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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...

New Delhi - Indian securities authorities were on alert following a bomb threat on board an Iranian passenger flight when it was approaching Delhi.Sources claimed that the Mahan Air flight, which was...

At least 174 people died at an Indonesian football stadium when thousands of angry home fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas that triggered a stampede, authorities said Sunday.The...

The Accession Council has proclaimed Charles as the new king, who said he is 'deeply aware' of 'duties and heavy responsibilities of sovereignty.'Britain's King Charles III has been formally...

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history and an icon instantly recognizable to billions of people around the world, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday. Her...

German airline Lufthansa is canceling almost all flights in and out of its Frankfurt and Munich hubs on Wednesday due to a strike by ground staff.Germany's Verdi union has called on Lufthansaground...

Six-time prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected as crisis-wracked Sri Lanka's new president by the country's parliament Wednesday, with the backing of the party of the ex-leader -- who fled...

New Delhi: India's government sought on Monday to calm anger at home and abroad after two officials of the ruling BJP party made remarks about the Prophet Mohammed, with 38 people arrested for rioting...

ABU DHABI: Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan was elected as the President of the United Arab Emirates on Saturday unanimously by the Federal Supreme Council, made up of rulers of the UAE's seven...

Abu Dhabi - Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, was unanimously elected by the Federal Supreme Council, made up of rulers of the UAE's seven emirates. He has also been named as ruler of Abu...

The Federal Supreme Council has elected Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed as UAE President.Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed expressed his appreciation for the precious trust placed in him by his brothers, the...

The central banks of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and UAE raised the interest rates following the US Federal Reserve's steps to curb inflation.The Central Bank of Qatar (QCB) said that its deposit...

Beijing: The manufacturing hub of Guangzhou closed itself to most arrivals today as China battles a major COVID-19 surge in its big eastern cities. Shanghai has taken the brunt of the surge, with...

Hollywood, United States, March 28, 2022 (AFP) -Here are the winners in key categories for the 94th Academy Awards handed out in Los Angeles on Sunday.Deaf drama "CODA" won for best picture, Will...

China Eastern passenger jet carrying 132 people crashed in southern China on Monday, aviation authorities said, with state media reporting it led to a fire on a mountain and the number of casualties...

Ukraine rejects Russian calls to surrender the port city of Mariupol, where residents are besieged with little food, water, and power in a humanitarian crisis that is increasing pressure on European...

Here are the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict:Russian forces launched what appeared to be the westernmost attack of the war, what officials called a missile attack on a Ukrainian...

Air raid sirens blared across most Ukrainian cities after President Zelenskiy said the war had reached a "strategic turning point". Russian military units were closer to Kyiv, firing artillery toward...

Kyiv - Here are the latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine conflict:The capital Kyiv may soon be encircled, with Russian forces moving in on areas north and west of the capital, the Ukrainian...

Here are the latest developments in Russia-Ukraine conflict:- Poland is "ready" to hand its MiG-29 fighter jets to the United States, the foreign ministry says, under a scheme that would see the...