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Melbourne: The death of Queen Elizabeth II has reignited a simmering republican debate in Australia, where the United Kingdom’s monarch is head of state, with Anthony Albanese’s government planning to put the issue to a vote.Already committed to a...

Washington: US President Joe Biden says Elon Musk's relationships with foreign countries are "worthy of being looked at".Biden was asked whether Mr Musk posed a national security threat and if Saudi Arabia helping him to buy Twitter should be...

Washington: The most senior US general estimates that around 100,000 Russian and 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed or injured in the war in Ukraine.Gen Mark Milley, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, also suggested that around...

Manila: Police in the Philippines have accused the head of the country's prison service of ordering the killing of a prominent radio journalist.Percival Mabasa, 63, was shot dead in October as he drove to his radio studio in a...

Bhubaneswar: In a big boost to the morale of men and women's team, Hockey India has announced a new policy in which players will be assured of cash incentives annually. Under the new leadership of President Padma Dilip Tirkey and...

Dodoma: A passenger plane belonging to Tanzania's Precision Air crashed into Lake Victoria while attempting to land, the air company said on Sunday."Precision Air flight no. PW 494, flying from Dar es Salaam to Bukoba, was involved in an...

By Mir Afroz ZamanDhaka: Bangladesh is under pressure not to move ahead on the project regarding river water management of Teesta river with the support of China, said the Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh, Li Jiming. Speaking at a seminar in...

Washington: US President Joe Biden has lashed out against Twitter, saying that the social media platform, recently acquired by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, is spreading "lies" across the world."And now what are we all worried about: Elon Musk goes...

Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has dropped one of his strongest hints yet that he may run for the White House again.He told a crowd in Sioux City, Iowa, that he will "very, very, very probably do it...

Islamabad: A gun attack on Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan which supporters say was an attempted assassination has drawn international condemnation.Khan, 70, is recovering in hospital after being shot in the leg on Thursday at a protest march...