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SKorea reports 1st death from whooping cough

Seoul, Nov 12 (UNI) South Korea's disease control agency said on Tuesday that the country reported its first death from whooping cough involving an infant.
An infant of less than two months old tested positive for whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory disease, late in October and died last week following the worsened symptoms, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA).
It marked the first reported death from the disease since the KDCA began to compile relevant data in 2011.
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Russian Air Defence Systems destroy 13 Ukrainian drones overnight: Defence Ministry

09 Dec 2024 | 10:33 AM

Mowcow, Dec 9 (UNI) Russian air defence systems destroyed 13 Ukrainian drones over the Belgorod, Rostov and Astrakhan regions over the past night, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Monday.

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120 people evacuated after fire in Russian coal mine: Emergencies Ministry

120 people evacuated after fire in Russian coal mine: Emergencies Ministry

09 Dec 2024 | 9:29 AM

Moscow, Dec 9 (UNI) The Alardinskaya coal mine is burning in the Kemerovo Region, 120 people have been evacuated, the Russian Emergencies Ministry (EMERCOM) said on Telegram.

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Syria's Assad with family arrives in Moscow - Kremlin Source

Syria's Assad with family arrives in Moscow - Kremlin Source

08 Dec 2024 | 11:56 PM

Moscow, Dec 8 (UNI) Former Syrian President Bashar Assad and his family have arrived in Moscow, where they have been granted asylum out of humanitarian concerns, a source in the Kremlin confirmed to Sputnik on Sunday.

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Police block BNP march to Indian High Commission as Indian FS Vikram Misri set to visit Dhaka

Police block BNP march to Indian High Commission as Indian FS Vikram Misri set to visit Dhaka

08 Dec 2024 | 11:48 PM

Dhaka, Dec 8 (UNI) Police in Dhaka barred the march towards the Indian High Commission organised by three affiliated bodies of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the capital’s Rampura area on Sunday, a day ahead of the visit by Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.

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Russian mission to UN calls for urgent UNSC meeting

08 Dec 2024 | 11:46 PM

United Nations, Dec 8 (UNI) The Russian mission to the United Nations has requested a UN Security Council meeting on the situation in Syria to be held on Monday afternoon, a UN source said on Sunday.

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