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India gets consular access after flight carrying mostly Indians detained in France
Paris: India's embassy in France has received consular access to its citizens after a Nicaragua-bound flight carrying 303 people, mostly...
Gaza death toll surpasses 20,000 and Israel expands ground offensive despite pressure to scale back
Rafah (Gaza Strip): The Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpassed 20,000, health officials said Friday, the latest indication of the...
3 foreign nationals are among the wounded after a Prague university shooting leaves 14 dead
Prague: Three foreign nationals were among the 25 people wounded when a student opened fire at a university in the...
UN again delays vote on watered-down Gaza aid resolution. The US backs it, others want stronger text
United Nations: The UN Security Council on Thursday again delayed a vote on a watered-down resolution to deliver desperately needed...
Ukraine ends year disappointed by stalemate with Russia, and anxious about aid from allies
Kyiv (Ukraine): The year started with high hopes for Ukrainian troops planning a counteroffensive against Russia. It ended with disappointment...
China has started erecting temporary housing units after an earthquake destroyed 14,000 homes
Beijing: Hundreds of temporary one-room housing units were being set up on Thursday in northwest China for survivors of an...
China’s earthquake survivors endure frigid temperatures and mourn the dead
Yangwa (China): Surrounded by destruction, survivors of an earthquake mourned the dead and endured a frigid cold in temporary shelters...
Hope Canada will take action against anti-India elements: MEA
New Delhi: India on Thursday said its "core" issue with Canada remained that of the space given to anti-India elements...
Death toll mounts to 131 in China’s quake-hit areas as survivors wait anxiously for rescuers to save kin caught in rubble
Beijing/Jishishan: China has stepped up rescue and relief work in the earthquake-hit areas of Gansu and Qinghai provinces in the...
UN resolution on Gaza hampered by issues important to US: cessation of hostilities and aid monitors
United Nations: The Security Council's adoption of a new UN resolution to spur desperately needed aid to Gaza has been...