Wagner mutiny in Russia raises questions on overseas influence-
By AFP PARIS: Russian mercenary group Wagner has been seen for years as an armed extension of Moscow’s influence in […]
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Woman killed, dozens injured in stampede during disbursement of funds-
By ANI KARACHI [Pakistan]: A woman died while at least a dozen others were injured in a stampede during the disbursement
Civil rights icon James Meredith, 90, falls at Mississippi event but has no visible injuries-
By Associated Press JACKSON, Miss.: Civil rights icon James Meredith fell outside the Mississippi Capitol on Sunday at an event
A woman fatally shot an Uber driver. Police say she wrongly thought she was being kidnapped-
By Associated Press EL PASO, Texas: A Kentucky woman has been accused of fatally shooting her West Texas Uber driver
Oil spill from Shell pipeline fouls farms and a river in a long-polluted part of Nigeria-
By Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria: A new oil spill at a Shell facility in Nigeria has contaminated farmland and a
Myanmar burns $446 million worth of seized drugs as illicit trade booms in Southeast Asia-
By PTI BANGKOK: The authorities in Myanmar destroyed more than USD 446 million worth of illegal drugs seized from around
Russian defence minister makes first appearance on TV since Wagner crisis-
By AFP MOSCOW: Russian state television on Monday broadcast footage of Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu inspecting Russian troops, in his
Lightning strikes kill 10 as pre-monsoon rains lash Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Lightning strikes across Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province killed at least 10 people, officials said Monday as heavy
Kyriakos Mitsotakis secures landslide victory, re-elected as Greek PM-
By AFP ATHENS: Conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis won Greece’s national elections on Sunday with a clear majority, securing a second
Russia suffers legal setback in Australian Embassy standoff-
By AFP CANBERRA: Russia’s bid to build a new embassy near Australia’s parliament suffered a legal blow on Monday when