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The US government has backed the ‘EAGLE’ Act which aims to phase out per-country caps on employment-based immigrant visas. Last week, the White House issued a statement supporting the bill before the US House of…

BERLIN: An aquarium in Berlin that was home to around 1,500 exotic fish burst early on Friday, spilling 1 million litres (264,172 gallons) of water and debris onto a major road in the busy Mitte district, emergency services said. Around…

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KYIV: Ukrainian authorities reported explosions in at least three cities Friday, saying Russia has launched a major missile attackon energy facilities and infrastructure. Local authorities on social media reported explosions in the…

BATANG KALI: A landslide early Friday at a hillside tourist campgroundin Malaysia left 16 people dead and authorities said 17 others were feared buried at the site on an organic farm outside the capital of Kuala Lumpur. An estimated 94…

LIMA: Peru's Supreme Court on Thursday ordered ousted president Pedro Castillo to remain in detention for another 18 months after his arrest last week, which has sparked deadly unrest in the South American nation. Castillowas removed…

PARIS: Ten people, including five children aged 3 to 15 years, were killed after a fire broke out on Friday morning at a residential building in Vaulx-en-Velin, near the French city of Lyon, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.…

KYIV: Western allies stepped up their support of Ukraine with additional funding, sanctions against Moscow and expanded military training while Kyiv's defence minister predicted a new Russian offensive. With Russia's invasion in its 10th…

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test of a new solid-fuel rocket engine that could enhance the state’s ability to fire off quick-strike, longer-range missiles for delivering nuclear warheads. State media on Friday said …