Four killed, 37 injured in Indonesia train collision

Jakarta, (UNI) Four people were killed and 37 others wounded as two trains collided in Indonesia’s West Java province on Friday morning, rescuers and officials said. According to local media ANTARA, the victims were four train crew members: a driver, an assistant driver, a steward, and a security officer. Meanwhile, a total of 478 passengers…

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Emir of Kuwait appoints ex-FM as new PM

Cairo, Jan 5 (UNI) Kuwaiti Emir Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah appointed former Foreign Minister Mohammed Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah as the country’s new prime minister, the Kuwaiti state news agency KUNA reported Thursday. Earlier, the Kuwaiti government submitted its resignation to the country’s new emir shortly after he was sworn in before parliament. According to the…

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51 Palestinian women from Gaza arrested by Israeli army

Ramallah, (UNI) Israeli forces arrested at least 51 Palestinian women from the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing war with Hamas, two Palestinian groups said on Thursday. The Palestine Liberation Organisation’s Detainees and Ex-Prisoners Affairs Authority and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club said in a joint statement that the women were being held in Israel’s Damon prison….

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IS claims Kerman blasts in Iran

Tehran, (UNI) The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group on Thursday claimed responsibility for twin blasts in the southeastern Iranian city of Kerman, Iran’s official news agency IRNA reported. The IS released a statement saying two of its suicide bombers had used explosive belts in the attack, according to the report. At least 84 people were…

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