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Brazil opposes any sanctions over its oil imports, says president's special advisor

Sao Paulo, Aug. 4 -- Brazil firmly opposes economic sanctions imposed on it due to its trade relations with other countries, said a presidential advisor on Saturday. "We are against economic sanct... Read More


Syrian authorities blame Druze factions for violating ceasefire

Damascus, Aug. 4 -- Syria's interior authorities on Sunday accused Druze armed factions in the southern province of Sweida of violating a ceasefire agreement by launching coordinated attacks on intern... Read More


South Africa strengthens security at ports of entry

Johannesburg, Aug. 4 -- South Africa is enhancing security at ports of entry by introducing measures such as the use of drones and traceable stamps, an official from the Border Management Authority (B... Read More


Israeli military intercepts drone from Yemen

Jerusalem/Sanaa, Aug. 4 -- The Israeli military said on Sunday it intercepted a drone launched from Yemen. In a statement, the military said sirens in Bnei Netzarim, southern Israel, were activated... Read More


PK promises to build 'Netarhat-style' schools in every block of Bihar

Chhapra, Aug. 4 -- Unveiling his vision for educational reform, Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor today announced a transformative education plan, pledging to establish one high-quality residential s... Read More


Berkshire Hathaway reports earnings jolt amid Buffet's succession announcement

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc., an American behemoth, reported a slight fall of about 4 per cent in its operating earnings for the second quarter. This fall in earnings came as Warren Bu... Read More


PM Matru Vandana Yojana: Special registration drive extended till Aug 15

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The Ministry of Women and Child Development today announced the extension of the special registration drive for the central flagship Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) ti... Read More


Two Haryana crime branch officers killed in crash on Bundelkhand E-way

Hamirpur (Uttar Pradesh), Aug. 4 -- Two Haryana police personnel belonging to the state Crime Branch died today when their SUV collided with a tractor-trolley loaded with iron pipes near Dhanauri vill... Read More


Iranian Parliament approves motion to remove four zeroes from rial to streamline transactions

Tehran, Aug. 4 -- The Iranian parliament's economic commission passed a motion at a meeting on Sunday to remove four zeros from Iran's national currency the rial, the official news agency IRNA reporte... Read More


BJP slams Telangana Congress over local body poll delay, political theatrics over BC quota

Hyderabad, Aug. 4 -- BJP Telangana state general secretary Dr. Kasam Venkateswarlu today accused the Congress government of plunging rural governance into crisis by delaying local body elections. He ... Read More