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Air India, Azerbaijan Airlines enter into codeshare partnership
New Delhi: Air India and Azerbaijan Airlines have entered into a codeshare partnership that will provide more travel options for passengers while improving connectivity across both airlines’ networks between India and Azerbaijan.…
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At least 35 killed in Sudan army drone strike on Darfur court
Khartoum: At least 35 people were killed in a Sudanese army drone strike on a civil court in Sudan’s Darfur region, a rights group said. Emergency Lawyers, an independent group documenting atrocities…
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Maryland Governor praises Telugu role in state’s growth
Washington: Lauding the contribution of the Telugu community, Governor of the US state of Maryland Wes Moore said it was at the forefront of the state’s emergence as a technology and medical…
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Iran rejects Trump claim of talks, Hormuz focus remains
Iran on Monday, August 3, denied US President Donald Trump’s claim that negotiations between Washington and Tehran were set to begin, while confirming that discussions with Oman on a temporary shipping arrangement…
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UAE urged Trump to take decisive action on Iran: Report
Washington: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) urged US President Donald Trump to take more decisive action against Iran, while Saudi Arabia pressed for diplomacy to ease regional tensions, The Wall Street Journal…
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Trump announces fresh Iran talks amid Gulf mediation efforts
Washington: US President Donald Trump said that negotiations with Iran will begin on Monday, August 3, noting that Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar had asked the United States…
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Ban on Bangladesh’s Awami League move against democracy: Taslima
Kolkata: Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Sunday, August 2, opposed the ban on Bangladesh’s Awami League, describing the decision as “a move against democracy” and asserting that political parties should not…
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Bangladesh HC grants bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das, release unlikely
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s High Court on Sunday granted bail to jailed Hindu rights leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in two cases, his lawyer said. But the bail would not ensure his immediate release from…
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Iran rejects Hormuz reopening deal as Trump claims breakthrough
On the 46th day after the signing of the memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran, and 155 days after the outbreak of the war, Iran denied on Sunday, August 2, that…
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Renowned Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja dies
Kathmandu: It was not originally part of famous climber Nirmal Purja’s plan to climb Pakistan’s Broad Peak, the 8,051-metre mountain in the Karakoram range. But the opportunity to make history prompted the…
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Hyderabad man stabbed in Utah hate crime discharged from hospital
Hyderabad: Syed Sohaiuddin, the Hyderabad man who was stabbed during a hate crime in Utah, United States, was discharged from the hospital on Saturday, August 1. However, Sohaiuddin is reportedly bedridden. According…
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Iran war deal taking shape, US to stop new strikes: Trump
Washington: President Donald Trump, in a Saturday, August 1, evening social media post, claimed that Mideast allies have reached the parameters of a deal to end the Iran war and said that…
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Trump threatens more strikes on Iran; Iranian FM warns US
Cairo: US President Donald Trump threatened more strikes on Iran as the United States presses for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Hours later on Saturday, August 1, Kuwait said it…
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Multiple dead in shooting at US fast-food restaurant in Idaho
Boise: A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon left multiple people dead and others injured, police said. The shooter was among the dead, Twin Falls Police…
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Three killed, 21 injured in Moscow Restaurant bombing
Moscow: A bomb detonated at a restaurant in central Moscow, killing at least three people, including the bomber, Russian state media said, citing local officials. At least 21 people were also injured…
