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April 16, 2019 11:36 AM

US dept of State advises citizens to reconsider their travel to Pakistan

<span style="color: #222222;">The US Department of State has advised its citizens to reconsider their travel to Pakistan due to terrorism. It has asked their citizens not to travel to restive Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and Pakistan occupied Jammu &a...

April 16, 2019 8:47 AM

Sudan: Protest organisers demand scrapping of military council

<span style="color: #222222;">In Sudan, protest organisers have demanded that the new military council be scrapped, as demonstrators kept up calls for a civilian government at a sit-in outside army headquarters. </span><br />&a...

April 16, 2019 8:44 AM

Four people killed in shootings in western Canada

<span style="color: #222222;">In Canada, four people were killed in a string of shootings at three locations within a five-kilometer radius of Penticton city in western part of the country. </span><br />'' <br ...

April 16, 2019 7:54 AM

WHO raises alarm over 300% increase in case of measles globally

<span style="color: #222222;">World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarm over a 300 percent increase in the case of measles globally in the first quarter of 2019 compared with last year. The UN body said provisional data has indicated a a clear trend, with all r...

April 16, 2019 1:25 AM

Paris: Fire breaks out at Notre Dame cathedral

<div>A fire has broken out at the famous Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris and has spread rapidly across the building.</div>''<div>The cause is not yet clear, but the fire service officials say, it could be linked to renovation work.</div&gt...

April 15, 2019 9:31 PM

10 killed in fire at pharma factory in China

A fire tore through a pharmaceutical company in China's Shandong province, killing at least 10 persons.<br />''<br />''State-run China Daily said, 12 people are injured in the incident. This is the fourth industrial explosion in China since last m...

April 15, 2019 9:29 PM

5 killed, 36 injured as dust storm hits Karachi

At least five persons were killed and 36 others injured in Pakistan's Karachi after strong winds and dust storm hit the city on Monday.<br />''<br />''Rescue officials and police confirmed the death of five persons and injuries to dozens in differ...

April 15, 2019 8:05 PM

Death toll in Brazil buildings disaster rises to 10

In Brazil, the death toll from the collapse of two apartment buildings in Rio de Janeiro has risen to 10.<br />''<br />''Government officials said, rescuers are working with the help of sniffer dogs in the hope of finding more survivors.<br /&am...

April 15, 2019 6:54 PM

Macron to unveil new measures to allay 'yellow vest' anger

French President Emmanuel Macron will set out a series of major policy announcements tonight in response to five months of nationwide "yellow vest" protests.<br />''<br />''Macron's reform drive was abruptly knocked by th...

April 15, 2019 1:32 PM

Social Democrats party wins general elections in Finland

<span style="color: #222222;">Finland's leftist Social Democrats have recorded a razor-thin victory in yesterday's general elections, holding off the far-right Finns Party. With 100 per cent of ballots counted, the Social Democrats, led by Antti Rinne, bagge...

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