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South Korea: 1 person injured, hundreds evacuated as Typhoon Nanmadol nears

Seoul: Strong winds brought on by Typhoon Nanmadol have toppled trees and caused power outages in southeastern South Korea, leaving one person injured and hundreds others evacuated, officials said on Monday. With…
27 killed, 20 injured as bus carrying people to COVID quarantine centre crashes in China

Beijing: At least 27 people were killed and 20 others injured when a passenger bus transporting them to a coronavirus quarantine centre crashed in China’s Guizhou province on Sunday, prompting online criticism…

Footage of GTA 6 gameplay leaks online

San Francisco: The first alleged footage of the next Grand Theft Auto game has leaked online, with over 90 videos showcasing its engine, gameplay, and more from an early development build, media…
Earthquake 6.9-magnitude hits Taiwan

Beijing: A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Taiwan’s Hualien County at 2:44 p.m. Sunday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). Taiwan Earthquake Raw Footages 18 September 2022#Mumbaisamachar #TaiwanEarthquake pic.twitter.com/lZIxD2OUBd— Mumbai…
President Murmu in UK to attend state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

London: President Droupadi Murmu, who is in London on a three-day visit to attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II scheduled at Westminster Abbey on Monday, signed a condolence book on…
UK: Hindu-Muslim tensions grip Leicester; police calls for peace

In an incident reported from Leicester, in the United Kingdom on Saturday, clashes broke out between Hindus and Muslims following which the police have appealed the public to keep peace. Tensions between…
Bangladesh eyes 100 billion USD export earnings by 2026

Dhaka: Bangladesh has embarked on a high growth path with an aim to double its export earnings in just four years, country’s Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said. Addressing a meeting with the…

Shehbaz Sharif to consult his brother Nawaz Sharif on Army chief’s appointment: Report

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will decide on the appointment of the next Army chief after discussing the matter with former premier Nawaz Sharif in London, according to a media report.…
US: New Jersey Democrats pass resolution seeking FBI, CIA probe into Hindutva groups

The Teaneck Democratic Municipal Committee (TDMC) in New Jersey on September 12 passed a resolution against Hindu nationalist hate groups operating in the US, seeking an FBI, and CIA investigation into their…
Suez Canal to raise transit fees

Cairo: The Suez Canal’s transit tolls will increase by 15 percent for all types of vessels and 10 percent for dry bulk and cruise ships starting next year, the Suez Canal Authority…
Surge in dengue fever continues in Pakistan

Islamabad: A surge in dengue fever cases continues in parts of Pakistan amid the ongoing outbreak that occurred due to floods in the country, the health authorities said. A total of 350…
President Murmu arrives in London to attend funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

London: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in London on Saturday evening to attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and to offer condolences on behalf of the Indian government. Queen Elizabeth II,…
Biden warns Putin against use of chemical or nuclear weapons

Washington: US President Joe Biden has warned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin against the use of chemical or tactical nuclear weapons in the ongoing war with Ukraine that has stretched to more…
Judge orders Tesla to tell laid off employees about lawsuit

San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla must tell its employees about a lawsuit it is facing over allegedly violating federal laws by requiring workers to sign separation agreements, a US judge has ruled.…
Man arrested for running up towards Queen’s coffin in UK

London: A man has been arrested after running towards the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, Lying-in-State at Westminster Hall in London as thousands of mourners file past to pay their respects. The…