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A flotilla from Sri Lanka and India was escalating efforts to douse a fire raging on an oil tanker east of Sri Lanka for a second day Friday.

The number of job adverts in Britain rose at a slower pace in late August than earlier in the month, a recruiters body said on Friday, but there were signs that companies were looking for staff to help with a return to their offices.

Riddhima Kapoor and husband Bharat Sahni remembered late Rishi Kapoor on the occasion on what would have been his 68th birthday.

As Mexico struggles to pay a water debt to the United States, President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador said Thursday he might personally appeal to President Donald Trump for clemency, or invite United Nations experts to audit water payments.

A 48yearold Oregon man said he acted in self defense during the fatal shooting of a supporter of a rightwing group in Portland as he thought he and a friend would be stabbed, Vice News reported on Thursday.

A divided federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a lower courts decision blocking the enforcement in Maryland of Trump administration rules that prohibit taxpayerfunded family planning clinics in the Title X program from making abortion referrals.

TikTok launched a marketing program on Thursday to attract more advertisers with tools to measure the success of ad campaigns that run on its popular short video app.

Wall Street's main indexes tumbled on Thursday, heading for their worst day since June as investors dumped highflying technologyfocused stocks, while economic data highlighted concerns about a long and difficult recovery.

The new boss of the BBC told staff they should not air their own political views on social media because they risked damaging the British broadcaster's reputation for impartiality.

On Monday the Argentine giants suspended training for 72 hours after detecting what it said was an "outbreak" of Covid-19 at the club's training center outside Buenos Aires.

The man repeatedly hit his wife Bijli on her head with a metal tool used to break bricks at their rented accommodation in Dadha village, which comes under the jurisdiction of Kasna police station/

A deputy at a jail in downtown Detroit was beaten to death by an inmate while checking to make sure cell doors were closed, authorities said.

A Georgia congregation said Thursday that it has finalized its split from the United Methodist Church after the denomination's divisive vote last year to strengthen bans on samesex marriage and ordination of LGBTQ pastors.

A car fleeing a police traffic stop crashed into a vehicle on Chicago's South Side, killing a 10yearold girl and critically injuring her younger brother, police said.

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Jamaica's ruling party looks set to retain power by a strong margin in a general election on Thursday thanks to its steady stewardship of the economy and despite a recent resurgence of the country's coronavirus outbreak.