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May 7, 2017 12:24 PM

Second round of voting in French Presidential Elections today

The second round of vote for Presidential election in France IS being held today. French voters will decide today whether a pro-European Union centrist or an anti-European Union, anti-immigration far-rightist will lead them for the next five years. <br/><br/>The second round contest pits...

May 7, 2017 12:05 PM

Germany: Hanover prepares mass evacuation over World War II bombs

In Germany, more than 50,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes in the city of Hanover ahead of a a large-scale operation to defuse unexploded bombs dating back to World War II. <br/><br/>According to officials, a total of 13 unexploded ordnances from the 1940s, found at a con...

May 7, 2017 11:37 AM

No Karachi-Mumbai PIA flight from tomorrow: PIA official

Pakistan International Airlines, PIA will suspend its flight between Karachi and Mumbai from tomorrow due to commercial considerations. <br/><br/>PIA operated two flights in a week between Karachi and Mumbai. PIA official told PTI that its Lahore-Delhi flight operation will continue as t...

May 7, 2017 9:02 AM

Tanzania: At least 29 schoolchildren killed in bus crash

At least 29 schoolchildren have been killed in a bus crash in northern Tanzania, along with two teachers and the vehicle's driver. According to police and school officials, a minibus veered off a steep road in rainy conditions near the town of Karatu, in Arusha region, yesterday morning and plu...

May 7, 2017 9:02 AM

Boko Haram releases 80 school girls in Nigeria

Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group have released at least 80 school girls from a group of 276 they abducted in north-eastern Nigeria three years ago. The release reportedly came after talks with the government. The school girls were now in the custody of the Nigerian army. <br/><br/...

May 7, 2017 9:01 AM

Italy: 3,000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean

In Italy, around 3,000 migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean as they tried to reach Europe. Italy's coast guard said in a statement that the people were picked up in more than 20 separate rescue operations involving the Italian coast guard and navy, the EU's EUNAVFOR mission in the Me...

May 7, 2017 8:20 AM

Second round of vote for Presidential election in France to be held today

The second round of vote for Presidential election in France will be held today and Opinion polls have shown the centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron bagging around 62 percent votes. In the first round of the election, National Front candidate, Le Pen finished second behind Macron on 21.3 percent. &lt...

May 7, 2017 7:56 AM

Second round of vote for Presidential election in France to be held today

The second round of vote for Presidential election in France will be held today. Opinion polls have shown the centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron bagging around 62 percent votes. In the first round of the election, National Front candidate, Le Pen finished second behind Macron on 21.3 percent. <br...

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