President Donald Trump said Tuesday that "great & important coordination" between the US and Russia had helped thwart an attack in Saint Petersburg. "President Putin of Russia called to thank me and the US for informing them of a planned terrorist attack in the very beautiful city of Saint Petersburg," Trump tweeted.

'Great' coordination with Russia helped thwart attack: Donald Trump

According to Afghanistan's Public Health Ministry, at least 17 people have been killed due to air pollution over the last week. An anti-pollution campaign was launched on Monday by the ministry.

17 people killed in Kabul due to air pollution

Air Chief RKS Bhadauria on Tuesday formally inducted the Flight Information system (FIS) Dornier aircraft into No 41 Squadron at a ceremony at Air Force Station Palam.

Air Chief inducts FIS Dornier aircraft into number 41 squadron

In an apparent reference to Pakistan, Army Chief General MM Naravane on Tuesday said that the "neighbouring country" uses terrorism as a tool of state policy. In an exclusive interview to ANI hours after taking the charge as the new Army Chief, General Naravane asserted that terrorism is a worldwide problem.

Pakistan uses terrorism as tool of state policy: Army Chief Naravane

Ukraine and Russia are working towards a new prisoner exchange, just two days after swapping 200 captives, Kiev said Tuesday after leaders Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky spoke on the phone.

Planning new prisoner swaps with Ukraine: Russia

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he expects Iraq to "use its forces" to protect the US embassy in Baghdad after pro-Iran protesters breached the outer wall of the compound.

Expect Iraq to 'use its forces' to protect US embassy in Baghdad: Trump

New Year celebrations kicked off in New Zealand before the festivities reach the other countries. Always among the first to witness the arrival of a new year, New Zealanders celebrated in their signature style with firework displays erupting from Auckland's 328-metre tall Sky Tower on Wednesday.

New Zealand leads the New Year celebrations with harbour festivities

Hong Kong protesters marched through shopping malls on New Year's Eve urging people not to give up the fight for democracy in 2020, while police were out in force across the city to quell any unrest.

Hong Kong to celebrate New Year with a fresh wave of protests

The short-messaging-services (SMS) are set to be restored in the Kashmir valley starting midnight today, or January 1, 2020, reported ANI. According to the Jammu and Kashmir Principal Secretary Rohit Kansal, the SMS services will resume to normal tonight.

SMS services to be restored in Kashmir valley starting tonight

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Indonesia said on Monday it had protested to Beijing over the presence of a Chinese coastguard vessel in its territorial waters near the disputed South China Sea, saying it marked a "violation of sovereignty".

Indonesia protests to China over border intrusion near South China Sea

Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution seeking withdrawal of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. Before the resolution was passed against the Act, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in a special Assembly session targetted RSS and said that citizenship law is part of an agenda.

Kerala Assembly passes resolution seeking withdrawal of CAA

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