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Death toll in China mine collapse rises to 6

Hohhot: The death toll in a mine collapse in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region rose to six, with 47 others still missing, according to the rescue headquarters Friday.Rescuers have recovered six people from debris, after the open-pit mine...

Turkish Justice Ministry issues 171 arrest warrants in buildings collapse case – Reports

Ankara: The Turkish Justice Ministry has issued arrest warrants for 171 people as part of an investigation into suspected corruption during construction after thousands of buildings collapsed in earthquakes in the country's southeast, Turkish news agency Anadolu reported citing...

Russia launches Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft into orbit

Vladivostok: Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos announced that its Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft was successfully launched into the planned orbit on Friday.A Soyuz-2.1a rocket, carrying the MS-23 spacecraft, lifted off from the Baikonur launch site in Kazakhstan at 0324 Moscow...

Military aircraft crashes in Russia’s Belgorod Region: Governor

Moscow:A military aircraft crashed in Russia's Belgorod region, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said on Thursday, adding that an investigation team and employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations are working on the ground."In the Valuysky urban district, a Defense...

Illumination parts of Sundarbans would save thousands of lives from attacking of snakebite

Kultali:It is good news for around 4516 households in the saline Sundarbans in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district as they are set to enjoy the brighter evening from now onwards.Directorate of Forest, South 24 Pargana, has Joined hands...

‘All Israeli settlements are illegal, they must stop’

United Nations: The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that Israeli-built settlements are ‘illegal’ and they ‘must stop’.“All settlement activity is illegal under international law. And it must stop."At the same time, incitement to violence is a dead...

Biden hails “critical” U.S.-Poland ties

Warsaw:Visiting U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday called his country's relations with Poland "critical" and praised the Polish people for welcoming Ukrainians into their country.During a bilateral meeting with his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, Biden said that the United...

Severe weather hits southern New Zealand

Wellington: Another wave of severe weather has hit southern New Zealand and trapped athletes of an ongoing seven-day ultramarathon, as North Island residents are cleaning the mud left by Cyclone Gabrielle.Six athletes have been airlifted to the Queenstown Lakes...

Iran slaps “retaliatory” sanctions on EU, British individuals, entities

Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry imposed Tuesday new sanctions on several individuals and entities of the European Union and Britain for "supporting terrorism and inciting violence."The "retaliatory" move targets those supporting terrorism and terrorist groups, encouraging terrorist acts and...

Monkeys at Cambodia’s famed Angkor site pose risk to tourists, temples

Phnom Penh: Throngs of monkeys living in Cambodia's famed Angkor Archeological Park are posing a risk to tourists and temples, a Cambodian government agency said on Wednesday.The Apsara National Authority (ANA), which is responsible for managing, safeguarding and preserving...

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Manipur launches first Yashoda AI initiative

Imphal: The Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW), in collaboration with the National Commission for Women (NCW), organised a...