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Moscow: The foreign ministers of France, the United Kingdom, and the United States, rejected on Monday Russia's claims that Ukraine was going to detonate a "dirty bomb" on its own territory to blame Moscow for the use of weapons...

Canberra: The Australian government has decided to sign the Global Methane Pledge to reduce global methane emissions by at least 30 percent below 2020 levels by 2030.Chris Bowen, the Minister for Climate Change and Energy, recently announced that signatories...

Mexico City: Hurricane Roslyn has made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast as it turns Category 3, although it is expected to weaken soon, the National Water Commission reported."Although it is expected that during its displacement overland in Nayarit and...

Manila: A Korean Air plane carrying 173 passengers and crew members overshot the runway in the Philippines' Cebu province late Sunday night, forcing authorities to close the airport indefinitely.The Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) said in a statement early Monday...

London: Salman Rushdie has lost sight in one eye and the use of one hand after the attack he suffered while preparing to deliver a lecture in New York State two months ago, The Guardian reported Sunday. The 75-year-old author,...

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping was elected general secretary of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) for a precedent-breaking third term at the committee's first plenary session held on Sunday, according to a communique.The...

London: Former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced on Sunday that he would be running for the leadership of the Conservative Party and the post of prime minister."The United Kingdom is a great country but we face...

Islamabad: PTI leader Imran Khan’s disqualification from holding public offices by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday steeped the country into agitation as angry PTI workers started protests against the decision, seen as a massive political blow...

Islamabad: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday removed Pakistan from a list of countries under “increased monitoring”, also known as the “grey list”.Addressing the press conference at the conclusion of its plenary, President Raja Kumar noted that...

United Nations: Inter-communal violence in Sudan following a land ownership dispute has claimed at least 19 lives, a UN spokesman said.UN Interim Humanitarian Coordinator Eddie Rowe is deeply concerned about the recent violence in West Kordofan and Blue Nile...