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Ugandan police say death toll in violent protests rises to 28
The death toll from violent protests in parts of Uganda after the arrest of opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has risen to 28, a...
Death toll in western Turkey earthquake rises to 51
The death toll from a major earthquake that struck the city of Izmir in western Turkey last week has risen to 51, the country's...
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 1.66 mln as death toll rises to 40,222
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent has reached 1,664,212 as of Wednesday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and...
Death toll rises to 18 as floods wreak havoc in Cambodia
At least 18 people have died as a result of ongoing flooding in Cambodia, the country’s disaster authorities reported on Friday.
The death toll from...
Death toll from Boko Haram ambush on Nigerian government convoy rises to 18
Nigerian military confirmed on Sunday the death toll from the extremist group Boko Haram's ambush on a government officials' convoy in Borno state on...
Kenya’s Nairobi National Park size rises to 78,000 acres
Kenya's Nairobi National Park size has increased to 78,000 acres from the previous 29,000 acres, a government official said on Friday.
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Death toll rises to 22 in south Nigeria road accident
Nigeria's police in southern Ebonyi on Wednesday said three more corpses had been recovered from the Akaeze-Ukwu river, where a bus plunged into the...
Death toll in building collapse in western India rises to 20, rescue continues
The death toll rose to 20 in the residential building collapse at Bhiwandi, 38 km from Mumbai, India as the rescue operation continues...
Unemployment rises in Spain in August due to fall in tourism
The number of people registered as unemployed in Spain rose by 29,780 to reach 3,802,814 in August, according to data published by the...
Number of dead elephants in Zimbabwe’s forest rises to 22
The number of elephants that have been found dead in a forest in western Zimbabwe has risen to 22, a cabinet minister said Tuesday.
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Death toll in Afghanistan’s floods rises to 190
The floods triggered by heavy rains and onrush of water in the mountainous eastern Afghan region has killed 190 people and injured 172 others...
Death toll from dengue fever in Laos rises to 11
Lao Ministry of Health on Tuesday reported 55 more confirmed cases of dengue fever and one new death from the disease.
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Death toll of flash floods in eastern Afghanistan rises to 122
At least 122 people were killed, 147 others wounded and several others went missing in torrential floods in Afghanistan's 12 eastern provinces, the...
South Africa’s inflation rises to 3.2 percent in July
South Africa's consumer price index increased more than expected to 3.2 percent in July from 2.2 percent in June, said Statistics South Africa...
Africa’s COVID-19 cases near 1.18 million as death toll rises to 27,592
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa surged to 1,178,770 as the death toll from the pandemic rose to 27,592, the Africa Centers...
Brazil jobless rate rises to 13.1 percent in July
The unemployment rate in Brazil rose 0.7 percentage points in July compared to June to reach 13.1 percent, meaning some 12.3 million people are...
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Death toll rises to 5 in SW China landslide
All five missing people have been found dead following a landslide in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local authorities said Thursday.
The landslide,...
South Korean president’s approval rating rises to 45.1 percent
South Korean President Moon Jae-in's approval rating rose this week, marking the first rebound in three weeks, a weekly poll showed Thursday.
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U.S. dollar rises after Fed minutes
The U.S. dollar strengthened in late trading on Wednesday as market participants pored through the newly-released meeting minutes from the Federal Reserve.
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India’s plane mishap death toll rises to 18, bigger tragedy averted
The death toll in Friday evening's plane crash in south India has risen to 18, including the two pilots, as two investigating teams have...
Death toll in India’s Assam flood rises to 102 as over 5.6 million people...
Floods in India's northeastern state of Assam have so far killed 102 people and badly affected a population of over 5.6 million, officials said...
Zimbabwe’s COVID-19 death toll rises to 28
Zimbabwe's COVID-19 death toll has risen to 28 after two more people succumbed to the virus on Thursday.
In an update on...
Africa’s COVID-19 tally rises to 736,288
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent reached 736,288 on Tuesday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)...
Egypt confirms 1,057 new COVID-19 cases, tally rises to 77,279
Egypt confirmed on Tuesday 1,057 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total cases registered in the country to 77,279, said Egyptian Health Ministry.
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Mozambique reports 2nd COVID-19 death as total number rises to 233
Mozambique has recorded the second death case of COVID-19, six new cases and another 11 recoveries in the last 24 hours, the country's...
Contraband smuggling rises in South Africa
South African Police Minister Bheki Cele on Friday told a media briefing that there was an increase of liquor and tobacco smuggling on the...
Nigeria’s inflation rises to 12.34 percent in April
Nigeria's inflation rose to 12.34 percent year on year in April, according to data released Thursday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
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Number of COVID-19 cases rises to 145 in Mozambique
The Ministry of Health of Mozambique said on Monday that the cumulative number of people infected by COVID-19 rose from 137 to 145 in...
Number of COVID-19 cases in Mozambique rises to 115
The cumulative number of people infected with COVID-19 in Mozambique rose from 107 to 115 in the last 24 hours, the country's health authorities...
Uganda’s annual inflation rises to 3.2 percent in April
Uganda's annual headline inflation stood at 3.2 percent as of April, up from 3 percent in March, Uganda Bureau of Statistics said in a...