Six lions killed in Kenya in blow to conservation efforts
Reuters :Six lions have been killed in a national park in southern Kenya, in a blow to conservation efforts and the tourism industry that is...
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Nepali sherpa becomes world’s second person to scale Everest 26 times
Reuters :Nepali sherpa guide climbed Mount Everest for the 26th time on Sunday, hiking officials said, becoming the world’s second person to achieve the feat....
13 killed in Pakistan security base hostage-taking attack
AFP :More than a dozen people were killed in an overnight battle between Pakistan paramilitary troops and militants who stormed their base and took families...
Mamata Banerjee, among others, salutes Karnataka people over Congress win
News Desk :Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress party chief Mamata Banerjee, among other opposition leaders, congratulated the people of Karnataka saying brute authoritarian and...
EU wants to ‘re-calibrate’ position on China
AFP :EU foreign ministers agreed on Friday on the need to “recalibrate” Europe’s position on China, reducing dependencies and coaxing Beijing to take a tougher...
Renewed fighting rocks Gaza but Egypt keeps up truce push
AFP :Israel and Gaza traded heavy fire on Friday but Egyptian mediators launched a new bid to end days of fighting that has killed dozens,...
Pakistan PM Sharif orders those involved in violence tracked down and arrested
Reuters :Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif ordered authorities on Saturday to identify and arrest all those involved in violent acts after former Prime Minister Imran...
Karnataka election results: PM Modi congratulates Congress on win
Hindustan Times :Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the Congress party as it is headed towards a big win in the Karnataka assembly elections....
Ghana opposition chooses candidate for 2024 presidential race
AFP :Ghana’s largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), voted in primaries on Saturday to choose its presidential candidate for next year’s election, with...
Russia says 2 dead in Crimea army helicopter crash
AFP :A Russian military helicopter crashed in Moscow-annexed Crimea during a training exercise Friday killing both pilots, the defence ministry announced.The preliminary finding was it...
Trump says he would meet with Putin to settle Ukrainian conflict
TASS :Former US President Donald Trump said he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Vladimir Zelensky, to end the conflict...
Erdogan rallies his base ahead of Sunday’s vote
AFP :Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan readied Friday to meet his hardcore supporters in the final countdown to the toughest election challenge of his two-decade...