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Washington: In a milestone moment for one of the United States' largest Indian American population centres, Mamta Singh this week won a Council...

Jerusalem: Hamas said it would hand over the remains of a hostage as Israel said it would start letting Palestinians leave Gaza through the Rafah...

Barcelona: The European Union on Wednesday issued updated guidance for asylum applications by Syrian nationals that reflects new conditions in Syria a...

Hong Kong: The death toll of Hong Kong’s high-rise apartment blaze rose to 159 on Wednesday, as authorities arrested six people on suspicion of...

Kyiv: Ukrainian and European officials accused Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday of feigning interest in peace efforts after five hours of...

Colombo: Sri Lanka on Wednesday declared 22 of the country’s 25 administrative districts as ‘disaster zones’ even as a special cabinet meeting...

Dhaka: Bangladesh interim government’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday lauded the contribution of the armed forces and asked it play a...

New York/Washington: The Trump administration has paused with immediate effect Green Card, US citizenship and other immigration applications from 19...

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s transport ministry said Wednesday that the deep-sea hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will resume Dec 30, renewing hopes...

Potsdam: The authors of a study that examined climate change’s potential effect on the global economy said Wednesday that data errors led them to...

China blasts UK for delaying decision again on London embassy beijing: China on Wednesday blasted the UK government’s latest delay in deciding...

Moscow (Russia): Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow aims to "elevate cooperation" with India and China to a "qualitatively new level."...