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Poland hit amid Russian strikes on Ukraine: Reports

Warsaw: Missiles have landed in Poland near its border with Ukraine, killing two people, reports say.The reports came after Russia launched a wave of attacks across Ukraine, but it is not yet clear what has happened, the BBC said.Ukraine...

Trump makes his 2024 presidential run official

Washington: Donald Trump has announced his candidature to run for the US presidency in 2024, and has filed the necessary paperwork with the US Federal Election Commission.The document filed by his team on Tuesday designated a principal campaign committee...

Unlikely that Poland missile fired from Russia: Biden

Bali: World leaders gathered on the side lines of the G20 summit here in Indonesia on Wednesday to discuss the Poland situation, and US President Joe Biden said it was “unlikely” that the missile was fired from Russia."I don't...

PM, other G-20 leaders visit Mangrove forests

Bali: Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with other G-20 leaders visited and planted Mangroves at the ‘Taman Hutan Raya Ngurah Rai’ Mangrove forests on the sidelines of G-20 Summit here on Wednesday.Mangroves play an important role in global conservation...

NKorea to issue stamp marking IRBM launch over Japan

Pyonyang: North Korea on Wednesday revealed the designs for a new stamp commemorating last month's launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) that flew over Japan for the first time in five years.The stamp, published on the website of...

US shooting: 3 members of varsity soccer team killed

Richmond: The University of Virginia, one of the top-ranked public universities in the US, witnessed a shooting incident on campus that led to the death of three members of its football team.Two others were injured in the shooting, which...

Zelensky tells G20 ‘war must end now’

Bali: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told world leaders at the G20 Bali summit that Russia's war must end now.He also pleaded for an extension of a significant grain export deal due to expire soon, BBC reports.Zelensky appeared in a...

Russia facing chorus of opposition: Sunak

Bali: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak criticises Russia's "barbaric" war in Ukraine as the G20 gets under way in Bali.At a formal opening session of the G20 Summit, he said the “Putin regime” had "stifled domestic dissent and fabricated...

World population to reach 8 bn today: UN

Washington: The world's population is projected to reach 8 billion people on Tuesday and India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous country in 2023, according to World Population Prospects 2022, as per a report published...

Republican anger over midterms

Washington: News that Democrats have held the US Senate after midterm elections this week has sparked recriminations within the Republican Party.Critics of former President Donald Trump blamed him for the poor showing while other Republicans faulted their Senate leader,...

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CM honours meritorious government school students

Imphal: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh attended the Awards Ceremony of the “Incentive to Government School Students Who Excel...