KABUL -- At least one person was killed and nearly 100 others were wounded as a powerful car bomb rocked the Afghan capital, followed by a battle between gunmen and security forces, officials said.
A 25-year-old man, who was shot at by suspected militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, succumbed at a hospital here on Monday, police said. Militants on Sunday night fired upon Sameer Ahmad Ahanger at the Old Town area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district, injuring him critically, a police official said. He said Ahanger was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment, wherefrom he was shifted to the SMHS hospital here. However, Ahanger succumbed to injuries at the hospital on Monday, the official said. Читать дальше...
Several top officials of Russia's National Guard, including deputy directors, are expected to resign in the coming days, reports say.
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Eugenio Suarez hit the Cincinnati Reds' third-longest home run in the Statcast era during a win against the Chicago Cubs.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is heading to Toronto for talks with top Canadian officials and to take part in an international conference aimed at gathering support for Ukraine's reform p
The Congress on Monday claimed that India's healthcare deficit is "glaring" and said it expects the government to double the healthcare expenditure in the budget. Citing a media report, Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said there is a shortfall of 82 per cent in specialists like surgeons, physicians etc, 40 per cent of lab technicians, and 12-16 per cent of nurses at primary health care level. "Our healthcare deficit is glaring!" Surjewala said. "To overcome this, We expect GOI to double... Читать дальше...
The stockpile of Iran's low-enriched uranium has passed the limit set by the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, Iranian media report.
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A few doubted India's intentions while others tried to put things in perspective as Pakistan cricket community analysed India's World Cup defeat against England, which made the road to semifinal a bit tougher for their side. Former Test players Sikander Bakht and Basit Ali did not mince words in saying that they have always believed that India would try to keep Pakistan out of the semi-finals. "One shouldn't make accusations without evidence but as a former cricketer, I speak on the basis of what I see on the field. Читать дальше...
The U.S. economy likely surpassed an important milestone last month: Americans are now experiencing the longest economic expansion in the nation’s history, assuming the data still being collected bears this out. This is certainly good news and something to celebrate. But, as an economist who focuses on income inequality, I believe it’s important to look […]
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to frame appropriate guidelines for registration of FIR for marital rape and frame laws for making it a ground of divorce. A bench of Justices S A Bobde and B R Gavai asked the petitioner advocate Anuja Kapur to approach the high court for the relief. Kapur then withdrew her plea. In the plea, she contended that there should be a clear guideline for registration of cases related to marital rape under framed guidelines and laws... Читать дальше...
The action coincides with the 22nd anniversary of Hong Kong's return from British to Chinese control. Protests have been fueled by outrage at Beijing's attempts to put a new extradition law in place.
Venezuela's government and opposition to reset talks Deutsche Welle President Nicolas Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido both signaled in the past days a willingness to return to the negoti
Venezuela exodus surpasses 4 million: UN Al Jazeera English New figure comes as Peru announces it is implementing stricter measures for Venezuelans wishing to enter the country.
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The Red Bull X-Alps 2019 winners were officially honored and handed their prices in a ceremony at the Port of Monaco.
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While you’re out there gearing up for the arrival of July 4th, we’ll be here, updating this post with all the best Fourth of July sales and deals this nation has to offer.
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Trade rally lacks coattails. (Comments are updated by 7:30 a.m. Central Time.)
(Telecompaper) Telia Denmark said that Apple's iPhone XR was its best-selling mobile phone in June, up from third place in May...
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(Telecompaper) Spanish operator Yoigo (Masmovil) has reached an agreement with Rakuten TV to offer the latter's Rakuten Wuaki (formerly Wuaki Selection) SVOD...
The contractor turned down the job when requests from Ayoola Ajayi became more and more strange, the worker said.
CMs of Congress-ruled states on Monday met Rahul Gandhi and said he was free to reorganise the party in the wake of the Lok Sabha election disaster. After meeting Gandhi, Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot said all the Congress CMs conveyed to him the feelings of the party workers and leaders about the party president continuing in his post.
LOVE Island fans are convinced Michael Griffiths will ditch Amber Gill for new bombshell Joanna Chimonides – in a move reminiscent to the Casa Amor drama that unfolded on last year’s show. Viewers were left shocked last night when the 28-year-old appeared to have his head turned by the Londoner following the girls’ move to […]