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London:Nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are taking part in a historic strike on Thursday, demanding a pay raise amid increasing costs of living in the United Kingdom, media reported.According to The Guardian, it is the first ever...

Chaman: One person was killed and 15 were injured when Afghan border forces opened indiscriminate fire on a civilian area on the Pakistani side after which security forces responded befittingly, Levies and hospital officials said on Thursday.According to local...

Sarajevo: The member states of the European Union (EU) have unanimously adopted a recommendation by the European Commission to grant candidate country status to Bosnia and Herzegovina(BiH).President of the European Council Charles Michel said on Thursday on Twitter that...

Kyiv: The Ukrainian parliament has adopted all laws needed for launching membership talks with the European Union, Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk said.The Ukrainian parliament "has fulfilled its part of the work and adopted all the necessary systemic bills to...

Santiago: Chile is battling eight forest fires and has contained another 25, which have together destroyed more than 4,400 hectares in the country's central and southern regions, the Interior and Public Security Ministry's National Emergency Office (Onemi) said.The biggest...

Washington: A spokesperson for the US administration confirmed that an American citizen detained by Russia during the Russia-Ukraine conflict was released as Moscow and Kyiv conducted a prisoner swap on Wednesday.John Kirby, the National Security Council's coordinator for strategic...

Brussels: The European Union (EU) has pledged to mobilize 10 billion euros (10.6 billion US dollars) by 2027 to accelerate infrastructure investments in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).At the EU-ASEAN Commemorative Summit held here on Wednesday, the...

Xichang: China has sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan.The satellite, Yaogan-36, was launched by a Long March-2D carrier rocket at 2:25 am (Beijing Time) on...

United Nations: Hitting back Pakistan strongly in the UN Security Council, India said that a country that hosted slain al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and attacked a neighbouring Parliament does not have the credentials to sermonize in the power...

Santiago:A forest fire in Chile's Metropolitan region has left one person dead, five people injured and 46 homes destroyed after razing at least 659 hectares, the Interior and Public Security Ministry's National Emergency Office (Onemi) said.In a news bulletin,...