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Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed three steps to "accelerate the coming of peace" to Ukraine, the presidential press service reported.In his address to the Group of Seven (G7) online summit on Monday, Zelensky said the first step entitled...

Nassau (Bahmas): Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has been arrested in The Bahamas, the country's Attorney General has said.He is scheduled to appear in a magistrates court in the Caribbean country's capital, Nassau, BBC reported.Police...

Melbourne: Six people, including two police officers, have been shot dead after a suspected ambush at a remote Australian property.Police said they had been searching for a missing person in Wieambilla -- 270km (168 miles) west of Brisbane, Queensland...

Moscow: Twitter intends to increase the maximum allowed number of characters in posts from 280 to 4,000, US billionaire entrepreneur and newly minted Twitter owner Elon Musk said on Sunday.On November 6, Musk said that the social media platform...

Manila: Eight passengers, including a five-year-old girl, died in Rizal province of the Philippines after a flash flood swept a passenger jeepney, police said on Sunday.Patrolman Jason Benitez of the Tanay town police told Xinhua that the accident happened...

Tehran: Iran condemned Australia's sanctions on Iranian individuals and institutions, saying they represent the country's interference in Iran's internal affairs.The Australian government "has for years been violating the basic rights of indigenous Australians, prisoners and refugees," said Nasser Kanaani,...

Al Khor: Defending world champions France are through to the final four of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 after a dramatic 2-1 win over England. France will take on Morocco in the semifinals after a thrilling, topsy-turvy win over...

Al-Thumama: Youssef En-Nesyri's first-half header made the difference as Morocco became the first African nation to reach the World Cup semifinals.Nesyri grabbed the opportunity on a mistake from Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa to guide a fantastic header into an...

Doha: A 17-year-old girl died in a shooting near a shopping mall in the municipality of Barretos, Sao Paulo state, following Brazil's defeat in the quarter-final of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the uol.com.br portal reported on Saturday,...

Lusail:Prominent US soccer journalist Grant Wahl has died after collapsing while covering World Cup quarterfinal between Argentina and the Netherlands at Lusail Stadium. He was 49."The entire US Soccer family is heartbroken to learn that we have lost Grant...