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Indian students in US receive assurance of legal support from KTR
Hyderabad: Indian students pursuing higher education in the US will now receive support as BRS working president KT Rama Rao—commonly known as KTR—has assured them of legal assistance and guidance. He gave…
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US citizen who joined Islamic State in Syria is sentenced to 10 years in prison
Washington: A naturalised US citizen who pleaded guilty to receiving military training from the Islamic State group was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison. Lirim Sylejmani, 49, engaged in at…
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Maldives holds ‘very special place’ in India’s foreign policy: Envoy
Male: Maldives occupies a “very special place” in New Delhi’s foreign policy, not because of its strategic geographical location but because it is India’s neighbour, Indian High Commissioner G Balasubramanian has said.…
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Ukraine-Russia peace talks resumes, ends quickly in Istanbul
Istanbul: Delegations from Russia and Ukraine ended their latest peace talks Monday, June 2, in Turkey after just over an hour, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian state media said. Speaking in…
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Video: Irish MMA fighter shouts ‘Free Palestine’ as he beats Israeli opponent
In an act of solidarity with the people of the Gaza Strip, Irish MMA Fighter Paddy McCorry shouted “Free Palestine” as he beat his Israeli opponent, Shuki Farage, at the Cage Warriors…
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KTR reasserts BRS commitment to Telangana
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday, June 1, asserted the party’s commitment to Telangana’s development. KTR showed confidence that the party would return to power…
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Meet Megha Vemuri, Indian origin student barred by MIT after pro-Palestine speech
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently barred Indian-American student Megha Vemuri from participating in her graduation ceremony. The action was taken following a pro-Palestine speech during a campus event. Vemuri, the…
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6 hurt in Colorado mall attack, suspect shouts ‘Free Palestine’
Boulder: Six people were injured Sunday in what the FBI immediately described as a “targeted terror attack” at an outdoor mall in Boulder, Colorado, where a group had gathered to raise attention…
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Asaduddin Owaisi visits grave of Algerian freedom fighter Amir Abdul Qadir
Algiers: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief, Asaduddin Owaisi visited the grave of brave military commander Amir Abdul Qadir, who was an Algerian religious and military leader for leading the freedom struggle…
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Bangladesh removes Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s photograph from bank notes
New Delhi: In one of the most significant and sweeping changes under the regime of the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of Bangladesh, currency notes in the neighbouring country will no longer bear…
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Top military officials from India, Pakistan share views at Shangri-La Dialogue
Singapore: Top military officials from India and Pakistan highlighted their views at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, billed as Asia’s premier defence forum, amid heightened tensions between the two sides following last…
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Ukraine destroyed over 40 military aircraft in drone attack deep inside Russia
Kyiv: A Ukrainian drone attack has destroyed more than 40 Russian planes deep in Russia’s territory, a Ukrainian security official told The Associated Press on Sunday, while Russia pounded Ukraine with missiles…
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2 fans died, an officer is in coma after Champions League celebrations in Paris
Paris: Two fans died and a police officer is in a coma after mass nationwide celebrations for Paris Saint-Germain’s historic Champions League victory, European soccer’s biggest prize, French authorities said Sunday. The…
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Bangladesh top court reinstates Jamaat-e-Islami’s registration as political party
Dhaka: In a controversial ruling, the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on Sunday ordered the reinstatement of the radical Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami’s registration as a political party, overturning a previous High Court judgment…
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Russia: 7 dead as train derails after bridge collapse near Ukraine border
Moscow: At least seven people lost their lives, and 30 others were hospitalised after a railway bridge collapsed, causing a train derailment in Russia’s Bryansk region, which shares a border with Ukraine.…
