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Smoke rises amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence in Gaza GAZA CITY: Israeli warplanes have struck several buildings and roads in a vital part of Gaza City early Sunday....

Spicejet blamed Croatian authorities for changing orders mid-air and insisting on RTPCR negative tests New Delhi: Pilots flying a SpiceJet flight had no option but to spend 21 hours...

RIO DE JANEIRO: Four months into a Covid-19 vaccination campaign marred by shortages and delays, hard-hit Brazil is still struggling to find enough doses, as political and diplomatic blunders...

People wearing protective masks walk past a Burberry store at Covent Garden in LondonLONDON: In April last year, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson thanked the doctors and nurses who...

WASHINGTON — Hours after Israel launched an airstrike on a Gaza media tower, hundreds of protesters marched Saturday afternoon from the Washington Monument to the U.S. Capitol in protest...

The cyclone is likely to cause heavy rainfall in the coastal districts of Gujarat Mumbai/Ahmedabad: Cyclonic storm Tauktae has intensified and is expected to reach Gujarat coast by May...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for augmenting healthcare resources in rural areas to focus on door to door testing and surveillance, and asserted that localised...

KABUL, Afghanistan — On Saturday, the final day of a three-day national cease-fire for Eid al-Fitr, the three-day Muslim celebration marking the end of fasting after the holy month...

MILAN: Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has left Milan's San Raffaele hospital after a five-day stay, a spokesman for his Forza Italia (Go Italy!) party said on Saturday....

BERLIN: The United Nations' human rights chief is urging all in what has developed into a battle between Israel and Gaza's militant Hamas rulers to lower tensions, and faulted...