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8 killed in accident in Bangladesh

Dhaka: At least eight people were killed and 23 others injured on Sunday after their vehicle plunged into a roadside ditch in Bangladesh’s Gopalganj district, according to a media report.

Bus collision kills 15 oil workers in Kuwait

Kuwait City: Fifteen workers with an oil drilling company were killed in a head-on collision between two buses in Kuwait on Sunday, the fire department said.

Germany still open to talk with Russia: min

Berlin: Germany’s Foreign Minister on Sunday said his country remained open to dialogue with Russia and hoped eventually to “rebuild trust”, even as tensions soar following a wave of tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsions over a poisoning row.

Netanyahu a terrorist, says Erdogan      

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday of being “a terrorist” after the Israeli Prime Minister rejected Ankara’s “moral lessons” over deadly clashes in Gaza.