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NEW YORK, April 26 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were injured in a mass shooting near Indiana University in Bloomington, U.S. state of Indiana, early Sunday morning, authorities said....

MINSK, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Belarus observed the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster with nationwide memorial events on Sunday. Minsk residents gathered at the Chernobyl memorial to mourn...

ISLAMABAD, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Traffic restrictions around the Red Zone, home to government ministries and foreign missions in Pakistan's capital of Islamabad, would be lifted later Sunday, said Pakistani...

BAMAKO, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Mali's Minister of State, Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs, Gen. Sadio Camara, died following Saturday's terrorist attacks in several parts of the country, the...

YAOUNDE, April 26 (Xinhua) -- At least 42 people were killed and 10 others injured after violence erupted in the village of Igote in the Wadi-Fira province of eastern Chad,...

Flash: Iranian FM says discussions in Oman include ways to ensure safe transit through Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said midnight Sunday that the discussions he had earlier in Muscat with Omani officials included ways to ensure safe...

SYDNEY, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Two bodies were found following a house fire in Sydney's northwest, local police said on Monday. Emergency services were called to Lieutenant Bowen Road, Bowen...

LONDON, April 27 (Xinhua) -- The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said late Sunday that a cargo vessel had been hijacked off Somalia's northeastern coast near Garacad. According to...

TRIPOLI, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah on Sunday held talks with a UN envoy to explore ways to move the country toward long-delayed national elections and...