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Sergey Lavrov meets Antonio Guterres, discusses implementation of ‘Pact for the Future’

New York , September 27 (ANI): Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov held a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of...

Veteran Japan lawmaker Shigeru Ishiba to be PM after ‘final battle’

By Sakura Murakami, John Geddie and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -Former Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan's prime minister after winning a closely fought contest on Friday in his

Indonesia gold mine collapses after landslide, killing 15

JAKARTA (Reuters) - At least 15 people died in the collapse of an illegal gold mine in Indonesia's province of West Sumatra, following a landslide caused by heavy rains, an official said on Friday,

Finland has seen rising threats to Baltic Sea subsea infrastructure

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland has seen increased threats to subsea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea area in recent years, the Nordic country's Environment and Climate Minister Kai Mykkanen said on

Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kryvyi Rih strikes police department

KYIV (Reuters) - A Russian missile attack on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih struck a police department and injured at least three people on Friday, Ukraine's state emergency services said

Unions file ILO complaint over Israel’s treatment of Palestinian workers since Gaza war

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A group of 10 global trade unions filed a complaint on Friday against Israel with the International Labour Organization, alleging that its treatment of Palestinian

China’s coast guard says Philippine vessel took supplies to Second Thomas Shoal

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's coast guard said on Friday the Philippines sent a civilian ship to ferry daily necessities to a warship at the Second Thomas Shoal that Beijing says was illegally "beached"

South Korea says to forge positive ties with Japan under Ishiba

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea looks forward to working together with Japan's new cabinet to forge positive ties with its closest neighbour and partner, its foreign ministry said, in comments made

Spanish mother and daughter train bacteria to restore church frescoes

By Horaci Garcia and Eva Manez VALENCIA (Reuters) - As Spanish microbiologist Pilar Bosch was casting around for a subject to investigate for her PhD in 2008, she stumbled across a paper suggesting

Russia puts American, 72, on trial as alleged mercenary for Ukraine

(Reuters) - A Moscow court has begun considering a criminal case against a 72-year-old American accused of fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine, Russia's RIA state news agency reported on Friday. The

On Camera

Is support reducing for Kolkata doctors? Mamata not the only one who has to course correct

West Bengal is ready to welcome its daughter home for Durga Puja, but the family is unable to keep the deep-rooted discord within from spilling out. At its head is Mamata Banerjee.

How Modi govt’s Atmanirbhar policy could have hobbled BSNL’s efforts to catch up in 4G race

Restrictions on use of equipment from global vendors have necessitated new indigenous technology being developed, tested & deployed—further delaying BSNL's 4G & 5G launch.

IAF chief AP Singh red-flags Tejas delay, says China ahead in technology & production capacity

Air force chief says HAL needs to churn out 24 aircraft per year. It is important for IAF to have indigenous weapons systems to deal with any security challenges, he says.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?