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Russia seizes Ukrainian border villages as its bombing campaign slows
Kyiv: Russian forces have taken four border villages in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region, a local official said Tuesday, days after Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had issued an order to establish…
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Environment for international students in US is quite worrying: Expert
New Delhi: Amid growing concerns over mass deportations by the US and its fresh warning to Indian and other foreign students that skipping classes or dropping out of their courses may lead…
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Trump admin plans to slash USD 100 million in federal contracts for Harvard
Washington: As the Trump vs Harvard row intensifies, the US administration is asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with the University worth about USD 100 million. According to a PTI report, a…
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KTR embarks on US, UK tour for BRS silver jubilee celebrations
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday, May 27 embarked on a tour of the United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) for the party’s silver jubilee celebrations.…
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Trump’s campaign received scores of donations from problematic donors
Washington: When President Donald Trump directed his attorney general last month to investigate online fundraising, he cited concerns that foreigners and fraudsters were using elaborate “schemes” and “dummy accounts” to funnel illegal…
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Salman Rushdie responds to 25-year sentence for attacker
British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie has shared his views on the 25-year prison sentence given to the man who violently attacked him in 2022. Speaking to BBC Radio 4 on Monday, Rushdie stated…
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King Charles III visits Canada amid Trump’s annexation talk
Ottawa: King Charles III arrived Monday in Ottawa on a visit that Canada’s leader says will underscore his nation’s sovereignty amid US President Donald Trump’s talk of the United States annexing its…
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Pakistan ready for peace talks with India: PM Shehbaz
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed his willingness to hold peace talks with India to resolve all issues, including Kashmir, terrorism, water and trade. Sharif made the remarks in…
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18 dead in Pakistan after heavy rain, thunderstorms
Lahore: Torrential rains and severe thunderstorms have claimed lives of at least 18 and injured more than 110 people in Pakistan’s Punjab province, the authorities revealed on Monday. The aggressive rains swept…
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Op Sindoor timeline clear: Pakistan was told after strikes, says EAM
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Monday issued a sharp rebuttal to the Congress’ accusation that Pakistan was tipped off before India launched Operation Sindoor, the precision military strikes…
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Ukraine says Russia launched its biggest drone attack yet, part of escalating campaign
Kyiv: Russia launched its biggest drone attack against Ukraine overnight, a Ukrainian official said Monday, part of an escalating bombing campaign that has further dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to…
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South African President says Trump agreed to US attending G20 Summit
Johannesburg: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Monday that President Donald Trump had agreed that the United States should participate in the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) Summit scheduled for November in…
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Trump’s tariffs launched global trade wars, a timeline of how we got here
New York: Volley after volley of new tariffs from US President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad, creating uncertainty for businesses and households. Trump is no stranger to…
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J&K: 18 civilians killed, 2000 structures damaged in Pak shelling
Jammu: As many as 18 civilians lost their lives and nearly 2000 structures, including residential houses and commercial buildings, were damaged in the indiscriminate shelling by Pakistan Army in four days from…
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New blood test to rapidly diagnose thousands of rare genetic diseases in kids
New Delhi: Australian researchers have developed a new, rapid testing method to help diagnose rare diseases in babies and children. There are more than 7,000 types of disease caused by mutations in…
