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Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has approved the decision of the country's parliament to ratify Finland's bid to join NATO, according to a decree published by the Turkish government's Resmi Gazete.The Turkish parliament, the Grand National Assembly of...

Moscow: Russian forces have repelled a combined strike of multiple launch rocket systems of Ukrainian troops in the south Donetsk direction and have destroyed two Ukrainian reconnaissance groups, a Russian Defense Ministry spokesperson told Sputnik."In the south Donetsk direction,...

Taipei: The Taiwanese National Defense Ministry said on Saturday it had detected 18 aircraft and four vessels of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) near the island over the past 24 hours."18 PLA aircraft and 4 PLAN vessels...

Houston: At least 21 people have been killed and more than 130 others injured after strong tornadoes and deadly storms struck multiple midwestern and southern U.S. states Friday into early Saturday, authorities said.According to CNN, more than 50 preliminary...

Berlin: German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said on Saturday that the European Union could face serious challenges if the next US president stops paying enough attention to the problems of Europe and NATO."In the worst case scenario, if a...

Tokyo: Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi will pay a state visit to Beijing from April 1-2 to mark the 45th anniversary of the China-Japan Peace and Friendship Treaty and discuss a range of issues regarding bilateral relationship with his...

London: Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to play at the Wimbledon Championships this summer as "neutral" athletes, the All England Club announced."Our current intention is to accept entries from Russian and Belarusian players subject to them competing...

Imphal: ‘The Departed Dawn’, a theatre production of Akhoka Theatre, Kontha Khabam Chumbreithong bagged three awards in the recently concluded 18th Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Academics (META).The Akhoka Theatre participated in the competition in collaboration with the Theatre Village...

The US Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, visited India in March as part of strengthening the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and developing inclusive and fair trade and investment policies. During the visit, the two countries held the 5th...

Imphal: National Film Development Corporation, (NFDC) has called for entries for the 69th National Film Awards, 2021, on Friday, March 3 1, 2023.Like previous editions, entries are invited for Best Film Critic, Best Writings on Cinema, as well as...