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Washington: Taiwan may not be subjected to a Chinese attack but the US is monitoring the largest populous nation ''very closely,'' the media reported on Sunday citing a top American official on Sunday.China is clearly developing the capability to...

Belgorod: A Ukranian missile strike launched into Russian territory early on Sunday left four civilians dead and four others injured in the city of Belgorod, the governor of the Belgorod region said.Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov accused Ukrainian troops of firing...

Canberra: (UNI) Thousands of people in Australia's biggest city Sydney have been ordered to evacuate their homes as torrential rain battered the country’s largest city and floodwaters inundated its outskirts, Khaleej Times reported on Sunday.Roads across the city were...

Moscow: Three people were reportedly killed after explosions were heard in Russia's Belgorod city, near the Ukrainian border.BBC quoted regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov as saying that at least three people have died in explosions in the Russian city of...

United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the protests held in Libya and has called for peaceful demonstrations, Stephane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General said.Mass protests against deteriorating living conditions erupted in several major Libyan cities...

Washington: Three police officers have been shot dead in the US state of Kentucky while they were trying to serve a warrant on a man accused of domestic violence, BBC reported on Sunday.The 49-year-old suspect has been taken into...

Islamabad: Pakistan's Finance Minister Miftah Ismail finds himself at the centre of an intra-party rift of the PML-N, Express Tribune reported on Sunday.While Miftah has found unequivocal support from party stalwarts on the one hand, he has also been...

Kabul: Taliban's supreme leader Mawlawi Haibatullah Akhundzada has warned foreigners not to interfere in Afghanistan affairs.State-run Bakhtar News Agency quoted the reclusive leader as saying at a gathering of Islamic clerics in Kabul that Afghanistan "cannot develop without being...

London: The UK government has condemned the exploitation of prisoners of war after two more Britons held by Russian proxies were charged with "mercenary activities".Andrew Hill of Plymouth and Dylan Healy of Huntingdon have been charged with “forcible seizure...

Canberra: Over two dozen crew members went missing from a ship that snapped in half after it was hit by a tropical storm in the South China Sea on Saturday.According to Sky News, the workers were forced to abandon...