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Washington: The U.S. on Wednesday imposed sanctions on four firms operating in Venezuela’s oil sector and designated four additional oil tankers,...

Kyiv: Russian officials on Thursday said a Ukrainian drone strike killed 24 people and wounded at least 50 more as they celebrated the New Year in a...

Taipei: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Thursday vowed to defend the self-ruled island’s sovereignty in the face of China’s “expansionist...

Washington: The U.S. military said Wednesday it struck three more boats that were allegedly smuggling drugs, killing three people while others jumped...

Sofia (Bulgaria): Bulgarians began withdrawing euros for the first time on Thursday after the former communist nation joined the euro currency union...

Lahore: At least 15 people, including university athletes, were killed and over 20 injured in a fatal head-on collision of a bus and a van in...

Kabul: The season’s first heavy rains and snowfall ended a prolonged dry spell but triggered flash floods in several areas of Afghanistan, killing at...

Dubai: A volunteer of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard was killed in a western province during widening demonstrations sparked by the country’s...

Crans-Montana (Switzerland): Swiss police said “several tens of people” are presumed dead and about 100 injured, most of them seriously, following a...

New York: Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City just after midnight on Thursday, taking the oath of office at a historic, decommissioned subway...

Washington: The Department of Justice has expanded its review of documents related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to 5.2 million as it...

Taipei (Taiwan): Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Thursday vowed to defend the self-ruled island's sovereignty in the face of China's “expansionist...