GAZA, Apr 26 (Agencies): Palestinian group Hamas has said it remains committed to achieving an agreement with Israel to end the war on Gaza, but only if its conditions including a lasting ceasefire are met.Khalil al-Hayya, a member of the group's political bureau, said that Hamas "is serious about releasing...
Read moreAmid intense heat conditions in several states, a voter turnout of 61 per cent was recorded in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections in India on Friday, report agencies.Tripura led with the highest voting percentage at 77.53 per cent, while Uttar Pradesh is now at the bottom with...
Read moreNEW YORK, Apr 26 (AFP): A former tabloid publisher who squashed potentially embarrassing stories about Donald Trump was to take the witness stand again on Friday for grilling by lawyers of the former US president.David Pecker, 72, has testified for three days in the trial of Trump, accused of falsifying...
Read moreBANGKOK, Apr 26 (Reuters): Thailand called on Friday for the regional bloc ASEAN to take a more proactive role in trying to resolve the crisis in military-ruled Myanmar, after weeks of fighting near its border that halted trade and led to a brief influx of refugees.Myanmar is locked in a...
Read moreSRINAGAR, Apr 26 (AFP): Two suspected rebels were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir during a firefight, police said Friday, the latest clash between militants and security forces in the disputed territory during ongoing national elections.The gun battle erupted late Thursday in the northern town of Sopore when police and soldiers cordoned...
Read moreWASHINGTON, Apr 26 (AFP): Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has received US approval for a gene therapy against a form of hemophilia, a rare and inherited blood clotting disorder, the company said Friday.Beqvez, which is given as a single intravenous infusion, was shown in a clinical trial of 45 people to be...
Read moreSEOUL, Apr 26 (AFP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of a multiple rocket launcher, state media said Friday, its latest weapons test after accusations Pyongyang has supplied arms to Russia.The largely isolated country has recently bolstered military ties with Russia, and Pyongyang thanked Moscow this month...
Read moreJapan PM to visit France, Brazil, ParaguayTOKYO, Apr 26: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit France, Brazil and Paraguay next week as his nation seeks to boost ties with Latin America. The six-day itinerary will see Kishida meet French President Emmanuel Macron as well as Brazilian leader Luiz Inacio...
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