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Hot air balloon crashes in Myanmar Yangon: A hot air balloon has crashed in Myanmar's Pyigyidagun town settling ablaze eight houses in the Mandalay region,...

NASA podcast tracks lander on way to study 'inner' Mars Washington: NASA has launched an eight-episode podcast series that follows the InSight mission as the...

Netanyahu hails Trump for re-imposing 'most severe' sanctions on Iran Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised US President Donald Trump's decision to re-impose...

India hosts BIMSTEC Youth Leadership Exchange Programme New Delhi:  The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) youth leadership exchange programme...

SADC countries urged to strengthen cross-border infrastructure to boost regional development Harare: Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states should strengthen cross-border infrastructure to advance...

US shutdown ends temporarily Washington: US President Donald Trump has conceded to temporarily end shutdown -- without wall funding to mounting pressure that he reopen...

Number of evacuees rises to over 21,000 following floods in Malaysia Kuala Lumpur: The number of evacuees rose to over 21,000 in Malaysia on Wednesday,...

California reports highest daily COVID-19 deaths   San Francisco:  California, the new epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, has reported its highest daily increase...

US warns Iranian civilians amid drone attacks Washington: The US military has issued a warning on Sunday to civilians in Iran, urging them to stay...

Rookie officer stopped Australia's largest terror attack: Official Canberra: A newly recruited Australian woman intelligence officer had stopped one of the biggest Islamic State inspired...