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Moscow: The death toll from a severe tornado that struck the US state of Mississippi has risen to 23, with four people missing, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) said on Saturday.Earlier in the day, CNN reported, citing local...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed topics concerning the Russian-Turkish partnership in various fields during a telephone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday."Both sides expressed satisfaction with the positive dynamic of trade and economic relations, the...

Moscow: Russian troops in the Seversk direction destroyed the Polish-made AHS Krab self-propelled tracked gun-howitzer, a Russian Defense Ministry spokesperson told Sputnik."In the Seversk direction, the reconnaissance units of the 2nd Army Corps identified the position of the Ukrainian...

Dhaka: Stressing on the importance of education, culture and ties between the people of the two countries, China's ambassador in Bangladesh Yao Wen said, "Ties between the people of China and Bangladesh will deepen further in the future. We...

Imphal: Myanmar will square off against the Kyrgyz Republic in their second match of the Tri-Nation International Football Tournament at the Khuman Lampak Stadium in Imphal on Saturday.The Tri-Nation International Football Tournament sees international football being featured in Imphal,...

Washington: The US administration is preparing to disband the COVID-19 response team, created in 2020 under former US President Donald Trump, in May due to the decrease in the number of coronavirus cases, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday,...

Zurich:  The members of the Riksdag, Sweden's unicameral parliament, approved on Wednesday the accession of Sweden to NATO, the meeting is broadcast on the website of the parliament.The approval of the Riksdag is a prerequisite for the Kingdom's accession...

Islamabad: At least nine people were dead and 44 injured in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a government official said, after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake with its epicentre in Afghanistan struck late on Tuesday.At least 19 houses were partially damaged by the...

Naypyidaw:Russian Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov has arrived on his first working visit to Myanmar, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Wednesday.Krasnov is scheduled to meet with Myanmar Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General Thida Oo and Prime Minister Min...

Imphal: Playing two matches of the Hero Tri-Nation International Football Tournament in Manipur capital will be a joyous moment for his boys, according to Senior Men’s National Team head coach Igor Stimac.The Indian squad arrived here on Tuesday amidst...