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Philippines arrests suspect related to Sunday's school blast

Philippines arrests suspect related to Sunday's school blast

08 Dec 2023 | 10:51 AM

Manila, Dec 8 (UNI) Philippine troops have arrested a suspect related to a university gym bombing on Sunday that killed four and injured 50 others, a military spokesperson said on Friday.

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5.8-magnitude quake hits Solomon Islands - GFZ

5.8-magnitude quake hits Solomon Islands - GFZ

08 Dec 2023 | 8:55 AM

Beijing, Dec 8 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted Solomon Islands at 00:41:03 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

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Israeli army arrests dozens of Palestinians in Gaza

Israeli army arrests dozens of Palestinians in Gaza

08 Dec 2023 | 8:33 AM

Gaza, Dec 8 (UNI) The Israeli army arrested on Thursday dozens of Palestinians during its incursion into the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, said Palestinian sources.

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2 killed, 4 wounded in Russian school shooting: local media

2 killed, 4 wounded in Russian school shooting: local media

07 Dec 2023 | 2:36 PM

Moscow, Dec 7 (UNI) Two people were killed, and four others wounded in a shooting at a school in the Russian city of Bryansk on Thursday, the RIA reported, citing local authorities.

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2 killed, 4 wounded in Russian school shooting -- TASS

07 Dec 2023 | 1:52 PM

Moscow, Dec 7 (UNI) Two people were killed and four others wounded in a shooting at a school in the Russian city of Bryansk on Thursday, reported TASS news agency, citing local authorities.

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Peru's ex-president Fujimori released from prison after Constitutional Court ruling

07 Dec 2023 | 12:27 PM

Lima, Dec 7 (UNI) Peru's former president Alberto Fujimori left prison Wednesday, where he was serving a 25-year sentence for crimes against humanity, after the Constitutional Court (TC) issued a resolution on Tuesday ordering his "immediate release."
Fujimori walked out of the black gates of Barbadillo Prison, located in Lima's Ate district, at 6:30 p.m. local time (2330 GMT), and was met by his family members Keiko and Kenji Fujimori.

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Japan PM Kishida to quit as ruling party faction leader

Japan PM Kishida to quit as ruling party faction leader

07 Dec 2023 | 12:05 PM

Tokyo, Dec 7 (UNI) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down as chief of his faction in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) amid a growing slush funds scandal, local media reported on Thursday.

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5.4-magnitude quake hits 43 km NNE of Suraabad, Azerbaijan - USGS

5.4-magnitude quake hits 43 km NNE of Suraabad, Azerbaijan - USGS

07 Dec 2023 | 11:43 AM

Beijing, Dec 7 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted 43 km NNE of Suraabad, Azerbaijan at 0415 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

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5.7 magnitude quake hits Caspian Sea - GFZ

5.7 magnitude quake hits Caspian Sea - GFZ

07 Dec 2023 | 10:22 AM

Beijing, Dec 7 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Caspian Sea at 0415 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 41.32 degrees north latitude and 49.75 degrees east longitude.

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U.S. private sector adds 103,000 jobs in November as hiring slows

U.S. private sector adds 103,000 jobs in November as hiring slows

07 Dec 2023 | 9:32 AM

Washington, Dec 7 (UNI) Private companies in the United States added 103,000 jobs in November, indicating slowing job growth in a cooling labor market, payroll data company Automatic Data Processing (ADP) reported Wednesday.

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4 injured in Brussels shooting

4 injured in Brussels shooting

07 Dec 2023 | 8:27 AM

Brussels, Dec 7 (UNI) At least four people were injured in a shooting on a popular shopping street in central Brussels Wednesday evening, according to local police.

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5.4-magnitude quake hits 52 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines - USGS

5.4-magnitude quake hits 52 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines - USGS

07 Dec 2023 | 8:22 AM

Beijing, Dec 7 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted 52 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines at 0046 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

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5.0-magnitude quake hits Southern Molucca Sea - GFZ

5.0-magnitude quake hits Southern Molucca Sea - GFZ

07 Dec 2023 | 8:22 AM

Beijing, Dec 7 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Southern Molucca Sea at 0209GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

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Biden says US not prepared to 'walk away' from Ukraine

06 Dec 2023 | 11:53 PM

Washington, Dec 6 (UNI) US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he is not ready to walk away from Ukraine and he believes that the American people are not ready either while the available funding to continue supporting Kiev is coming to an end.

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Time Magazine names Taylor Swift person of the year

06 Dec 2023 | 11:23 PM

Washington, Dec 6 (UNI) World pop star Taylor Swift has been named Time Magazine's person of the year, beating nominees such as Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, UK King Charles III and Barbie.

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