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Nearly five weeks after the leaders of India's youth Cockroach ​Janta Party began their protest demanding the resignation of the education minister over exam paper leaks, Prime Minister...

The Iran war broadened over the weekend despite a pause in U.S. strikes, as Yemen's Ansar Allah attacked Saudi oil installations along the Red Sea coast and Iran accused Ukraine of targeting one...

ATHENS: An ​air ​defence system operated by Greek military personnel in Saudi Arabia intercepted two ballistic missiles launched from Yemen on Saturday ⁠towards oil refineries in Yanbu,...

The Trump administration on Friday imposed new tariffs of 10% and 12.5% on goods from ​60 trading partners, including Europe and China, over allegations of lax enforcement of ​forced labor bans,...

⁠At least seven more bodies were recovered from ​the tunnel ​of an under-construction hydroelectric project in India's northeastern state of Sikkim, the state government said on Thursday,...

Formula One statistics for Sunday's Hungarian Grand ⁠Prix at the Hungaroring outside Budapest, round 11 of the world championship. Lap distance: 4.381km. ​Total distance: 306.630km (70 laps)...

 AI will not trigger a collapse in employment despite concerns the technology will displace large numbers of workers, a study by staffing company Adecco Group showed on Thursday . Employers have...

Houthis said on Thursday they struck two Saudi oil tankers ​as part of a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, threatening to create a second chokepoint on global oil supplies alongside Iran's...

 Nearly ⁠63 million Americans tuned in to watch Spain beat Argentina in the FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, shattering viewership records and underscoring soccer's growing appeal in ​the...

PARIS: CMA CGM will impose ​an emergency fuel ​surcharge following the renewed escalation of hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz effective August 1, the ⁠French shipping firm said in ⁠a...

Iran’s military claimed that it launched drones at US military facilities at Camp Doha in western Kuwait. The Iranian military said its forces struck “ammunition depots” and “ground forces...

WASHINGTON:   An Ansar Allah threat to impose ​a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea could significantly ​widen the Iran war and strain a U.S. military already focused on...

Vessel crossings ⁠via the Strait of Hormuz dropped further on Tuesday, ​shipping data showed, as ​security concerns lingered amid ongoing attacks by the United States and Iran. A total of three...

Some 74 years ⁠after a Pan American Airways flight crashed into ​the water off ​the coast of Puerto Rico, an aviation search team said it found the wreckage sitting on the ocean floor. The...

  LONDON: Captain Shubman Gill said ⁠India failed to field their best combination in the one-day series against ​England because of frequent ​injuries to players, a concern the team must...

 Lionel Messi said Argentina's ⁠World Cup final defeat by Spain had left "immense" pain ​but praised his team ​for reaching a second successive final and thanked supporters for uniting...

Asian stocks snapped ​a three-day losing streak on Tuesday as oil prices ​retreated from a one-month high on mediation efforts in the Middle East, and investors braced for corporate earnings that...

DUBAI/CAIRO, July 20 (Reuters) - US  forces hit Iran for a ninth consecutive day on Monday as concerns grew over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran said two oil tankers had exploded...

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, July 19 (Reuters) - ​Spain went all the way round the footballing wheel on Sunday, from silk to sludge, from purity to persistence, and still ended up exactly where they...

  SINGAPORE: Meta's Instagram and Facebook social ​networks ​appeared to suffer some outages on Sunday, with users reporting issues with the app and ⁠website. Here are the details: *...