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February 7, 2022 9:43 AM

Iraqi parties boycott parliament vote for President

In Iraq, a Kurdish political party and a Sunni political alliance have announced to boycott the parliament session slated to begin today to elect a new president for the country.<br />''<br />''A Sunni political group, named al-Siyada Alliance, headed ...

February 6, 2022 9:06 PM

A year after its disappearance, famed "Guernica" tapestry returns to UN

One year after its sudden and disconcerting disappearance from a wall at the United Nations, a vast tapestry representing Picasso's iconic "Guernica" has been returned by owners the Rockefeller family to its prominent place at the global body.<br />'...

February 6, 2022 6:03 PM

Cyclone Batsirai: Madagascar battered by second major storm in two weeks

Strong wind and rain have hit the east coast of Madagascar as Cyclone Batsirai made landfall, the second major storm in less than two weeks. Gusts hit speeds of 235km/hour and high waves battered coastal areas. Many people have been moved to shelters and local officials fear that landsl...

February 6, 2022 3:31 PM

Bangladesh: President, Prime Minister mourn death of Lata Mangeshkar

<span style="color: #222222;">Condolences poured in from all corners in Bangladesh on the passing away of the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar on Sunday. President M Abdul Hamid expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of the legendary singer of the sub-contin...

February 5, 2022 9:32 PM

7 dead as tourist plane crashes near Peru's Nazca lines

Five tourists and two crew died on Friday when their plane crashed on a trip to view Peru's famous Nazca lines. The transport ministry said, the Cessna 207 single-engine plane belonging to the Aerosantos tourism company came down shortly after takeoff from the small airport of Maria Reiche in N...

February 5, 2022 8:52 PM

Five dead, one injured in Austria avalanche

Five people died and another was injured when an avalanche struck Austria's Tyrol province on Friday. A rescue official told media that the victims were buried under snow in an area near the Swiss border. No details were given on the identity or nationality of those killed in the avalanche.&amp...

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