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US seeks answers after six near misses at airports

WASHINGTON D.C.: Jennifer Homendy, head of the US National Transportation Safety Board, has said the US will investigate recent near ...

Florida sued for law saying some foreigners cannot purchase land

MIAMI, Florida: Four Chinese citizens living in Florida have sued the state over a new law barring citizens of China ...

Ukrainian pilots to be trained by Norway to operate F-16 fighter jets

OSLO, Norway: Norwegian Defense Minister Bjoern Arild Gram has said that Norway would conduct training programs for Ukrainian pilots in ...

California says it wants to end gas vehicle sales by 2035

LOS ANGELES, California: Reuters has reported that California is seeking approval from the the Biden administration to require all new ...

United Kingdom to end migration of foreign students' families

LONDON, England: As part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's measures to bring down annual net migration, which reached a record ...

After being struck by Royals' escort motorcycle, woman dies in UK

LONDON, England: An elderly woman, Helen Holland, struck two weeks ago by a police motorcycle escorting Sophie, the Duchess of ...

Agreement to conserve Colorado River water signed by seven states

WASHINGTON D.C.: Seven US states that depend upon the Colorado River, which provides drinking water for 40 million people and ...

SpaceX launches two Saudi astronauts to space station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: Saudi Arabia's first astronauts in decades traveled to the International Space Station (ISS) on a chartered multimillion-dollar ...

Ash from exploding Mt. Etna causes shut downs at area airports

ROME, Italy: Catania's airport temporarily suspended flight operations, as Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, was erupting, spewing ash on ...

Estonia, Latvia to share use of German air defense systems

TALLINN, Estonia: The defense ministries of Estonia and Latvia have announced that they are planning to jointly acquire German air ...

China bans use of US-made Micron chips due to Washington's sanctions

BEIJING, China: Amid its feud with Washington over technology and security, the Chinese government told manufacturers of computer equipment to ...

War on Terror blamed for up to 4.6 million deaths worldwide

LONDON, May 22 (Xinhua) -- A new report estimates that at least 4.5 million deaths have occurred as a result ...

After reeling in shark, Florida man bit in foot, treated in hospital

SUMMERLAND KEY, Florida: The Monroe County Sheriff's Office has reported that a 35-year-old fisherman had his foot bitten by a ...

What makes peace talks successful? The 4 factors that matter

Peace talks that seek to end armed conflicts are underway in several African countries. Because very few conflicts are resolved ...

New Parliament building reflects aspirations of 1.4 billion people; when India surges ahead, world also moves forward: PM Modi

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the new Parliament building was not ...

Thriving Giants eye 4-game road sweep of slumping Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers look to avoid a four-game series sweep when they face the visiting San Francisco Giants for the ...

Biden and Republican leader reach agreement in principle on debt

The deal has yet to pass hardline opposition in CongressUS President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached ...

Special Rs 75 coin launched to mark inauguration of new Parliament

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): A special Rs 75 coin was launched on Sunday to mark the inauguration of ...

Dept of Land Resources' Secretary reviews REWARD program with World Bank team

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The secretary at the Department of Land Resources (DoLR) Ajay Tirkey reviewed the World ...

Veer Savarkar's sacrifice, courage inspire Indians even today: PM Modi in 'Mann ki Baat'

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The stories related to Veer Savarkar's sacrifice and courage inspire Indians even today, said ...

Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 jolts Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region, jolting several parts of Pakistan ...

Uttarakhand: Hemkund Sahib Yatra resumes after 2-day halt due to snow

Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Yatra of Shri Hemkund Sahib, in Uttarakhand, resumed on Sunday following a two-day ...

Sporting IndiGo livery, carrier's first Boeing 777 wide-body aircraft lands in Delhi

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): IndiGo's first wide-body aircraft landed in India showcasing its livery on the newly introduced ...

"Why bring this angle?" Asaduddin Owaisi on RJD's "coffin" tweet

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday hit out at Rashtriya Janata ...

India's strength lies in its diversity: PM Modi during 101 episode of Mann Ki Baat

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the 'Yuva Sangam' initiative during the 101st ...

China's real economy sees new growth engine in digitalization drive

© Provided by Xinhua GUIYANG, May 28 (Xinhua) -- The boom of China's digital technology is becoming a new growth ...

NITI Aayog's Governing Council Meet: Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha announces projects initiated for boosting state's economy

Agartala (Tripura) [India], May 28 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that a total of eight projects, ...

China rejecting contact with US military Pentagon

Washington says it's received no response from Beijing to a request for a meeting between the countries? defense chiefsThe Pentagon's ...

Gulf nation snaps up Russian gold Reuters

The UAE has replaced the UK as the top destination for bullion from the sanctioned countryThe United Arab Emirates has ...

Erdogan Positioned to Extend Rule in Turkey Runoff Election

Turks vote Sunday in a presidential runoff that could see Tayyip Erdogan extend his rule into a third decade and ...

Iraq Unveils $17B Transport Project Linking Europe and Mideast

Iraq on Saturday presented an ambitious plan to turn itself into a regional transportation hub by developing its road and ...

China's digital economy achievements impress foreign youth

© Provided by Xinhua GUIYANG, May 28 (Xinhua) -- The ongoing China International Big Data Industry Expo 2023, held in ...

BSF shoots down Pakistani drone carrying narcotics near Amritsar border, one held

Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 28 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) has shot down another drone near India-Pakistan International Border (IB) ...

PM Modi to address 101st edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' today

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 101st edition of his monthly radio programme ...

PM Modi unveils 12-step initiative in Indo-Pacific Summit for engagement with island nations

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 12-step initiative in the third Forum For India-Pacific ...

"Quality wise Gujarat Titans' bowling department is stronger than CSK in IPL," says Irfan Pathan

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): After 73 nail-biting contests and high-adrenaline games, IPL 2023 has reached its crescendo with ...

Update: China's C919 jetliner goes into commercial operation

© Provided by Xinhua SHANGHAI, May 28 (Xinhua) -- C919, China's self-developed large passenger aircraft, kicked off its first commercial ...

Taliban policies 'discriminatory', aims at removal of Afghan women from all aspects of public life: Report

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 28 (ANI): As the Taliban's hardline administration continues to violate women's rights in Afghanistan under its regime, ...

BSF recovers suspected packet of heroin from Punjab's Amritsar

Punjab [India], May 28 (ANI): Border Security Forces (BSF) seized a suspected packet of Heroin and shot down a drone, ...

Paris Saint-Germain, win Ligue 1 for a record 11th time

Paris [France], May 28 (ANI): Paris Saint-Germain faced Strasbourg on Sunday at the Le Parc des Princes stadium. The match ...

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Second Biden nominee for federal judge withdraws before hearings

WASHINGTON D.C.: Reuters has reported that US President Joe Biden's nominee for a federal judge position in Kansas, Jabari Wamble, ...

US seeks answers after six near misses at airports

WASHINGTON D.C.: Jennifer Homendy, head of the US National Transportation Safety Board, has said the US will investigate recent near ...

Florida sued for law saying some foreigners cannot purchase land

MIAMI, Florida: Four Chinese citizens living in Florida have sued the state over a new law barring citizens of China ...

Ukrainian pilots to be trained by Norway to operate F-16 fighter jets

OSLO, Norway: Norwegian Defense Minister Bjoern Arild Gram has said that Norway would conduct training programs for Ukrainian pilots in ...

California says it wants to end gas vehicle sales by 2035

LOS ANGELES, California: Reuters has reported that California is seeking approval from the the Biden administration to require all new ...

United Kingdom to end migration of foreign students' families

LONDON, England: As part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's measures to bring down annual net migration, which reached a record ...

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