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Israel approves settlement project that could divide the West Bank

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two, and that Palestinians and r... Read More


Vietnam, Laos continue to tighten special relationship, comprehensive cooperation

Vientiane, Aug. 21 -- Vietnamese State Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on August 21 paid courtesy calls on General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President of Laos Thonglo... Read More


10 history sheeters externed from Pune for 2 years by DCP

India, Aug. 21 -- Ten criminals from Loni Kalbhor, Kondhwa and Wanwadi have been externed from Pune for a period of two years, DCP (Zone V), Dr Rajkumar Shinde, said on Tuesday. All of them are histor... Read More


Mithi fury ravages city again

India, Aug. 21 -- On Tuesday, the Mithi River did what Mumbai had long feared - it pushed back. After five days of relentless rain, the river surged to 3.9 metres, breaching the Central Railway's 2.7... Read More


Not Taylor Swift or Beyonce, Jay-Z is the richest musician in the world with $2.5 billion net worth

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- When we think of the richest musicians in the world, names like Taylor Swift or maybe Beyonce come to mind. Both are everywhere, selling out stadiums with Era and Cowboy Carter t... Read More


Flag of our fathers

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 21 -- We lived in a squatter unit. Two rooms, kitchen and living area under zinc roofing. Four equal quadrant units, two shared outhouses behind. In the 1970s, six occupants inside... Read More


Russia targets high-level corruption: Ex-judge and defense official face charges

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- Russias ongoing battle against high-level corruption has taken a dramatic turn with two major cases involving a former senior judge and a top defense official. Together, they sh... Read More


CAG flags fiscal burden due to Karnataka government's guarantee schemes

Bengaluru, Aug. 21 -- The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has raised concerns over Karnataka's financial health, pointing to the burden created by the state government's five guarantee ... Read More


Vietnamese Ambassador visits Communist Party USA headquarters, pushes for deeper ties

New York, Aug. 21 -- Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, on August 20 (local time) visited the headquarters of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) in New Yo... Read More


Sebi may weigh product suitability framework, longer F&O contracts to curb risk

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- ​The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) may consider rolling out a product suitability framework to ensure that only informed and capable investors participate in c... Read More