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Ankara: Three Turkish soldiers were killed on Saturday when a bomb exploded on Turkey's border with Syria, the country's defense ministry said.The soldiers were killed as a result of the explosion of an improvised explosive device planted by "terrorists"...

Hamirpur (HP): Thirty-three more students of the National Institute of Technology in Himachal's Hamirpur district tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, an official said.Following the widespread infection in the Hamirpur NIT, the authorities made Covid test a must for people...

New Delhi: About 3.2 million people could have died from Covid in India by September last year, six-seven times higher than reported officially, according to a study based on one independent and two government data sources.The research, published in...

Washington: US President Joe Biden said on Thursday accused his predecessor Donald Trump of creating a web of lies about the 2020 election and putting his own interests above those of the nation.“Here is the truth: the former president...

Kolkata: Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday said the contract to connect Guwahati via inland waterways has been awarded and services will commence soon.The jetty will be operational for exim and inland cargo from Haldia to Pandu terminal in...

San Francisco: Twitter on Sunday permanently suspended an account of the U.S. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, for "repeated violations" of the company's COVID-19 misinformation policies."We permanently suspended the account (@mtgreenee) for repeated violations of our COVID-19 misinformation policy. We've...

Khartoum (Sudan): Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Sunday announced his resignation from his post in the wake of the political crisis in the country."I announce to you my resignation from the post of prime minister to make way...

Rio De Janeiro: Dual World Cup winner Ronaldo has missed a celebration marking the 101st anniversary of Cruzeiro, the Brazilian club in which he acquired a controlling stake last month, after being diagnosed with COVID-19.The 45-year-old has only mild...

Washington: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has contracted the coronavirus and will remain quarantined at home for at least five days, he said in a statement released by the US Department of Defense."I tested positive this morning for COVID-19....

Washington: US President Joe Biden has expressed hope that the security guarantees negotiations with Russia will result in significant progress.On late Thursday, Biden held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which the leaders agreed to hold...