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Biden signs stopgap measure to extend government funding until March

Jan 20, 2024

Washington [US], January 20: U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday signed a stopgap funding bill that will keep the government open into early March, avoiding a partial shutdown that would have taken effect in just a few hours.

NASA confirms first U.S. commercial lunar delivery mission ends

Jan 20, 2024

Japan's lunar probe not generating power despite moon landing

Jan 20, 2024

Australian school communities urged to help identify victims of human trafficking

Jan 20, 2024

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Rapid rise in dengue mosquitoes reported in Sri Lanka

Jan 20, 2024

Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 20: The population of mosquitoes in Sri Lanka that transmit the dengue virus has increased by 29.5 percent, state media reported on Saturday, quoting the National...

10 arrested for trafficking stimulant tablets in Myanmar's Yangon

Jan 20, 2024

Yangon [Myanmar], January 20: Myanmar's anti-narcotic police have arrested 10 suspects for trafficking over 1.4 million stimulant tablets in Yangon Region's Mayangone Township, according to the Central Committee for...

Landslides kill 7 people in S. Philippines

Jan 20, 2024

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 20: At least seven people died in flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippine regions of Davao and Carago, the nation's civil defense declared on...