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Argentina iringi Belanda ke suku akhir Piala Dunia

ANKARA, 4 Dis: Argentina menundukkan Australia 2-1 pada Sabtu dan akan bertemu Belanda pada suku akhir Piala Dunia FIFA 2022, lapor Agensi Anadolu. 

Uganda says 9 more Ebola cases confirmed in Kampala, urges vigilance

KAMPALA, Oct 24: Uganda has reported nine more Ebola cases in the capital Kampala, bringing the total number of known infections to 14 in the last two days, the health minister said on Monday.

Rishi Sunak to become Britain’s next PM after months of turbulence

LONDON, Oct 24: Rishi Sunak will become Britain’s next prime minister after he won the race to lead the Conservative Party, leaving him with the task of steering a deeply divided country through an economic downturn set to leave millions of people poorer.

Russia destroys power and water infrastructure across Ukraine

 UKRAINE, Oct 18: Ukraine said Russia had destroyed almost a third of its power stations over the past week as Moscow stepped up a pre-winter campaign to strike infrastructure, a move the West says is a calculated attempt to disrupt and demoralise.

J&J results beat estimates on cancer drug strength

NEW YORK, Oct 18: Johnson & Johnson  on Tuesday beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and profit on strong demand for its cancer drug Darzalex while projecting an easing of supply-chain pressures next year on its consumer unit.

Indonesia to demolish soccer stadium where stampede killed over 130

JAKARTA, Oct 18: Indonesia will demolish and rebuild a football stadium where a stampede killed more than 130 people this month, President Joko Widodo said on Tuesday as he vowed to “thoroughly transform” the sport in the soccer-mad nation.

Russia launches deadly new attacks on central Kyiv using drones

KYIV, Oct 17: Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with drones on Monday, killing at least four people in an apartment building in downtown Kyiv during morning rush hour, and targeted infrastructure across the country in the second wave of air strikes in a week.

Iran prison fire death toll rises as protests continue

DUBAI, Oct 17: Eight prisoners died as a result of a fire at Tehran’s Evin prison over the weekend, Iran’s judiciary said on Monday, doubling the death toll from a blaze that has increased pressure on the government as it struggles to contain mass protests.

Fighter jets escorts Singapore Air plane over bomb hoax

SINGAPORE, Sept 28: Fighter jets escorted a Singapore Airlines SIAL.SI plane to land at the city-state’s international airport Changi on Wednesday after a passenger had made a bomb threat, Singapore’s defence ministry said.

Japan bids farewell to former Prime Minister Abe at state funeral

TOKYO, Sept 28: With flowers, prayers and a 19-gun salute, Japan honoured slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday (September 27) at the first state funeral for a former premier in 55 years – a ceremony that has become as controversial as he was in life.