World
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Russia conducts fresh air raid on Ukraine
Kiev: Russia conducted another major aerial strike on Ukraine overnight, using an Iskander-M ballistic missile, four S-300 guided missiles, and 52 combat drones, the Ukrainian Air Force said in a statement on…
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UAE sends monkeypox vaccines to 5 African countries
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Saturday, August 31, announced sending a number of aircraft carrying monkeypox (mpox) vaccines to five African countries. The countries are: Democratic…
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2 new murder cases filed against ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
Dhaka: Two new murder cases have been filed against Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her former cabinet ministers for the killing of three people, including two BNP activists, during the…
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Trump says getting along with Kim Jong-un is ‘good thing’
Washington: US presidential candidate Donald Trump said that “getting along” with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is a “good thing,” after his Democratic rival Kamala Harris vowed not to “cosy up to”…
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Turkish police capture IS suspect planning bomb attack in Istanbul
Turkish police on Friday arrested a suspected member of the Islamic State (IS) in Istanbul who was accused of planning a bomb attack, local media reported. According to the NTV broadcaster, anti-terror…
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End repression of Muslim Uyghurs, minorities in Xinjiang: US to China
Washington: The US has urged China to take immediate action to end its ongoing repression of Muslim Uyghurs and members of other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang. In a statement…
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Pakistan’s ISI complicit with terrorists, says former US NSA McMaster
Washington: There is an “undeniable complicity” of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) with terrorist groups, former US National Security Advisor Lt Gen (retd) H R McMaster has said, revealing that during his tenure…
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Brazil’s Supreme Court orders blocking of social media platform X
Rio de Janeiro: Brazil’s Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the social media platform X to be blocked nationwide after the company refused to appoint a legal representative in the…
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We have to look at mutuality of interests: EAM on India-Bangladesh relations
New Delhi: Since its independence in 1971, India’s relationship with Bangladesh has “gone up and down” and it is natural that New Delhi deals with the government of the day, External Affairs…
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OIC foreign ministers session commences in Cameroon; focus on Palestine, Kashmir
The 50th session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers commenced on Thursday, August 30, in the capital, Yaoundé, under the patronage of Republic of Cameroon President Paul…
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25-year-old Indian student drowns in US lake
Hyderabad: A 25-year-old Indian student has drowned in a lake in the US while on vacation. The student has been identified as Rupak Reddy, who hails from Ichapuram in the Srikakulam district…
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America ready to ‘turn the page’ on Trump: Kamala Harris
Washington: The American people are ready to “turn the page” on Donald Trump, Kamala Harris has said, asserting that her Republican challenger is pushing an agenda which “divides” the country and “diminishes…
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US election: ‘Boring, rambled incoherently’, Trump on Kamala
New Delhi: Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump on Friday slammed his rival Kamala Harris over her first major interview since her entry into the election after Joe Biden’s…
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TN govt inks pact with Microchip, Nokia, PayPal during CM’s visit to San Francisco
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government signed agreements with several potential investors, including Microchip, Nokia and PayPal, during Chief Minister M K Stalin’s trip to the USA to attract investments to the state.…
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Kamala Harris defends policy reversals
Washington: US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has said her “values have not changed” as she has altered her position on key issues that could determine her elections, such…
