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Turkish parl to discuss sanctions against firms overpricing goods

22 Apr 2024 | 2:24 PM

Ankara, Apr 22 (UNI) The Turkish parliament is expected to discuss an amendment to the country's trade law and the possibility of imposing sanctions against enterprises overpricing goods amid high inflation in the country, Turkish newspaper Ekonomim reported on Monday.

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China: 3 dead, 11 missing in Guangdong rainstorm

22 Apr 2024 | 2:16 PM

Guangdong, Apr 22 (UNI) Three people died and eleven remain missing after continuous heavy rainfall hit many parts of south China's Guangdong Province in recent days, according to local authorities.

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1 dead, 8 injured in thunderstorms in Vietnam's northern mountainous areas

22 Apr 2024 | 2:10 PM

Hanoi, Apr 22 (UNI) Torrential rains and thunderstorms hitting Vietnam's northern mountainous areas left one person dead and eight others injured over the weekend, the country's National Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control reported on Monday.

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China issues yellow alert for rainstorms

22 Apr 2024 | 1:59 PM

Beijing, Apr 22 (UNI) China's National Meteorological Center issued a yellow alert for rainstorms on Monday as heavy downpours are expected to lash parts of the country.

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Pro-China Maldives prez's party wins parliamentary polls

Pro-China Maldives prez's party wins parliamentary polls

22 Apr 2024 | 1:55 PM

Malé, April 22 (UNI) In a decisive victory, President Mohamed Muizzu's People's National Congress has clinched 71 seats out of 93 in the Maldives' parliamentary elections, local media reported. It underscores a significant political mandate for the China-friendly leader in the tourism-dependent nation.

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Independent candidates in US election take away Trump's edge over Biden

Independent candidates in US election take away Trump's edge over Biden

22 Apr 2024 | 12:30 PM

Washington, Apr 22 (UNI) The participation of independent candidates in the upcoming presidential election in the United States benefits incumbent US President Joe Biden more than former US President Donald Trump, a new NBC poll has shown.

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Gaza: 180 bodies discovered in mass grave in hospital courtyard in Khan Yunis

Gaza: 180 bodies discovered in mass grave in hospital courtyard in Khan Yunis

22 Apr 2024 | 12:28 PM

Gaza, Apr 22 (UNI) The bodies of 180 people have been found by Palestinian emergency services in a mass grave at the Nasser Medical Complex in the southern Gazan city of Khan Yunis.

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India appreciates inaugural Hindi radio broadcast in Kuwait

India appreciates inaugural Hindi radio broadcast in Kuwait

22 Apr 2024 | 12:09 PM

Kuwait, April 22 (UNI) The Embassy of India in Kuwait on Monday conveyed deep gratitude to the Ministry of Information for initiating a Hindi radio programme on Kuwait Radio, marking a historic moment in the bilateral relationship between the two nations.

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European parliament's plenary session to start on Monday

22 Apr 2024 | 11:13 AM

Brussels, Apr 22 (UNI)The European Parliament's four-day plenary session will begin on Monday, with more than 40 topics on the lawmakers' agenda.

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Hezbollah downs Israeli drone over S Lebanon

22 Apr 2024 | 11:05 AM

Beirut, Apr 22 (UNI) Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said on Sunday it had shot down an Israeli drone over the country's south.

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Rome celebrates 2,777th birthday with mega parade

Rome celebrates 2,777th birthday with mega parade

22 Apr 2024 | 10:58 AM

Rome, April 22 (UNI) Italy's capital celebrated the city's 2,777th birthday Sunday, the annual retrospective of the city's long history that in recent years has grown increasingly popular with tourists.

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Indonesia corrects death toll in Sunday's train-bus collision

Indonesia corrects death toll in Sunday's train-bus collision

22 Apr 2024 | 10:51 AM

Jakarta, April 22 (UNI) A regional railway department in Indonesia's South Sumatra province on Monday corrected the number of deaths in a train-bus collision to one victim after initial reports said five.

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11 people missing in Guangdong rainstorm

11 people missing in Guangdong rainstorm

22 Apr 2024 | 10:41 AM

Guangdong, Apr 22 (UNI) A total of 11 people are missing after continuous heavy rainfall hit many parts of south China's Guangdong Province in recent days, the provincial emergency management department said Monday.

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Israeli raid kills 1 militant in S. Lebanon, Hezbollah says downs Israeli drone

Israeli raid kills 1 militant in S. Lebanon, Hezbollah says downs Israeli drone

22 Apr 2024 | 9:41 AM

Beirut, Apr 22 (UNI) One Amal Movement member was killed and two others wounded on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike on a southern Lebanese village, according to Lebanese military sources.

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S. Korean president names 5-term lawmaker as chief of staff

S. Korean president names 5-term lawmaker as chief of staff

22 Apr 2024 | 9:16 AM

Seoul, Apr 22 (UNI) South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Monday named a five-term lawmaker of the ruling People Power Party as his new chief of staff.

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