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Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma’s helicopter made an emergency landing at the Union Christian College (UCC) field in Ri-Bhoi district on Wednesday after sudden change in weather condition on his return to the State capital from Tura, the...

Tokyo: Japan has begun rolling out a partnership certificate scheme to same-sex couples -- allowing them to be treated as married couples for certain public services for the first time, but falling short of marriage equality.Some hope this may...

Moscow: The collective wealth of the Russian billionaires has shrunk by $83.4 billion since the beginning of the year, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index says.The index includes the 500 richest people on the planet, 25 of them are Russian citizens....

Mogadishu: Twin car bomb explosions targeting Somalia's Education Ministry building here on Saturday killed at least 100 people and injured more than 300 others, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Sunday.After visiting the bombing site early Sunday, Mohamud...

Rome: The Italian government has donated "20 to 30" M109L self-propelled howitzers to Kiev as part of the fifth military aid package, Italian media reported on Sunday.Italy has already provided Ukraine with M113 armored personnel carriers, six PzH 2000...

Tehran: At least 5 Iranians died in the Halloween stampede in the South Korean capital Seoul, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Sunday.Five Iranian citizens have been among the victims of the incident so far, Kanaani said,...

Moscow: Russia has requested a United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday to discuss Ukraine's drone attack on ships and infrastructure of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol that pushed Russia to suspend its participation in the grain...

Moscow: Russia has accused Ukraine of carrying out a "massive" drone attack on the headquarters of its Black Sea Fleet in the Crimean port city of Sevastopol.The attack began at 4.20 am local time and involved nine aerial and...

Washington: A Nasa satellite captured an image of what appears to be a happy face pattern on the sun earlier this week, prompting the US space agency to say the sun was seen “smiling”.Despite its friendly look, experts warn...

San Francisco: Advertisers plan to boycott Twitter if Elon Musk allows Donald Trump back on the platform after taking over as the social media boss, The Wall Street Journal reported.After paying $44 billion to close the deal he tried...