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Seattle: Bill Gates says he will donate 99% of his remaining tech fortune to the Gates Foundation, which will now close in 2045, earlier than...

Moscow: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here on Wednesday on a four-day official visit during which he will hold talks with President Vladimir...

Deir al-Balah: Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 59 people, including women and children, hospital officials said Wednesday, as Israel...

Kyiv: Attacks by Ukrainian long-range drones caused flight disruption at Moscow’s main airports for a third straight day on Wednesday, authorities...

Beirut: An Israeli drone strike on a car in southern Lebanon killed an official with the Palestinian militant group Hamas early Wednesday,...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that the Pakistan Army was ready for an Indian attack, lauding his forces for the “swift...

Vatican: With the cry of “Extra omnes” — Latin for “all out” — the great doors of the Sistine Chapel closed Wednesday and 133 cardinals began the...

Washington: President Donald Trump gave Canada’s new prime minister, Mark Carney, a frosty welcome to the White House on Tuesday, saying on social...

Berlin: Conservative leader Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in becoming Germany’s next chancellor, drawing applause and a palpable sense of relief in...

Islamabad: Pakistan coalition government has endorsed an 18 per cent increase in defence spending to over Rs 2.5 trillion in the next budget due to...

Jerusalem: Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said Tuesday that Israeli strikes had hit the capital, Sanaa, shortly after Israel’s military issued...

Moscow: The Kremlin announced on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China at the end of August and beginning of September,...