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Another journalist killed in Mexico, the fifth this year-
By Associated Press MEXICO CITY: A journalist was shot dead in the southern state of Oaxaca Thursday, the fifth killed ...

Justice Department announces USD 3.6B crypto seizure, 2 arrests-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: The Justice Department announced Tuesday its largest-ever financial seizure — more than $3.6 billion — and ...

French discoverer of HIV virus Luc Montagnier dies at 89-
By Associated Press PARIS: French researcher Luc Montagnier, who won a Nobel Prize in 2008 for discovering the HIV virus ...

US urges Canada to use federal powers to end bridge blockade-
By Associated Press TORONTO: The Biden administration urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government Thursday to use its federal powers to ...

US climate envoy John Kerry visits Mexico amid power clash-
By Associated Press MEXICO CITY: U.S. climate envoy John Kerry is arriving in Mexico for talks Wednesday amid high tensions ...

Indian-origin jailed in Singapore for fracturing face of Myanmar maid-
By PTI SINGAPORE:A 25-year-old Indian-origin man has been sentenced to six months in jail in Singapore for grievously beating up ...

Armed clash breaks out between Taliban, local residents in Afghanistan’s Panjshir-
By ANI PANJSHIR [Afghanistan]: The Taliban has surrounded the Parandeh valley in Afghanistan’s Panjshir province and arrested local residents, as ...

UN again voices concern about women’s safety in Afghanistan-
By ANI KABUL [Afghanistan]: The top UN envoy in Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons met top Taliban leadership on Tuesday and voiced concern ...

Australia’s trade minister to visit India to further FTA negotiations-
By ANI CANBERRA [Australia]: Australia’s Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Dan Tehan will travel to India on Wednesday to advance negotiations ...

Jaishankar to participate in Quad Foreign Ministers’ meeting on Feb 11 in Melbourne-
By ANI NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will participate in the 4th Quad Foreign Ministers’ meeting on ...