were employees of a printing...

May 23, 2024 8:59 PM

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Nepal celebrates the 2568th Buddha Jayanti and Lumbini Day 20281 today

On the occasion of the 2568th Buddha Jayanti, devotees visit the Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini, a world heritage site and a sacred place for Buddhist faithful to offer their prayers. Monks from India, Nepal and China performed rituals, sang hymns and offered offerings in the Maya Devi temple's sacred ...

May 23, 2024 5:54 PM

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Israel war cabinet approves new guidelines for hostage talks with Hamas

Israel War cabinet has approved new guidelines regarding the hostage-ceasefire indirect talks with Hamas. According to media reports, the war cabinet has communicated to the negotiating team including Mossad Chief David Barnea and Shin Bet Director, Ronen Bar to continue negotiations for the return ...

May 23, 2024 2:40 PM

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Buddha Purnima Celebrated with Fervor by the Buddhist Community in UAE

Dubai, UAE - The Buddhist community in the United Arab Emirates is celebrating Buddha Purnima, which commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha, with great enthusiasm and devotion.The Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery in Dubai, the oldest Buddhist monastery in the UAE establishe...

May 23, 2024 8:20 AM

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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls early General Election on July 4

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called an early national election for July 4. He made the announcement outside his Downing Street office, saying now is the moment for Britain to choose its future. Voters across the United Kingdom will choose all 650 members of the House of Commons for a term ...