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Bangkok: At least 31 people, including children, were killed in a mass shooting at a childcare center in northeast Thailand's Nong Bua Lamphu province on Thursday, the police told Xinhua.TV footage showed ambulances and families of the victims gathering...

Moscow: SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk said on Thursday that despite most of Ukraine's regions wanting to remain Ukrainian the eastern regions prefer Russia.Musk made the statement on Twitter in response to a comment by US Senator Lindsey...

Kuwait City: The Emir of Kuwait, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, has reappointed his eldest son, Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, as prime minister and ordered him to form a new government, media reports said on Wednesday.Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah was...

Tokyo: The embassy of Japan in Ukraine will resume its work in Kiev on Wednesday after a seven-month pause, Japanese media reported.Japan transferred its embassy from Kiev to the western city of Lviv following the start of Russia’s military...

Moscow: IAEA head Rafael Grossi pledged the UN nuclear watchdog’s support for Armenia on Wednesday as it looks to step up nuclear energy production.Grossi inspected the country’s only nuclear power plant in Metsamor on Tuesday and met with President...

Stockholm: Carolyn R Bertozzi and K Barry Sharpless from the United States and Morten Meldal from Denmark shared the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry," the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences...

Stockholm: Alain Aspect from France, John F. Clauser from the United States and Anton Zeilinger from Austria won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on quantum information science, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on...

Tokyo: North Korea has fired a suspected missile over Japan, in what appears to be a deliberate escalation to get the attention of Tokyo and Washington.The ballistic missile travelled about 4,500 km before falling into the Pacific Ocean --...

Washington: At least 80 people were killed in the US states of Florida and North Caroline by Hurricane Ian which made landfall in southwestern Florida as Category 4 last week.At least 76 people in Florida had died due to...

Kiev: Nine countries of Central and Eastern Europe issued a joint statement on Sunday endorsing Ukraine for NATO membership."We Presidents of Central and Eastern Europe… firmly stand behind the 2008 Bucharest NATO Summit decision concerning Ukraine's future membership," the...