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A multinational rail and ports deal linking the Middle East and South Asia will be announced on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi, a White House official said. The pact comes at a critical time as US President Joe Biden seeks…

At least four people have died and more than six were still missing after Storm Daniel swept across central Greece, triggering landslides, destroying roads and bridges, and carrying away dozens of cars. Prime Minister, Kyriakos…

Israeli mining magnate, Beny Steinmetz has been conditionally released from custody in Cyprus and is to reappear in court on September 14, a Cypriot police official said. Report says Steinmetz was detained in Cyprus last week on a…

A former correctional counselor at a federal prison in Massachusetts pleaded guilty to secretly accepting tens of thousands of dollars from a wealthy inmate identified by a source as Galleon Group hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam. William…

Australia and China have opened their first high-level dialogue in three years. Report says it is a sign of a slight thaw to relations between countries that have clashed on everything from human rights to COVID-19 origins to trade.…

Japan has successfully launched a rocket with a lunar lander at its fourth try this year after previous attempts were foiled by bad weather. The lander, dubbed the "moon sniper", is expected to attempt a moon landing in February if all…

The US has announced it will send controversial weapons to Ukraine as part of more than $1bn (£800m) in military and humanitarian aid. Russia has condemned the move to equip US Abrams tanks with shells strong enough to pierce…

The Chinese government is willing to work with Italy to improve trade and investment ties, a spokesperson at the commerce ministry said. The statement comes following a recent visit by the Italian foreign minister to Beijing. Both sides…

Officials from the European Union and Turkey will restart talks next week on modernising a customs union between the two sides, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said. Turkey has been an official candidate to join the EU for 24 years,…

At least seven people were killed as heavy rains triggered flash floods in northwest Turkey. Report says five people died and one person was missing in Kirklareli province near the border with Bulgaria and Greece after houses were flooded…