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Algerian student stabbed to death by neighbour for wearing hijab
Amid rising Islamophobic incidents in Europe, a 26-year-old Algerian nursing student was fatally stabbed in her apartment building in Hanover, Germany. She was allegedly targeted by her neighbour for wearing a hijab.…
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Zelensky thanks Trump for backing Ukraine
Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed his gratitude to US President Donald Trump for his willingness to support Ukraine and contribute to efforts aimed at ending the war with Russia. Following…
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US Supreme Court allows Trump to trim Education Department
Washington: The US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to move forward with its plan to dismantle the Department of Education after pausing a preliminary injunction issued by a US district judge…
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UN chief describes situation in Gaza as ‘horrific’
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the situation in Gaza as “horrific.” “What we are witnessing in Gaza is a level of death and destruction that has no parallel in recent…
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to touch down on Earth on Tuesday
New Delhi: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to reach the International Space Station (ISS), is set to return to Earth on Tuesday, marking the end of a historic mission under…
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Trump threatens Russia with 100 pc tariffs if war on Ukraine isn’t resolved within 50 days
Washington: US President Donald Trump said Monday, July 14, he would impose 100 percent secondary tariffs on Russia if there isn’t a deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days.…
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European ministers meet to forge strategy after Trump’s surprise 30 pc tariffs
Brussels: European trade ministers are meeting in Brussels on Monday, following US President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement of 30 percent tariffs on the European Union. The EU is America’s biggest business partner…
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Bitcoin surges past USD 1,21,000 for first time
New Delhi: Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin surged past the $1,21,000 milestone for the first time on Monday. According to data from CoinMarketCap, the cryptocurrency went up 2.75 per cent at $1,21,097.94 in early…
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US to supply Patriot missiles to Ukraine: Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that the United States will send Patriot air defence missiles to Ukraine to help bolster the country’s defences against Russian attacks. Speaking to reporters at…
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Trump assassination attempt: US Senate report slams failures by Secret Service
Washington: The US Senate has released a scathing report detailing the findings of its investigation into the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump during a campaign rally last year highlighting what it…
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EU delaying retaliatory tariffs on US goods, in hopes of reaching deal by Aug 1
Brussels: The EU will suspend retaliatory tariffs on US goods scheduled to take effect Monday in hopes of reaching a trade deal with the Trump administration by the end of the month.…
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Visa can be revoked post approval: US embassy issues advisory
In a new advisory issued by the US Embassy in India stated that the screening will continue even after the visa is granted. The embassy has made it clear that those who…
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Iran says it would resume nuclear talks with US if guaranteed no further attacks
Tehran: Iran’s foreign minister said Saturday that his country would accept a resumption of nuclear talks with the US if there were assurances of no more attacks against it, state media reported.…
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Sri Lankan exporters alarmed over proposed 30 per cent US tariff
Colombo: Sri Lankan exporters have raised concerns over a proposed 30 per cent tariff on the country’s goods entering the US, even as President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says “discussions are ongoing to…
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Iran says 5 inmates at Evin prison were killed in Israel’s airstrike on Tehran
Tehran: An Israeli airstrike on Iran’s capital last month killed five inmates at Evin prison and resulted in the escape of several others, Iranian media reported Saturday. The semi-official ILNA news agency…
