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Biden administration says EPA to replace lead water pipes in 10 years

WASHINGTON D.C.: This week, the Biden administration announced a proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that would require U.S. ...

Cyberattack hits Japan space agency, rocket and satellites unaffected

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's space agency recently fell victim to a cyberattack, but reassuringly, the compromised information did not pertain to ...

Michigan man sentenced to prison term for keeping dead wife in freezer

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan: This week, a judge sentenced a Michigan man who kept his dead wife's body in a freezer ...

US CDC says life expectancy for newborns in 2022 gained a year

ATLANTA, Georgia: After two consecutive years of declines mainly caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, babies born in the U.S. in ...

Three more Israeli troops die in Gaza conflict, death toll hits 400

The number of soldiers in the Israeli army killed in the current Israel-Hamas war has topped 400. Three hundred and ...

Detention extended by Russian court of WSJ's US reporter

MOSCOW, Russia: A Russian court has extended the detention of Evan Gershkovich, a U.S. reporter for the Wall Street Journal, ...

Casualties mount again in Gaza as bombardments gather pace

Israel intensified its deadly bombardment of the Gaza Strip Saturday as renewed fighting with Hamas entered a second day following ...

Nikki Haley's 2024 Republican presidential bid endorsed by Koch Group

ARLINGTON, Virginia: This week, the conservative U.S. political network Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action), led by billionaire Charles Koch, ...

Chinese court to examine disappearance of Malaysia Airlines jet

BEIJING, China: The Chaoyang District Intermediary Court in Beijing has begun compensation hearings for the Chinese relatives of those who ...

Israel ignores U.S., as civilian casualties start mounting in Gaza again

Israel resumed its military operation in the Gaza Strip on Friday with heavy bombardments. As strikes continue, the United States ...

Failed wheel bearing caused Kentucky train derailment: CSX

LIVINGSTON, Kentucky: CSX railroad said that a failed wheel bearing on a train car caused a derailment on November 22 ...

Finland says Russia to blame for migrant crowding eastern border

HELSINKI, Finland: After Finland joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) earlier this year, hundreds of migrants from the Middle ...

Heavy snowfall, blizzards reported in Moldova, Romania and Bulgaria

CHISINAU, Moldova: Over the weekend, heavy snowfall and strong blizzards in Romania, Moldova and Bulgaria left one person dead and ...

House Ethics Committee report results in Santos expulsion

WASHINGTON D.C.: After a House Ethics Committee report found substantial evidence that he broke the law, New York Republican representative ...

Israel had blueprint of 7 October attack plan - The New York Times

In a report by The New York Times, it has been revealed that Israeli officials had obtained a detailed battle ...

Myanmar ethnic group alliance captures trade gate on Chinese border

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar: Kyar Win, spokesperson for the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, which launched a surprise offensive last month against ...

Indian American Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy among 4 candidates qualified for GOP debate

Washington, DC [US], December 5 (ANI): The Republican National Committee (RNC) declared on Monday night that four candidates, including former ...

Israel repudiates UN official's claim it ordered evacuation of humanitarian supply warehouses

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 5 (ANI/TPS): Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus falsely claimed on Tuesday ...

Junior World Boxing Championships: Payal, Nisha, Akansha strike gold as India end impressive campaign with 17 medals

New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Young boxers Payal, Nisha and Akansha put up dominating performances to emerge champions at ...

Netherlands Returns Colonial-Era Artifacts to Sri Lanka

Colombo, Sri Lanka - The Netherlands returned six artifacts including a cannon, a ceremonial sword and two guns taken from ...

Parliament Winter Session: Both Houses adjourned till 11 am tomorrow

New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Both the Houses of Parliament proceedings were adjourned on Tuesday till tomorrow at 11 ...

Kissinger's final comments on Russia-US relations revealed

Politico has published the late statesman's answers to a series of questions he was asked in mid-OctoberIn what appears to ...

War is inevitable North Korea

Pyongyang has said the fracturing of a military accord with Seoul will likely lead to a ?physical clash?North Korea has ...

Brazil's Lula will invite Putin to G20

The president would welcome his Russian counterpart at the summit, but warns of risks associated with an ICC arrest warrantRussian ...

Israel mulls flooding Hamas tunnels WSJ

The plan could spell a humanitarian disaster for water-stressed Gaza, the newspaper saysIsrael is considering using seawater to flood the ...

India to become world's third largest economy S&P

The South Asian nation will be the fastest-growing emerging market in the coming years, the rating agency saidIndia is set ...

Nigerian military airstrike mistakenly kills dozens of civilians

The army mission had targeted rebels but instead killed Muslims as they gathered for a religious celebration on SundayAt least ...

Cricket, Bollywood, India among top 25 most-read articles on English Wikipedia in 2023

San Francisco [US], December 5 (ANI): The Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit that operates Wikipedia, on Tuesday released its annual list ...

"Not to expect anything": Rafael Nadal's brutal admission about comeback after injury

Madrid [Spain], December 5 (ANI): Days after announcing his return to the court at the Brisbane International early next year, ...

"Hajj policy for 2024 issued by Indian govt": Union Minister Smriti Irani

New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday said that the Hajj policy for 2024 has ...

Six Ukrainian Children Returned From Russia Under Qatari Deal

Doha - Six Ukrainian children taken by Russia in the wake of Moscow's invasion are to be reunited with family ...

Netherlands Returns Colonial-Era Artefacts to Sri Lanka

Colombo - The Netherlands returned six artefacts including a cannon, a ceremonial sword and two guns taken from Sri Lanka ...

Khalistani terrorist Lakhbir Singh Rode's associate arrested at Amritsar airport: Punjab Police

Amritsar (Punjab) [India], December 5 (ANI): UK-based Paramjit Singh alias Dhadi, an associate of the banned terrorist outfit, International Sikh ...

President Ruto's visit seals 5 landmark MoUs, MEA Secy highlights strategic collaboration between India, Kenya

New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): In a pivotal visit by the President of Kenya, William Samoei Ruto, to India, ...

"How can country have two PMs, two constitutions and two flags?" Amit Shah in Lok Sabha

New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): While replying to TMC MP Saugata Ray's on J-K bills debate in Lok Sabha ...

"Davey's been absolute champion of Australian cricket": Glenn Maxwell reacts to Johnson's column on David Warner

Melbourne [Australia], December 5 (ANI): Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has refused to get drawn into the discussion over Mitchell Johnson's ...

Rajasthan keen on taking Devendra Jhajhariya, Avani Lekhara's legacy forward

New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): With a strong contingent of 116 para-athletes, Rajasthan will vie to clinch top honours ...

President of Guinea-Bissau dissolves parliament

© Provided by Xinhua President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Monday dissolved Guinea-Bissau's parliament after meeting with the Council of State, ...

Kolkata 25K run: World record holder Yehualaw, double world silver-medallist Ebenyo to compete

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 5 (ANI): One of India's biggest running festivals and the World Athletics Elite Label Road ...

India has been trusted development partner for Kenya: PM Modi

New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India and Kenya will continue to explore ...

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Biden administration introduces new rule to reduce methane emissions

WASHINGTON D.C.: This week, the Biden administration adopted a new rule aimed at reducing methane emissions, which targets the role ...

Tesla to start delivering Cybertrucks: Musk

AUSTIN, Texas: During an event held this week in Austin, Texas, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric vehicle (EV) ...

U.S. stocks start week in divided territory, dollar jumps

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed mixed on Monday following on from last week's volatility."Digestion is the word ...

Microsoft president denies super-intelligent AI possible in 12 months

REDMOND, Washington: Microsoft President Brad Smith said there is no chance of super-intelligent artificial intelligence (AI) being developed within the ...

EVs not as reliable as conventional cars, trucks: Consumer Reports

NEW YORK: A survey by Consumer Reports found that electric vehicles (EV) from 2021 through 2023 model years encountered nearly ...

Singapore, Zurich, Geneva are among world's costliest cities

LONDON, UK: In a report released this week, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said that Singapore and Zurich tied for ...

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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