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January 11, 2020 9:41 PM

Boat loaded with asylum-seekers sinks in Ionian Sea, 12 people die

In Greece, 12 people died today when a boat loaded with asylum-seekers sank in the Ionian Sea. <br />'' <br />'' the Greek Coast Guard said that 12 bodies have been recovered so far and search and rescue operation is continuing. It said, t...

January 11, 2020 9:04 PM

Haitham bin Tariq al-Said takes over as Sultan of Oman

<span style="color: #222222;">Haitham bin Tariq al-Said today took over as Sultan of the Oman after the death of long-time ruler Qaboos. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="co...

January 11, 2020 8:48 AM

Polls open in Taiwan for presidential and parliamentary election

<span style="color: #222222;">In Taiwan, polls opened today for a presidential and parliamentary election where the island's fraught relationship with China is taking centre stage. The vote will send ripples far beyond its borders with the two main candidates lay...

January 11, 2020 8:45 AM

US imposes new sanctions on Iran's metal exports

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced yesterday that the U.S. imposed new sanctions on Iran's metal exports and eight senior Iranian officials.<br />'' <br />'' The new penalties came days after Iran fired ...

January 10, 2020 9:15 PM

13 killed in bomb blast at a mosque in Balochistan

<span style="color: #222222;">In Pakistan, 13 people including a prayer leader and a police officer were killed in a powerful bomb blast at a mosque in Balochistan's capital Quetta today. According to media reports, several people have been injured in the inciden...

January 10, 2020 8:57 PM

U.S. give important data to Ukraine about plane crash incident in Iran

<span style="color: #222222;">United States officials today gave important data to Ukraine about the plane crash incident in Iran. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko said that they have received important data which will be processed by experts. Ukraine's...

January 10, 2020 8:45 PM

PM Modi speaks with French President Macron

<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi today had a telephonic conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron and conveyed his New Year greetings and good wishes. During the conversation, the two leaders exchanged views on a range of issues of m...

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