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Dhaka: All valid visas issued by the High Commission of India in Bangladesh before March 2020 and suspended due to the Covid 19 pandemic have been restored.The High Commission of India in a social media post informed that...

Tokyo: Two people were killed and 92 others injured after a strong earthquake hit northeastern Japan late Wednesday night, police and fire authorities said Thursday.As of 6:30 am local time on Thursday, a total of 92 people were...

United Nations: Six countries - including the United Kingdom, France, and the United States - have requested a meeting of the UN Security Council on the situation in Ukraine, the UK permanent mission to the UN said."The UK...

Washington: US federal prosecutors charged five alleged Chinese agents for spying and harassing Chinese nationals living in the United States who have been critical of Beijing, the Justice Department said on Wednesday."Two complaints were unsealed, and one amended...

Washington: The United States has urged Russia to comply with the International Court of Justice's (CJ) ruling that called for an end to its military operation in Ukraine, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said.Earlier on Wednesday, the ICJ...

Moscow: Russian government has decided to seize several hundred commercial jets owned by leasing companies from the US and Europe, CNN reported on Thursday.The report further said that the Russian move was a sign of the challenges the...

Moscow: Russian Su-25 attack aircraft have destroyed the military warehouses of the Ukrainian forces overnight, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Thursday.The Ministry has released footage of the aircraft destroying the Ukrainian military infrastructure."The crews of Su-25...

Washington/New Delhi: Amid reports that India may be exploring the option of buying discounted Russian crude, the US has said such countries should abide by US sanctions and think about “their place in history books”, with regard to the...

Ottawa: In response to Canada's sanctions, Russia on Tuesday banned Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from entering Moscow.Besides the PM, Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly and Defense Minister Anita Anand have also been added in the list, the Russian Foreign...

Washington: A group of six US lawmakers has urged Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a letter to take a tougher stand on China's state media in connection with the latter allegedly promoting a pro-Russian stance on the Ukraine crisis....