Europe
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Turkey raises salaries of civil servants, pensions by 25%
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that the government will introduce a 25-per cent rise in the salaries of civil…
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50,000 chickens to be culled at bird flu-hit farm in Denmark
Copenhagen: Following a fresh bird flu outbreak at a farm in west Denmark, 50,000 chickens will have to be culled, the…
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7 killed, 5 injured in restaurant explosion in Turkey
Ankara: At least seven people were killed and five others injured in an explosion at a restaurant in Turkey’s western province…
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Indian student wins top UK univ scholarship worth 5,000 pounds
New Delhi: An Indian student from Bengaluru has won a prestigious scholarship worth 5,000 pounds, which is awarded to an undergraduate…
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Woman killed, three injured in X-Mas eve shooting in UK pub
London: A woman was killed and three others were wounded in shooting at a pub near UK’s Liverpool on the eve…
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20 killed in illegal Russian nursing home fire
Moscow: At least 20 people were killed due to a fire at an illegal nursing home in Russia’s Western Siberia…
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2 killed, 4 injured as man opens fire in Paris
Paris, Dec: Two people were killed and four others injured after a man opened fire on the streets in Paris on…
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India’s leadership at UNSC draws praise from array of nations
United Nations: As India wraps up its two-year term as an elected member of the Security Council and its month…
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India, along with Russia, China, abstains on UNSC resolution on Myanmar
United Nations: India joined China and Russia in abstaining on a UN Security Council resolution on Myanmar, calling for the…
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British-Indian driver who killed old man gets licence back
London: An Indian-origin driver who knocked down and killed a 71-year-old man in Glasgow, has won an appeal to get…
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Ukrainian prez visits frontline city of Bakhmut
Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the frontline city of Bakhmut in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, the presidential press service…
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EU states agree $191 gas price cap to contain energy crisis
Brussels: European Union (EU) member states have agreed to cap natural gas prices in the bloc at 180 euros ($191)…
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Bank of England unveils design of King Charles banknotes
London: The Bank of England on Tuesday unveiled the design of banknotes featuring King Charles III. In a statement, the…
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Ukraine boosts defence of border with Belarus
Kiev: Amid fears that Russia may be preparing for a fresh attack, Ukraine is boosting the defences of its border…
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Braverman may cost UK PM losing next election: Former aide
London: Asserting that Suella Braverman should be sacked, an outgoing UK government aide has warned that keeping on the Home…
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Russia begins mass air attacks to destroy Ukraine’s power grid
Kyiv: The second mass air attack in days has been launched by Russia across Ukraine, with a barrage of rockets…
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UK cops probe deaths of Indian-origin nurse, 2 children
London: The police in UK launched a murder investigation after an Indian-origin nurse and her two children died at their home…
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10 killed in France apartment fire
Paris: A fire broke on Friday in an apartment building in the French city of Lyon, killing at least 10 people,…
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Ukraine calls for EU assistance in purchasing gas, electricity
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the European Union (EU) to assist Kiev in purchasing gas and electricity needed to…
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EU grants candidate status to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo: The member states of the European Union (EU) have unanimously adopted a recommendation by the European Commission to grant…
