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Two killed in plane crash in US
Los Angeles:Two people were killed and another was severely injured in a plane crash in Colorado, the United States, local authority confirmed. Larimer County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Ali Adams said at a…
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COP29: $300 billion deal insufficient, say climate advocates
Baku: The voices of the most vulnerable were sidelined, human rights and civil society participation ignored, and accountability swept under the rug, say climate advocates on the conclusion of two-week UN climate…
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Musk highlights India’s 640mn votes counted in a day vs. california’s slow process
Washington: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has applauded the Indian electoral system after vote counting for two state Assembly elections and by-elections were concluded in a single day, while also taking a jibe…
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Iran condemns US’ ‘illegal interventions’ in Venezuela’s internal affairs
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has condemned the US “illegal interventions” in Venezuela’s internal affairs. He made the remarks in a post on Saturday on social media platform X while…
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Pakistan: Security tightened ahead of planned protest by Imran Khan’s party
Islamabad: Pakistan on Saturday closed down highways towards the national capital, partially suspended internet and mobile services, halted public transport, blocked important roads here with containers and deployed heavy security as jailed…
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Iraq warns of possible Israeli attacks in letters to UN
Baghdad: The Iraqi Foreign Ministry said Saturday that it had sent official letters to the UN Security Council, the UN Secretary-General, the Arab League, and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation over Israel’s…
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King Charles, Queen Camilla set for royal tour of India: Reports
London: Britain’s King Charles III is planning an official visit to India soon as part of a government charm offensive and an added boost for his health since a cancer diagnosis earlier…
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Pak: Lahore remains world’s most polluted city despite drizzle
Lahore: The provincial capital of Pakistan’s largest province, Lahore continues to remain the world’s most polluted city even though it received a light drizzle on Saturday morning, November 23 that raised hopes…
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India under Trump 2.0 could bolster its position in global supply chains
New Delhi: As Donald Trump returns as the next US President, India could actually bolster its position in global supply chains, particularly in technology sectors like AI and semiconductors, due to previous…
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UN chief Guterres condemns deadly attack in Pakistan that killed 42
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned a deadly attack in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The attack, launched by gunmen, targeted three passenger vehicles on Thursday, reportedly killing at…
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US charges Indian man for conspiring to exporting aviation parts to Russia
Washington: The US has charged a 57-year-old Indian national for allegedly conspiring to export controlled US aviation components to end users in Russia, according to the Justice Department. Sanjay Kaushik was arrested…
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Student from Hyderabad dies in misfire during birthday celebration in US
Hyderabad: A student from Hyderabad died in the United States, as the gun misfired during his birthday celebrations. The victim was identified as 23-year-old Aryan Reddy, a resident of Uppal. He was…
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Bomb cyclone leaves hundreds of thousands without power in US
New York: A ‘bomb cyclone’ pounding California and the Pacific Northwest with heavy rain and strong winds has claimed two lives and will likely fuel flooding, rock slides, debris flows and more…
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Canada clarifies criminal allegations against PM Modi, MEA Jaishankar
New Delhi: The Canadian government on Friday clarified formally the allegations linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to criminal activities in Canada.…
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Donald Trump names Pam Bondi to replace Matt Gaetz as AG nominee
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump moved swiftly to name Pam Bondi, a former Attorney General of Florida, to replace his first pick, former Congressman Matt Gaetz who announced earlier on Thursday that…
