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Kremlin says not informed of Russian’s arrest over suspected Olympics plot

MOSCOW: The Kremlin’s spokesman on Friday said Moscow had not been informed of the...

2 dead in northeastern Japan after heavy rain

TOKYO: At least two people died with multiple unaccounted for after heavy rain lashed...

Over 130,000 people affected by floods in Myanmar

YANGON: Over 130,000 people from over 33,000 households have been affected by floods across...

Obama endorsement adds momentum to Harris White House bid

WASHINGTON: Former US president Barack Obama endorsed his fellow Democrat Kamala Harris’ bid for...

Hamas leader in West Bank dies in Israeli custody

JERUSALEM: A Hamas leader in the West Bank died in Israeli custody, Palestinian authorities...

Okinawa mayor dies on official trip to Tokyo, illness suspected

TOKYO: The mayor of the city of Ginowan in the southernmost Japanese prefecture of...

Sri Lanka announces first presidential vote since unrest

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s first presidential elections since an unprecedented economic crisis spurred widespread unrest...

Three missing, 4,000 evacuated in heavy Japan rains

TOKYO: At least three people were missing in Japan on Friday after heavy rains...

71 houses destroyed by tornado in Myanmar’s Yangon

YANGON: A tornado ripped through two villages in Kungyangon township of Yangon region, destroying...

Leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel arrested in Texas

KATHMANDU: One of the world’s most powerful drug lords, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, leader...

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