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6.5-magnitude quake hits Thailand -- GFZ...
6.5-magnitude quake hits Thailand -- GFZ
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 jolted Thailand at 1707 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 17.03 degrees north latitude and 101.98 degrees east longitude.
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52nd annual Vancouver Chinatown Spring F...
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52nd annual Vancouver Chinatown Spring Festival Parade held in Canada
52nd annual Vancouver Chinatown Spring Festival Parade held in Canada
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Traditional festival Maslenitsa celebrat...
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Traditional festival Maslenitsa celebrated in St. Petersburg to welcome arrival of spring
Traditional festival Maslenitsa celebrated in St. Petersburg to welcome arrival of spring
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Chinese New Year parade held in Rome, It...
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Chinese New Year parade held in Rome, Italy
Chinese New Year parade held in Rome, Italy
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South Africa secures 1 mln FMD vaccine d...
South Africa secures 1 mln FMD vaccine doses
South Africa on Saturday received one million doses of high-potency foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccines as part of efforts to curb recurring outbreaks, the Department of Agriculture said.
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Greenland leader rejects Trump's idea of...
Greenland leader rejects Trump's idea of sending US hospital ship
Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Sunday that the autonomous territory of Denmark is not interested in receiving a US hospital ship that US President Donald Trump wants to send to the island.
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Ninth Congress of WPK elects Kim Jong Un...
Ninth Congress of WPK elects Kim Jong Un as general secretary -- KCNA
The Ninth Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, has elected Kim Jong Un as the party's general secretary, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Monday.
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Russia hits Ukraine with overnight drone...
Russia hits Ukraine with overnight drone and ballistic missile strikes
Russia attacked Ukraine with dozens of strike drones and ballistic and cruise missiles, focusing on energy infrastructure and killing at least one person, the Ukrainian military and local officials said on Sunday.
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Oman FM confirms US-Iran negotiations se...
Oman FM confirms US-Iran negotiations set for Thursday in Geneva
Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi said on Sunday that the next round of US-Iran talks will take place on Thursday in Geneva.
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Airlines warn over pause in two key trav...
Airlines warn over pause in two key travel programs amid DHS shutdown
A grouping of major US airlines said the US Department of Homeland Security gave travelers scant warning ahead of the temporary suspension of its PreCheck and Global Entry programs from Sunday, amid a shutdown of much of the agency.
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US Secret Service agents kill man trying...
US Secret Service agents kill man trying to unlawfully enter Trump's Mar-a-Lago
The US ‌Secret ⁠Service said on Sunday ‌its ‌agents shot ‌and killed ‌a man in ⁠his ‌20s after he tried ‌to unlawfully enter a secure perimeter at President Donald Trump's ⁠Mar-a-Lago ⁠resort ⁠in West Palm Beach, ‌Florida.
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5.1-magnitude quake hits near coast of P...
5.1-magnitude quake hits near coast of Peru -- GFZ
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted near coast of Peru at 2236 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
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Maslenitsa marked in Kyrgyzstan to celeb...
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Maslenitsa marked in Kyrgyzstan to celebrate beginning of spring
Maslenitsa marked in Kyrgyzstan to celebrate beginning of spring
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Iran-US talks expected Friday if Tehran ...
Iran-US talks expected Friday if Tehran sends nuke proposal in 48 hrs: US media
Iran-US talks expected Friday if Tehran sends nuke proposal soon: US media
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