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Passenger train coach catches fire in Sasaram Station, no casualties

KATHMANDU: A passenger train caught fire at Sasaram Railway Station in India’s eastern state...

Deadly car bomb rocks Damascus, killing soldier & injuring 12

KATHMANDU: A car bomb explosion in Syria’s capital Damascus on Tuesday killed one soldier...

US–Iran talks show progress as Trump signals deal nearing

KATHMANDU: Donald Trump has said that relations between the United States and Iran are...

‘Ebola has tortured us’: Fear grips eastern DR Congo as deadly virus spreads

KATHMANDU: Fear has gripped Ebola-hit areas in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the...

DR Congo reports over 130 suspected Ebola deaths

KINSHASA: Around 131 suspected deaths and 513 suspected cases have been reported in the...

Afghanistan launches construction of 200-mln-USD iron smelting plant

KABUL: Construction has commenced on a landmark 200-million-U.S.-dollar iron smelting plant in eastern Afghanistan’s...

Africa CDC declares continental emergency over Ebola outbreak

ADDIS ABABA: The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has declared...

France and Turkey have most overcrowded jails in Europe: report

STRASBOURG, France: France and Turkey have the highest levels of prison overcrowding among Council...

Under Trump pressure, EU eyes deal to end trade standoff

STRASBOURG, France: The EU hopes Tuesday to strike a deal towards implementing its nearly...

EU-China spacecraft takes off on mission to probe solar winds

KOUROU: A joint European-Chinese spacecraft blasted off into orbit Tuesday to investigate what happens...