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Paris: The Eiffel Tower in Paris is to close tomorrow amid fears of further street violence from "yellow vest" anti-government protests. Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has announced…

Washington: US agrees with a statement issued by China expressing full confidence that a trade deal between the two countries can be reached within the next 90 days - Donal Trump…

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday asserted that the prevailing political unrest in the country would come to an end within a week. Addressing the convention of Sri…

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe on Tuesday announced a six-month suspension of a fuel tax rise which has led to weeks of violent protests. In a televised address, Mr Philippe said…

Russia has begun allowing some ships to enter Ukrainian ports on the Sea of Azov, signalling an easing of tensions in the flashpoint area. Ukraine's infrastructure Minister…

In Malaysia, three people were killed and 24 injured when a powerful explosion rocked a shopping mall in the state of Sarawak. The official news agency Bernama said, the…

Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The annual observance of the Day was proclaimed in 1992, by a United Nations General Assembly resolution. International Day…

The World Bank has unveiled 200 billion US Dollars in climate action investment for 2021 to 2025, adding that this amounts to a doubling of its current five-year funding. The move coincides…

Delegates from nearly 200 nations began two weeks of talks to tackle deep political divisions at the most important United Nations meeting on global warming since the landmark 2015 Paris…

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit United Arab Emirates today to co-chair the 12th session of the India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting for Economic and Technical Cooperation…