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2nd LD Writethru: Death toll climbs to 38 in stampede in southern India
NEW DELHI, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) — The death toll from a stampede at a political rally in southern India on Saturday climbed to 38, with women and children making up […]
UNESCO adds 26 new biosphere reserves, including 2 in China
PARIS, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) — UNESCO has designated 26 new biosphere reserves in 21 countries, including two in China, bringing the world network of biosphere reserves to 785 sites across […]
NATO to step up vigilance in Baltic after Denmark drone incidents
RIGA (Reuters) -NATO said on Saturday it would “conduct even more enhanced vigilance with new multi-domain assets in the Baltic Sea region” following recent drone incidents in Denmark. Read full […]
Dragon boat festival brings Chinese culture to Bulgaria
SOFIA, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) — A Dragon Boat Festival kicked off on Saturday near Ruse, Bulgaria’s largest city on the Danube River, bringing sports, culture and friendship together in a […]
Thousands march in Cape Town in support of Gaza people
CAPE TOWN, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) — Thousands of South Africans took to the streets of Cape Town, the country’s legislative capital, on Saturday for a mass march in support of […]
The Hague exhibition links Titanic fashion to modern times
THE HAGUE, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) — An exhibition featuring original costumes from the 1997 film Titanic opened at the Kunstmuseum Den Haag on Saturday, linking the social tensions of 1912, […]
Russia warns NATO, EU: any aggression will be met with ‘decisive response’
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned NATO and the European Union on Saturday that “any aggression against my country will be met with a decisive response.” Read […]
Peru’s Gen Z rallies against President Boluarte, protesting over pensions and corruption
LIMA (Reuters) -Peru’s youth are rallying for another round of protests against President Dina Boluarte on Saturday, a week after demonstrations in the capital led to clashes with police, leaving […]
Twenty-nine dead, 50 injured at actor-politician Vijay’s rally, local media say
(Reuters) -Twenty nine people were killed and at least 50 people have been injured after a stampede at a rally held by actor-politician Vijay, the Hindu newspaper reported on Saturday, […]
Russia fails to win back U.N. aviation council seat in rebuke
MONTREAL (Reuters) -Russia failed to win enough support on Saturday to get elected to the United Nation’s aviation agency’s governing council, in the latest rebuke of Moscow for actions taken […]