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Irish cemetery brawl: 8 arrested following violence at funerals
Eight people reportedly have been arrested in Ireland following a violent cemetery brawl that erupted between two families who had ...

Hungary’s parliament approves referendum on LGBT issues-
By Associated Press BUDAPEST: Hungary’s parliament authorized the government Tuesday to call a national referendum on LGBT issues, the latest in ...

Current Covid vaccines may be less effective against Omicron variant, predicts Moderna-
By Agencies LONDON: Currently available vaccines for Covid-19 could likely be less effective against the new Omicron variant, the chief ...

Water distributing truck rams into tent in Syria camp, killing three Iraqi women-
By Associated Press BEIRUT: A tanker truck distributing water at a sprawling camp housing families of Islamic State group members ...

Putin warns NATO not to deploy troops or weapons to Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday sternly warned NATO against deploying its troops and weapons to Ukraine, saying it represents ...

Space junk forces spacewalk delay, too risky for astronauts-
By Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL: NASA called off a spacewalk Tuesday because of menacing space junk that could puncture an ...

Spain bans routes from 2 African countries-
By Associated Press MADRID: Spain’s government has banned flights connecting air routes from South Africa and six neighboring countries to ...

Netizens slam new Twitter CEO Parag Agarwal over old tweet on racism-
By IANS NEW DELHI: Parag Agarwal, the new Indian-origin CEO of Twitter replacing Jack Dorsey, was trolled on Tuesday on ...

German Police smash cocaine ring accused of smuggling tons-
By Associated Press BERLIN: German investigators said 14 suspects were arrested Tuesday in an investigation of a gang accused of ...

Afghan women’s soccer team escapes Taliban control, thanks to some powerful teammates
It was a big “win” for the Afghan women’s youth development soccer team. The girls, many in their teens, plus ...