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Tokyo: Leaders across the world on Friday expressed grief and shock over the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Abe was shot while delivering a campaign speech in Nara city.US President Joe Biden condoled the death of Abe...

Thoubal: As part of the week-long festival of tree plantation also known as Vanmahotsav, Thoubal Forest Division conducted mass tree plantation Friday at Waithou protected reserved forest. Forest and Environment Minister, Th. Bishorjit led the tree plantation. Speaking to the...

Tokyo: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the country's long-serving leader, was shot and killed on Friday while delivering a campaign speech in the western city of Nara two days ahead of a national election, media reports said.A 41-year-old...

Kabul: Afghanistan has received 32 million US dollars in humanitarian cash assistance, the country's central bank reported on Friday.Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) said in a statement posted on its website that "following a series of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan,...

New Delhi: India registered 18,815 new Covid-19 cases, the Health Ministry said on Friday.According to the bulletin, the total caseload rose to 4,35,85,554, while the death toll rose to 5,25,343 as 38 more succumbed to the disease.Total of 15,899...

London: The race to replace Boris Johnson has begun after the British prime minister quit as Tory leader following a dramatic turn of events over the past few days, and there are two heavy-weight Indian-origin candidates - former Attorney...

Nara(Japan): Former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot here while giving a campaign speech on Friday and rushed to a hospital in a state of cardiac arrest, media reports say.Shinzo Abe reportedly remains in the hospital without vital...

London: Following the wave of resignations of Tory leaders, Boris Johnson on Thursday stepped down as the UK Prime Minister, however he will serve until a new leader takes over. Johnson said he is sad to give up 'the best...

Colombo: New Zealand and the United Kingdom have issued fresh warnings to their citizens not to make non-essential travel to Sri Lanka, a newspaper reported on Thursday.The travel advisories against visiting Sri Lanka, which was slightly relaxed just weeks...

London: As more UK ministers continue to resign, Boris Johnson will step down as Prime Minister on Thursday, according to sources.Sky News quoted a No 10 source as saying that Johnson has spoken to Tory 1922 Committee chairman Sir...