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MOSCOW: An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken...

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Saturday honoured Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the highest civilian award...

Cairo: An explosion at a gas station triggered a massive fire in central Yemen, killing at least 15 people, health officials said on Sunday. The...

Prague: A fire broke out in a restaurant in northern Czech Republic, killing six people and leaving six others with serious injuries, officials said...

N’djamena: Chad’s ruling party took the majority of votes in last month’s parliamentary election, which was boycotted by the main opposition and which...

Beirut: Six weeks into a ceasefire that halted the war between Israel and Hezbollah, many displaced Lebanese whose homes were destroyed in the...

Portsmouth (UK): At 3:15 am on New Year’s Day, a 42-year-old US citizen and army veteran from Texas called Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a rented pickup...

Birmingham: The city of Birmingham has a beautiful heritage with the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery as its centrepiece. The museum, set to reopen...

Los Angeles: Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread wildfires into...

NEW YORK: President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced on Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment. The outcome...

Washington: President Joe Biden’s administration announced on Friday that it’s expanding sanctions against Russia’s critically important energy...

TOKYO: Japan’s Cabinet on Friday approved additional sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including freezing the assets of dozens of...