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Russia and Ukraine are all set to sign a deal to reopen the grain exports ports in the Ukrainian Black Sea. This is being done with a hope to ease the food crisis being faced across the world...

Colombo, Jul 22 (PTI): Sri Lankan security forces on Friday removed a group of anti-government protesters, which continued to occupy the President’s Secretariat here despite Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation as president, after veteran politician Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in...

New York, Jul 21 (PTI): Two Indian brothers and their Indian-American friend have been charged in the US in the first ever cryptocurrency insider trading scheme in which they made illicit profits totalling over a million dollars. Ishan...

Johannesburg, Jul 21 (PTI): A challenge on Mandela Day on July 18 to prepare and serve up 67,000 litres of soup to the needy resulted in 94,359 litres of soup being distributed in the ensuing days, organisers Chefs...

Johannesburg, Jul 21 (PTI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday welcomed the announcement by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, of international support worth nearly USD 160 million for the next three years to facilitate increased vaccine access to...

Lahore, Jul 19 (PTI): A 21-year-old American woman was allegedly gang-raped by two men in Punjab province of Pakistan, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place at a hotel in hill station ‘Fort Monroe’ of D.G. Khan...

In a robbery that seemed straight out of a Hollywood flick, gems and jewellery worth millions of dollars were stolen from a Brink’s high-security truck ferrying the merchandise from one convention show to another. The armored truck robbery...

Lahore, Jul 18 (PTI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, after facing an “embarrassing defeat” in Punjab assembly by-polls, on Monday hinted at completing his coalition government’s tenure and not giving in to the early elections demand of ousted...

London, Jul 18 (PTI): Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak on Monday topped the latest round of voting among the Conservative Party members of Parliament as the race to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister narrowed down to four, with...

Kenyer Mendez is a dancer in Venezuela, and the busy streets of capital Caracas are his stage. When the traffic light turns red, he takes to the streets and leaves the people on the road mesmerised with his...