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Los Angeles Times to lay off one-fourth of newsroom staff starting this week, union head says
LOS ANGELES: The Los Angeles Times plans to lay off 94 newsroom employees — one-fourth of its newsroom staff — ...

Militants attack check post in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; 3 killed
PESHAWAR: Unidentified militants attacked a security check post in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing at least three persons and ...

Deputy Permanent Representative tells UNSC
WASHINGTON: The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas is impacting the safety of maritime commercial traffic in the Indian Ocean, ...

Six killed, 14 injured in Mongolia gas explosion
Pictures also showed the burnt-out husks of two vehicles and widespread damage to the street, with windows blown out at ...

Ukrainian teen criticised for shaking Russian player’s hand at Australian Open
MELBOURNE: Top Ukrainian junior Yelyzaveta Kotliar said she was “deeply sorry” after her tennis federation criticised the 16-year-old for shaking ...

Thousands of people forced out of their homes after 7.1 quake in western China
Rescue crews combed through the rubble while emergency survival gear including coats and tents arrived to help the thousands of ...

Nikki Haley after 2nd loss to Trump
Haley is hoping a strong showing in South Carolina could propel her into the March 5 Super Tuesday contests.Trump said ...

Joe Biden wins New Hampshire primary through a write-in effort after declining to campaign there
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden won New Hampshire’s largely symbolic Democratic primary on Tuesday, prevailing in an unusual write-in effort after ...

China formally restores diplomatic relations with Nauru after Pacific island nation cut Taiwan ties
BEIJING: China’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that Beijing has formally restored diplomatic relations with Nauru after the tiny Pacific island ...

Indian American couple convicted for forced labour in Virginia
WASHINGTON: Following a two-week trial, a federal jury in Virginia has convicted an Indian American couple of conspiracy to commit ...