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UK’s Starmer says Europe ‘must take on a greater role in NATO’

LONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Saturday that Europe “must take on a...

Navalny supporters risk reprisals with memorial events a year after death

MOSCOW: A year after Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died behind bars, his supporters...

Shipment of ‘heavy’ US bombs arrives in Israel: defence ministry

JERUSALEM: Israel’s defence ministry said Sunday that a shipment of “heavy” US-made bombs arrived...

Mauritius ex-PM arrested in money-laundering probe: police

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius: Police in Mauritius arrested the island’s former prime minister Pravind Jugnauth...

Friedrich Merz: conservative on verge of German chancellery

BERLIN: Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany’s next chancellor, has vowed to...

17 Afghan prisoners set free from African countries

KABUL: A total of 17 Afghan inmates imprisoned in African countries have been set...

Mali gold mine accident kills at least 48: local sources

BAMAKO: At least 48 people were killed in the collapse of an illegally operated...

Two killed in plane crash in Brazil’s Sao Paulo State

KATHMANDU: A small plane crashed into a sugarcane field in Brazil’s southeastern Sao Paulo...

Pentagon to take back troops discharged over COVID-19

WASHINGTON: The Defense Department has told the military services to reach out once again...

Stampede at New Delhi Railway Station kills 18, over 25 injured

KATHMANDU: A deadly stampede at New Delhi Railway Station has claimed the lives of...