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At least 9 wounded in Michigan water park shooting: Police

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A shooter opened fire at a water park in the US state of Michigan on Saturday, wounding nine or more people including at least one child, police said.The local sheriff's office said it potentially had the suspect contained near the scene of the shooting in Rochester Hills, a suburb of Detroit, reports AFP."It appears like ...

T20 World Cup

Australia sink brave Scots at final Group B match, England advance

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Australia saw off a determined challenge from Scotland to claim a five-wicket victory in a decisive final Group B match of the T20 World Cup for both teams at the Daren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia on Saturday.Replying to the Scots' 180 for five, their highest total in a T20 World Cup match, half-centuries from ...

Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected South African president

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South Africa's parliament has re-elected Cyril Ramaphosa as the country's president following a landmark coalition deal between the governing African National Congress (ANC) and opposition parties.The new government of national unity combines Mr Ramaphosa's ANC, the centre-right Democratic Alliance (DA) and smaller parties.In his victory speech, Mr Ramaphosa hailed the new coalition, and said voters ...

President to offer Eid-ul-Azha prayers at National Eidgah

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President Mohammed Shahabuddin will offer the Eid-ul-Azha prayers along with hundreds of Muslims from all walks of life at the main Eid congregation (jamaat) at the National Eidgah on the High Court premises in the capital on the Eid day to be celebrated on Monday in Bangladesh. "The President along with his family members and officials ...

President to offer Eid-ul-Azha prayers at National Eidgah

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15 dead, two missing after Indonesia landslide

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At least 15 people have been found dead and two more are missing after a landslide in central Indonesia, local authorities said on Sunday.The dead and two survivors were evacuated from the area the landslide hit in Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi province on Saturday evening, said local disaster agency head Sulaiman Maila, reports AFP."Two of ...

Iran warns US to 'stay away' from conflict with Israel

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Iran warned the United States Sunday to "stay away" from its conflict with Israel after Tehran launched a drone and missile attack in retaliation for a deadly strike on its Damascus consulate."Iran's military action was in response to the Zionist regime's aggression against our diplomatic premises in Damascus," Iran's United Nations mission said on X, ...

Previous experience used to rescue MV Abdullah, crew: KSRM

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KSRM Group, the owner of MV Abdullah, has claimed that the ship and its 23 crew members were safely released through negotiations with the pirates, using the experience of the 2011 hostage situation involving their ship â€œJahan Moniâ€."Our other ship 'Jahan Moni' was hijacked in 2011. It took us a long time to rescue the ...

Somali pirates say MV Abdullah released after $5mn ransom paid

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Somali pirates released a hijacked ship, MV Abdullah, and its crew of 23 early on Sunday after a $5 million ransom was paid, according to two pirates."The money was brought to us two nights ago as usual... we checked whether the money was fake or not. Then we divided the money into groups and left, ...

Iran attack on Israel disrupts flight schedules for major Arab airlines

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Major airlines across the Middle East announced the cancellation of some of their flights, while having to reroute others, after Iran launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel through Saturday night into Sunday.Emirates Airlines cancelled some of its fights, while Etihad Airways cancelled services to Tel Aviv and Amman on Sunday, reports Reuters."Some of ...