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BEIJING:China on Sunday unveiled an updated model of its high-speed bullet train which its manufacturer claims reached speeds of 450 kmph during… The post China unveils world’s fastest high-speed train prototype appeared first on DailyNews.

At least 71 people were killed after a truck full of passengers plunged into a river in southern Ethiopia over the weekend.… The post At least 71 killed as truck ferrying wedding party plunges into Ethiopia river appeared first on…

Iran has confirmed the arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, State news agency IRNA said, citing the Iranian Ministry of Culture. Italy’s… The post Iran confirms arrest of Italian journalist, State media reports appeared first on…

UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for making 2025 “a new beginning” in his message for the New Year, issued on Monday. Reflecting… The post In New Year’s Message, Guterres urges countries to drastically slash emissions appeared…

LONDON: Women lose 22 minutes of their life with each cigarette they smoke, while one shortens a man’s life by 17 minutes,… The post Smokers lose up to 22 minutes of life with a single cigarette: Experts appeared first on DailyNews.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, a broker of peace in the Middle East in his time, and a… The post The 39th president of the United States, Jimmy Carter died appeared first on DailyNews.

NEW DELHI: India has mourned one of its longest-serving Prime Ministers, Manmohan Singh, with a state funeral in Delhi. Singh led the… The post India mourns former Premier Manmohan Singh with full state funeral appeared first on DailyNews.

At least 177 people have been killed when a passenger plane caught fire after skidding off a runway and crashing at an… The post Over 175 killed as plane crashes on landing at S. Korea airport appeared first on DailyNews.

NEW DELHI:Condolences have poured in from across the world for former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, the architect of India’s economic reforms.… The post World leaders pay tribute to Manmohan Singh appeared first on DailyNews.

WASHINGTON DC: A California resident took home a staggering $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot Friday night. The lucky winner defeated the 1… The post US lottery player wins staggering $1.22 Bn Mega Millions jackpot appeared first on…