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In total, 8 were killed in the Volgograd prison standoff. New Delhi: Four jail staffers were killed after a group of prisoners staged a violent revolt at the high-security IK-19 Surovikino penal colony in Russia’s Volgograd region on Friday. The prisoners, armed with knives and claiming allegiance to the so-called Islamic State (ISIS), took hostages…
(L-R) Anna Menon, Scott Poteet, commander Jared Isaacman, and Sarah Gillis, crew members of Polaris Dawn, a private human spaceflight mission, attend a press conference at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral in Florida, August 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: Joe Skipper/Reuters SpaceX’s attempt at the first ever private spacewalk next week will be…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaking with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Ukraine. | Photo Credit: AP If India changes its attitude towards Russia, the war will end: Zelensky Describing India as a “big country” with a “big influence” on the Russian economy, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said if India and Indians “change…
BSF personnel keep vigil at the India-Bangladesh international Border on the eve of the Independence Day, at Chatrahati in South Dinajpur district of West Bengal . | Photo Credit: ANI A retired judge of Bangladesh’s Supreme Court was detained from the northeastern frontier with India in Sylhet while he was allegedly attempting to flee the…
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Nicholas Pooran of West Indies hits 6 during the 1st T20i match between West Indies and South Africa at Brian Lara Cricket Academy Stadium in Tarouba, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago. | Photo Credit: AFP Nicholas Pooran smashed an unbeaten 65 from 26 balls to ease West Indies to a seven-wicket Twenty20 International win over…
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According to officials, the bus was en route to Kathmandu from Pokhara when it met with the accident. Mumbai: The death toll in the road accident in Nepal’s Tanahun district has risen to 41. Maharashtra Minister Girish Mahajan confirmed the deaths during a press conference in Mumbai on Friday. A bus carrying around 43 passengers…
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After the accident, the driver, his assistant and the girl’s parents buried the body. (Representational) Mumbai: Police in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district on Friday exhumed the body of a three-year-old girl whose death in an accident more than two weeks ago had not been reported to the authorities. The driver of the dumper truck which allegedly…
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The White House said on Friday that ceasefire talks in Cairo have been constructive and will continue over the weekend as the U.S. and Mideast allies continue to press Israel and Hamas to forge an agreement. CIA Director William Burns and Brett McGurk, a senior adviser on the Middle East to President Joe Biden, are…
A drone strike in northwestern Syria on Friday killed a Saudi militant from an al-Qaeda-linked group as he was riding on a motorcycle, the U.S. military and a war monitor said. The strike in the Jabal al-Zawiya area of the opposition-held Idlib province was carried out by a U.S.-led coalition that was established years ago…
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US President Joe Biden spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday. Washington: US President Joe Biden spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday and announced a new round of military aid for Kyiv that the Pentagon valued at $125 million. The call between the two leaders came ahead of Ukraine’s independence…
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