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In rare move, Cambodia arrests two for insulting king

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Two Cambodian opposition figures--- Yim Sinorn and Hun Kosal--- have been charged under the country's rarely used ...

Deaf student can sue for denial of education, says US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court has ruled that a deaf student in Michigan can sue his public school district, ...

Following Chinese aggression, four US bases coming to Philippines

MANILA, Philippines: Under a defense agreement with the U.S., four new military bases will be located in various parts of ...

Jump in reporting of new fungus found in US hospitals

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that infections by the potentially deadly fungus ...

Copyright law to be decided by Supreme Court in Jack Daniel's toy case

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court will hear a trademark dispute over a dog toy shaped like a Jack Daniel's ...

Despite promises, girls again barred from schools in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: Afghanistan's education ministry has announced that the country's school year has begun, but the United Nations children's agency, ...

Seeking to reduce tensions, ex-Taiwan PM Ma Ying-jeou to visit China

TAIPEI, Taiwan: In an effort to ease tensions between Taiwan and China, former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou will visit Beijing ...

Following kidnapping, Frenchmen, US worker released in Africa

NIAMEY, Niger: Four weeks after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Niger, an American aid worker and a French ...

Ukraine to receive more artillery shells from EU after agreement ok'd

BRUSSELS, Belgium: While chairing a meeting of EU foreign and defense ministers in Brussels this week, European Union (EU) foreign ...

Media reports nine Chinese killed at Africa mine

BANGUI, Central African Republic: Authorities from the Central African Republic have said that nine Chinese nationals were killed and two ...

Australian river town reports millions of dead fish

MENINDEE, Australia: After recent floods and hot weather, millions of dead fish have washed up in southeastern Australia, which authorities ...

Idaho to OK death by firing squad when drugs not available

BOISE, Idaho: Under a bill passed by the Idaho Legislature thios with a veto-proof majority, the state will allow firing ...

California joins with drugmaker to manufacture affordable insulin

SACRAMENTO, California: The state of California and generic drug manufacturer Civica have announced a 10-year partnership to produce affordable, state-branded ...

Envoy hits back on Macron's claims of predatory project in Africa

Russia's Alexey Saltykov says the accusations by the French leader reflect a ?neo-colonial approach?French claims that Moscow is pursuing a ...

IMF issues warning on global economic stability

Interest rate hikes to battle inflation have created 'stresses and vulnerabilities,? the fund's head Kristalina Georgieva has saidThe world economy ...

Sanya Malhotra celebrates 2 years of 'Pagglait', shares special video

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 26 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sanya Malhotra starrer 'Pagglait' turned 2 on Sunday. The 'Dangal' actor took ...

Nikhat Zareen claims 2nd Women's World Boxing Championship gold

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Indian pugilist Nikhat Zareen has successfully defended her title after beating two-time Asian champion ...

Nikhat Zareen beats Nguyen Thi Tam to claim second Women's World Championships title

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Indian pugilist Nikhat Zareen has successfully defended her title after beating two-time Asian champion ...

Ian Somerhalder, Paul Wesley faced "insane anxiety issues' filming 'Vampire Diaries'

Los Angeles [US], March 26 (ANI): 'Vampire Diaries' star Ian Somerhalder recently took a stroll down memory lane and recalled ...

Asia Road Racing Championship 2023: Kavin Quintal wins point for team in first outing

Buriram [Thailand], March 26 (ANI): With the first round of Asia's most coveted Asia Road Racing Championship underway, Honda Racing ...

Miami Open: Elena Rybakina rallies past Paula Badosa to reach R16

Miami [US], March 26 (ANI): World No.7 Elena Rybakina rallied from a set down to defeat former No.2 Paula Badosa ...

Christian Eriksen opens up about his mindset during rehabilitation

Manchester [United Kingdom], March 26 (ANI): Manchester United's midfielder Christian Eriksen has missed a lot of action on the pitch ...

Honduras Establishes Ties With China After Taiwan Break

Beijing - Honduras established diplomatic ties with China on Sunday after breaking off relations with Taiwan, which is increasingly isolated ...

Another fire breaks out at Kochi waste plant, rescue operation underway

Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 26 (ANI): Weeks after the devastating fire at the Brahmapuram waste dumping yard, another fire broke ...

Chinese Communist Party has finally lost its 'Mandate of Heaven': Report

Beijing [China], March 26 (ANI): Chinese Communist Party Regime and the common Chinese people are two distinct entities and the ...

Kerala: Coast Guard ALH Dhruv chopper meets with accident in Kochi, crew safe

Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 26 (ANI): An ALH Dhruv Mark 3 helicopter of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) met with ...

China and Russia top list of states with largest trade surplus study

Both countries saw indicators grow to record highs last year on soaring exportsChina and Russia became the world leaders in ...

U.S.-hosted Summit for Democracy aims for confrontation: expert

© Provided by Xinhua The reason behind this is that the Cold War mentality, present in the U.S.-led West, is ...

West Bengal: 27 injured as bus, oil tanker collide on Haldia-Mecheda Highway

Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) [India], March 26 (ANI): At least 27 passengers sustained injuries when the bus they were travelling ...

Italian dancer embraces Chinese culture to fill "book of life"

© Provided by Xinhua Residing in Florence, a city renowned for its artistic heritage and home to a sizable Chinese ...

Namibia skipper Gerhard Erasmus eyes quick World Cup qualification

Windhoek [Namibia], March 26(ANI): Namibia's skipper Gerhard Erasmus believes that their chances of playing in the ICC Men's Cricket World ...

Duncan Taylor Black Bull Challenge 2023: Chouhan trails leader Lorenzo Scalise of Italy by two shots

Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], March 26 (ANI): Italy's Lorenzo Scalise shot the third day's best score of seven-under 65 to take a ...

BWF Sudirman Cup: India draw with Malaysia, Chinese Taipei, Australia in Group C

Suzhou [China], March 26 (ANI): The Indian badminton team has been drawn in Group C, alongside Commonwealth Games champions Malaysia, ...

Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy win Swiss Open men's doubles crown

Basel [Switzerland], March 26 (ANI): The Commonwealth Games champions Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Sunday defeated China's Tang Qian ...

Lebanon in Confusion As Daylight Savings Dispute Deepens Divisions

Beirut - Lebanon woke up in two time zones on Sunday amid an escalating dispute between political and religious authorities ...

Nepal bans Air India pilots indefinitely after incident at holding zone

Kathmandu [Nepal], March 26 (ANI): The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has suspended the pilot crew of Air India ...

McIlroy, Scheffler enter last 16, Asian challenge ends in WGC Match Play

Austin [US], March 26 (ANI): Rory McIlroy will meet Lucas Herbert in the last 16 of the 2023 World Golf ...

Anurag Thakur congratulates Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora for clinching top prize at IBA Women's World Boxing C'ships

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday congratulated boxers Saweety Boora and Nitu Ghanghas ...

PM Modi praises women's T20 World Cup-winning U-19 team on 'Mann Ki Baat'

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised women's power ('Nari Shakti') in the 99th episode of ...

Watch: Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra names his three favourite Women's Premier League stars

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 26 (ANI): Star India javelin thrower and Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra revealed his three favourite ...

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Hundreds of workers to be fired at Walmart's US fulfillment centers

BENTON, Arkansas: Reuters reported that due to a reduction or elimination in evening and weekend shifts, Walmart will lay off ...

Russian car buyers slowly learning to buy Chinese cars

MOSCOW, Russia: As western automakers have left Russia since the start of the Ukraine war, the Chinese have rushed in ...

Tottering Virgin space business receives $200 million from investor

LONDON, England: Reuters has reported that struggling Virgin Orbit, owned by billionaire Richard Branson, is nearing a $200-million investment deal ...

EV charger plants slowing down due to 'Made In America' rules

NEW YORK CITY, New York: To comply with the requirements of the "Made in America" laws, a $7.5 billion federal ...

Financing official: expect more banks to close

LONDON, England: During a Bloomberg conference held in London this week, Luke Ellis, CEO of hedge fund Man Group, said ...

U.S. stocks defy global gloom, concerns about giant German bank

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street jumped on Friday, although gains were modest after bank shares in Europe came ...

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