World
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US Army implements ban on transgender recruits
The military of the United States has banned the intake of transgender persons into the army and has stopped all procedures for gender transition, effective immediately. The US Army made the announcement…
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Saudi Arabia to host Arab Summit to discuss Trump’s Gaza take over plan
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is set to host Arab Summit on Thursday, February 20, in order to discuss Donald Trump’s plan for a United States (US) “take over” and…
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Europe quietly works on a plan to send troops to Ukraine for post-war security
Brussels: Increasingly alarmed that US security priorities lie elsewhere, a group of European countries has been quietly working on a plan to send troops into Ukraine to help enforce any future peace…
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OpenAI board unanimously rejects Elon Musk’s USD 97.4 billion proposal
San Francisco: OpenAI says its board of directors has unanimously rejected a $97.4 billion takeover bid by Elon Musk. “OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has unanimously rejected Mr. Musk’s…
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Second federal judge blocks Trump’s order against trans youth care
Seattle: A second federal judge on Friday paused President Donald Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 19. US District Court Judge Lauren King granted a…
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Iran rejects US accusation of funding, arming Yemen’s Houthis
Tehran: Iran’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN) in New York has rejected the US accusation that Tehran is providing the Yemen-based Houthis with financial resources, arms support, and military training.…
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PM Modi dismisses question on Adani bribery case, cites ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was asked a question by a reporter during a joint press conference on Thursday, February 13 with United States President Donald Trump if he had discussed Indian industrialist…
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Don’t make China an issue in bilateral ties: Beijing on Modi-Trump meeting
Beijing: No one should make China an issue in their bilateral relations and their cooperation should not harm the interests of another country, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday, February 14,…
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Russian drone strikes Chernobyl Nuclear disaster zone, says Ukrainian President
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, February 14 revealed that a Russian drone hit the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, the site of the infamous 1986 nuclear disaster. The drone hit occurred on…
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US plane carrying 119 deportees likely to land in Amritsar on Feb 15
Chandigarh: A US plane carrying 119 illegal immigrants is likely to land at Amritsar airport on February 15, the second such batch of Indians deported by the Trump government as part of…
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India, US announce plans to negotiate mega trade pact
Washington: India and the US have announced that they will conclude the first phase of a mega trade pact by this year and set a target of USD 500 billion in annual…
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Trump approves extradition of 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana to India
Washington: In a big announcement after his bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump said his administration has approved the extradition of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack accused,…
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US to supply F-35 jets to India, both sides to work on mega trade deal
Washington: US President Donald Trump announced after talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi that India will buy more oil, gas and military hardware, including F-35 fighter jets, from America to bring down…
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Trump offers ‘help’ to end India-China border skirmishes
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Thursday seemingly offered to mediate an end to the border skirmishes between India and China, saying they were “quite violent” and he said he hoped the…
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6000 plus Indian fans travelled to Australia for BGT: CA
Melbourne: Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday said a record number of 6000 plus Indian fans travelled to Australia to watch the 2024-25 five-match Test series between the two teams for the Border-Gavaskar…
