World
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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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Indian-origin man gets jail for attacking Singapore official
Singapore: An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to 11 years and nine months’ in prison in Singapore with nine strokes…
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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…
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US government sues Arizona state over makeshift border wall
Washington: The US federal government is taking Arizona and its top officials to court, demanding the state remove a makeshift…
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Biden says Covid-19 cases rising across US
Washington: US President Joe Biden has said that Covid-19 cases “are rising” across the country. The remarks, which Biden posted…
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US Congress passes massive military spending bill
Washington: The US Congress has passed the annual defence authorisation bill worth nearly $858 billion. Late Thursday night, the Senate…
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Valiant Mumbai nurse tells UNSC of lasting toll of 26/11 night of hospital terror
United Nations: A Mumbai nurse who came face to face with the 26/11 terrorists at a hospital and protected 20…
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Bilawal Bhutto launches vituperative personal tirade against PM Modi
United Nations: Pakistans Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has called for cooperation between New Delhi and Islamabad on terrorism, but veered…
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13 dead in Malaysia landslide
Kuala Lumpur: At least 13 people have been killed and several others remained trapped following a landslide in Malaysia’s Selangor…
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World not ‘stupid’ when it comes to recognising Pak as ‘epicentre’ of terrorism: Jaishankar
United Nations: “The world is not stupid, the world is not forgetful” when it comes to recognising Pakistan as the…
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2 dead, dozens trapped in Malaysian landslide
Kuala Lumpur: At least two people have been killed and dozens are trapped in a landslide that happened in Malaysia’s…
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US House passes bill for vote on Puerto Rico’s status
Washington: The US House of Representatives passed legislation that would set a vote on Puerto Rico’s political status. The bill…
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India to launch database on crimes against peacekeepers to fight impunity
United Nations: India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has announced that New Delhi will be setting up a comprehensive database…
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Jaishankar announces India’s candidacy for 2028-29 UNSC term
United Nations: India will seek election to the Security Council for a two-year term that starts in 2028, External Affairs…
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Indian-American commits suicide by jumping off the San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco: An Indian American teenager jumped off the famous Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and died. The 16-year-old…
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Peru declares state of emergency in wake of violent protests
Lima: Peru declared a 30-day nationwide state of emergency in the wake of the violent protests against the impeachment and…
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Boris Johnson made 1 mn pounds from speaking engagements since leaving Downing Street
London: Boris Johnson has made more than 1 million pounds from speaking engagements since being ousted as the British Prime…
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Nepal-India to hold joint military exercise from Friday
Kathmandu: Nepal and India are all set to conduct the 16th edition of Surya Kiran, the joint military training exercise…
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2 killed in Russia oil refinery fire
Moscow: At least two people were killed and five others injured on Thursday due to a fire at an oil…
