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Indians among 23 killed in LPG tanker blast at ceramic factory in SudanWorld
Indians among 23 killed in LPG tanker blast at ceramic factory in...

The Indian Embassy in Sudan reported about Indians killed in the incident, without mentioning the number of casualties.

4 Dec 2019 12:15 PM IST

The accident took place near village Samroli in Udhampur district around 2 AM when the driver of the truck lost control over the vehicle while moving from Srinagar to Jammu with a Bhakerwal family, a police official said. (Photo: Representational)World
24 killed as Tunisian bus plunges off cliff after breaking through...

A civil defence official, speaking on state television, said there had previously been deadly accidents at the same...

2 Dec 2019 3:27 PM IST

I condemn the barbaric attack on the Protestant Church of Hantoukoura in the department of Foutouri which left 14 dead and several wounded, President Roch Marc Christian Kabore tweeted. (Photo: Twitter | @rochkaborepf)World
14 people killed in attack on Protestant church in Burkina Faso

The identity of the gunmen is yet to be ascertained.

2 Dec 2019 1:08 PM IST

Namibian President Hage Geingob secures term for the second timeWorld
Namibian President Hage Geingob secures term for the second time

Geingob was in a tight race with Panduleni Itula, a member of his own political party, SWAPO, who was running as an...

1 Dec 2019 12:07 PM IST

Photo: Representational imageWorld
Zimbabwe: Schoolgirl fights crocodile, gouges its eyes to save friend

According to reports, a 9-year-old girl was attacked by a crocodile while swimming with her friends in Sinderela...

30 Oct 2019 2:20 PM IST

\African Mona Lisa\ sells for over Rs 10 crore after family \Googled\ signatureWorld
-'African Mona Lisa-' sells for over Rs 10 crore after family...

The painting fetched over seven times the pre-auction estimate, finally going under the hammer for £1.1 million.

17 Oct 2019 11:19 AM IST

344-year-old Tortoise with \healing powers\, Alagba, oldest in Africa diesWorld
344-year-old Tortoise with -'healing powers-', Alagba, oldest in...

The king had employed two palace workers to take care of the tortoise. Its remains would be preserved for posterity,...

6 Oct 2019 11:59 AM IST

\Used and dehumanised\: Over 300 boys and men found chained in NigeriaWorld
-'Used and dehumanised-': Over 300 boys and men found chained in...

Most of the freed captives seen by a Reuters reporter in the city of Kaduna were children, aged up to their late teens.

28 Sept 2019 3:38 PM IST

7 students killed in Kenya classroom collapseWorld
7 students killed in Kenya classroom collapse

The incident took place at the two-story -'Precious Talent Top School-'.

23 Sept 2019 2:35 PM IST

Watch: Several protests break out in Egypt’s Tahrir square, several arrestedWorld
Watch: Several protests break out in Egypt’s Tahrir square, several...

Tahrir Square was the epicentre of 2011 revolution that toppled Egypt’s long-time autocratic leader.

21 Sept 2019 2:09 PM IST

President Kovind thanks Slovenia for supporting India\s fight against terrorismWorld
President Kovind thanks Slovenia for supporting India-'s fight against...

Kovind discussed various issues relating to cooperation in high-tech, clean technology, robotics and artificial...

16 Sept 2019 9:22 PM IST

Al-Qaida chief in 9/11 speech calls for attacks on West: reportWorld
Al-Qaida chief in 9/11 speech calls for attacks on West: report

Al-Zawahri’s speech was recorded in a 33-minute, 28-second video produced by the group’s as-Sahab Media Foundation.

12 Sept 2019 8:10 AM IST

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