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German chancellor faces tough times after first far-right party’s state election win since Nazi era

Berlin, Sep 7: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz was facing a tough situation Monday after his party was crushed by the Alternative for Germany party in a regional election that...

Nepal floods: Death toll surges to 1,355 as rescue efforts continue; nearly 5,000 still missing

Kathmandu, Sep 7: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 1,355 on Monday...

Indonesia cancels flights at Jakarta airport and others as Anak Krakatau volcano erupts

Jakarta, Sept 7: Anak Krakatau volcano erupted in Indonesia early Sunday, prompting the cancellation of all flights at...

A fuel tanker explosion in west Iran kills 11 and injures 7

Tehran, Sep 6: A fuel tanker exploded in western Iran, killing 11 people and injuring seven others, state...

US envoys Witkoff, Kushner are in Moscow in new push for peace between Russia, Ukraine

Moscow, Sep 5: US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow on Saturday to try to...
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Sri Lanka’s ex prez to face court indictment

Colombo, April 29: Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe and his secretary Saman Ekanayake will face indictments for misappropriation of state funds worth 16.6...

Lebanon detains ex-Palestinian envoy at Beirut airport on corruption charges

Beirut, Apr 29: Lebanese authorities detained the former Palestinian ambassador to Lebanon on corruption charges shortly after he arrived in the country, officials said...

King Charles highlights US-UK bond in speech to Congress noting ‘times of great uncertainty’

Washington, Apr 29: King Charles III acknowledged “times of great uncertainty” as he expressed gratitude to the American people and marked the 250th anniversary...

Pak test-fires indigenously developed Fateh-II missile: Army

Islamabad, April 28: Pakistan has successfully conducted a training launch of the indigenously developed Fateh-II missile system, the army said on Tuesday. The launch of...

Train wreck in Indonesia kills 15

Bekasi, April 28: Rescuers finished removing victims from a damaged commuter train car Tuesday, confirming that the crash outside Indonesia's capital killed 15 people,...

Train wreck in Indonesia killed at least 14 people

Bekasi (Indonesia), Apr 28: Rescuers finished removing victims from a damaged commuter train car Tuesday, confirming that the crash outside Indonesia's capital killed 14...

US appears cold to Iranian proposal to end the war without a nuclear deal

Tehran, Apr 28: The Trump administration seemed unlikely Tuesday to accept Iran's offer to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz if...

Afghan officials say Pakistani strikes killed 7, wounded 85 in first attacks since peace talks

Kabul, Apr 27: Mortars and missiles fired from Pakistan on Monday struck a university and civilian homes in northeastern Afghanistan, killing seven people and...

Clashes over water access kill at least 42 people in Chad

N'djamena (Chad), Apr 27: Clashes between two families over access to water have killed at least 42 people in eastern Chad, the government says,...

Plane crashes on outskirts of South Sudan’s capital, killing 14 people

Juba (South Sudan), Apr 27: A Cessna aircraft crashed Monday on the outskirts of the South Sudanese capital, killing all 13 passengers and the...

Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends: officials

Cairo, Apr 27: Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the US lifting its blockade on...

Pope Leo vows to keep working to overcome differences in meeting with first Anglican female leader

Vatican City, Apr 27: Pope Leo XIV vowed Monday to keep working to overcome differences with the worldwide Anglican Communion during a meeting with...
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