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45 killed as fighting intensifies in central Yemen

“The Houthi militia began planning to achieve other military gains through advancing into the areas of the neighbouring government-controlled province of Abyan,” a military official said.

Expected Covid relief drives Nifty, Sensex to record highs

S&P BSE Sensex traded at 59,511.43 points, higher by 370.27 points or 0.63 per cent from its previous close. NSE Nifty50 traded higher. It rose to 17,727.70 points, higher by 98.20 points or 0.56 per cent from its previous close

UNGA to continue honour system for vaccination status

There was a pilot project under the previous president of the General Assembly, which basically said that, by swiping a badge to enter the General Assembly Hall, delegates attest that they are fully vaccinated.

Special UN envoy meets Taliban officials in Kabul

Special UN envoy Deborah Lyons met Mullah Abdul Haq Wasiq, the acting intelligence chief of the Taliban government, during which they also discussed the safety of UN personnel and the threat posed by the Islamic State (IS) terror group.

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Helen Mirren to host ‘Harry Potter’ game show

Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren says she is thrilled to be hosting a new quiz show ‘Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses’, which will air as part of the 20th-anniversary celebrations of the film series.