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New Delhi: Striving for a sports-friendly and physically fit India, iconic athletes MC Mary Kom and Sunil Chhetri are urging the nation to embrace sports and engage themselves in regular physical activity after an exclusive report formulated by sports...

Yangon: Myanmar celebrated its 78th Armed Forces Day on Monday with a military parade in the capital Nay Pyi Taw in commemoration of the start of its anti-fascist movement during World War II.Speaking at the ceremony, Commander-in-Chief of Defence...

New Delhi: India has registered 1,805 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total active case in the country at 10,300, as per the Health Ministry on Monday.Six deaths have been reported due to Covid-19, as...

Kiev: Ukrainian troops have completed training on Challenger 2 tanks in the United Kingdom and have already returned home for possible participation in the country's counteroffensive against Russia where the British tanks are expected to be used, The Guardian...

Berlin: The German Foreign Ministry on Sunday condemned Russia's decision to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus and called it an "attempt at nuclear intimidation," German media reported.On Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow and Minsk had...

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: The recent summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow was "very successful and productive," Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Sunday."Very successful, very productive," Qin told the Rossiya 24 broadcaster, commenting...

Kyiv: The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry on Sunday called for an extraordinary meeting of the UN Security Council over Russia’s plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus.On Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow and Minsk had agreed...

Beijing: China is projected to give a significant boost to the world economy, accounting for about a third of global growth in 2023, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva said on Sunday."The robust rebound means...

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...