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Former Twitter security chief alleged that Indian govt forced the firm to put a government agent on the payroll

China has experienced three other episodes of intense heat so far this century -- in 2003, 2013, 2017

The shut plants account for about 6% of Bangladesh's total power generation capacity of 23,000 megawatts

Extreme poverty is expected to drop below 1% of the population by 2030

Critics contend that freeing the convicts contradicts the government's stated policy of supporting women

PM, Qatari Emir agree to bolster bilateral ties

Assistance will target the hardest-hit districts of Jhal Magsi and Lasbella

Media group says move by the Adani Group ‘was executed without consent of the NDTV founders’

Petition challenges release of Hindu men convicted of gang rape of pregnant Muslim woman during Gujarat riots in 2002

Knocking back Najib's final appeal, the country's top court also denied his request for a stay of sentence

BJP to examine Singh's remarks and take action if found to have violated its code, says party spokesperson

State Department says it is working on formal response to Iranian text 'with attention to detail' it deserves

Part of the structure collapsed on July 31 and another section fell on Aug. 4, the second anniversary of the blast

Pending a possible decision, none of the Taliban officials on the sanctions list can travel

Rapid economic and social developments have led to "profound changes"

The grand jury indictment charged Syed with three counts of first degree murder

Former MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja was booked by local police for 'promoting hatred and enmity'

Infection causes rashes, skin irritation and dehydration

Farmers protest over unfulfilled promises by government; shouted slogans against PM Modi

Taliban spokesperson urges international community, especially Islamic countries ‘to urgently help the victims’

Her photographs ranged from pictures of famous people to the wives of coal miners

Sanu Sherpa, reached the top of Pakistan's Gasherbrum II, at 8,035 metres is the 13th highest, on Thursday morning

Iran last week responded to the EU's text with "additional views and considerations",

Decision to help stabilize Afghanistan's collapsed economy underscores growing concern in Washington

The Indian prime minister also departed from convention in important ways

Pakistan apprehends hard times ahead for Afghan Taliban

Move is in line with UAE efforts to strengthen relations with Iran, says foreign ministry

Kishida's infection comes as Japan experiences a record resurgence in coronavirus cases through July and August

Society in the city-state becoming more accepting of gay people, says Lee Hsien Loong

Russian Foreign Ministry speculates that Ukraine might have been behind the attack

Vehicles crashed into first respondents who were attending earlier accidents

The rains overwhelmed hundreds of villages, sweeping away houses and leaving residents stranded

27-year-old male tested positive in the capital Jakarta late on Friday

The three statues believed to be 600 years old were found on the highest part of the island

Guterres says United Nations was working with Washington and European Union to remove obstacles

Dead included three firefighters, four emergency health workers and two drone operators from a Turkish news agency

Flooding and landslides are common and cause widespread devastation during India's treacherous monsoon season

The latest proposal on the table would allow just six officials to travel for diplomatic reasons

In July the country registered its highest inflation rate in 20 years

Friday's attack was the first major attack since President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud took office in May

Another of Europe's mighty rivers, the Danube, has fallen to one of its lowest levels in almost a century

Sri Lanka's total bilateral debt earlier this year was estimated at $6.2 billion as of the end of 2020 by the IMF

Salah Tawfiq Sawafta, 58, was shot in the head in the West Bank city of Tubas

Sanna Marin says her ability to perform her official duties remained unimpaired on the Saturday night in question

Moscow and Kyiv have accused each other of shelling Europe's largest nuclear power plant

The gang is believed to have extorted money from hundreds of people, says official

Attackers allegedly harassed protesters, shouting 'stupid Muslims, get out'

Taliban gathering issues several resolutions including one condemning the drone strike that killed al Qaeda leader

No dates for the congress announced yet; last two took place in late Oct, early Nov

Farmers seek govt's help, while experts call for urgent preventive measures as infection kills thousands of cattle