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Elon Musk faces sexual misconduct and drug use allegation
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been accused of having sexual relationships with two of his employees, including an intern, and approaching another worker to have his babies, a…
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Maldives faces high debt distress: World Bank warns
Male: Highlighting that the Maldives has been spending “beyond its means” for decades, the World Bank has warned that the archipelagic nation faces high debt distress risk and financing challenges, making it…
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India at high-level conference on urgent humanitarian response for Gaza
New Delhi: Muktesh Pardeshi, a secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has represented India at a high-level conference in Jordan’s Amman on urgent humanitarian response for Gaza during which he highlighted…
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Vladimir Putin revamps govt body supervising Russia’s defence industry
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a presidential decree to update the composition of the Military-Industrial Commission and its board by appointing new members including Defense Minister Andrei Belousov. The commission…
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US-British coalition conducts 3 airstrikes on Yemen’s port city
Sanaa: The US and British coalition conducted three airstrikes on Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, the media reported. The airstrikes hit targets in the district of al-Salif, northwest of the…
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Denmark PM after attack: ‘I am not quite myself’
Copenhagen: In her first interview since a man attacked her last week, Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said that she is still in the process of fully recovering. “I’m not quite myself…
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Pakistan’s Economic Survey reveals major increase in donkey population
Islamabad: Pakistan Economic Survey (PES) 2023-24 has revealed that the population of donkeys has seen a consistent and major rise during the current fiscal year with the number of donkeys in the…
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T20 WC: Indian Consulate in New York hosts reception to welcome Team India
New York: The Indian Consulate in New York hosted a reception to welcome Team India on Tuesday (local time). It is the first time that the Indian national team is playing cricket…
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Two more Indian nationals killed in Russia-Ukraine conflict
New Delhi: India on Tuesday said two of its nationals, who were recruited by the Russian Army, have recently been killed in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, taking the number of such deaths…
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US to provide another Patriot system to Ukraine: Report
Washington: US President Joe Biden is planning to make another Patriot air defence system available to Ukraine to fend off Russian aerial attacks, the media reported, citing unnamed US government sources. Biden…
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Imran Khan ready for talks with Pakistan govt: PTI Chairman
Islamabad: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has given a green signal for talks with the government and is “ready to forgive” what has happened to him, his party’s chairman Gohar…
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Premier Li congratulates PM Modi, says China willing to develop ties in ‘right direction’
Beijing: Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his re-election for a third term, saying Beijing is willing to work with New Delhi to “push forward bilateral…
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US President’s son Hunter Biden convicted in firearms case
Washington: A US jury on Tuesday found Hunter Biden, the son of US President Joe Biden, guilty of all three crimes he was charged related to firearms possession. Biden faces a maximum…
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Pak missed GDP growth target; achieves 2.38 % against envisaged 3.5 % in FY 2023-24
Islamabad: Pakistan has missed the growth target for the financial year 2023-24 and achieved 2.38 per cent GDP growth against the target of 3.5 per cent, the cash-strapped government acknowledged on Tuesday.…
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Focus to resolve remaining issues along LAC: Jaishankar on India-China ties
New Delhi: India will focus on resolving the remaining issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday, amid the over four-year border…