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Bangladesh Durga Puja attacks: Death toll in communal violence rises to 5
The death toll in Bangladesh communal violence rose to five on Tuesday after another person succumbed…
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Vaccine Doses Cross 99 Cr in India; World Logs 4.9 Mn Deaths Since Outbreak in China
Coronavirus LIVE Updates | India’s vaccination drive was rolled out on January 16 with healthcare workers…
No Sentence Reduction For Man Convicted In 2015 Texas Attack
A judge has refused to reduce the 30year prison sentence for an Arizona man convicted of…
Taliban promise cash, land, to families of suicide bombers
Kabul, Oct 19: The Taliban have promised plots of land to relatives of suicide bombers who…
Russia Adds 2 More Publishers To ‘Foreign Agents’ List
Russian authorities on Friday added two publishers to their list of foreign agents, in what critics…
Central African Republic Declares Unilateral Ceasefire In Fight With Rebels
Central African Republic President FaustinArchange Touadera on Friday declared a unilateral cessation of fighting against armed…
Suicide attack on Shiite mosque in Afghanistan: Death toll rises to 47
Kabul, Oct 16: Suicide bombers attacked a Shiite mosque packed with worshippers attending Friday prayers in…
British MP David Amess stabbed to death in Church
He was attacked by a 25-year-old man who lunged at him at a meeting with voters…
Climate Change: England Must ‘AdApt Or Die,’ Agency Warns
England will be hit hard by floods like those that devastated Germany this summer if the…
Rail Link To LaGuardia Airport Put On Hold After Criticism
A $2 billion project to build a rail link connecting New York City to LaGuardia Airport…
G20 leaders discuss Afghanistan and its counterterrorism efforts: US
Washington, Oct 12: Leaders of the G-20 countries on Tuesday discussed the situation in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan,…
Motorola smartphone with ‘Hulk’ cover saves owner’s life, stops bullet during armed robbery
Even more dramatic was the cover of the smartphone, which had ‘The Incredible Hulk’ printed over…
12 Men, Only One Woman: Nobel Prizes for 2021 Remain Male-dominated
In 2019, there was only one woman laureate, and in 2017 and 2016 there were none.
Thailand to End Quarantine for Some Vaccinated Visitors from Nov: PM
More countries will later be added to the list, Singapore PM said.
David Card, Joshua D Angrist, Guido W Imbens win Economics Nobel
Stockholm, Oct 11: The 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded with one half to…
David Card, Joshua Angrist, Guido Imbens win 2021 Nobel Economics Prize
The prestigious prize was created and funded in the will of Swedish dynamite inventor and wealthy…
Ali Atwa, Senior Hezbollah Member Wanted for Role in 1985 Hijacking, Dies
Atwa was placed on the FBI&’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list in 2001 with two other…
Afghan Acting FM Asked US to Lift Ban on Central Bank Reserves: Report
Amir Khan Muttaqi said that Washington would offer Afghan people Covid vaccines, as well.
Angela Merkel’s legacy in Israel
Jerusalem, Oct 09: While Germany grapples with the task of forming a new government, outgoing Chancellor…
US to accept international visitors vaccinated with WHO-approved COVID vaccines
The US will accept the international visitors who have taken COVID-19 vaccines authorised by US regulators…
Russia Says it Will Protect Ally Tajikistan in Case of Incursion from Afghanistan
The predominantly ethnic Pashtun Taliban have struck an alliance with one particular Tajik militant group which…
Alzheimer’s and Covid-19 Share a Genetic Risk Factor, Reveals New Study
The researchers estimate that one genetic variant of the OAS1gene increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease…
50 killed, 90 injured in mosque blast in Afghanistan’s Kunduz city
Meanwhile, on Sunday, at least 12 people died and 32 others suffered injuries in a blast…
50 dead in Afghanistan’s Kunduz mosque blast
Kabul, Oct 08: A bomb blast on worshippers at a Shiite mosque in the Afghan city…
China Shifts Top Tibet Official to Beijing Ahead of Next Year’s Communist Party Leadership Reshuffle
Qizhala, 63, whose original name is Che Dalha, has left Lhasa to take up a new…
No Expiry Date For Justice: On Twilight Nazi Trials, Key Lawyer Asks Why No Outrage in Delayed Murder Charges
Lawyer Thomas Walther, a long-term prosecutor and later judge, has dedicated his retirement years to bringing…
Woman stumbles upon rare yellow diamond in park! Know its WHOPPING price here
Wredberg took this shiny piece of stone to the park’s Diamond Discovery Centre, where park staff…
Kulbhushan Jadhav: Pak court allows India more time to appoint lawyer
Islamabad, Oct 06: A top court in Pakistan on Tuesday allowed India more time to appoint…
Biden Promised Japan to Defend Disputed Islands, Says New Japan PM Kishida
Japan has become increasingly concerned about Chinese activity in the East China Sea.