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Russia’s former defence minister and Putin’s close ally passes away at 73 Sergei Ivanov, a former Russian defense minister and longtime ally of President Vladimir Putin who was once seen as a potential successor to the Russian leader, has died at the age of 73.The Kremlin did not provide a cause of death. The exiled…

Volkswagen could cut 100,000 jobs Volkswagen could cut 100,000 jobs Volkswagen could cut 100,000 jobs Volkswagen could cut 100,000 jobs Volkswagen could cut 100,000 jobs Volkswagen is reportedly planning to cut 100,000 jobs and shut down four of its manufacturing plants in Germany over the coming years, a report has said. According to Germany’s Manager…

File photo: Switzerland’s glaciers are on course to lose an enormous amount of ice this year Switzerland’s glaciers are on course to lose an enormous amount of ice this year as the ongoing European heatwave accelerates melting, with the country expected to reach “glacier loss day” by Monday, the second-earliest date ever recordedThe milestone marks…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said Israel would maintain its military presence in southern Lebanon until Hezbollah is fully disarmed, even as Israel, Lebanon and the United States signed a trilateral framework aimed at ending decades of conflict and laying the groundwork for a broader peace agreement.“The most important thing is, first of…

Filmmaker SS Rajamouli has shared a major production update about his upcoming film ‘Varanasi’. The director, who is currently filming his ambitious Rs 1,400 crore film, took a break from production to head to the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, where he shared updates about the schedule and more. Rajamouli confirms ‘Varanasi’ action scenes completed…

Hezbollah warns of ‘civil war’ over ‘disarmament of non-state armed groups’ (AP) The US-Israel-Lebanon trilateral framework unveiled on Saturday (local time) calls for the complete and verified disarmament of all “non-state armed groups” across Lebanon as part of a roadmap towards ending decades of conflict, but Hezbollah swiftly rejected the agreement, warning that attempts to…

‘Welcome to the Jungle’ box office collection Day 1: Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty starrer opens BIG; crosses Rs 29 crore worldwide Ahmed Khan‘s multi-starrer comedy ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ has opened to mixed reviews but mostly positive. According to netizens, the Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, and ensemble starrer banks largely on nostalgia,…

Abhishek Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India opener Abhishek Sharma admitted that his side failed to adjust to the conditions after Ireland stunned the reigning T20 World Cup champions by 34 runs in the first T20I in Belfast on Friday.Despite smashing a blistering half-century, Abhishek could not prevent India from suffering their first-ever defeat against…

To manage Lionel Messi’s workload, Argentina’s coach Lionel Scaloni has decided to bench the captain for the last Group J match against Jordan. (Photo/ANI) Defending champions Argentina will walk out without their talismanic captain Lionel Messi in the starting lineup when they face tournament debutants Jordan in their final Group J encounter on Sunday.With Argentina…

MHA moving fast to set up exclusive NDPS court NEW DELHI: Ministry of home affairs is moving swiftly to set up exclusive NDPS courts across the country to secure speedy convictions in major narcotics cases, with home minister Amit Shah urging states to establish dedicated benches within their high courts for daily hearings. Till now,…