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Over 20 people killed in Northeastern Nigeria from IED: Reports

Abuja, Apr 29 (UNI) More than 20 people were killed in Borno State in northeastern Nigeria as a result of a terrorist attack using an improvised explosive device (IED), the Vanguard news portal reported, citing a source.
"The victims include women and children. But some said over 20 people were killed, with several others injured," the source was quoted as saying by the newspaper on Monday.
The bomb was presumably planted by the Boko Haram terrorist group, the report added.
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Pakistan DG ISPR, Information Minister to brief political parties in light of hostile relations with India

Pakistan DG ISPR, Information Minister to brief political parties in light of hostile relations with India

04 May 2025 | 8:27 PM

Islamabad, May 4 (UNI) Amid escalating tensions with India following the Pahalgam terror attack, Director General of Pakistan's military media wing Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, and Information- Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar are to brief political parties regarding the country's national security.

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Missile from Yemen hits Israel's airport, injuring 2

Missile from Yemen hits Israel's airport, injuring 2

04 May 2025 | 6:54 PM

Jerusalem, May 4 (UNI) A missile launched by Yemen's Houthi forces struck Israel's Ben Gurion International Airport on Sunday, injuring two people and causing damage, the Israeli military and local authorities said.

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New Chinese agricultural studies show how microbes can improve soil health

04 May 2025 | 6:18 PM

Beijing, May 4 (UNI) In a scientific breakthrough in agricultural studies, a joint study in China has uncovered how beneficial microbes can improve soil health and boost crop yields, according to the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources (NIEER) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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Israel to revise stance against Houthis following airport attack

04 May 2025 | 6:10 PM

Tel Aviv, May 4 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to convene a high-level meeting to discuss the response to the missile attack from Yemen's Houthis that hit Ben Gurion Airport earlier today. Israel is considering revisiting its policy against the Houthis to respond directly to any such attacks in the future.

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2 passenger boats capsize in SW China

04 May 2025 | 5:16 PM

Guiyang, May 4 (UNI) Two passenger boats capsized in Liuchong river of Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Sunday afternoon, according to local authorities.

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