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10 dead in Indonesia’s oil tanker fire, explosion

Batam, Oct 15: A fire and explosion on a crude palm oil tanker at a shipyard on Indonesia's Batam Island on Wednesday killed at least 10 people and injured...

Pak announces 48-hour ceasefire with Afghanistan

Islamabad, Oct 15: Pakistan on Wednesday said a 48-hour ceasefire has been agreed with Afghanistan, amid border clashes...

Toxic fumes prevent rescuers’ entry to fire-ravaged chemical depot in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct 15: Plumes of smoke continued to billow from a charred chemical warehouse here on Wednesday, preventing...

India elected to UN Human Rights Council for seventh time

New York, Oct 15: India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the...

Indonesia’s Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano unleashes new burst of hot ash

Jakarta, Oct 15: Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, erupted for a second straight...
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Thailand, Cambodia agree to ‘immediate and unconditional’ ceasefire, Malaysian PM says

Putrajay (Malaysia), Jul 28 : Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an “immediate and unconditional” ceasefire in a significant breakthrough to resolve deadly border...

At least 3 killed and others injured in train derailment in southern Germany

Berlin, Jul 28: A regional passenger train derailed in southern Germany on Sunday, killing at least three people and seriously injuring others, authorities said. Federal...

Powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim rejects appeasement overture by South’s new president

Seoul, Jul 28: The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuffed an appeasement overture by South Korea's new liberal government, saying...

US and China to talk in Stockholm on trade with eye on Trump-Xi summit later this year

Washington, Jul 28: When top US and Chinese officials meet in Stockholm, they are almost certain to agree to at least leaving tariffs at...

Thailand, Cambodia trade accusations as deadly border clashes enter third day

Surin (Thailand), July 26: Thailand and Cambodia traded accusations Saturday of fresh attacks as deadly border clashes entered a third day, leaving at least...

25 people killed by Israeli gunshots, strikes in Gaza, some while seeking aid

Deir al-Balah (Gaza Strip), July 26: At least 25 people were killed by Israeli airstrikes and gunshots overnight, according to health officials and the...

Maldives, India have unbreakable bond extending beyond diplomacy: Muizzu

Male, July 26: Describing the Indian Ocean as a living testament to long-standing ties between the Maldives and India, Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has...

Cambodian officials report 12 new deaths in fighting with Thailand, bringing total death toll to 32

Surin (Thailand), Jul 26: Cambodian officials on Saturday reported 12 new deaths in its fighting with Thailand, bringing death toll on both sides to...

PM Modi, President Muizzu hold talks to boost ties

Male, Jul 25 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held wide-ranging talks with Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, focusing on consolidating cooperation in areas...

Macron says France will recognise Palestine as state

Paris, July 25: French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that France will recognise Palestine as a state, in a bold diplomatic move amid snowballing...

Tropical storm adds to Philippines’ weather toll with 25 dead, 278,000 evacuated this week

Manila, Jul 25: A tropical storm was blowing across the Philippines' mountainous north Friday, worsening more than a week of bad weather that...

11 killed in Thai, Cambodian forces clash

Bangkok, July 24: Thai and Cambodian soldiers clashed in several areas along their border Thursday in a major escalation of their conflict that left...
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