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2 Pakistani soldiers killed in cross-border attack from Afghanistan
Date: 2021-08-29 19:07:06 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:66 - ID:9137408
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (MENA) – Two Pakistani soldiers were killed in a cross-border attack by militants from Afghanistan into Pakistan's northwest Bajaur district. The terrorists opened fire at a military check post located at the border in ....
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250 Americans still in Afghanistan, State Department says
Date: 2021-08-29 16:27:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:9137297
WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (MENA) - About 250 Americans who are attempting to leave Afghanistan remain in the country, according to new figures from a State Department spokesperson. Approximately 50 evacuations have taken place in the last day, bringing ....
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US unlikely to maintain diplomatic presence in Afghanistan, Blinken says
Date: 2021-08-29 16:21:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:9137241
WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (MENA) - The Biden administration on Sunday all but ruled out a US diplomatic presence in Afghanistan after August 31, raising questions about America’s ability to protect vulnerable Afghans who served alongside US forces and ....
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Iran reports 31,516 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-08-29 11:37:38 GMT - Iran - World - SN:37 - ID:9136682
TEHRAN, Aug 29 (MENA) - The Health Ministry announced that 31,516 new Covid-19 infections and 541 new coronavirus related fatalities were registered in the past 24 hours, the Iranian news agency IRNA reported Sunday quoting a statement by the ....
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Malaysia reports 20,579 new cornavirus cases
Date: 2021-08-29 10:45:38 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:33 - ID:9136452
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (MENA) - Malaysia reported 20,579 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 1,706,89, The Star newspaper reported Sunday quoting the Health Ministry. According to the ministry, ....
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China's mainland reports 33 new imported cases of coronavirus over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-08-29 08:23:23 GMT - China - World - SN:22 - ID:9136216
BEIJING, Aug 29 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland has reported no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Sunday. Saturday saw 33 new imported cases, 17 of whom were in ....
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Germany registers 10,303 new coronavirus cases, 22 new fatalities
Date: 2021-08-29 07:36:12 GMT - Germany - World - SN:20 - ID:9136144
BERLIN, Aug 29 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 10,303 over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 3,924,131, Bild reported Sunday quoting data released by German Robert Koch Institute. The death toll in the ....
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South Korea records 1,619 new infections
Date: 2021-08-29 07:20:56 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:9136174
SEOUL, Aug 29 (MENA) - South Korea added 1,619 more COVID-19 cases, including 1,576 local infections, raising the total caseload to 248,568, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). The country added three more deaths ....
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US embassy warns of "specific, credible threat" at Kabul airport
Date: 2021-08-29 07:08:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:18 - ID:9136157
KABUL, Aug 29 (MENA) - The U.S. Embassy in Kabul has again urged Americans to leave the Kabul airport area "immediately," this time due to a "specific, credible threat.", ABC News reported. "U.S. citizens should avoid traveling to the airport and ....
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India reports 45,083 new Covid-19 cases, 460 deaths
Date: 2021-08-29 06:10:58 GMT - India - World - SN:12 - ID:9136091
NEW DELHI, Aug 29 (MENA) - India has reported 45,083 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total tally of Covid-19 cases to 32,695,030, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll has ....
