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Dubai Crown Prince praises Indian pilot Machchhar after attack on Dubai-Tel Aviv flight

Dubai, Oct 3: Dubai Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Saturday praised Indian pilot Smit Machchhar for his “courage” in averting a possible tragedy after...

Latvians vote for new parliament as fears of Russian hybrid attacks loom

Riga (Latvia), Oct 3: Latvians are electing a new parliament on Saturday as pro-Ukraine Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs...

Russia strikes Kyiv’s northern bridge in a new tactic to disrupt life in Ukrainian capital

Kyiv, Oct 3: A Russian strike damaged Kyiv's Northern Bridge early Saturday, suspending traffic and causing tailbacks for...

FlyDubai co-pilot who nearly crashed plane was barred from flying by Oman over extremism concerns

Tel Aviv, Oct 3: The FlyDubai co-pilot who officials said nearly crashed a Tel Aviv-bound flight with 182...

Taiwan receives 2 long-delayed US F-16Vs, awaits additional fighter jets

Bangkok, Oct 2: Taiwan on Friday received the first two of 65 F-16V fighter jets ordered from the...
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Spanish protesters march on Parliament as emergency housing decrees are set to be rejected

Barcelona, Oct 2: Spain's government looks set to lose two key votes it needs to ratify a package of emergency measures aimed at tackling...

Most Americans blame Trump for high prices as midterms approach, new AP-NORC poll finds

Washington, Oct 1: Americans are deeply frustrated with President Donald Trump's handling of the economy and rising prices, with most panning his performance and...

Israeli leaders hail Indian pilot as ‘true hero’ for foiling flydubai crash attempt

Jerusalem, Oct 1: Israeli leaders have hailed Captain Smit Machchhar, an Indian national, as a "hero" for thwarting an alleged attempt by his co-pilot...

UK tells academics to cut ties with Chinese institute that MI5 brands a front for spying

London, Oct 1: The British government on Wednesday told UK universities to stop working with a Chinese research institute that Britain's security service says...

Indian captain fought with co-pilot during Flydubai incident: Report

Dubai, Sep 30: An Indian national was the captain of a Flydubai flight who fought with his co-pilot during a violent cockpit confrontation that...

Indian sailor among 5 killed, another injured as Somali forces retake hijacked tanker

Dubai, Sep 30: An Indian sailor was among five crew members killed and another injured by pirates aboard a hijacked fuel tanker in Somalia,...

Indian sailor among 5 killed, another injured as Somali forces retake hijacked tanker

Dubai, Sep 30: An Indian sailor was among five crew members killed and another injured by pirates aboard a hijacked fuel tanker in Somalia,...

27 killed across Nepal due to rain-induced disasters in last few days

Kathmandu, Sept 29: At least 27 people have been killed in rain-induced disasters across Nepal since September 24, officials said on Tuesday. Four people remain...

Bangladesh ‘positive’ about progress in talks on PM Rahman’s India visit

Dhaka, Sep 29: Bangladesh on Tuesday said it is "positive" about progress in discussions on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's proposed visit to India as...

Spanish housing protests spread as government prepares its response

Madrid, Sep 29: Housing protesters camped out in Madrid's most iconic square awoke from their third night in the open to await details from...

Sri Lanka court remands opposition leader Namal Rajapaksa for third time

Colombo, Sep 29: A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday remanded opposition leader Namal Rajapaksa until October 13, the third such order against him since...

South Africa’s death toll from weekend mass shootings rises to 28 after another victim dies

Johannesburg, Sep 28: South African authorities on Monday raised the combined death toll from two mass shootings over the weekend to 28, after another...
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