World
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Bring manufacturing back to US, Trump tells Apple again
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 25 per cent tariff on iPhones imported to the US, including from India, ratcheting up pressure on Apple to bring manufacturing back to…
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India will never give in to nuclear blackmail: EAM Jaishankar in Germany
Berlin: Reaffirming that India has zero tolerance for terrorism, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Friday said that the country will never give in to nuclear blackmail and will deal with…
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Harvard sues Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students
Washington: Harvard University is challenging the Trump administration’s decision to bar the Ivy League school from enrolling foreign students, calling it unconstitutional retaliation for defying the White House’s political demands. Harvard allege…
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Operation Sindoor outreach: Delegation meets Japanese leaders
Tokyo: The Indian all-party parliamentary delegation led by Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Jha on Friday held a meeting with Yasuhiro Hanashi, Acting Chairperson of the Research Committee on Counter-terrorism of the…
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Iran’s FM says no deal possible if US seeks end of uranium enrichment
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said that there will be no nuclear agreement if the US seeks to cease Iran’s uranium enrichment. He made the remarks in a live…
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Trump admin blocks Harvard from enrolling international students
San Francisco: The US-led Donald Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s certification under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), effectively barring the institution from enrolling new international students. US Department of…
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Julian Assange attends Cannes with names of Palestinian children on T-shirt
Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, attended the 78th Cannes Film Festival in France wearing a T-shirt with the names of 4,986 Palestinian children aged five and under, killed by Israeli forces since 2023. …
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Israeli soldiers fire at European diplomatic delegation visiting West Bank
Israeli soldiers fired “warning shots” near a diplomatic delegation who were on an official visit to view humanitarian conditions around the Jenin camp in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, May 21.…
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IIT Hyderabad professors elected Fellows of Royal Society
Hyderabad: Two professors from IIT-Hyderabad, Prof Chennupati Jagadish and Dr Mallikarjun Tatipamula, have the prestigious scientific honour of being appointed fellows of the Royal Society. Established in 1660, the Royal Society recognises…
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Pakistan expels Indian high commission staffer
Islamabad: Pakistan government on Thursday, May 22, announced expulsion of a staffer of the Indian High Commission. The previous day, India expelled a Pakistani official working at the Pakistan high commission on…
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Young couple working in Israeli embassy killed near Jewish museum in DC
Washington: Two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington were shot and killed Wednesday evening, May 21, while leaving an event at a Jewish museum. The suspect yelled, “Free, free Palestine”…
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Trump, again, claims credit for ending India-Pakistan conflict
Washington: President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed once again that he ended India-Pakistan hostilities, holding out to the two countries the lure of trading with the US. “I think I settled it…
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Elon Musk to slash political spending, hits snag for Republicans
Washington: Elon Musk, the richest person in the world and a key financial supporter of President Donald Trump, said Tuesday that he’ll be spending “a lot less” on political campaigns, a reversal…
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Banu Mushtaq wins Int’l Booker Prize for Kannada short story collection
London: Writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’ has become the first Kannada title to win the coveted GBP 50,000 International Booker Prize in London. Mushtaq described her…
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India, UN chief voice concern over maritime terrorism, piracy
United Nations: Countering terrorism on the seas and ensuring maritime safety are central to India’s national security and economic interests, India’s Permanent Representative P Harish said. “India views maritime security and countering…
