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Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: USA extend lead on top, India on 63rd
Paris: The USA extended its lead over China to remain on top of the Paris Olympics medal tally, entering Day 12 of the competition with 24 gold, 31 silver and many as…
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Pakistani man charged in elaborate assassination plot against Trump
New York: A Pakistani citizen has been charged in an elaborate plot that reads like a spy thriller to assassinate Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. US Attorney General Merrick Garland, who announced…
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Video shows Kamala Harris calling Tim Walz asking him to be her running mate
Washington: US Vice-President (V-P) Kamala Harris on Wednesday posted a video of the moment that she called Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to inform him that he was her choice as her running…
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Harris, Walz officially certified as Democratic nominees for President, VP
Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz have officially been certified the Democratic Party’s nominees for President and Vice President respectively, the ruling party announced on Tuesday. Harris…
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Paris Olympics: Indian hockey suffers 2-3 defeat to Germany in semis
Paris: The Indian men’s hockey team played its heart out but went down 2-3 to World Champion Germany in the second semifinal at the Paris Olympic Games here on Tuesday, the players…
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Deeply concerned about reports of violence in Bangladesh: US
Washington: The United States has expressed deep concerns about the continued violence in Bangladesh including attacks on members of religious or political groups, and said it will be vital for the new…
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Nobel laureate Mohd Yunus appointed head of Bangladesh’s interim govt
Dhaka: Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus has been appointed as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government by President Mohammed Shahabuddin, the president’s press secretary said on Tuesday night. The decision was made during…
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UK suspends arms sale licenses to ‘Israel’ amid ‘pending review’: Report
British civil servants have reportedly suspended the processing of arms export licenses for sales to Israel as the government undertakes a compressive review of this arms export policy. This decision comes amid…
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SL Wickremesinghe says concerned about Sheikh Hasina’s plight
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday expressed concern over the plight of Sheikh Hasina and said if she had released former premier Khaleda Zia from jail long ago, she would…
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Telangana student in US found dead under suspicious circumstances
Hyderabad: A 23-year-old student from Siddipet, Telangana, pursuing MS in the US was found dead on July 24 under suspicious circumstances in a lake at Sammamish. The victim has been identified as…
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Amidst volatile turmoil, Bangladesh citizens call for communal harmony
Following the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government, Bangladesh has plunged into a volatile state, Muslims in the Bangla-speaking country have called for communal harmony and protection of all religious structures. In a…
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High Commission of India issues advisory for Indians visiting UK
Hyderabad: The High Commission of India has issued an advisory for Indians visiting the United Kingdom (UK) amid recent disturbances in some parts of the country. The advisory stated, “Indian travellers would…
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Kamala Harris formally secures Democratic presidential nomination
Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris, who is of Indian and African heritage, on Tuesday formally secured the Democratic presidential nomination, becoming the first Indian-American to be nominated as a presidential candidate…
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Taslima Nasreen blames Sheikh Hasina amid Bangladesh unrest
Amid unrest in Bangladesh, controversial writer Taslima Nasreen expressed her views after Sheikh Hasina resigned as Prime Minister and fled the country. Finding Hasina’s situation ironic, Nasreen said in a post on…
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India to help Sheikh Hasina, in touch with Bangladesh Army
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday told an all-party meeting that India has assured help to former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who arrived here on Monday evening, and…
