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Uttarakhand flood:French President Macron expresses solidarity with India

French president speaks with Egypt, Palestinian leaders

8:00 pm November 3, 2020

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron spoke to the Egyptian and Palestinian leaders after a week of anti-French protests around the Muslim world and three Islamic extremist attacks on France. Macron is seeking to calm tensions and to straighten out misunderstandings while also defending France’s values. The French president’s office said Tuesday that Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah […]

Turkish rescuers pull girl from rubble 4 days after quake

2:38 pm November 3, 2020

Izmir: Turkish rescuers in the Turkish coastal city of Izmir have pulled a young girl out alive from the rubble of a collapsed apartment building four days after a strong earthquake hit Turkey and Greece. The girl, Ayda Gezgin, was seen being taken into an ambulance on Tuesday, wrapped in a thermal blanket, amid the sound of cheers […]

Out on bail, gangster shot dead in Bathinda

Austria authorities say a third person has died in shooting

2:01 pm November 3, 2020

Vienna: Austria’s top security official says a third person has died following Vienna shooting. Austrian Interior Minister Karl Nehammenr told reporters that two men and a woman have died from their injuries. A suspected attacker was also shot and killed by police. Nehammer said that initial investigations indicate that the suspect who was killed had sympathised with the Islamic State group. […]

FS Shringla holds talks with German leaders on shared priorities, multi-dimensional cooperation

10:42 pm November 2, 2020

Berlin: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday met German Federal Foreign Office Niels Annen and held a productive exchange on shared priorities, including strengthening of multilateral structures. Shringla arrived here from France on his second leg of the three-nation European tour that also includes the UK. “Foreign Secretary @harshvshringla meets with Minister of State, German Foreign Office @NielsAnnen. Productive exchange on shared priorities, including […]

French churches honour Nice attack victims; 6 detained

11:37 pm November 1, 2020

Paris: Churches around France held Sunday services honouring three people killed in an Islamic extremist attack at Notre Dame Basilica in the city of Nice that pushed the country into high security alert, while police questioned six suspects in the case. Nice Archbishop Andre Marceau was preparing for a special nighttime service in the basilica to purify it following […]