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Sri Lanka’s former President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested

23 Aug 2025 1:30 AM IST
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s former president Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested on Friday for allegedly misusing the state funds during his tenure as head of...

‘Gaza City could be destroyed as Israeli strikes kill 17 Palestinians’

23 Aug 2025 1:27 AM IST
Gaza City: Israel’s defence minister warned Friday that Gaza’s largest city would be destroyed unless Hamas yields to Israel’s terms, as the world’s...

Trump’s death penalty push faces setbacks

23 Aug 2025 1:27 AM IST
Concord: US President Donald Trump’s administration is faltering in its aggressive pursuit of the death penalty as it revisits cases in which...

Top European diplomat says Putin setting ‘a trap’ by demanding Ukraine concessions

23 Aug 2025 1:26 AM IST
Kyiv: The European Union’s foreign policy chief said Friday that the possibility of Ukraine ceding land to Russia as part of a peace deal to end their...

Rocket hits near UN headquarters in Libya

23 Aug 2025 1:26 AM IST
Cairo: The United Nations’ mission in Libya said a rocket struck near its headquarters in the country’s largely lawless western region while the UN...

Immigrants from Central Asia find hostility, violence in Russia

23 Aug 2025 1:25 AM IST
Moscow: The immigrant worker from Uzbekistan entered the bank in Moscow, but when he reached the teller, she refused to serve him and she wouldn’t say...

Iran to hold call with European nations over nuclear programme

23 Aug 2025 1:25 AM IST
Dubai: Just days away from a European deadline, Iran said Friday its foreign minister would hold a telephone conference call with his French, German...

Over 200 rescued after glacial lake burst blocks river in Gilgit-Baltistan

23 Aug 2025 1:25 AM IST
Islamabad: More than 200 people were rescued in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s Gilgit-Baltistan region after a glacial lake outburst blocked a river,...

Long, fraught timeline of Iran nuclear tensions

23 Aug 2025 1:25 AM IST
Tehran: Iran planned to hold a call with three European nations Friday as they threatened to reimpose United Nations sanctions on Tehran over its...

USAID didn't receive funding of USD21 million for voter turnout in India: Embassy to MEA

22 Aug 2025 12:00 PM IST
New Delhi: The US Embassy has said that "USAID/India did not receive or provide funding of $21 million for voter turnout in India" from fiscal years...

Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested over alleged misuse of state funds

22 Aug 2025 11:30 AM IST
Colombo: Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested on Friday for allegedly misusing the state funds, police said. Wickremesinghe,...

Indian-origin truck driver faces homicide charges in US

22 Aug 2025 11:15 AM IST
New York: An Indian-origin truck driver is facing charges of vehicular homicide in the US after three people were killed when he allegedly took a...
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