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Iranian embassy in Saudi Arabia opens after 7-yr

Tehran:The Iranian embassy in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh opened for the first time in seven years as part of an agreement on the restoration of diplomatic relations, Saudi Arabian newspaper Okaz reported, citing sources.Last week, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian...

US to keep giving military aid to Ukraine going forward – White House

Washington:The United States is committed to making sure that Ukrainians get everything they need for sustained combat, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Thursday."The US is going to continue to commit to the Ukrainian people to...

Paris police cleared Constitutional Council of protesters’ barricades – Reports

Paris:Law enforcement officers have cleared the Constitutional Council building located in the center of Paris of the demonstrators who had blocked it early in the morning as a protest against the pension reform, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Thursday.That...

FIFA launches program for sports arbitration learning

Geneva:FIFA launched the third edition of the Executive Program in Sports Arbitration on Wednesday to teach footballers to deal with legal cases in sports.The applications for the program are open from April 12 to June 16, 2023, and the...

9 dead in armed attack on Ecuadorian fishing port

Quito: At least nine people were killed on Tuesday in an armed attack on a small fishing port in the northwest Ecuadorian province of Esmeraldas, on the border with Colombia, said the State Attorney General's Office (FGE).Authorities recovered seven...

Pentagon documents leak a risk to U.S. national security: Media reports

London:A leak of classified U.S. Defence Department documents is a "very serious" risk to national security of the United States, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) said on Tuesday, citing the Pentagon.Highly classified Pentagon documents were leaked online in recent...

Flamengo sack manager Vitor Pereira

Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo have parted ways with Portuguese manager Vitor Pereira after a poor run of results, the Brazilian club said on Tuesday.The announcement came two days after a 4-1 loss to local rivals Fluminense in the second...

1 dead, 3 hurt after shooting at funeral home in Washington, D.C.

Washington: One man died and three other people were hurt in a shooting at a funeral home in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.Police said the gunfire erupted around 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1630 GMT) in northeast Washington shortly after a...

Türkiye’s Erdogan launches reelection campaign, pledging to curb rising inflation

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan launched his reelection campaign on Tuesday, with pledges to slash soaring inflation to single digits and boost economic growth."We will reduce the inflation to single digits again, and definitely, we will save our...

Obrador questions U.S. use of “palliatives” to fight fentanyl crisis

Mexico City: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday questioned the U.S. strategy against the fentanyl crisis, saying it was relying on "palliatives" instead of tackling the root of the problem.The U.S. government recently legalized the sale of...

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Assam Rifles honours Manipur youth achievers

Imphal: In a heartfelt tribute to the indomitable spirit of the youth in Manipur, Assam Rifles organised a series...