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United Nations: Myanmar Ambassador to the United Nations Kyaw Moe Tun on Tuesday urged the United States to take a decisive role in resolving the political crisis in the Southeast Asian country following the February 1 military coup."The situation...

Bill and Melinda Gates, who for decades have overseen one of history's greatest fortunes and philanthropic operations, said they plan to divorce.The announcement Monday that the couple is splitting after 27 years of marriage has the power to ripple...

United Nations: Chinese Ambassador to the United Nations Zhang Jung said in a press conference that he hoped the US policy review on North Korea will emphasize diplomatic efforts rather than pressure."We need to have further studies on the...

Moscow: At least five people, including three former police officers and an elected lawmaker, have been killed in a blast in Myanmar's Bago Region, national media reported on Tuesday, citing sources.According to the Myanmar Now news portal, the powerful...

Kolar: A woman was rushed to hospital in a JCB after she collapsed on the road in Kolar city of Karnataka. According to reports, she had lost consciousness. She was declared brought dead by the doctors at the hospitalInstead...

Midtown Manhattan: Verizon is selling its media assets, including AOL and Yahoo, to Apollo Global Management for $5 billion, the telecommunications firm said on Monday.The new company will be known as Yahoo once the deal is closed, and will...

Agartala: The Tripura government has removed West Tripura District Magistrate and Collector Shailesh Kumar Yadav for his alleged "high handedness" in dealing with the people in two marriage halls in Agartala recently amidst the night curfew imposed to curb...

New Delhi: An Indian Air Force heavy-lift transport aircraft on Monday brought four empty cryogenic oxygen containers from Frankfurt in Germany, according to an official statement.The C-17 aircraft landed at the Hindon airbase near the national capital, it said."The...

New Delhi: A new Prime Minister's residence is to be built by December 2022 as part of the Central Vista project which has received an environmental all-clear in the middle of a raging pandemic where most activities have been...

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has ordered an inquiry after 24 patients died at a government hospital on Sunday night. The deaths were reported at the hospital in Chamarajanagar allegedly after the oxygen supply dropped. At least 144 patients are...