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The Kremlin sacked the pinnacle of Russia’s air power weeks after he was final seen in public throughout an aborted mutiny orchestrated by the chief of the Wagner Group mercenary military, the state-run RIA information company reported on Wednesday. ...

Nearly 4 years in the past, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugged the director of India's area company who was decreased to tears after dropping Chandrayaan-2 - his nation's first try and land on the moon.Today, it was tears of pleasure. This is not simply an enormous triumph for Indian scientists and engineers.As Chandrayaan-3 touched down close to the lunar south pole, it landed India in an unique membership of simply three different nations who've achieved the feat - the US, China and the previous USSR. Image: People in Ahmedabad, India, watch a dwell stream of the spacecraft's touchdown Mr Modi will rightly enjoy his nation's achievement however that is about enterprise in addition to politics. By its...

Rising energy India surged to the entrance of the brand new moon race Wednesday, touchdown an unmanned area automobile close to the beforehand unvisited lunar South Pole and focusing new consideration on Asia’s surging participation within the race to area. ...

A toddler has described the "horrific" second the cable automobile line snapped in Pakistan, leaving eight individuals dangling over a 274m (900ft) river canyon for greater than 15 hours.All eight - seven kids, aged between 11 and 15, and their instructor - grew to become trapped throughout the incident which befell as they have been on their technique to college. Two of the youngsters have been rescued within the daytime by military commandos utilizing helicopters earlier than the remainder have been additionally saved one after the other throughout a good riskier night-time operation.Imran Ahmed, one of many kids trapped for hours, stated: "When the cable automobile [was] caught in between it was [a] very horrific second. Plea...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Water-dropping planes from a number of European nations joined a whole lot of firefighters Wednesday battling wildfires raging for days throughout Greece that left 20 folks lifeless, whereas main blazes additionally burned in Spain’s Tenerife within the Canary Islands and in northwestern Turkey close to the Greek border. ...

Knowledgeable US golfer, who survived two coronary heart transplants, has been arrested on home abuse costs after allegedly pushing his spouse towards a wall and throwing her cellphone right into a pool.Erik Compton, 43, was charged with strong-armed theft and misdemeanour battery.Compton was arrested at his dwelling in Miami on Saturday after an argument together with his spouse, Miami-Dade Police stated.The pair had been stated to be having a verbal dispute when she started filming the alternate on her cellphone.Compton allegedly took the cellphone and threw it in a pool earlier than grabbing his spouse by the shoulder and pushing her right into a wall, police stated.She left the house and known as the police from a pal's residence.He was charged on the Turner Guilford Knig...

HONG KONG (AP) — The Hong Kong authorities was given the inexperienced gentle on Wednesday to attraction a court docket’s refusal to ban a protest track, after authorities legal professionals cited nationwide safety considerations. ...

The stays of a person who's believed to have died in an accident on a glacier 22 years in the past have been discovered excessive within the Austrian Alps.Police mentioned the invention was made by a mountain information on the Schlatenkees glacier within the Hohe Tauern National Park in jap Tyrol province, near the Italian border.The stays have been discovered at an altitude of about 2,900m (9,515ft) and had clearly been there for a while, police added.The information alerted police within the Austrian city of Lienz earlier than rescuers recovered the stays with the assistance of a helicopter.Just a few metres beneath the stays, rescuers additionally discovered a backpack containing money, a financial institution card and a driving licence.Police mentioned the stays look lik...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A group of Kenyan officers is in Haiti to discover how greatest to assist the troubled Caribbean nation battle the scourge of gang violence, following up on Nairobi’s supply to steer a multinational pressure within the process. ...

At least 17 folks have died after a gantry at a railway bridge that was underneath development collapsed in India.Several extra are feared lifeless and a number of different folks had been injured, police stated. The collapse occurred in Sairang, a city round 12 miles (20km) from the state capital Aizawl in Mizoram state within the north-eastern a part of the nation.Those who died are believed to have been engaged on the location. Around 40 staff had been within the space on the time of the collapse.People dwelling close by rescued injured staff and rushed them to hospital, police stated. Rescuers from the government-run National Disaster Response Force additionally rushed to the scene to seek for survivors.Rail authorities are investigating the reason for the collapse.The br...