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The country has 12,400 institutions capable of processing tests from as many as 900 million people a day

Reports suggest 40 Muslim girls stay away from exams in Udupi district alone

Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal said he had also offered to quit

Two-month truce came into force in Yemen on Saturday

Reports suggest 40 Muslim girls stay away from exams in Udupi district alone

I have no doubt that it will be extended to new groups of goods, says Kremlin spokesperson

Gerald Darmanin defends message, denounces 'ordinary racism' for tweet

Nearly a year of negotiations brought the parties close to renewing the landmark 2015 accord

Police still looking for shooter and no one was in custody, Sacramento Police Chief says

China is also battling a large outbreak in the northeastern province of Jilin

President Rajapaksa declared a state of emergency on Friday

Pakistani diaspora faces bureaucratic obstacles that make it feel hard for some to feel like they belong

The war in Ukraine and Covid resurgence in China means there is still no end in sight

Interim govt also makes trade of all sorts of drugs a punishable offence

Russia and Ukraine held several rounds of talks before their delegation met in Istanbul last week

2 Ukrainian Mi-24 helicopters, 24 drones also downed, reports Russian news agency Tass, citing Defence Ministry

37 detainees remain at the US military base Guantanamo Bay, says defence department

China is not a related party on the crisis of Ukraine, says senior Chinese diplomat

Ukraine says its troops have retaken control of more than 30 towns and villages in the Kyiv region

Nirmala Sitharaman says government will keep ‘national interest’ and ‘energy security’ in mind first

The UN-brokered deal is the most significant step yet towards ending the conflict

Shadowy rebel groups have called for independence for the southern Malay-Muslim majority provinces

But given inflation's relentless pace, analysts said Lagarde would soon have no choice but to rethink her policy

Images of crying COVID-19-positive children separated from their parents went viral in China

The government said it is seeking a bailout from the International Monetary Fund

FM Lavrov says two countries will use a rupee-rouble mechanism for bilateral trade

Hundreds of scientists will have endorsed the findings on climate change as fact

India has abstained from multiple United Nations resolutions censuring Moscow

Takes steps to combat anti-transgender laws

Hundreds of protesters gathered near president's residence before police dispersed them with tear gas, water cannons

International Energy Agency will hold emergency meeting on Friday to discuss new release of strategic oil reserves

Official guidance indicates that many will be required to stay home to control the outbreak

Major consumers are seeking ways to ease impact of global oil prices, which soared more than 30% this year

Research offers new promise in the search for clues regarding disease-causing mutations

Economy tumbling since military coup

State Department spokesman says ‘closely’ following developments in Pakistan

Americans will be allowed to choose an X for gender on their passport applications

India is devising a mechanism to settle trade with Russia, including through payment in rupees

China hosts meeting of foreign ministers of Afghanistan’s neighbouring countries

If such payments are not made, we will consider this a default on the part of buyers, Putin says

Around the local estuary, idle crew members wait listlessly for news of a fresh diesel shipment

Almost all civilians have fled Lukianivka. The tank battle destroyed at least half a dozen houses

It wasn't immediately known whether Truss and Lavrov would meet while in India

The talks were close to agreement in early March until Russia made last-minute demands of the United States

However, OPEC+ is not expected to veer from its plan to keep boosting output gradually when it meets Thursday

Official says the sanctions not related to efforts to revive the nuclear deal

Four projects worth $600 million put on hold

Britain has had an occasionally vitriolic and trivialised debate about transgender issues and women's rights

An investigation into the helicopter crash is now underway, says Antonio Guterres

Russia's foreign ministry says Lavrov had informed Wang about the progress of military operations in Ukraine