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December 26, 2018 9:37 PM

4.8-magnitude earthquake hits Sicily

<span style="color: #222222;">A 4.8-magnitude earthquake has hit Sicily near Europe's most active volcano, Mount Etna, injuring at least 28 people, Italian officials say.</span><br />'' <br />'' &l...

December 26, 2018 5:00 PM

Pakistan's former lawmaker Syed Ali Raza Abidi shot dead

<span style="color: #222222;">Pakistan's former legislator Syed Ali Raza Abidi was shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside his home in Karachi last night. </span><br />'' <br />'' &lt...

December 26, 2018 11:42 AM

Libya: At least 3 people killed in suicide attack

In Libya, at least three people, including a senior civil servant, were killed when suicide attackers stormed the Foreign Ministry Office in the state capital Tripoli.<br />''<br />''Special forces spokesperson Tarak al-Dawass said, twenty one people w...

December 26, 2018 11:33 AM

Japan decides to withdraw from IWC

Japan has decided to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission (IWC) and will resume commercial whaling July next year.<br />''<br />''Top official spokesperson Yoshihide Suga said, Tokyo will officially inform the IWC of its decision by the e...

December 26, 2018 8:37 AM

OIC strongly condemns terror attack on Kabul

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the terror attack on a government building in Afghan capital Kabul that killed dozens of people and injured many more on Monday.<br />''<br />''<br />''In a st...

December 26, 2018 8:34 AM

Russia expands economic sanctions on Ukraine

Russia has expanded its economic sanctions on Ukraine, adding more than 250 people and businesses to a blacklist first announced at the start of November.<br />''<br />''<br />''According to a decree by Prime Minister Dmitri Med...

December 26, 2018 8:03 AM

United States: Police collect nearly 2,000 weapons

In the United States, police have collected nearly 2,000 weapons, including a rocket launcher, as part of a buy-back program aimed at reducing violence in the eastern city of Baltimore. The three-day operation last week was announced in a bid to rid the streets of illegal weapons in a city where the...

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