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Sudan's warring military factions agreed to a new and longer seven-day ceasefire from Thursday, neighbor and mediator South Sudan said, even as more air strikes and shooting in the Khartoum capital...

India has been taking a steady stride towards green aviation to reduce the country’s carbon footprint with the country is encouraging its airports to use green energy by 2024 and achieve net zero by...

Muscat; A Model G20 Summit was held at in the Indian city of Srinagar on Friday, organized by the Department of Tourism that brought together 60 participants from various universities across Jammu and...

Khartoum - US troops swooped in on helicopters to evacuate embassy staff from Sudan's battle-torn capital, President Joe Biden announced Sunday, as other nations sought to help their citizens escape...

Mumbai - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), India, and Malaysia have decided to go beyond the dollar and can now use Indian Rupee (INR) to settle trade in addition to other currencies.The Indian...

Khartoum - The death toll from fierce fighting between Sudan's regular army and paramilitaries has risen to at least 97, with scores of other people wounded, the doctors' union said early Monday. "The...

AFP English - Sapporo, Japan, April 16, 2023 (AFP) - G7 environment and climate ministers announced a target to end new plastic pollution in their countries by 2040, in a statement released on Sunday...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already begun transforming the way the world works. Constant efforts are being made to evolve and integrate it into various sectors, including but not limited to...

Three persons, including a one-year-old child and a woman, were found dead on the tracks near the Elathur railway station in the South Indian state of Kerala, hours after a man allegedly set afire a...

Rescuers in Turkey and Syria dug with their bare hands through the freezing night Tuesday hunting for survivors among the rubble of thousands of buildings felled in a series of violent earthquakes.The...

A Norwegian cargo vessel has run aground in the Suez Canal and authorities are attempting to refloat the ship, shipowner Leth said on Monday."M/V Glory grounded while joining a Southbound convoy near...

Brazil starts three days of national mourning on Friday for football legend Pele, the three-time World Cup winner widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, who has died at age 82.The death...

With the World Cup in Qatar nearing its knockout phase, here is an overview of the teams that have been eliminated from the tournament, which ends on December 18. WHAT IS THE FORMAT FOR THE GROUP...

The World Cup in Qatar is nearing its knockout phase. Below is an overview of the first teams qualified:BRAZILBrazil qualified for the knockout stage after back-to-back wins against Switzerland and...

Mexico suffered an agonizing exit from the World Cup on goal difference on Wednesday despite beating Saudi Arabia 2-1 in a dramatic finale to Group C.Second-half goals from Henry Martin and Luis...

After savoring Saudi Arabia's historic World Cup victory over Argentina, Arab fans are hoping for a Saudi win against Mexico to keep the team in the tournament, while praying for a miracle for Tunisia...

Doha - The United States and Iran meet in a politically charged winner-takes-all World Cup clash on Tuesday as England aims to reach the last 16 as group winners with the victory over Wales.Ever since...

Morocco coach Walid Regragui repeatedly hailed his players' fighting spirit and the passionate support of the crowd but warned his side had "achieved nothing" even after their shock 2-0 World Cup win...

Japan made five changes from their team that beat Germany in their World Cup opener as they face Costa Rica on Sunday.Attackers Ritsu Doan, who came on and scored against Germany, Yuki Soma, and Ayase...

Real Madrid's France forward Karim Benzema won the 2022 Ballon d'Or award for the best men's player in the world on Monday, while Barcelona's Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas won the women's award for...