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Shooting on US campus leaves one dead, one injured
New York: A shooting on Emory University’s Atlanta campus in the US state of Georgia left the shooter dead and one officer injured, according to media reports. There was a single shooter…
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Trump says to meet Putin on August 15 in US state of Alaska
Washington: US President Donald Trump said on social media that his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin will take place on August 15 in the US state of Alaska. Trump said on…
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Will welcome any help from US or other country to resolve Kashmir issue: Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday said it would welcome any help from the US or any other country to resolve the Kashmir issue. Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan made the remarks at…
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Watch: Thousands attend funeral of Saudi student stabbed in UK
Makkah: Thousands of mourners gathered at the Grand Mosque in Makkah to offer funeral prayers for Mohammed Yousef Alqassem, a 20-year-old Saudi student who was fatally stabbed near Cambridge, United Kingdom (UK).…
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India still negotiating trade pacts with US, other countries
New Delhi: India is negotiating trade pacts with several countries, including the US, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, adding that today, the world recognises the strengths of the country. Speaking…
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UK condemns Israel plans to escalate Gaza conflict as ‘wrong’
London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday condemned as “wrong” Israel’s plan to further escalate its offensive in Gaza, calling for a reconsideration of the move that will only bring “more…
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Air India crash: 65 families from India & the UK hire US law firm
New Delhi: Well-known US law firm Beasley Allen has been enlisted by at least 65 Indian and British families who lost loved ones in the tragic June 12 Air India crash to…
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US will not back Palestinian recognition, says Vance at UK talks
London: US Vice President JD Vance met with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Friday at a stately home south of London, with the two leaders saying the agenda includes global economics…
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Modi, Putin discuss Ukraine conflict, strengthen India-Russia ties
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin over phone during which the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen the Special and Privileged Strategic…
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Germany suspends military exports to Israel for use in Gaza war
Berlin: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday said his country will not authorise any exports of military equipment that could be used in Gaza “until further notice.” Germany has been a stalwart…
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SOAS becomes first UK university to expel student over pro-Palestine activism
London: The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, has expelled a student Haya Adam after a series of disciplinary measures linked to her activism for pro-Palestine activism. SOAS…
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Cholera outbreak in Sudan reaches alarming levels; WHO warns of crisis
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported nearly 100000 cholera cases in Sudan since July last year. The outbreak has spread across all states due to conflict, flooding and limited healthcare access. …
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Imposition of duty on India ‘national security issue’: WH trade adviser
New York: The imposition of an additional 25 per cent duty on India is a “national security issue” associated with New Delhi’s “abject refusal to stop buying Russian oil”, White House Trade…
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India keeps watch on China’s mega dam on Brahmaputra’s upper stretch
New Delhi: India has taken note of reports about China commencing the construction of a mega dam project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River (upper reaches of Brahmaputra) in…
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Trump rules out tariff talks with India as 50 per cent hike looms
New York: US President Donald Trump has ruled out negotiations with India on the tariffs that will rise to 50 per cent later this month. “No, not until we get it resolved”,…
