Russian pilot killed after plane downed over Syria
SARAQIB, Syria: A Russian pilot was killed Saturday in fighting with Islamists after his warplane was downed over northwest Syria,…
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Donor nations offer US$2.3 bln for third world education
DAKAR: Donor nations announced on Saturday US$2.3 billion in funding to support education in developing countries, following an international meeting…
Trump feels vindicated after Republican memo’s release
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump claimed vindication Saturday in the probe into Russian interference with the 2016 White House election,…
Ship with 22 Indian sailors on board missing off West Africa
NEW DELHI: A tanker with 22 Indian crew members on board has gone missing off West Africa, officials said yesterday,…
China slams ‘wild guesses’ in US nuclear review
China said Sunday it is “firmly opposed” to the United States’ new nuclear weapons policy statement, describing its speculation about…
Tesla, Australia to turn 50,000 homes into power generators
Some 50,000 homes in South Australia will receive solar panels and Tesla batteries, the state government announced Sunday, in a…
Preserved in time: WWII bunker hidden under Paris train station
It lies hidden deep beneath Paris’s bustling Gare de l’Est railway station, its sprawling subterranean rooms and sparse furniture pristinely…
Australia won’t fund mega Adani mine rail link
Embattled Indian miner Adani’s plans for a massive coal project in Australia has been dealt another blow after the government…