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Riyadh: The Saudi cabinet approved the state budget with a surplus of 16 billion Saudi riyals (4.26 billion US dollars).The budget was approved during a cabinet session led by Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Saudi...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone conversation to discuss the strengthening of cooperation between the two countries.The two leaders paid special attention to...

Dhaka: Injuries continued to hamper India's tour of Bangladesh after three players were confirmed to miss the third and final ODI of the series.Skipper Rohit Sharma was among the three players confirmed by head Rahul Dravid to miss the...

Beijing:  The Chinese government has developed a new package of 10 measures easing its notorious zero-tolerance policy for COVID-19, which has caused mass protests across the country in recent weeks, the Chinese State Council said on Wednesday.Due to numerous...

Lusail: Cristiano Ronaldo has refuted reports of a move to Saudi club Al Nassr in the new year. "No, that's not true — not true", he said at a press conference early Wednesday after Portugal hammered Switzerland 6-1 to...

Budapest: Hungarian government announced to stop capping fuel prices.The announcement was made during an extraordinary press conference on Tuesday.Gergely Gulyas, head of the Prime Minister's Office, blamed the European Union (EU) sanctions on Russian oil for the disruption in...

Kathmandu:The ruling alliance in Nepal has failed to win a majority of votes to form a new government on its own as general election results were unveiled on Tuesday night.The Nepali Congress, which leads the ruling alliance, has emerged...

Bogota: The death toll from the landslide that buried several vehicles including a bus on a Colombian highway climbed to 34 as rescue efforts ended, local media reported.The landslide hit the Pereira-Quibdo Highway in the western-central department of Risaralda...

Colombo:Sri Lanka's health ministry on Wednesday said it removed Covid-19 restrictions that were in place on passengers arriving from overseas.The ministry said in a statement that the requirement to produce a Covid-19 vaccination certificate by any person arriving from...

Bogota: Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu secured clinched the silver medal in the Weightlifting World Championships here on Wednesday.She lifted a combined weight of 200 kg (87kg in snatch and 113kg in clean and jerk). This was Mirabai's first...