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Dhaka, April 24: At least four people were killed and 23 were injured, including fire service officials, in a fire that broke out at a chemical warehouse in Old Dhaka's Armanitola. The fire started at the ground…

The initials of paedo tycoon Jeffrey Epstein have been erased from a temple-like retreat on the private Caribbean island where he was feared to have abused young girls. “JE” was etched into the masonry of the Egyptian-styled building at…

Geneva, April 24: Over one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, about 90 percent of the world's 105 countries surveyed still report disruptions to their essential health services, the World Health Organization (WHO)…

Rishad Bathiudeen is a former Cabinet minister who currently leads an opposition party in Sri Lanka's Parliament. He and his brother, Reyaj Bathiudeen, were arrested in the capital for allegedly "aiding and abetting the suicide bombers who…

Kathmandu, April 24: The Nepal government has sought assistance from India for the supply of oxygen, antiviral drugs and intensive care unit beds, as the countrys healthcare system is cracking under the pressure of…

Australian PM Scott Morrison Extends Solidarity to India Amid Second Wave of  COVID-19, Says 'Australia Stands With Our Friends in India' :  Australia stands with our friends in India as it manages a difficult…

A beauty queen's hen party turned to disaster when the husband-to-be drowned on the way to the event along with two hens, according to reports. Businessman Andrey Bukvetsky had been driving guests to his pre-wedding party when a bridge…

Indonesian Submarine That Disappeared off Coast of Bali With 53 Aboard Sank, Says Indonesia Navy #BREAKING Indonesia navy says submarine that disappeared off coast of Bali with 53 aboard sank #Nanggala402…

A four-astronaut team on board the SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule has safely arrived at the International Space Station this morning. The spacecraft docked at the station nearly 24 hours after its departure from the Kennedy Space Centre in…

Indonesian officials have declared no hope of finding any survivors from a missing submarine after navy rescuers found debris from the vessel.Search crews are now operating under the understanding the submarine has sunk, having located…

Kuwait City, April 24: Kuwait's directorate general of civil aviation on Saturday announced that it has suspended all direct commercial flights coming from India, effective April 24 and until further notice. This…

Indonesian search and rescue teams have found debris believed to be from a submarine which went missing with 53 people onboard. The KRI Nanggala 402 vanished in the Bali Sea on Wednesday during live torpedo exercises, with Indonesian rescue…

A firefighter in Braintree, Massachusetts, used a fire engine to visit his uncle who was on the third floor of a rehabilitation facility, heartwarming footage shows. In footage released by Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of…

COVID-19 in India: Pakistan PM Imran Khan Expresses Solidarity With Indians, Says 'We Must Fight This Global Challenge Together' I want to express our solidarity with the people of India as they battle a dangerous…

Singapore, Apr 24: A 21-year-old Indian national, who had received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, is among the 36 new coronavirus cases reported in Singapore in the last 24 hours, according to a media report on…

Harare, April 24: Four people were killed after an Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) helicopter crashed into a house in Arcturus, 32 km east of the capital Harare. The four victims were two pilots and a technician onboard…

Hopes of saving 53 crew members trapped on board a missing Indonesian submarine are fading as its oxygen supply is understood to have run out. Search helicopters, military aircrafts and warships from across the world have been deployed to…

West Coast fans at home in Perth better find another way to kill time than watching the footy because it’s getting seriously ugly for the Eagles.West Coast fans sitting idle in Perth thinking their weekend couldn’t get any worse after being…

Washington, April 24: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine advisory committee on Friday (local time) recommended resuming the use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, saying that its…

Dubai, Apr 23: The UAE on Friday updated its travel ban for India, saying that all incoming flights on national and foreign carriers from the country will be suspended, while transportation of passengers from the…

Washington, March 24: Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of George Floyd's murder will be sentenced on June 16. The Hennepin County District Court said that Chauvin will be sentenced at…

A sailor who was stranded alone on a ghost ship for four years and forced to swim ashore to get supplies has finally been freed. Mohammed Aisha was trapped in a legal bind after the ship was held by authorities in Egypt with him on board in…

Israeli police scuffled with Palestinians for a second night Friday in annexed east Jerusalem, amid mounting tensions over a ban on gatherings and anger fuelled by videos posted of attacks.The fresh violence came after clashes overnight…

Perth and Peel have entered a three-day snap lockdown after a Melbourne man spent five days in the city while potentially infectious with COVID-19.The friend who he was staying with has now also tested positive.The 54-year-old man arrived…

Washington, April 23: Several Indian-American Muslim, Sikh and Christian groups have applauded the US Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) for its latest report wherein it has recommended India be…

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has ended his hunger strike after medics warned he was on the brink of death, it has been announced. The 44-year-old, one of Vladimir Putin's most prominent critics, started refusing food on…

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Friday he is ending his hunger strike after getting medical attention and being warned by his doctors that continuing it would put his life at risk.In an Instagram post on the 24th…

Paris, April 23: A French police officer was stabbed to death inside her police station Friday near the famed historic Rambouillet chateau, and her attacker was shot and killed by officers at the scene, authorities…

India is in the grips of a coronavirus disaster with families reduced to begging overwhelmed hospitals to treat their loved ones. The country's healthcare system is buckling as the disease surges rapidly among its 1.36 billion population.…

Washington, April 23: Several US lawmakers have expressed concern over the sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in India and have urged the Biden administration to provide all necessary help to the country. “We have the…