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2 of 6 missing foreign hikers in Philippines found, search for 4 continues

Manila, Mar 21 (UNI) Rescuers on Friday found two of the six missing foreign nationals who went missing while hiking in a central Philippine volcanic mountain, a village leader confirmed to the local media.
However, police have yet to release the two rescued hikers' names and conditions, saying they are still confirming the report.
Police said the male hikers, three German nationals aged 67, 60, and 58, a 38-year-old Russian, a 63-year-old British, and a 50-year-old Canadian, left around 8 a.m. local time on Wednesday to climb Mount Talinis, located southwest of Valencia, a town in the Negros Oriental province.
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Nuke talks with US under military threats "meaningless": Iran FM

28 Mar 2025 | 3:50 PM

Tehran, Mar 28 (UNI) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Thursday that holding direct negotiations with the United States under maximum pressure and military threats from Washington is "meaningless."
He made the remarks in a phone call with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy. Araghchi, however, voiced Tehran's readiness to pursue a diplomatic approach to the nuclear issue.

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Myanmar declares state of emergency in earthquake-hit regions - Authorities

28 Mar 2025 | 2:53 PM

Naypyidaw, Mar 28 (UNI) Myanmar authorities have declared a state of emergency in earthquake-hit regions, the State Administration Council said here on Friday.

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10 people killed in powerful earthquake in Myanmar

28 Mar 2025 | 2:30 PM

Yangon, Mar 28 (UNI) At least 10 people were killed when a mosque collapsed in Mandalay after a strong earthquake hit Myanmar on Friday, according to local media outlet Khit Thit.

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Israel reports two rockets fired from Lebanon

28 Mar 2025 | 2:23 PM

Jerusalem/Beirut, Mar 28 (UNI) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Friday that two rockets were fired from Lebanon toward northern Israel, with no reports of casualties or damage.

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Chinese VP meets Bangladeshi interim government's chief adviser

28 Mar 2025 | 2:22 PM

Beijing, Mar 28 (UNI) Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with Bangladeshi interim government's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in Beijing on Friday.

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