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Two injured in stabbing, suspect shot by police in downtown Vancouver

OTTAWA: Two people were injured in a stabbing in Vancouver, Canada on Wednesday, and...

Two killed in house fire in Japan’s Aichi prefecture

TOKYO: A fire broke out early Thursday in Japan’s Seto City, Aichi Prefecture, destroying...

Sri Lanka aims for 3 mln tourists in 2025

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka plans to attract 3 million tourists in 2025 and earn 5...

Myanmar seizes over 60 tons of illegal timbers

YANGON: Myanmar authorities have seized over 60 tons of illegal timbers across the country...

3 sisters killed in roof collapse in Afghanistan’s Kandahar

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan: Three sisters lost their lives as the roof of their mud house...

Death toll from southern Thailand floods rises to 25

BANGKOK: The death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand has risen to 25,...

Philippine clash kills 6 suspected rebels

MANILA: Philippine troops killed six alleged rebels during a clash in the central Philippines,...

38 Vietnamese tourists missing in S. Korea: media

SEOUL: Thirty-eight Vietnamese tourists went missing in South Korea’s southern resort island of Jeju,...

Three dead and dozens sick after eating sea turtle stew

KATHMANDU: Three people have died and at least 32 were hospitalised in the Philippines...

Australia sees hottest spring on record

SYDNEY: Australia has recorded its hottest spring on record, with the national average temperature...