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Infographics: World's displaced at record high of 68m
Infographics: World's displaced at record high of 68m
Nearly 69 million people worldwide – the highest number ever recorded – were forcibly displaced from their homes due to war and persecution at the end of 2017, according to the UN’s refugee agency.
Jul 04, 2018
SPORTS
Scrappy Swedes edge Swiss 1-0 to reach quarter-finals
Scrappy Swedes edge Swiss 1-0 to reach quarter-finals
ST PETERSBURG, July 3: A deflected shot from Emil Forsberg gave Sweden a 1-0 victory over Switzerland in a scrappy round of 16 match on Tuesday, sending the Swedes through to the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in 24 years.
Jul 03, 2018
SPORTS
England to make nine changes to line-up against Colombia
England to make nine changes to line-up against Colombia
MOSCOW, July 3: Gareth Southgate is set to make nine changes to his side for England's crunch World Cup last-16 clash with Colombia.
Jul 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Be serious on Gangamaya's demand: Leader Poudel
Be serious on Gangamaya's demand: Leader Poudel
KATHMANDU, July 4: Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel has said it was worrying that the government was ignoring Gangamaya's demand for justice.
Jul 03, 2018
WORLD
Why a US warship downed an Iranian passenger jet over the gulf in 1988
Why a US warship downed an Iranian passenger jet over the gu...
MOSCOW, July 3: Tuesday commemorates the 30th anniversary of the crash of Iran Air Flight 655, downed by the US guided missile cruiser Vincennes over the Persian Gulf. All 290 people on board, including 66 children, were killed in what is believed to be one of the worst disasters in the history of a...
Jul 03, 2018
WORLD
Archbishop becomes most senior Catholic cleric ever to be sentenced over child sex abuse c...
Archbishop becomes most senior Catholic cleric ever to be se...
NEWCASTLE, July 3: The highest ranking Catholic official to ever be convicted of concealing sexual crimes against children has been sentenced to 12 months in Australia for covering up abuse by a pedophile priest.
Jul 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Man swept away by swollen river found dead
Man swept away by swollen river found dead
DANG, July 3: A man has died after being swept by a swollen river in Bangalachuli rural municipality.
Jul 03, 2018
SOCIETY
JULY 3: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
JULY 3: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Jul 03, 2018
SPORTS
Upsets and tears, Asia makes an impact but little progress at World Cup
Upsets and tears, Asia makes an impact but little progress a...
KAZAN, July 3: South Korea hammered the Germans, and Japan very nearly did the same to Belgium, but Asia’s representatives are once again heading home before the business end of the World Cup gets going.
Jul 03, 2018
SPORTS
Pure class: Japan cleans out lockers & bows to fans after devastating World Cup defeat
Pure class: Japan cleans out lockers & bows to fans after de...
ROSTOV, July 3: Japan’s football team proved to be one of the classiest at the World Cup after the players bowed to the fans and meticulously cleaned out the locker room following their heartbreaking defeat to Belgium.
Jul 03, 2018