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Washington: The US House of Representatives passed legislation to combat domestic terrorism in the wake of the mass shooting in Buffalo on Saturday by a white supremacist, media reports said.House lawmakers on Wednesday passed the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act...

Moscow: The governor of Russia's Kursk Region, Roman Starovoit, said at least one man was killed in Ukrainian strikes on the village of Tyotkino."Another enemy attack on Tyotkino, which took place at dawn, unfortunately ended in tragedy. At the...

Tokyo: Japan will provide Ukraine with an additional $300 million loan for humanitarian purposes, Japanese media reported on Thursday.According to the NHK broadcaster, next week, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will inform about this decision US President Joe Biden....

Ankara: The situation in Ukraine has shown that Turkey and the United States need closer cooperation, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said.The situation "once again showed us that as allies and friends, Turkey and the United States need closer...

Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken declined to answer reporters’ questions about Turkey blocking NATO talks on Sweden and Finland’s membership bids as he arrived at the UN for a Global Food Security Ministerial event on Wednesday.Turkey has...

Moscow: Russian authorities have said that nearly 1,000 Ukrainian troops holed up at a giant steelworks in Mariupol have surrendered, after the collapse of their dogged defence of a site that has become a symbol of their country's resistance,...

Moscow: Russia has declared 27 Spanish diplomatic staff "personae non gratae" in response to Spain's expulsion of Russian diplomats last month, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.The ministry summoned Spanish Ambassador to Moscow Marcos Gomez Martinez on Wednesday to...

Dharamshala/New Delhi: US Under Secretary Uzra Zeya, who is also Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, on Wednesday visited Dharamshala and was accorded a rousing welcome by the Tibetans and members of the Central Tibetan Administration.The delegation of the CTA...

Washington: The Pentagon announced on Wednesday that an internal United States military review of a 2019 air attack in Syria that killed civilians has found that US troops not guilty of any violation of the law of war or...

Strasbourg: The Council of Europe said on Wednesday that its Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatovic had called on the UK government not to allow the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States."In a letter, published...