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Rabat, Sep 10 (UNI) — Morocco on Saturday declared three days of national mourning after a devastating earthquake jolted the kingdom late Friday night. Flags will fly at half-mast on all public facilities during the national mourning, according to a statement released by the Royal Office after Moroccan King Mohammed VI chaired a meeting on…
Rabat, Sep 9 (UNI) The death toll from the earthquake in Morocco has risen to 1,037, while another 1,204 people have been injured, the Al-Arabiya broadcaster reported on Saturday, citing data of the Moroccan Interior Ministry. Earlier reports said there were 820 fatalities and 672 injured. Some 720 people among the injured are in critical…
Rabat, Sep 9 (UNI) The death toll from the earthquake in Morocco has risen to 632, while another 329 other people have been injured, the Al-Arabiya broadcaster reported on Saturday, citing data of the Moroccan Interior Ministry. Earlier reports said there were 296 fatalities as a result of the natural disaster, which hit Morocco’s High…
Rabat, Sep 9 (UNI) The death toll from a strong earthquake that struck Morocco Friday night has risen to 296, the country’s Interior Ministry said.
Rabat, Sep 9 (UNI) At least 30 people have been killed in a strong earthquake that jolted Morocco on Friday night, local media reported, adding that the death toll is expected to increase. More than 20 deaths were reported in the tourist city of Marrakech, 320 km south of capital Rabat, and four in the…
Gao, (UNI) A Malian military camp near an airport in the county’s eastern Gao region was attacked by a suicide bomber, the Malian armed forces reported on Friday. “A complex suicide bomb attack has been carried out on a military camp located in Gao near the airport. Response and evaluation are in progress,” the armed…
Dhaka, Sep 8 (UNI) Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has praised Bangladesh for following an independent foreign policy prioritising the national interest despite pressure from the US and its allies. He said that Russia is keen to strengthen its relationship with Bangladesh, their second largest partner in South Asia after India, at all levels, including…
Islamabad, Sep 8 (UNI) More than 20 Christian churches and over 200 homes belonging to members of the Christian community were vandalized in Pakistan during a recent wave of violence, Joseph Farooq, the sole priest of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR) in Pakistan, told Sputnik. “Twenty-one churches and 200 homes of Christians…
Beijing, Sep 8 (UNI) At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, President of the Republic of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema will pay a state visit to China from Sept. 10 to 16, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying announced on Friday.
Beijing, Sep 8 (UNI) At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro Moros will pay a state visit to China from September 8 to 14, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying announced on Friday.
