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India : Man wanted in Delhi woman cop's New Delhi, Feb 12 (TIWN) A man, who was carrying a reward of Rs 20,000 on his head in connection with the suicide case of a woman Delhi Police Constable, was arrested by the Crime Branch from Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, official said on Sunday. 12-Feb-2023
Pakistan witnessing a petrol crisis Islamabad, Feb 11 : Pakistan is witnessing a petrol crisis as only four major oil marketing companies (OMCs), out of 50, hold 90 per cent of the petrol stock, while the rest are not importing the fuel fearing exchange losses. 11-Feb-2023
San Francisco awarded over $42 mn in sta San Francisco, Feb 11 : San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced the city has been awarded more than $42 million in funding from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) in the first round of Multifamily Finance Super Notice of Funding Availability (Super NOFA) awards. 11-Feb-2023
Turkey-Syria quake toll surpasses 23,800 Ankara/Damascus, Feb 11 : As search and rescue efforts continued for a sixth straight day on Saturday to find more survivors, the number of people killed following the devastating earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria on February 6 has reached at least 23,831, according to authorities. 11-Feb-2023
US quicker to down flying 'object' than Washington, Feb 11 : A US fighter jet shot down an "object" flying over Alaska on Friday, in a new -- but much swifter -- repeat of the downing of a Chinese spy balloon last week that threw ties between the two countries into a new crisis. 11-Feb-2023
Chinese spy balloon capable of gathering Washington, Feb 10 : As the FBI is analysing recovered parts of the suspected Chinese spy balloon which was shot down on February 4, it was revealed that the device "was capable of conducting signals intelligence collection operations" and was part of a fleet that had flown over "more than 40 countries across five continents", a US State Department official said. 10-Feb-2023
Russia, IAEA discuss safety of Zaporizhz Moscow, Feb 10 : Russian officials and a delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) held a new round of consultations in Moscow on cooperation in ensuring the safety of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP). 09-Feb-2023
5th batch of Iran's humanitarian aid arr Tehran, Feb 10 : Iran's fifth batch of humanitarian aid arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus, said the Iranian embassy in Syria. 09-Feb-2023
UN dispatches aid through Turkey to quak Syria, Feb 10 : Hopes faded Thursday of finding more survivors after the earthquake that killed over 20,000 people in Turkey and Syria, as the first UN aid reached Syrian rebel-held zones. 09-Feb-2023
Turkey quake: NDRF rescues 6-year-old gi New Delhi, Feb 9 : The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel -- engaged in the relief and rescue work in Turkey following a devastating quake that claimed over 12,000 lives there -- on Thursday managed to pull out a 6-year-old girl alive from the debris, an official said. 09-Feb-2023
Turkey-Syria quake toll now 15,383, race Ankara/Damascus, Feb 10 : As rescuers are racing against time to find more survivors in Turkey and Syria amid the harsh freezing temperatures, the death toll from the devastating earthquake that struck the two countries earlier this week has increased to 15,383 as of Wednesday, according to authorities. 10-Feb-2023
Putin proposes revising Russia's strateg Moscow, Feb 9 : Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that it is necessary to revise the country's current strategy for scientific and technological development. 09-Feb-2023
Turkey to open 2 more border gates for q Ankara, Feb 9 : Turkey is working to open two more border gates with Syria to enable the delivery of humanitarian aid to its neighbour which also suffers from massive earthquakes, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. 09-Feb-2023
Quake death toll hits 3,480 in Syria: Mo Damascus, Feb 9 : Monday's massive earthquakes have killed 3,480 people and injured 3,000 others in Syria, a war monitor reported. 09-Feb-2023
12 terrorists killed in Pakistan militar Islamabad, Feb 8 : Twelve terrorists were killed in an armed offensive of the Pakistani army in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military said in a statement on Wednesday. 08-Feb-2023
US Navy releases photos of Chinese spy b Washington, Feb 8 (TIWN) The US Navy has released photos of debris of the suspected Chinese spy balloon which was shot down by an American F-22 fighter jet over the Atlantic Ocean on February 4. 08-Feb-2023
326 killed in Syria after quake Damascus, Feb 6 (TIWN) At least 326 people were killed and 1,042 others injured following the devastating earthquake in northwestern Syria on Monday, local media reported. 06-Feb-2023
'Ready to offer assistance', PM Modi con New Delhi, Feb 6 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered all possible assistance while expressing deep grief over the loss of lives and damage of property due to a massive earthquake in Turkey. 06-Feb-2023
China denounces US move to shoot down un Beijing, Feb 6 : China expressed strong dissatisfaction and opposition towards the US use of force to attack China's civilian unmanned airship, Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Sunday in a statement. 06-Feb-2023
Former Egyptian PM Sherif Ismail dies at Cairo, Feb 6 : Fomer Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail died at the age of 67, Egypt's official news agency MENA reported. 06-Feb-2023
Drought causes over $1bn production loss Montevideo, Feb 6 (TIWN) Drought in Uruguay has had a "direct impact" on farming production, causing about $1.17 billion in losses or 1.9 per cent of the country's GDP, the Agriculture Ministry said. 06-Feb-2023
Japan's crime rate increases for 1st tim Tokyo, Feb 2 (TIWN) Japan's crime rate increased for the first time in 20 years in 2022, as relaxed Covid-19 regulations may have led to a rise in instances of street crime, a police said on Thursday. 02-Feb-2023