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German leader Merz reshuffles top posts as he tries to counter far-right advance

Berlin, Jul 24: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reshuffled top posts on Friday as he tries to boost the fortunes of his deeply unpopular government ahead of regional elections in...

President Murmu asks Romanian companies to participate actively in India’s growth story

Bucharest (Romania), Jul 24: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday asked Romanian companies to participate actively in India's growth...

At least seven explosions heard, fires seen burning near military base hosting US forces in Irbil

Irbil (Iraq), Jul 24: An AP journalist heard at least seven explosions and saw smoke rising Friday morning...

Houthis say they attacked 2 Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea as US carries out 12th night of strikes

Dubai, Jul 23: Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels said early Thursday they had attacked two Saudi oil tankers in...

Rubio meets Russia’s Lavrov in Manila to try to revive prospect of US helping end war in Ukraine

Manila, Jul 23: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday in...
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Death toll in China’s fireworks factory explosion rises to 37

Beijing, May 8: The death toll due to an explosion at a fireworks factory in China’s Hunan province has risen to 37 on Friday...

Partial results show losses for Starmer’s Labour, wins for Reform UK in local elections

London, May 8: Partial results on Friday from local elections in England showed big losses for Prime Minister Keir Starmer's governing Labour Party and...

UAE reports drone, missile attack as Iran war ceasefire is challenged

Dubai, May 8: The Iran war's shaky ceasefire was further strained on Friday as the United Arab Emirates responded to a missile and drone...

Two former Chinese defence ministers sentenced to death for corruption

Beijing, May 7: Two former Chinese defence ministers, Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu, were sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve over graft charges...

China signals again that Taiwan is a priority ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

Beijing, May 7: China again signaled that Taiwan would be a priority topic ahead of a highly anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump...

Two former Chinese defence ministers sentenced to death for corruption

Beijing, May 7: Two former Chinese defence ministers, Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu, were sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve over graft charges...

Iran reviewing US proposal as Trump pressures Tehran for agreement on deal to end war

Dubai, May 7: Iran has said it is reviewing the latest American proposals on ending the war, as US President Donald Trump threatened the...

Flights carrying women and children linked to IS group land in Australia

Melbourne, May 7: Airliners carrying Australian women and children with alleged ties to the Islamic State group landed in Australia on Thursday. An airliner reportedly...

About 40 passengers left ship hit by Hantavirus outbreak at island of St. Helena

The Hague, May 7: About 40 passengers from a cruise ship by a deadly hantavirus outbreak have disembarked on St. Helena, according to Dutch...

Trump’s fresh threat to bomb Iran amid reports of deal to end war

Washington, May 6: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened Iran with more bombing if it doesn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz, amid a...

Bangladesh hopes no ‘pushback’ after BJP’s win in elections

Dhaka, May 6: Bangladesh Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday expressed hope that people will not be pushed in his country after the BJP's...

South Africa identifies Andes strain of hantavirus in 2 passengers on a cruise ship with outbreak

Johannesburg, May 6: South African health authorities said Wednesday they have identified the Andes strain of hantavirus, which may be passed from person to...
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