One dead, 12 injured in Tianjin gas explosion-
By PTI BEIJING: One person has died in a gas explosion that injured 12 others at a six-story residential building […]
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Australia losing animals, natural land as environment decays-
By Associated Press CANBERRA: A five-year government report found Australia’s environment continues to deteriorate due to climate change, resource extraction
Russian President Putin warns West of further cut-in oil flow, price rice as consequences of sanctio-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday it is the West’s own fault that the flow of
Ukraine’s history of rampant corruption and shaky governance resurface as ‘Russia war’ goes on-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s dismissal of senior officials is casting an inconvenient light on an issue
Sri Lanka begins voting to elect new president in three-cornered contest-
By PTI COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan Parliament on Wednesday began voting to elect the successor to Gotabaya Rajapaksa in a
Opposition l-
By PTI COLOMBO: Irrespective of who becomes Sri Lanka’s next president, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, all political parties and the
UK faces historic high temperature at 40.3 degree Celsius mark-
By PTI LONDON: It was forecast since last week when the Meteorological (Met) Office issued its first-ever red warning of
From unmarked graves to Pope’s apology a timeline of events thus f-
By AFP CANADA: For a century, tens of thousands of Indigenous, Inuit and Metis children in Canada were forcibly enrolled
First time in 44 years, Sri Lanka’s Parliament to directly elect President in three-way contest on W-
By PTI COLOMBO: For the first time in 44 years, Sri Lanka’s Parliament will directly elect a President on Wednesday
Libyans at boiling point amid 18-hour-long power cuts-
By AFP LIBYA: Mahmud Aguil has a comfortable house in Libya’s capital Tripoli, but chronic power outages in the war-battered