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Moscow:The number of countries wishing to join the BRICS group of countries and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has witnessed a sharp increase in recent years, currently reaching up to 20, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday."It...

Paris:French Football Federation President Noel Le Graet will announce his resignation on February 28 after he was suspended last month over claims of bullying and sexual harassment, French media reported.Sports daily L'Equipe said that the scandal-hit boss of the...

Wellington:Kane Williamson raced past teammate Ross Taylor to become New Zealand's leading Test run-scorer of all time.Williamson went past Taylor's total of 7,683 Test runs in trademark style early on the fourth day of New Zealand's ongoing second Test...

Washington:Twitter has laid off at least another 200 employees on Saturday evening, The New York Times reported citing sources familiar with the matter.According to the newspaper, the 200 employees, who were fired, represented about 10% of the roughly 2,000...

Raymond KharmujaiShillong: Will the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) be able to retain power or will other political parties forge an alliance to lead the next government in Meghalaya - that seems like a moot question as the picturesque...

Buenos Aires: Heavy rains, flooding and landslides in Brazil’s state of Sao Paulo have resulted in nearly 60 deaths, Brazilian media report.On Friday, Brazilian media reported that the death toll stood at 54, with 53 of the fatalities registered...

Paris:French President Emmanuel Macron said that he would go to China in early April to discuss the Ukrainian crisis and urge Beijing to put pressure on Moscow on the back of a newly-released Chinese peace plan for Ukraine."I think...

Nevada:At least five people have died when a Care Flight air ambulance crashed in the US state of Nevada, media reported.Five people, including a patient, a patient's family member, a pilot, a flight nurse and a flight paramedic, have...

Islamabad: Pakistan has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to raise its policy rate by 2% in order to fulfill the conditions set by the lender to revive the loan programme.The sources aware of the development told Geo News...

Moscow:The European Union has imposed sanctions on three Russian banks though asset freezes as part of the 10th package of sanctions against Moscow, the European Council said."Three Russian banks have been added to the list of entities subject to...