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Kabul: The extremist militant group Islamic State (IS) has claimed a deadly attack on a hotel here.The IS said in a statement that two of its militants attacked a hotel and detonated two explosive devices hidden inside two bags...

Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed three steps to "accelerate the coming of peace" to Ukraine, the presidential press service reported.In his address to the Group of Seven (G7) online summit on Monday, Zelensky said the first step entitled...

Nassau (Bahmas): Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has been arrested in The Bahamas, the country's Attorney General has said.He is scheduled to appear in a magistrates court in the Caribbean country's capital, Nassau, BBC reported.Police...

Melbourne: Six people, including two police officers, have been shot dead after a suspected ambush at a remote Australian property.Police said they had been searching for a missing person in Wieambilla -- 270km (168 miles) west of Brisbane, Queensland...

Moscow: Twitter intends to increase the maximum allowed number of characters in posts from 280 to 4,000, US billionaire entrepreneur and newly minted Twitter owner Elon Musk said on Sunday.On November 6, Musk said that the social media platform...

Lima: Peruvian President Dina Boluarte swore in her cabinet on Saturday, asking the members to perform their duties "without committing acts of corruption."Boluarte has appointed nine men and eight women for 17 ministerial positions in her first Council of...

Manila: Eight passengers, including a five-year-old girl, died in Rizal province of the Philippines after a flash flood swept a passenger jeepney, police said on Sunday.Patrolman Jason Benitez of the Tanay town police told Xinhua that the accident happened...

Tehran: Iran condemned Australia's sanctions on Iranian individuals and institutions, saying they represent the country's interference in Iran's internal affairs.The Australian government "has for years been violating the basic rights of indigenous Australians, prisoners and refugees," said Nasser Kanaani,...

Dhaka:The Dhaka divisional mass rally of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) began at Golapbagh ground after 10 am on Saturday.The rally started with the recitation of holy Quran by Jatiyatabadi Olama Dal convener Mawlana Nesarul Haque at 10:15am.BNP standing committee...

London: Six players have been suspended from the World Snooker Tour for allegations of match fixing, announced the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) on Friday."WPBSA chairman Jason Ferguson has taken the decision to suspend Lu Ning, Li...