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US nominee for WB president Ajay Banga to meet PM Modi at global tour

NEW DELHI: The US nominee for World Bank president Ajay Banga will arrive here later on Thursday capping a three-week global listening...

Gujarat court to deliver verdict in 2019 defamation case against Rahul Gandhi

SURAT: A court in Surat in Gujarat on Thursday will deliver its verdict in a 2019 criminal defamation case filed against Congress...

Canada’s population marks record-high growth in 2022

OTTAWA: The year of 2022 marked the first 12-month period in Canada's history where population grew by more than 1 million people,...

Afghanistan, Pakistan quake toll 12

ISLAMABAD: A strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake with the epicentre in Afghanistan shook Pakistan, killing at least 12 persons and injuring nearly 250...

Former UK PM Boris grilled over ‘Partygate’

LONDON: Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson began testifying on Wednesday at a crucial hearing on whether he misled Parliament about lockdown...

Russian strikes kill 7 in Ukraine after Xi, Kishida conclude visits

KYIV: Russia blasted an apartment block in Ukraine with missiles on Wednesday and swarmed cities with drone attacks overnight, in a display...