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Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant temporarily lost power overnight, IAEA says
Dec 6 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant temporarily lost all off-site power overnight, the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Saturday, citing its Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi. […]
Shooting at South African bar leaves 11 dead, including a young child, police say
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 6 (Reuters) – At least 11 people were killed on Saturday including a three year old boy, after gunshots were fired at an illegal bar in the South […]
US cites progress in meeting with Ukraine officials, sets further talks
WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff held productive talks with Ukraine’s senior negotiator Rustem Umerov in Miami over the past two days, U.S. […]
Russian drones, missiles hit railway hub near Ukraine’s capital, railway says
KYIV, Dec 6 (Reuters) – A railway hub near Kyiv was attacked during a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack that damaged the depot and railway carriages, Ukrainian state railway […]
Australian authorities urge thousands to flee New South Wales bushfires
SYDNEY, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Wildfires in Australia’s New South Wales burnt through thousands of hectares of bushland on Saturday, prompting the authorities to urge evacuations at the highest danger […]
India air travel chaos eases but IndiGo crisis still leaves hundreds stranded
MUMBAI/BENGALURU, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Crowds at Indian airports eased on Saturday but hundreds of passengers were still gathering outside Bengaluru and Mumbai airports as 385 IndiGo flights were cancelled, […]
FIFA faces backlash after awarding first Peace Prize to Donald Trump
KUALA LUMPUR: The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has come under heavy criticism from various quarters after its President, Gianni Infantino, awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize to United […]
UN agency says Chornobyl nuclear plant’s protective shield damaged
Dec 5 (Reuters) – A protective shield at the Chornobyl nuclear plant in war-torn Ukraine, built to contain radioactive material from the 1986 disaster, can no longer perform its main […]
Canada removes Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism
OTTAWA, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The Canadian government said on Friday that it has removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism and removed Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, […]
Spain to slaught 30,000 pigs amid swine fever control measures
MADRID, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) — The government of Spain’s Catalan region has reached an agreement with the livestock sector to send about 30,000 healthy pigs from the surveillance area of […]