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Colombo, Sri Lanka - Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was the guest of honor at Sri Lanka's 76th Independence Day celebrations Sunday, as the island nation struggles to emerge from its worst economic crisis.

Dakar, Senegal - Opposition party supporters and police clashed in the Senegalese capital Dakar on Sunday after President Macky Sall announced the indefinite postponement of a presidential election set for February 25, sparking a wave of international concern.

Malda (West Bengal) [India], February 4 (ANI): West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday called Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's protest over MGNREGA funds "a drama.""She is doing nothing but drama. The real thing is going on behind the protest," he pointed out. Further hitting out at Mamata, Majumdar said, "When people are fed up with the government, the government uses muscle power. This government is doing t

The United States "will take further action" against Iran-backed militants in the Middle East, White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan said Sunday, and declined to rule out a direct attack on Iran.

Tokyo [Japan], February 4 (ANI/CNA): For the first time, the Japan-US joint military exercise listed China as the imaginary enemy, Japanese media said. Japanese media pointed out that government sources revealed today that the joint command post-computer simulation exercise launched by the Japanese Self-Defense Forces and the US military on February 1 listed China as an imaginary enemy for the first time. At this time, pe

Some board members felt pressured to consume illegal substances with the CEO, according to sources

Talk about imminent war with Russia helps bloc members divert attention from domestic troubles, spokesman Dmitry Peskov says

Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], February 4 (ANI): Millat Jafaria Gilgit-Baltistan leader Agha Syed Rahat Hussain Al-Husseini urged the people of Gilgit-Baltistan, organisations, and associations to fully participate in the sit-ins organised to stand for demands related to the wheat price hike, as reported by Pakistan vernacular media, the Daily K2. While addressing the gathering on Friday in Gilgit-Baltitstan, he said that he sal

Taipei [Taiwan], February 4 (ANI/CNA): Chinese stocks have only 4 transactions left before the Lunar New Year closure. On the same day, the China Securities Regulatory Commission issued a statement today to "stabilize expectations and confidence."At the same time, under the Giraffe post on the Weibo of the US Embassy in China, there were 1,40,000 comments about dissatisfaction with the performance of the Chinese stock mar

Tel Aviv [Israel], February 4 (ANI/TPS): In a rare admission, Israel Defense Forces spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari acknowledged on Saturday that Israel has hit more than 50 targets belonging to Hezbollah and other Iran-backed militias in Syria since October 7. Israel has been hitting targets belonging to Iran and its proxy militias in Syria for years, though only acknowledging them infrequently and in general ways. Ove

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 4 (ANI): After visiting the Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal-East Rajasthan Canal Project (PKC-ERCP) site in Kota on Sunday, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that the BJP government will complete the project in five years adding that Congress failed to deliver its promises it made to the public in their tenure. Hitting out at Congress, Shekhawat said, "There were so man

BEIJING, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- The municipal government of Beijing is planning the establishment of a dedicated "Rocket Street" as a research and production hub for the advancement of commercial aerospace.

MILAN, Italy: Hyundai Motor (005380.KS) and Iveco Group (IVG.MI) have extended their partnership, with Hyundai set to provide a fully electric light commercial vehicle to the Italian truck and bus manufacturer.

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia: The US National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) says that in 2023, it received 4,700 reports of content depicting child sexual exploitation generated by artificial intelligence (AI).

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) Michigan's second-half woes continued Saturday as visiting Rutgers rallied from a 15-point deficit behind Derek Simpson's 19 points for a 69-59 win in their Big Ten game in Ann Arbor, Mich. Rutgers (11-10, 3-7 Big Ten) snapped a three-game losing streak. Meanwhile, Michigan (7-15, 2-9) has lost five in a row. The Wolverines have owned the halftime lead in 15 of their 22 ga

Islamabad [Pakistan], February 4 (ANI): Ahead of the February 8 general elections, the Pakistan police stopped the electoral rally of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and seized their sound system along with the vehicles, as reported by The Express Tribune. The incident took place at the Central Election and Liaison Office in Latifabad during the ongoing rally for National Assembly candidate Mustansar Billah. As soon as the

San Francisco [US], February 4 (ANI): Sahith Theegala had a low key 2-under 70 and fell 10 places down to T-20 at the end of the third round of the ATT Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The Indian-American had three birdies against one bogey in his round. His earlier cards were 70-67 on the first two days. Theegala, ranked 18th in the world, was runner-up at season-opening Sentry and then missed the cut at Sony Open before finishing T

New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Expressing sympathy with the Delhi Police officials, Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader Jasmine Shah on Sunday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is using police officials like delivery boys to serve their political notices. The sleuths from the Crime Branch were at the residence of Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday to serve a notice on the Delhi Education Minister in connection with the Aam Aa

Kota (Rajasthan) [India], February 4 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhajanll Sharma and Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday visited the Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal -East Rajasthan Canal Project (PKC-ERCP) site in Kota. The top leaders paid a visit to the Navnera Dam site in Rajasthan's Kota. The state's Energy Minister Hiralal Nagar and Education Minister Madan Dilawar were also present on the site. Discussi

Some board members felt pressured to consume illegal substances with the CEO, according to sources

The move ends two years of political gridlock in Belfast's legislature

New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Stating that every possible tactic is being adopted by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to harass the Aam Admi Party leaders, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi on Sunday said that BJP makes big claims about winning more than 400 seats in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls but on the contrary BJP knows the ground reality that it will be a tough task for them to cross the simple majori

by Oliver Trust

BERLIN, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Sometimes Deniz Undav feels like waking up in the middle of a bold dream.

The 27-year-old striker seems like a typical late bloomer who stepped into the limelight late in his career.

"For long I didn't feel much confidence around me. Frankly, there wasn't anyone who believed in me," Undav said after his journey through amateur sides up to the third divisio

Conditions and prospects are so bad that two well-known cheerleaders for globalization have called on rich nations to take urgent action. The former deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and former vice president of the World Bank, and Martin Wolf, an influential columnist for the Financial Times, have warned of the dire consequences of inaction.

Occupied Jerusalem, SANA- Dozen of martyrs and hundreds of wounded in the continued Israeli aggression launched on the war-ravaged Gaza strip for the 5th month in a row.