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In the last 5 days, Khoh River and Behera Spring have caused havoc in Kotdwar and surrounding areas. As many as 19 buildings were damaged in Kashirampur Talla and Bahera rivulet due to the rains.

In yet another video, a man is seen climbing to the roof of the church and removing the steel cross after repeatedly hitting it with a hammer as the crowd down on the road cheered him on.

Sixty-three people are thought to have died, while the 38 survivors included four children aged 12 to 16, IOM spokeswoman Safa Msehli.

The death toll from the wildfire that incinerated the historic town of Lahaina a week ago reaches 106.

BEIJING: Danger bells are mounting in China around Country Garden, a major property developer whose colossal debt raises fear of a bankruptcy that could spell wider economic turbulence, two years after the unravelling of its competitor…

No weapons will be allowed to be brought in by delegation members or accompanying security at any of the venues. NEW DELHI: With less than a month left for the G20 summit in Delhi, works are going in full swing to ensure that the arrival…

NEW YORK: The judge in Donald Trump’s Manhattan hush-money criminal case has rejected the former president’s demand to step aside, denying defense claims that he’s biased against the Republican front-runner because he’s given cash to…

Moscow: The ruble could sink further to 115-120 per dollar, MOSCOW: The Russian ruble slid past 100 against the dollar Monday, its lowest level since March 23, 2022 -- weeks after Moscow unleashed full-scale hostilities in Ukraine. The…

The earthquake took place at 8.19 pm, and the location was 49 km south-east of Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya, the National Center for Seismology said.

According to the Xi'an emergency management bureau statement, more than 980 people were mobilised for the rescue effort, using life detectors and search dogs.

Willis has not confirmed that an indictment will come this week, though her previous comments and security preparations around the Fulton County courthouse suggest that action could be imminent. ATLANTA: Long before the FBI began…

Reuters, which later published a copy of the document, said the filing was taken down quickly afterward. ATLANTA: A list of criminal charges in Georgia against former President Donald Trump briefly appeared Monday on a Fulton County…

Milei wants to replace the peso with the dollar, and says that Argentina’s Central Bank should be abolished, and that he thinks that climate change is a lie. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: The Argentine peso plunged Monday after a 52-year—old…

The Polish government wants to hold the referendum alongside the parliamentary election, scheduled for Oct. 15. WARSAW: Poland's ruling party wants to ask voters in a referendum whether they support accepting "thousands of illegal…

Many experts say Kim eventually aims to use his modernized weapons arsenals to wrest US concessions, such as sanctions relief, whenever diplomacy resumes with Washington. SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again toured major…

"I think we can all agree Elon isn't serious and it's time to move on," Zuckerberg wrote on his Threads social platform. Billionaires and social media business rivals Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk threw new online jabs at each other…

Iran has faced attacks in the past from the Sunni extremists of the Islamic State group, who view Shiites as heretics. Iran also faces lingering unrest and economic turmoil amid tensions with the West TEHRAN: A gunman opened fire Sunday…

The Indian High Commission in London was vandalised by pro-Khalistani supporters earlier this year, prompting India’s strong reaction. NEW DELHI: Britain has announced new funding of GBP 95,000 (around Rs 1 crore) to tackle pro-Khalistani…

He said the BSF is the only Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) that specialises in securing land, water and air and works in diverse geographical conditions to ensure the security of the country. KUTCH: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on…