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US & Iran-backed Houthis both vow escalation after airstrikes target rebels in Yemen
Cairo: The United States and Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen are both vowing escalation after the US launched airstrikes to deter the rebels from attacking military and commercial vessels on one of…
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Hundreds of immigrants deported by Trump admin despite judge’s order
Washington: The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the deportations under an 18th century wartime declaration targeting Venezuelan…
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Zelenskyy names new chief of general staff to enhance Ukraine’s combat effectiveness
Kyiv: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday appointed Andrii Hnatov as the new Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, as the country looks to restructure and strengthen its military…
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Canadian PM Mark Carney seeks alliances in Europe as he deals with Trump
Montreal: New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Paris and London on Monday to seek alliances as he deals with US President Donald Trump’s attacks on Canada’s sovereignty and economy.…
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His ‘America First’ aligns with our ‘Bharat First’: PM Modi on friendship with Trump
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflected on the Howdy Modi event, expressing his admiration for US President Donald Trump’s thoughtful gesture. He recalled how Trump not only listened attentively to his…
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Every noble attempt for peace with Pakistan met with hostility, betrayal: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that every attempt to foster peace with Pakistan was met with hostility and betrayal and hoped that wisdom would prevail on the leadership…
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Trump & Putin will speak this week on Russia-Ukraine war, US envoy says
West Palm Beach: President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to speak this week as the US tries to broker a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war, according to Trump…
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New Zealand PM Luxon arrives on 5-day India visit
New Delhi: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Sunday began a five-day visit to India with a focus on deepening the bilateral trade and economic ties with New Delhi. On Monday, Luxon will…
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India, China competition should never turn into conflict: PM Modi
New Delhi: Despite past tensions with China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has favoured dialogue over discord and said differences between India and China were natural but stronger cooperation was in the interests…
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Five security personnel killed in terror attack in Pakistan’s Balochistan
Karachi: At least five security personnel were killed and more than a dozen injured in a terrorist attack by suspected Baloch militants in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province on Sunday. Four terrorists, including…
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Stranded in space for nearly a year, Sunita Williams to return this week
New York: SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission successfully docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday, March 16, bringing hope for the return of two stranded NASA astronauts — Sunita Williams and Butch…
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Russia says Europe’s statement on sending troops to Ukraine is bluff
Moscow: Russia calls the statement by the United Kingdom and the European Union countries about moving to the “operational phase” of sending troops of the “coalition of the willing” to Ukraine a…
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Death toll in US airstrikes on Yemen Houthis climbs to 31
Sanaa: The Houthi rebel-run Health Ministry says the death toll from US strikes on Yemen has climbed to 31, including women and children. Anees al-Asbahi, a spokesperson for the ministry, said Sunday…
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New Zealand PM Luxon to arrive in India today for historic five-day visit
New Delhi: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is scheduled to arrive in India on Sunday, marking his first official visit since assuming office. The five-day visit, which will run until March…
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US may impose travel ban on citizens of 43 countries – Draft list released
The United States (US) is planning to impose a travel ban on citizens of 43 countries. The restrictions would be broader than the ones imposed during the first term of Donald Trump.…
