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Dubai: Iranian state television said a liquified natural gas tanker came under attack Tuesday in the Strait of Hormuz off Oman after ignoring warnings. The report by state TV, quoting anonymous sources, implied Tehran carried out the assault on a tanker it said was carrying...

Arlington: Cristiano Ronaldo heard the cheers while walking off the pitch after his final World Cup match for Portugal. The stoic look on his face and his brief wave acknowledging the fans showed this wasn't the desired outcome. The sixth and final World Cup for...

Redmond (Washington): Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs, about 2.1 per cent of its global workforce, including a large number of workers at its Xbox video game business. The layoffs included 1,600 Xbox workers, with more to come this year in a broader reorganization designed to...

Washington: US President Donald Trump Monday said that Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky want to end their war as Moscow launched a fresh wave of attacks on Kyiv, killing at least 18 people. "President Putin wants it to end. I will tell you...

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Monday announced that Sanjeev Jain has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to South Korea. "Shri Sanjeev Jain (YOA: 2008), presently Ambassador of India to the Republic of Cabo Verde, has been appointed as the...

Tokyo: The Chinese Military Monday said that a nuclear-powered submarine successfully test-fired a missile toward the Pacific, which triggered concerns from several nations in the region, Japanese media reported. According to Japanese government spokesman Minoru Kihara, the projectile did not fly over Japan's territory or...

Imphal/New Delhi: Two Assam Rifles soldiers were killed and several others injured in an ambush by suspected militants in Manipur's Ukhrul district on Monday, police said. The incident occurred around 1.30 pm in the Nungshang Khong area of the hill district when the suspected militants...

Kyiv: Russia launched waves of missiles and drones at Ukraine early Monday, killing at least 18 people in an attack that exposed widening gaps in country's air defences, authorities said. All of the ballistic missiles launched by Russia struck their targets, underscoring Kyiv's need for...

Chandigarh: Political parties and Sikh bodies in Punjab Monday slammed the removal of Diljit Dosanjh's film Satluj from an OTT platform, saying the movie compels India to confront one of the state's "darkest chapters" and that history must be confronted with honesty, not buried through...

New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and government accountability over alleged examination irregularities entered its seventeenth day Monday, while activist Sonam Wangchuk marked the ninth day of his indefinite hunger strike, having lost a total...