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The Saudiled coalition intercepted and destroyed three explosiveladen drones launched towards Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Iranaligned Houthis, Saudi state TV said on Thursday.

Presidentelect Joe Biden's top allies on Capitol Hill adopted a combative posture on COVID19 relief on Thursday, accusing Washington Republicans of dragging their feet in acknowledging Biden's victory while doubling down on a $2 trillionplus relief bill t...

Mutual of Omaha on Thursday unveiled a new corporate logo depicting an African lion, replacing the Indian chief head that had been the symbol of the insurance and financial services company for 70 years.

Seven soldiers in Burkina Faso were killed on Wednesday in an ambush by suspected Islamist militants, two sources said, close to a week before a presidential election.

The proportion of contacts of positive COVID19 cases reached by England's test and trace system remains nears record lows, official figures showed on Thursday, although a growing number of infected people are being processed by the scheme.

Oil prices rose on Thursday, taking this week's gains to more than 12% on growing hopes that the world's major producers will hold off from a planned supply increase, though the advance was kept in check by doubts that demand will recover quickly.

U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said on Thursday that efforts are underway in the U.S. to push for the development of antivirals and other therapies for early intervention during the course of the COVID19 respiratory illness.

India is building the Integrated Check Posts on either sides of Indo-Nepal border to systematize the movement of cross-border cargo trucks between the two countries by bringing customs and immigration facilities under one roof, according to a statement is...

A combination of Canadian drug developer Medicago's experimental COVID19 vaccine and a booster from Britain's GlaxoSmithKline will enter a large study with more than 30,000 volunteers this year, the two companies said on Thursday.

The leader of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region said government air strikes had killed an unspecified number of civilians in recent days and vowed to defend his people until federal authorities realise "we cannot be subjugated by their knife".

Russia tapped the global debt market on Thursday for the first time this year by opening order books on two sovereign eurodenominated Eurobonds in a bid to secure additional funding, two financial market sources said.

Altria Group Inc said on Thursday it would convert its nonvoting shares in Juul Labs Inc to voting shares, days after the tobacco giant took another billiondollar hit to its 35% stake in the ecigarette maker.

The COVID19 pandemic could affect the timing of Glencore Chief Executive Ivan Glasenberg's departure from the mining and trading company, he told Swiss paper NZZ.

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Tariq Anwar, an AICC general secretary, came out with a flurry of tweets calling for "urgent and deep introspection" over the debacle of the party, the second largest constituent of the opposition coalition, which contested as many as 70 seats but returne...

Thailand has seized almost $1 billion worth of contraband ketamine, most of it probably destined for Europe, Japan or Korea, the Thai Narcotics Suppression Bureau said on Thursday.