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NGO reports 60 Israeli strikes on Syria in a few hours

Beirut, Lebanon: Israel has launched more than 60 strikes on Syrian territory over the past few hours, the...

15 Dec 2024 6:49 PM IST

Asia

Earth's lands are drying out. Nations are trying to address it in...

Much of Earth's lands are drying out and damaging the ability of plant and animal life to survive, according to a...

9 Dec 2024 6:31 PM IST

World

South Korea's Justice Ministry imposes a travel ban on President Yoon...

Seoul: South Korea’s Justice Ministry said Monday that an overseas travel ban was imposed on President Yoon Suk Yeol ...

9 Dec 2024 12:34 PM IST

Asia

Syrians celebrate Assad's fall

The rapidly developing events have shaken the region. Lebanon said it was closing all its land border crossings with...

8 Dec 2024 3:42 PM IST

World

South Korean lawmakers to decide whether to impeach president over his...

Seoul: South Korean lawmakers on Saturday began meeting to vote on whether to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his...

7 Dec 2024 3:23 PM IST

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South Korean president apologizes, saying he won't shirk...

SEOUL: South Korea’s president apologized Saturday for public anxiety caused by his short-lived attempt to impose...

7 Dec 2024 8:19 AM IST

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Bangladesh summons Kolkata mission head for consultations

Kolkata: Bangladesh has summoned Shikder Mohammad Ashrafur Rahman, the Acting Deputy High Commissioner in Kolkata, for...

6 Dec 2024 12:23 PM IST

World

South Korea's governing party head supports suspending Yoon's powers,...

Seoul: South Korea’s governing party chief expressed support Friday for suspending the constitutional powers of ...

6 Dec 2024 11:00 AM IST

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Yoon replaces the defense minister as South Korea's parliament moves...

Seoul: South Korea’s president replaced his defense minister Thursday as opposition parties moved to impeach both men...

5 Dec 2024 4:42 PM IST

World

Sri Lanka To Ink Debt Deals By Year's End: Economic Development Deputy...

Colombo: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka vowed Thursday to complete its long-delayed foreign debt restructure within the month...

5 Dec 2024 12:58 PM IST

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Explained: President's impeachment, Martial Law and it's history in...

Tokyo: South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing possible impeachment for sending heavily armed soldiers into...

5 Dec 2024 11:45 AM IST

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Women in this Country Rent Boyfriends

In a society where young women have to face a lot of family pressure to get married, a growing trend of renting...

4 Dec 2024 5:45 PM IST