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Taiwan: Cluster of earthquakes strike Hualien

Taipei: A cluster of earthquakes struck the island republic of Taiwan early Tuesday, the strongest having a magnitude of...

23 April 2024 5:26 AM GMT

World

Two Military Choppers Collide in Malaysia Killing 10 Crew

Kuala Lumpur: Two military choppers collide in Malaysia killing 10 crewMalaysia's navy said two military helicopters...

23 April 2024 5:08 AM GMT

Middle East

Hezbollah says dozens of rockets fired at Israeli army HQ

BEIRUT: Hamas ally Hezbollah said on Monday it had fired "dozens" of Katyusha rockets at an army headquarters in...

23 April 2024 4:12 AM GMT

World

Race car in Sri Lanka veers off track killing 7 people and injuring...

Colombo, Sri Lanka: A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka on Sunday and rammed into a...

22 April 2024 6:36 AM GMT

America

Terry Anderson, US journalist held captive for years in Lebanon, dies...

NEW YORK: Terry Anderson, the globe-trotting Associated Press correspondent who became one of America’s longest-held...

22 April 2024 2:35 AM GMT

Neighbours

Maldivian President Muizzu secures supermajority in parliamentary...

Male: Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu's party secured a "supermajority" in Parliament by winning over 60 seats in...

22 April 2024 2:03 AM GMT

Asia

Maldives goes to polls amidst regional power dynamics

Male: Maldivians on Sunday cast their ballots in a crucial parliamentary election, seen as a litmus test for President...

21 April 2024 2:32 PM GMT

Europe

Sunak vows to end 'sick note culture' as UK election looms

LONDON: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveiled planned welfare reforms Friday to end Britain's "sick note culture", in an...

20 April 2024 4:20 AM GMT

Asia

Japanese doctors sue Google Maps over 'groundless' reviews

TOKYO: A group of Japanese doctors has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. search giant Google, demanding damages for...

20 April 2024 3:10 AM GMT

Middle East

Indians told to reschedule non-essential travel to UAE

Abu Dhabi: The Indian embassy in the UAE on Friday advised the inbound Indian passengers travelling to or transiting...

20 April 2024 2:01 AM GMT

World

Indian Consulate in Dubai Helpline Numbers

Dubai: India’s consulate here has launched helpline numbers for Indians and stranded passengers affected by heavy rains...

18 April 2024 8:52 PM GMT

Asia

Tsunami alert after a volcano in Indonesia erupts, thousands are told...

JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami alert Wednesday after eruptions at Ruang mountain sent ash thousands of...

18 April 2024 4:44 AM GMT