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Odisha train accident: Xi, Macron, Putin lead world in expressing grief
French President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin along with several other leaders, including UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Chinese President Xi Jinping…
Tanzania declares end of deadly Marburg virus outbreak: WHO
DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania on Friday declared the end of a deadly outbreak of the Marburg virus, more than two months after it was first…
US reopens embassy in Seychelles after 27-year absence
WASHINGTON: The United States has reopened its embassy in the Seychelles after a 27-year absence during which China and other US rivals made significant inroads…
Ukrainian: Russia says repels Ukrainian attack on border | India News
MOSCOW: Moscow said Thursday it thwarted a Ukrainian attempt to penetrate its southwestern border as it pounded Kyiv with missiles, killing three including a child.The…
Was Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ originally ‘Mongolian Rhapsody’?
It’s one of rock’s best-known and strangest songs: a six-minute radio hit that starts out as a piano ballad, becomes a high-pitched opera, then tumbles…
Pope accepts resignation of controversial Bishop
KOTTAYAM: Pope Francis accepted on Thursday the resignation of Jalandhar bishop Franco Mulakkal, who was accused of raping a nun. The bishop was earlier temporarily…
Putin overshadows BRICS talks as South Africa mulls arrest warrant options
CAPE TOWN: A meeting of foreign ministers from the BRICS countries in South Africa on Thursday was overshadowed by questions about whether Russian President Vladimir…
Thousands to march in Jerusalem Pride parade, first under Israel’s most right-wing government ever
JERUSALEM: Thousands of people are to march in Jerusalem‘s Pride parade on Thursday, an annual event that is taking place this year under Israel’s most…
Argentine meteorologist becomes first female head of UN weather agency
BERLIN: A leading Argentine meteorologist has been elected as the first female head of the United Nations weather agency. The World Meteorological Organization said Celeste…
New Zealand police charge man with five murders after hostel fire
WELLINGTON: New Zealand police on Thursday said they have levelled five murder charges against a man suspected of igniting a deadly hostel fire in Wellington…