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August 7, 2023 5:12 PM

24 die as minibus plunges into ravine in Morocco

In Morocco, twenty-four people have died after a minibus they were travelling in plunged down a ravine in a mountainous area.  Moroccan media said the victims included at least two women and a child. Local media reported, the bus was traveling on a mountainous route, transporting passengers...

August 7, 2023 2:06 PM

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni appoints Hun Manet- as the new Prime Minister

Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni has appointed former Prime minister Hun Sen's son - Hun Manet- as the new prime minister of the country. A royal decree was issued today by the King stating that he appoints Dr. Hun Manet as the prime minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia for the 7th mandate ...

August 7, 2023 11:46 AM

Myanmar’s military authorities releases more 7,000 prisoners

Myanmar’s military authorities released more than 7,000 prisoners and granted a partial pardon to deposed leaders Aung San Suu Kyi and Win Myint during a Buddhist religious celebration, commemorating the first sermon the Buddha ever delivered. Critics say this move was intended to ease internation...

August 6, 2023 9:07 PM

China: Nearly 1 million people relocated in northern Hebei province after record rainfall forced authorities to channel water from swollen rivers to some populated areas for storage

In China, nearly 1 million people were relocated in northern Hebei province after record rainfall forced authorities to channel water from swollen rivers to some populated areas for storage. The vast Hai River basin covers an area the size of Poland that includes Hebei, Beijing, and Tianjin. Over a ...

August 6, 2023 12:31 PM

Rabindranath Tagore's 82nd death anniversary being observed in Bangladesh

Rabindranath Tagore's 82nd death anniversary is being observed in Bangladesh today. According to the Gregorian calendar, Rabindranath died at the age of 80 on August 7 in 1941. But in Bangladesh, his death anniversary is observed on Sraban 22 of the Bengali calendar. Rabindranath Tagore was ...

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