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Death toll in Venezuela earthquake rises to 2,645

Caracas: Death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela June 24 has risen to 2,645, and 12,666 people were injured, Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said. Rodriguez, who also heads the command center for temporary camps, said Friday in an update posted on...

June 2026 becomes France’s hottest June on record

Paris: June 2026 became the hottest June ever recorded in France since records began in 1947, with an average temperature of 22.7 degrees Celsius, 3.8 degrees Celsius above the 1991-2020 normal, Meteo-France said Friday in its monthly climate report. According to the public weather service,...

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Nepal seeks new tea markets following India export disruption

Kathmandu: Fresh from a disruption to tea exports to India, a government task force report has suggested focusing attention on improving the commodity's quality apart from exploring newer markets, officials said Friday. After Indian authorities introduced strict regulations for testing Nepalese tea, export to India...

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MeitY summons Meta over Instagram ads promoting child s*xual abuse

New Delhi: Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw has reportedly directed the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to summon officials of Meta over advertisements hosted on Instagram that allegedly promoted child sexual abuse. According to sources, the ministry will seek...

Shehbaz Sharif, Gen Munir reach Tehran to attend Khamenei funeral

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir reached Tehran Friday to attend the funeral of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated in US-Israeli strikes in February. Prime Minister Sharif reached Tehran along with a delegation comprising...

 

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