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Washington:The US Senate confirmed former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) official Ravi Chaudhary to be an assistant secretary of the Air Force.The US Senate on Wednesday afternoon confirmed Chaudhary's nomination in a 65-29 vote.Chaudhary will specifically serve as the Air...

Islamabad: An Islamabad court said on Thursday that police cannot sit idle when warrants were issued for March 18 — as the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) moved the trial court seeking relief for the party's chairman, Imran Khan.The party approached...

Tehran: At least 27 people died, and 4,095 others were injured in Iran during the Chaharshanbe Suri (the Scarlet Wednesday) celebrations ahead of the Persian New Year festivities, Jafar Miadfar, the head of Iran's National Medical Emergency Organization, said...

Tokyo:  The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) significantly increased the number of emergency flights and strengthened its vigilance in February in connection with the appearance of unidentified balloons, the Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday, citing its own sources...

Rabat: King Mohammed VI of Morocco announced on Tuesday his country's decision to present a joint bid together with Spain and Portugal to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup.In a message to the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the...

Antananarivo: The death toll from the sinking of an "unregistered" boat off northwestern Madagascar on Saturday night has risen to 34, an official said Tuesday."In total, 11 lifeless bodies were found on Tuesday during the (search) operation, bringing the...

Lisbon:Inter Milan moved into the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals for the first time since 2010-11, as they held Porto to a goalless draw on Tuesday to eliminate the Portuguese side 1-0 on aggregate.Inter were looking for a resounding response...

Islamabad:Two people were killed and eight others injured when a bomb went off in Khuzdar district of Balochistan province on Tuesday, the police said.A vehicle carrying a trader was targeted by explosives in the market area of Khuzdar on...

Hong Kong: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted 118 km ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea, on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.The epicenter, with a depth of 221.585 km, was initially determined to be at 5.4324...

Islamabad: Security forces in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have killed a terrorist in a clash, shortly after he shot a policeman dead, a military statement said on Monday night.The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the...