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WASHINGTON: U.S. Army Chief of Staff Randy George was fired on Thursday by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, three U.S. defense officials ‌told Reuters,...

Cairo: Sudan’s paramilitary forces killed at least 10 people on Thursday in a drone attack that hit a hospital in the south-central part of the...

Kyiv: Russian strikes killed at least five people across Ukraine on Friday, including in a “massive” missile and drone attack near the capital, local...

Bangkok: Myanmar’s parliament on Friday elected Min Aung Hlaing, a general who ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s civilian government in 2021 and kept an...

Karachi: Pakistan’s financial capital Karachi recorded its heaviest 24-hour rainfall starting from Thursday morning, breaking a 41-year-old record,...

Seoul: French President Emmanuel Macron and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung agreed on Friday to work together to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz...

Beijing: China on Friday said that the talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan under its mediation to end their conflict “advanced steadily”, two days...

Atlanta: Before dawn on March 1, 2026, Iranian Shahed drones struck two Amazon Web Services data centres in the United Arab Emirates. A third...

Manado: An undersea earthquake of 7.4 magnitude toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people fleeing from their homes, killed at...

New Delhi: Padma Viswanathan, a Canadian-American writer of Indian-origin, has made it to the 2026 International Booker Prize shortlist as the English...

Washington: President Donald Trump has said that Pam Bondi is out as his attorney general. This ends the contentious tenure of a loyalist who upended...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday called for a rapid cessation of hostilities and the...