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Washington: The United States has not yet attributed the cyberattack on Ukraine and has offered to help investigate the attack which was limited in scope, a senior Biden administration official said during a press briefing.“We don't have an attribution...

Agra: A 75-year-old ex-revenue staff is all set to contest his 94th election, as he filed his nomination on Friday for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls.Hasnuram Ambedkari, a former revenue department clerk, has already contested and lost 93 elections...

Pyongyang: North Korea has warned the United States about a "stronger and certain reaction" in response to the new sanctions imposed after Pyongyang's recent missile launches, media reported on Friday."If the US adopts such a confrontational stance, the DPRK...

Tokyo: As a neighboring country with close relations with China, Japan should not blindly cooperate with the U.S.-led Western countries to contain China, but seek communication with China, a Japanese newspaper said in a recent opinion piece.In a...

Managua (Nicaragua): Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega was sworn in for a new presidential term on Monday.Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo were re-elected in the last general election in November last year.The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Plaza...

Beijing: China will endeavor to provide more convenient and smarter public services in the field of intellectual property rights (IPR) during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), according to a plan issued by the National Intellectual Property Administration...

Zurich: More than 50 per cent of the European population will get infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant during the next 6-8 weeks, Hans Kluge, the regional director for Europe at the World Health Organization (WHO), said on Tuesday.Kluge...

Brussels: European Parliament President David Sassoli (65) died in Italy on Tuesday, spokesperson Roberto Cuillo said.Sassoli passed away at 1:15 am (0015 GMT) at a hospital in the city of Aviano, Italy, the spokesperson tweeted.On Monday, Cuillo said the...

Dimapur: Hundreds of Nagas from different walks of life on Monday joined the two-day walkathon from Nagaland's commercial hub Dimapur to state capital Kohima, a distance of more than 70 km, demanding the repeal of AFSPA and justice for...

Moscow: Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova called "childish babble" and "nonsense" the statements made by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken about the Russian decision to send troops to Kazakhstan as part of the Collective Security Treaty Organization...