
The Dubai Police have arrested an Indian expat accused of defrauding 150 UAE nationals by accepting advance payments to the tune of 3 million dirhams for a Haj pilgrimage that never materialised, a media report said....

Robert Fico has been appointed as Slovakia's Prime Minister for the fourth time, following his Smer party's victory in the September election with 22.94 per cent of the votes....

Amid continued violence in Sudan, warring rivals -- the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) -- announced that their delegations had arrived in Saudi Arabia's port city of Jeddah to resume a fresh round of peace talks....

Ukrainian authorities have started forced evacuation of some 1,000 children from frontline areas in the southern Kherson and eastern Donetsk regions as Russia has intensified attacks in recent days. ...

A thief, who stole a gold necklace from a three-year-old kid, in an act of repentance returned the money earned from selling it, along with an apology letter....

In the wake of tragic death of Parag Desai (50), executive director at Wagh Bakri Group, due to a stray dog attack near his Bopal residence, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has intensified its efforts to manage the stray dog population. ...

Oct 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive here on Thursday for a few hours to take darshan at the famed Shirdi Saibaba Temple and launch projects worth Rs 7,500 crore fo Maharashtra, officials said on Thursday....

BJP national vice-president D. K. Aruna on Thursday denied that she is planning to return to the Congress party. ...

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was admitted to Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMCH) here after he complained a stomach ache, officials said on Thursday. ...

The Covid-19 pandemic drove a spike in Australian spending on health care in 2021-22, a government report released on Wednesday said....