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Death toll from toxic gas leak rises to 14 in Pakistan

A gas leak in the southern port city of Karachi has killed 14 people and sickened hundreds more, Pakistani health officials said Tuesday, reports AP. The cause of the leakage

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Immigration: No visas for low-skilled workers, government says

Low-skilled workers would not get visas under post-Brexit immigration plans unveiled by the government, reports BBC. It is urging employers to “move away” from relying on “cheap labour” from Europe

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Coronavirus: Largest study suggests elderly and sick are most at risk

Health officials in China have published the first details of more than 70,000 cases of Covid-19, in the biggest study since the outbreak began, Reports BBC. Data from the Chinese

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Indian PM Modi meets rickshaw puller in Varanasi who invited him to daughter’s wedding

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday met rickshaw-puller Mangal Kevat in Varanasi who had invited him to the wedding of his daughter, reports The Indian Express. During a visit to

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Coronavirus has infected more than 71,000 people globally

A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 71,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year

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China sees rise in coronavirus cases, death toll rises by 105

Mainland China on Monday reported a slight upturn in new virus cases and an increase by 105 in deaths caused by the illness for a total of 1,770 since the

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14 children among up to 22 dead in Cameroon massacre: UN

A massacre in an anglophone region of Cameroon left up to 22 villagers dead including 14 children, the UN said Sunday, with an opposition party blaming the killings on the

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Technical issues hindering return of remaining Bangladeshis in Hubei: Chinese envoy

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming on Monday said that some technical issues were obstructing the return of remaining 171 Bangladeshis from Hubei province, the epicentre of a new virus

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China virus death toll surges past 1,500, new cases fall

The death toll from China’s new coronavirus epidemic jumped past 1,500 on Saturday but new infections fell following a mid-week surge caused by a change in the way cases are

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Mali violence: Death toll climbs to 40

Forty people, including nine soldiers, have been killed in a spate of attacks in central Mali, authorities said Friday, with most of the deaths caused by inter-ethnic violence in the

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