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A local resident rides a bicycle near a destroyed bridge, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in the town of Pokrovsk, near a front line in Donetsk region, Ukraine December 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian troops have captured the village of Kostiantynopolske in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, the Defence Ministry said on…
Cairo, Egypt: A lightning rebel offensive early this month caught Syria’s ruling clan off guard. President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia on December 8, leaving behind many of his collaborators, some of whom sought refuge in neighbouring countries. According to two sources, the ousted president, who fled to Moscow via the Russian military airfield in…
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Nikolaos Karelis’ early strike earned Mumbai City FC a 1-0 victory over Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League here on Saturday before East Bengal FC triumphed over Jamshedpur FC 1-0 in Kolkata for their fourth win in last five games. With their victory, Mumbai City FC moved from the seventh place to…
Mohali building collapse: The army and NDRF are involved in the rescue operation New Delhi: Fifteen people are feared trapped under the debris of a building that collapsed in Punjab’s Mohali this evening. The Indian Army deployed specialist engineering equipment at 7.30 pm to remove the debris and look for survivors. Teams of the National…
Paty, 47, was killed by an Islamic extremist outside his school on Oct. 16, 2020, days after showing his class cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad during a debate on free expression. The assailant, an 18-year-old Russian of Chechen origin, was shot to death by police. Those who have been on trial on terrorism charges at…
Customers wait in line to check out at a Costco store on December 11, 2024 in Novato, California. According to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report, the consumer price index increased 0.3 percent to a 12-month inflation rate of 2.7 percent in November, 0.1 percentage point higher than October. | Photo Credit: AFP U.S. consumer…
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Washington: US President Joe Biden signed a funding bill Saturday, averting a Christmastime government shutdown after negotiations in Congress went down to the wire overnight. Last-minute legislative wrangling was brought about by incoming president Donald Trump, who along with influential billionaire Elon Musk, pressured Republicans to abandon an earlier bipartisan funding compromise. Lawmakers then spent…
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The appeal was made through media channels and banners, put up across the city. (File) Mathura: Vrindavan’s Thakur Banke Bihari Temple has appealed to the visitors to “dress modestly” and refrain from wearing “indecent clothes” while on the temple premises. The appeal was made given the expected rush to the temple ahead of the New…
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Travis Head’s ability to judge the short ball quite early is behind the Australian batter’s phenomenal success in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series, feels former India cricketer Ravi Shastri, while adding on a lighter note that the visitors would like to have a balm for the ‘Headache’. Head, after being dismissed for 11 in…
The man was going to deposit the cash in a bank. (Representational) New Delhi: A man allegedly threw itching powder into the eyes of a gas agency manager and robbed him of his bag containing about Rs 8.5 lakh in the Narela area of outer-north Delhi, police said on Saturday. The victim, Vinay Tiwari, was…
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