World
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US and EU discuss value of engagement with India on global challenges
Washington: The US and the European Union as part of its dialogue on China have discussed the value of engagement with India in addressing global challenges, including in the maritime sphere, energy…
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US to sell anti-submarine warfare sonobuoys to India, Pentagon notifies Congress
Washington: The US has decided to sell High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare (HAASW) sonobuoys worth USD 52.8 million to India, a move that would enhance New Delhi’s capacity to conduct anti-submarine warfare operations.…
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Iran to back any peace plan agreed by Russia, Ukraine: Official
Tehran: Iran would support any peace plan agreed by Russia and Ukraine, a top Iranian security official has said. Ali Akbar Ahmadian, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, made the remarks…
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Rahul Gandhi meets Ilhan Omar in US, ‘anti-India voice’ remarks BJP
Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who is on a tour of the United States, on Wednesday, September 11 met Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. This meeting has drawn criticism from the…
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Wants good relation with India but it should be on basis of ‘fairness & equality’, says Yunus
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said his country wants good relations with India and other neighbouring nations it should be on the basis of “fairness and equality”. In…
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University of Georgia accused of discrimination against Arabs, Palestinians
The University of Georgia (UGA) is facing a federal civil rights complaint for alleged anti-Muslim discrimination on its campus following the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. On Tuesday, September…
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US experiences 4th-hottest summer on record
Sacramento: As Americans sought relief from sweltering temperatures, the summer of 2024 etched its place in history as the fourth-hottest on record for the US, according to a report from the National…
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5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
Islamabad: An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter Scale was recorded in Pakistan on Wednesday, September 11. According to National Center for Seismology (NCS), the epicentre of the earthquake was located…
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Typhoon Yagi leaves 141 dead, 59 missing in Vietnam
Hanoi: Typhoon Yagi and the consequent landslides and floods had left 141 dead and 59 missing in Vietnam’s region, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announced on Wednesday. Among the fatalities,…
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UK imposes new sanctions on Iran over missile transfers to Russia
London: The UK government announced new measures against Iran and Russia, following the Iranian regime’s transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia for use on the battlefield in Ukraine. Sharing a post on…
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Putin would eat you: Harris to Trump on his ‘friendship’ with Russian prez
Washington: In the first US presidential debate, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris accused her Republican opponent, Donald Trump, of aligning with Russian President Vladimir Putin. When the discussion shifted to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine…
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US prez debate: Trump, Harris clash bitterly on economy, abortion, immigration
Washington: Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump clashed bitterly on the issues of economy, abortion, immigration, foreign policy, healthcare, and a whole range of issues in their first presidential debate…
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Canada suspends 30 arms sales permits for Israel
Ottawa: Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly has said that Ottawa has suspended about 30 existing permits for arms sales to Israel, local media reported. According to the reports, Joly said on…
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79th session of UN General Assembly opens
United Nations: The 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) has kicked off with its new President Philemon Yang calling for deeper international cooperation to tackle a host of global challenges,…
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Leaders & lawmakers of Imran Khan’s party held; NA Speaker promises action
Islamabad: Pakistani authorities arrested several leaders of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party, including its chairman and around a dozen lawmakers, as National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq on Tuesday promised action…
