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At least 38 killed, 102 injured in US strikes on Yemen port
Sanaa: US airstrikes targeting the Ras Isa oil port held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed 38 people and wounded 102 others, the group said early Friday. The strikes, confirmed by the US…
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US highlights S. Korea’s role in Trump administration’s energy strategy
Seoul: A senior US energy official on Friday underscored South Korea’s growing significance in the Donald Trump administration’s push to expand American energy exports and diversify global supply chains. Speaking via video…
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23-yr-old Indian student killed in hit-and-run accident in US
Hyderabad: A 23-year-old Indian student in the US lost her life in a hit-and-run accident in Denton, Texas. The incident occurred on April 12 when the woman who hailed from Andhra Pradesh…
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Mudumal’s prehistoric site: Telangana’s UNESCO hope
Hyderabad: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), including Telangana’s prehistoric archaeo-astrological site in Mudumal village to its tentative list of world heritage sites, has added a feather in the…
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Russia denies airstrike on Indian pharma warehouse, blames Ukraine for attack
Moscow: The Russian Embassy in India has dismissed the claims made by Ukraine that it attacked Indian pharmaceutical company Kusum, calling the news fake. It instead accused the war-torn nation (Ukraine) of…
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India sure contender for seat in expanded UNSC: IGN Chair Amb AlBanai
United Nations: If a decision is made on expanding the UN Security Council, “then surely” India will be a contender, Chair of Intergovernmental Negotiations on UNSC reforms on Thursday said. “The goal…
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Oman to mediate 2nd round of US-Iran nuclear talks in Rome
Muscat: Oman’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed that it will continue to mediate a second round of nuclear talks between US and Iranian officials scheduled to take place in Rome on Saturday. A…
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Trump’s birthright citizenship move: US SC to hear case in May
Washington: The Supreme Court on Thursday kept on hold President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship but agreed to hear arguments on the issue in May. Trump’s executive order to end birthright…
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Bangladesh seeks apology from Pakistan over 1971 atrocities
Dhaka: Bangladesh raised “historically unresolved issues” and sought a public apology from Pakistan over the 1971 atrocities as the two countries held their first foreign secretary-level talks in 15 years here on…
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Former Bangladeshi beauty queen accused of blackmailing Saudi diplomat
Dhaka: Bangladesh police on Thursday said that a former beauty queen has been detained for setting up a honey trap for a former Saudi ambassador in Dhaka in an attempt to extort…
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Pro Palestine remarks: Prince Harry & Meghan’s Archewell stops funding to women’s group
Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s chairty Archwell foundation has halted donations to a Muslim women’s organisation in the US state of Wisconsin following pro-Palestinian remarks made by its founder. Since October…
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Tahawwur Rana’s extradition: India slams Pakistan for distancing itself
New Delhi: Slamming Islamabad’s attempts to distance itself from Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the mastermind of the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, India on Thursday said that no matter how hard Pakistan tries,…
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UN raises alarm over atrocities in Sudan’s Zamzam camp takeover
United Nations: Aid officials are extremely concerned about an escalating Sudan war following reports of atrocities in the take over of the Zamzam displacement camp in North Darfur by armed groups, UN…
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US DHS threatens to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enrol foreign students
New York/Washington: The US Department of Homeland Security has threatened to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enrol foreign students if it failed to provide by April 30 records on its international student…
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California sues Trump administration over ‘unlawful tariffs’
Los Angeles: California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that the western US state which has the largest economy in the nation is suing the Trump administration over the President’s sweeping “unlawful tariffs”…
