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Rival claims over Prince Harry, Meghan NY 'car chase'
Competing claims surfaced today over Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's purported involvement in a "near catastrophic car chase" with paparazzi in New York
18 May 2023, 13:42 PM
Jerusalem tensions run high ahead of far-right Israeli rally
Jerusalem police and residents were bracing for extremist ministers and their supporters to rally on Thursday in an annual flag-waving march commemorating Israel's capture of the Old City.
18 May 2023, 08:25 AM
Biden arrives in Japan for G7 summit
US President Joe Biden landed in Japan Thursday to attend the G7 summit in Hiroshima, leaving behind tense talks with Republican opponents in Washington on averting a US debt default
18 May 2023, 07:26 AM
4 kids, including baby, found alive in Amazon after plane crash
Four Indigenous children, including an 11-month-old baby, have been found alive in the dense Colombian Amazon after a plane crash more than two weeks ago, President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday, declaring "joy for the country"
18 May 2023, 02:17 AM
Resale Of Russian Oil: EU should crack down on India
The European Union should crack down on India reselling Russian oil into Europe as refined fuel, including diesel, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said in an interview with the Financial Times published on Tuesday.
17 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Next five years set to be hottest period ever: UN
It is near-certain that 2023-2027 will be the warmest five-year period ever recorded, the United Nations warned as greenhouse gases and El Nino combine to send temperatures soaring.
17 May 2023, 18:00 PM
UN wants $100 bn to boost digitalisation in poor countries
The United Nations today demanded a tripling of pledges aimed at filling the global digitalisation gap, asking countries and the private sector to hike the funding to $100 billion by 2026..Around 2.7 billion people around the world were offline in 2022, according to data from the Internati
17 May 2023, 14:57 PM
EU should crack down on India for reselling Russian oil: Borrell
The European Union should crack down on India reselling Russian oil into Europe as refined fuel, including diesel, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said in an interview with the Financial Times published on Tuesday..India has emerged in the past year as a top buyer of Russian oil foll
17 May 2023, 11:30 AM
France's Sarkozy loses corruption appeal, must wear electronic tag
French former president Nicolas Sarkozy lost his appeal against a 2021 conviction for corruption and influence peddling at the Paris Court of Appeals on Wednesday
17 May 2023, 07:56 AM
Australia cancels Quad meeting after Biden postponement
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday a Quad summit would not go ahead in Sydney next week without US President Joe Biden, who postponed his trip to Australia due to debt ceiling negotiations in Washington
17 May 2023, 03:10 AM
Over 30 killed in clashes in central Nigeria
More than 30 people have been killed in clashes between herders and farmers in central Nigeria's Plateau State, a local official said Tuesday
17 May 2023, 01:41 AM
Pak court reserves verdict on Imran’s plea against arrest
The Lahore High Court (LHC) yesterday reserved its verdict on former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s plea against his arrest in any case registered on or after May 9, when he was arrested from the premises of the Islamabad High Court in the Al-Qadir Trust case.
16 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Join alliance with election winners
Srettha Thavasin, an opposition leader in Thailand, yesterday urged holdout parties to join an alliance with election winners to block defeated military-backed parties from forming a minority government.
16 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Tunisia jails opposition leader
The Tunisian Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party yesterday condemned the one-year prison sentence handed to its leader Rached Ghannouchi, calling it an “unjust political verdict”.
16 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Azerbaijan makes arrests over fresh coup plot blamed on Iran
Azerbaijan arrested at least nine of its nationals, suspected of being linked to Iranian secret services and of plotting a coup and assassinations, officials said yesterday.
16 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Dead woman wins local polls in India
A woman won a local election in India almost two weeks after her death as supporters kept their pledge to back her in a sign of respect, officials said.
16 May 2023, 18:00 PM
UAE’s passport world’s most powerful, Bangladesh 182nd
The UAE has emerged as the world's most powerful passport, according to Nomad Passport Ranking Index 2023
16 May 2023, 07:55 AM
At least 6 killed in New Zealand hostel fire
At least six people have been killed in a fire that tore through a four-storey hostel in the early hours of Tuesday in New Zealand's capital
16 May 2023, 01:39 AM
Main opposition party excluded
Cambodia’s election body yesterday refused to register the main opposition party and chief challenger to Prime Minister Hun Sen for upcoming national elections.
15 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Will support Congress where it is strong
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee yesterday said her party will support the Congress where it is strong in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
15 May 2023, 18:00 PM