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Washington: Eight people were injured in a shooting at a crowded Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in Florida, CNN reported citing authorities.All eight adults, injured in Fort Pierce, Florida, were brought to a hospital, St. Lucie County Sheriff’s...

Dhaka: In a tragic accident, an ambulance with six people aboard crashed into a truck in Shariatpur district, some 101 km south of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka, early on Tuesday.The collision was so massive that all six people including the...

Beijing:The Chinese population dropped by 850,000 residents year-on-year in 2022 to 1,411 billion people for the first time in 60 years, the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday."By the end of 2022, the national population was 1,411.75...

Dhaka: Bangladesh and Rwanda have signed an agreement to promote cooperation in air services. Bangladesh High Commissioner based in New Delhi, Mr. Mustafizur Rahman and the High Commissioner of Rwanda based in New Delhi signed the documents last Thursday.The...

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday discussed the grain deal and Ankara's efforts to mediate between Kiev and Moscow, the Turkish presidency said in a statement.In a phone conversation, the two...

Tokyo:An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted Izu Islands, Japan, at 04:49:52 GMT on Monday, the US Geological Survey said.The epicenter, with a depth of 409.088 km, was initially determined to be at 29.0005 degrees north latitude and...

Jakarta:An earthquake measuring 6.2-magnitude hit Indonesia's western province of Aceh on Monday morning, but did not trigger a tsunami, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said.The agency reported the quake happened at 05:30 a.m. local time Monday (2230...

Shenyang:An explosion at a chemical plant in Panshan County, northeast China's Liaoning Province on Sunday afternoon left two people dead, 12 missing and 34 injured, according to the county publicity department on Monday.The injured, including four in severe condition,...

Sao Paulo: At least four people were killed and one was seriously injured in an explosion at a shooting club in the city of Manaus, capital of Brazil's Amazonas state, the local fire department reported.The explosion occurred in the...

Kiev: Ukraine is considering the possibility of withdrawing from Bakhmut, also known as Artyomovsk, to spare troops and weapons ahead of an anticipated counteroffensive elsewhere on the battlefield, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing the Ukrainian military.The city...