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Canadian Air Force plane ferries stranded Air India passengers from Iqaluit airport to Chicago
New Delhi: A Canadian Air Force aircraft is ferrying stranded passengers of an Air India flight from Iqaluit airport to Chicago, hours after the flight was diverted to the airport due to…
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US presses Israel on improving Gaza humanitarian situation
Washington: The Joe Biden administration has confirmed that US Secretaries of State and Defence co-signed a letter last week that was sent to their Israeli counterparts, urging Israel to improve the humanitarian…
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Canadian Trade Minister assures businesses to support commercial ties with India
Washington: Amidst an unprecedented diplomatic row between India and Canada, the Canadian Trade Minister has assured the country’s business community that they are committed to supporting the well-established commercial ties between the…
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India not cooperating with Canada on Nijjar investigations: US
Washington: India is not cooperating with Canada on the latter’s investigation into the killing of a Sikh separatist last year, the United States alleged Tuesday. “When it comes to the Canadian matter,…
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Canada lists Samidoun as terrorist entity
Ottawa: The Canadian government has said that it has listed Samidoun, known as the Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, as a terrorist entity. According to a news statement from Public Safety Canada, Samidoun…
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India-Canada diplomatic row: NAPA calls for dialogue
Chandigarh: Amid an escalation in the diplomatic row between India and Canada over separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing, the North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) Tuesday urged constructive dialogue to safeguard the rights…
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India-Canada ties hit rock bottom; Delhi strongly rejects Ottawa’s fresh charges
New Delhi: The India-Canada diplomatic row over the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar escalated further on Tuesday, October 15 with Ottawa hinting at possible sanctions against India given certain findings…
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UN officials call for urgent ceasefire in Lebanon
Beirut: Two senior UN officials on Tuesday, October 15 urged a ceasefire in Lebanon after witnessing the dire circumstances facing families and children due to the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict, according to a statement…
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EAM Jaishankar, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif exchange pleasantries
Islamabad: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Tuesday exchanged pleasantries with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, hours after landing in the Pakistani capital to attend a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).…
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‘Finding ghost when none exists’: Ex-Indian diplomats on Canada’s charges
New Delhi: Several former diplomats on Tuesday, October 15 pooh-poohed Canada’s allegation linking Indian diplomats in Ottawa to a probe into the killing of Sikh extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and said New…
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LG Energy signed deals to supply EV batteries for Ford
Seoul: LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES), South Korea’s leading battery maker, said on Tuesday, October 15 it has signed deals to supply batteries for Ford Motor’s commercial vehicles. In two separate contracts,…
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Myanmar: 8 killed as oil vessel catches fire
Yangon: Eight people were killed, three injured, and one is missing after an oil vessel caught fire in southern Myanmar’s Taninthayi Region, according to the local fire service department on Tuesday, October…
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India dismisses Canadian PM Trudeau’s charges
New Delhi: India on Tuesday, October 15 trashed Canada’s attempts to link Indian agents with criminal gangs in that country with official sources rejecting Ottawa’s claim that it shared evidence with New…
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New Zealand boosts crackdown on cybercrime
Wellington: New Zealand has intensified the crackdown on cybercrime with a legislation’s first reading on Tuesday, as 11 percent of Kiwis were victims of fraud and cybercrime in 2023, causing significant financial…
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UK announces USD 82 billion investment plan
London: UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled a private investment plan worth 63 billion pounds (US$82.30 billion), which will create nearly 38,000 jobs and double last year’s amount of investment in the country.…
