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Rosatom’s Mechanical Engineering Division has received approval to supply equipment nuclear islands of Units 5 and 6 of the Paks II Nuclear Power Plant, currently under construction in Hungary. The authorization follows a comprehensive inspection by the Paks II...

Emirates is redefining inclusive air travel with a suite of new products, services, and digital innovations unveiled at the 7th AccessAbilities Expo in Dubai.  The initiatives are designed to empower customers with disabilities to fly with confidence, a press...

SAN FRANCISCO : A US judge on Friday granted an injunction barring Israeli spyware maker NSO Group from targeting WhatsApp users but slashed a $168 million damages award at trial to just $4 million. District Judge Phyllis Hamilton ruled that...

WASHINGTON : Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to make a deal with Russia, pouring cold water on Kyiv's hopes for Tomahawk missiles as the US leader renews a push to settle the war. Trump said as...

YANGON : Myanmar's ruling junta said Saturday that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in the country's war-wracked north. Following a 16-day operation, "on 16 October, Tatmadaw reoccupied Hsipaw completely,"...

TEHRAN : Iran on Friday condemned strikes by its arch-foe Israel on southern Lebanon, a stronghold of its close ally Hezbollah, reports UNB. Foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said the strikes were a “blatant violation of Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial...

WASHINGTON : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets Donald Trump at the White House Friday, seeking US-made Tomahawk missiles even as the US president reaches out to Russia’s Vladimir Putin for a fresh summit, reports BSS. Zelensky will be making his...

GAZA CITY : Hamas said Wednesday it has handed back the remains of all the deceased hostages that it can reach, as the Israeli military said the Red Cross had received two more bodies in Gaza. Since Monday, under a...

LIMA : Violence at a rally in Peru's capital on Wednesday left at least 55 police officers and 20 civilians injured, said President Jose Jeri, who assumed the top role less than a week ago. "Update: 55 police officers injured"...

ISLAMABAD : Pakistan's prime minister said on Thursday "the ball was in the Afghan Taliban's court" for a permanent ceasefire, a day after a 48-hour truce was called in the wake of deadly cross-border clashes. "If in 48 hours they...