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October 18, 2024 3:22 PM
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Thousands of people in South Australia have been left without power after a severe lightning storm damaged power lines. Over 130,000 lightning strikes were recorded across South Australia last night as the major storm swept across the state, bringing heavy rain and severe winds. At its most severe, ...
October 18, 2024 1:37 PM
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In Sri Lanka, the National Election Commission has announced the expenditure limits allowed for candidates and parties, ahead of the upcoming Parliamentary election. The limits allowed for candidates, parties, independent groups and national list candidates vary depending on the districts. ...
October 18, 2024 8:38 AM
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Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar has been killed in a chance encounter with Israeli forces in Rafah in southern Gaza. A photo taken at the scene shows Sinwar, dressed in combat gear, lying dead in the rubble of a building that was hit by a tank shell. Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the so...
October 18, 2024 7:50 AM
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Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita will visit Indonesia this Saturday and Sunday. He will attend the inauguration ceremony of President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka in Jakarta on Sunday. This year is significant as both countries celebrate...
October 17, 2024 9:55 PM
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In Pakistan, the protests against the rape incident in Lahore turned severe as various incidents of violence, vandalism and arson were reported in various cities. According to media reports, at least 250 protesters were arrested in Rawalpindi today. The police used tear gas to disperse students demo...
October 17, 2024 7:35 PM
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In Sri Lanka, Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has highlighted key economic goals for the island, emphasizing the need to raise state revenue to 15 per cent of GDP. Mr. Wickremasinghe said that the revenues need to be raised by 2028 when the country will start repaying its foreign debt. Speakin...
October 17, 2024 7:13 PM
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In Yemen, warplanes of the US-UK coalition launched 15 airstrikes on the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, and the northern city of Saada. According to local media, the strikes hit three Houthi military sites in Al-Jiraf, Hafa, and Jarban. However, there were no reports of casualties. The US Central Command sa...
October 17, 2024 7:09 PM
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed that it had killed Hussein Muhammad Awada, a Hezbollah battalion commander in Lebanon, today. In a statement, the IDF said Awada, who oversaw projectile attacks from villages near the Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil into Israeli territory, was killed by Israeli ai...
October 17, 2024 5:57 PM
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In Bangladesh, a three-member tribunal on Thursday issued an arrest warrant against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 others, including top Awami League leaders, in connection with alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July-August mass protests. The tribunal led by Md ...
October 17, 2024 4:27 PM
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Nepalis observe Kojagrat Poornima today as part of the final day of the 15-day Bada Dashain festival by worshipping and paying homage to Taleju and Kumari Ghar in Kathmandu Valley. The Bada Dashain festival formally ends today with the marking of the Kojagrat Poornima.
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