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Thousands of followers of a firebrand Iraqi Shiite cleric rallied in major cities in Iraq on Friday, condemning the burning of a Quran

Apple is once again worth $3 trillion, the only company ever to reach the milestone, a media report said

IMF has agreed to inject USD 3 billion into the country's ailing economy after months-long negotiations that pushed it to the brink of default

More than 600 people were arrested and at least 200 police officers injured as the government struggled to restore order on a third night of unrest

UK government has reiterated its call for reform of the United Nations as one of its top transnational priorities and supported India's bid for permanent membership

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend next week's virtual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) being hosted by India

Twitter-owner Elon Musk said:  "Some chance fight happens in Colosseum... Need to work on my endurance... What we do in life, echoes in eternity."

The Ministry said the number of injuries on Thursday reached 1,721, which was monitored by heat exhaustion centres in all hospitals in Mecca and the Holy Sites, the Saudi Gazette newspaper reported.

At least 421 people were arrested in the protests from Thursday night into Friday morning, CNN quoted Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin as saying to the local BFMTV.

Mathew, a former Stafford City Council member, won the race defeating incumbent Mayor Cecil Willis by 16 votes in a run-off race this month, crediting his victory to his faith in god, the Fort Bend Star reported.

Putin emphasized the need to think about “making our products more convenient and functional, with a modern look and properties”.

Zelenskyy is set to address the gathering by video link and Stoltenberg will host an early lunch at the spring summit for leaders

Sri Lanka is also seeking to reduce nearly $17 billion of its $41.5 billion foreign debt through restructuring

China has unveiled a sweeping foreign relations law enshrining its right to impose 'countermeasures' against actions that it deems a threat

The two sides also underlined the need for implementing the South China Sea verdict that was pronounced by a UN arbitration court in 2016

Nawaz Sharif was issued a diplomatic passport for a period of five years by the government under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in November last year

ADB on Thursday said it has approved a USD 50 million loan to the Nepal government to support the implementation of policy reforms

World Bank Group said it has approved $700 million in financing for two operations to help Sri Lanka implement foundational reforms

The Coast Guard said that it "received debris and evidence recovered from the seafloor at the site of the Titan submersible when the M/V Horizon Arctic arrived in St. John’s, Newfoundland

Implemented on Wednesday, the international system counts a person's age from zero at birth, whereas the abolished traditional systems added one or two years to a person's age, depending on the birth date.

A total of 595 of these applications by Indian students, which also included extensions, were refused till May 31, with 195 cases of misrepresentation detected in a single month

The true origin of the pandemic, which has claimed the lives of 7 million lives worldwide, remains a subject of ongoing investigation

The return of the debris to port in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, is a key piece of the investigation into why the submersible imploded, killing all five on board

Fatima Sarwar had come along with her son Mir Majid Ali Azam for Haj and while returning to her accommodation after the stone ritual, she suddenly fell ill and died