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New Delhi: Indian Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Om Birla was unanimously chose to become the 17th Speaker of the lower house, the Lok Sabha. Birla...

New York: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced the launch of the United Nations Strategy and Plan of Action on Hate Speech. The strategy is a...

Muscat: A collaborative study by a number of top Australian universities revealed new insights into how people first arrived on the Australian continent...

Geneva: Billions of people around the world are continuing to suffer from poor access to water, sanitation and hygiene, according to a new report by UNICEF...

Muscat: US President Donald Trump announced the departure of his Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan on Twitter. Trump wrote on the social media...

Paris: Boeing confirmed it had signed a letter of intent with International Airlines Group (IAG) to sell them 200 737 Max planes. It is the the first...

Washington: US President Donald Trump formally kicked off his 2020 re-election campaign at a rally in Orlando, Florida, on Tuesday night. "And that is...

Muscat: Torrential rains and widespread flooding across 12 governorates in Yemen in recent weeks have affected tens of thousands of people, leaving many in...

Los Angeles: NASA announced it would send an atomic clock into orbit late June as part of plans to improve deep space navigation and potentially allow...

New Delhi: Over 100 children have died of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) or Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in the Indian state of Bihar, prompting the Indian...