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Eight bodies found near Rio favela after shootout-
By IANS RIO DE JANEIRO: Eight bodies were discovered near the Salgueiro favela in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan region ...
10,000 calls made to UK counter-terrorism police in 2021-
By IANS LONDON: Around 10,000 calls were made to British counter-terrorism police in 2021, a top official has said. Around ...
Interpol holds meeting in Istanbul to elect new president-
By Associated Press ISTANBUL: Interpol kicked off its annual meeting in Istanbul on Tuesday, to discuss security threats and crime ...
Romania President Klaus Iohannis nominates Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca as PM-
By IANS BUCHAREST: Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has nominated Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca to form a new government as Prime ...
Former South Korea President Chun Doo-hwan dies at age 90-
By Associated Press SEOUL: Former South Korean military strongman Chun Doo-hwan, who took power in a 1979 coup and brutally ...
France PM Jean Castex positive for COVID-19, as cases rise-
By Associated Press ARIS: France’s prime minister tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, hours after returning from a visit to ...
Israel begins giving COVID shots to children age 5 to 11-
By Associated Press TEL AVIV: Israel on Tuesday began administering the coronavirus vaccine to children age 5 to 11. The ...
Bus crash in Bulgaria kills at least 45 people
A bus crash in western Bulgaria early Tuesday has killed at least 45 people, authorities said.The bus, registered in North ...
Six persons killed after ferry capsizes in eastern Sri Lanka-
By PTI COLOMBO: A ferry with 20 people on board capsized in eastern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, killing at least ...
UN Peacekeeping chief-
By PTI UNITED ANTIONS: Threats against UN peacekeepers, particularly those resulting from malicious acts, is a major concern, the United ...