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Oslo: Opposition activist Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela has won the Nobel Peace Prize. The former opposition presidential candidate in Venezuela...

Hanoi: Heavy rains and floods triggered by Typhoon Matmo have left 15 people dead and eight others injured across northern and north-central Vietnam,...

Paris: After a week of intense political turmoil, French President Emmanuel Macron is set to appoint a new prime minister on Friday in his latest bid...

New Delhi: The US Embassy and Consulates in India issued a clarifying statement on Friday, asserting that a recent amendment to an American Foreign...

Washington: The US has sanctioned more than 50 entities, people and vessels including two Indian nationals for allegedly facilitating Iranian energy...

Manila: An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit off a southern Philippine province Friday morning, and a hazardous tsunami was...

Kathmandu: Nepal Police on Thursday arrested 18 activists belonging to the ‘Gen Z’ group, including Dr Nicholous Bhusal, who were protesting at...

Brussels: The European Union’s top official comfortably survived on Thursday two more votes of no confidence, as an overwhelming number of EU...

Cairo: Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in their devastating two-year war and the release of the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian...

Tel Aviv: For 24 months, it’s been Israel’s ground zero of anguish, uncertainty, torment and despair. But early Thursday, the central Tel Aviv area...

Kyiv: Strikes on Russian oil facilities by Ukraine’s newly developed long-range missiles and drones are causing significant gas shortages in Russia,...

Taipei: Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence issued a report saying it is training soldiers to shoot down drones and actively looking to procure new...