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August 1, 2023 5:54 PM

UNESCO says Venice should be added to heritage danger list

The UN's cultural agency has said, the iconic Italian city, Venice should be added to a list of world heritage sites in danger. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in its report said, the city is at risk of irreversible damage from overwhelming tourism,...

August 1, 2023 5:17 PM

20 killed, 19 missing after heavy rain in China

At least 20 people were killed and 19 are missing after heavy rains lashed Beijing and surrounding provinces in China. State media said, heavy downpours submerged roads in Beijing and deluged neighbourhoods with mud. This comes as Storm Doksuri, a former super typhoon, swept northwards over China af...

August 1, 2023 2:23 PM

US imposes sanctions on 20 individuals and 29 companies in Maldives

The United States has imposed sanctions on 20 individuals and 29 companies for providing financial support to the operations of ISIS and al-Qaeda terrorist groups in the Maldives. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller said the aim of these designations is to deter and disrupt financial and ot...

August 1, 2023 8:18 AM

Russian ballistic missiles slam in President Volodymyr Zelensky's hometown

Russian ballistic missiles slammed into an apartment complex and a university building in President Volodymyr Zelensky's hometown yesterday, killing six people and wounding 75 others as the blasts trapped residents beneath rubble. Ukrainian officials said, rescuers work on a nine-storey residen...

August 1, 2023 8:17 AM

Islamic State group claims responsibility for Bajaur suicide blast in Pakistan

Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the Bajaur suicide blast in Pakistan that killed 54 people, including 23 children. The bombing targeted an election rally in Pakistan's border district of Bajaur on Sunday in which nearly 200 people were wounded. A suicide attacker from the Isl...

July 31, 2023 9:47 PM

Indian Navy Chief Meets with Oman's Royal Navy Commander

In a significant effort to strengthen the existing defense cooperation between India and Oman, Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff , arrived in the Sultanate of Oman for a three-day visit. The Indian Navy Chief was received by Rear Admiral Saif Nassir Al Rahbi, Commander of the Royal Navy...

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