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One injured as projectiles hit tugboat off UAE coast, UKMTO says

One injured as projectiles hit tugboat off UAE coast, UKMTO says The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that a southbound tugboat was struck by two unidentified projectiles northeast of Khor Fakkan, off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, on Sunday. "The tug has sustained damage but is continuing on its route. One minor casualty has been reported," UKMTO said on X,…

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Princess Aiko visits Tottori Prefecture, tours 'Case Closed' exhibition

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, traveled to Tottori Prefecture in western Japan on Saturday to at

  • Princess Aiko visits Tottori Prefecture for disaster prevention conference
  • She toured Case Closed exhibition, author's hometown
  • Attended conference with female firefighters and disabled support facility

·mainichi.jp

15 houses burnt in Manipur’s Kamjong, three injured in gun attack

In a statement, police said a joint column of the Assam Rifles, the Border Security Force and Kamjong Police had been deployed in the affected area to bring the situation under control

  • At least 15 houses burnt in Kamjong district, Manipur
  • Three civilians injured in gun attack before the fire
  • Deputy Chief Minister condemns house burning as intolerable crime

·thehindu.com

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