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The attack comes as political campaigning heats up three weeks ahead of Europe-wide elections to choose lawmakers for the European Parliament.

Hundreds of officers were mobilized in the search for the escaped convict, Mohamed Amra, and the assailants who laid in wait for the prison van transporting him, ramming a car into it before opening fire on Tuesday.

A two-member bench of the Islamabad High Court comprising had reserved the verdict on Tuesday after the completion of arguments.

They had joined the Russian and Ukrainian forces after unscrupulous foreign employment agencies misled them in the name of foreign employment.

Moscow launched a surprise major ground assault on the Kharkiv region last week as it seeks to advance across the battlefield with Kyiv struggling for arms and manpower.

The victim has been identified as Anita Mukhey. She was stabbed while defending her handbag from a mugger.

It may be recalled that all 88 Indian military personnel stationed across Maldives have returned to India and have been replaced by technical staff since May 10.

The emergency situations ministry said a fuel storage tank and a wagon caught fire but the blaze was quickly extinguished.

Chief Executive John Lee said his administration has demanded the British government to provide an explanation about the prosecution of Bill Yuen.

BEIJING: Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a two-day state visit to China this week, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. Putin will meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping during his visit starting on Thursday, it said. The…

Nepal has issued more than 900 permits for its mountains this year, including 414 for Everest, earning over $5 million in royalties.

Critics say the pact will let nations detain migrants at borders and fingerprint children. They say it’s aimed at keeping people out and infringes on their right to claim asylum.

Around 20 of the hand symbols were found beneath the wall at the memorial in central Paris honouring individuals who saved Jews from persecution during the 1940-44 Nazi occupation of France.

The strike happened in South Waziristan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local police chief Hidayat Ullah said. Those killed were civilians with no known links to the insurgents.

The individual was a staff member of the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (DSS).

Rasoulof is currently in an undisclosed location. It’s unclear if he will attend the Cannes premiere of his film.

In one of the biggest surveys of its kind, FRA questioned more than 100,000 LGBTQ people in the 27 EU member states, as well as Albania, North Macedonia and Serbia.

Gates said Monday she was leaving the philanthropy mega foundation that she established with her ex-husband, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.

UK defence minister Grant Shapps said the Ukraine conflict had left more than 355,000 Russian soldier casualties under Shoigu's watch as well as "mass civilian suffering".

The floods swept away people and submerged nearly 200 houses and buildings