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India will ‘benefit’ from price cap on Russian oil: US Treasury Secretary Yellen
Washington: India will “benefit” from the proposed price cap on oil, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said, arguing that the United States does not want Russia to “profit unduly” from the war…
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India, Russia have exceptionally steady, time-tested relationship: Jaishankar in Moscow
New Delhi: India and Russia have an “exceptionally” steady and time-tested relationship and the objective now is to fashion a balanced, mutually beneficial and long-term engagement in the backdrop of the increasing…
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EAM Jaishankar and Russian FM Lavrov hold talks in Moscow
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday held talks in Moscow covering a range of bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interests. The…
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Will make big announcement on Nov 15: Donald Trump
Ohio: Former US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) said that he will be making a “very big announcement” next week on November 15. This comes against the backdrop of Trump’s…
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6 million Australians victims of data breach: Report
Canberra: A new report revealed on Tuesday that one-third of Australian adults have been exposed to data breaches in the last year. According to the report published by the Australian National University (ANU),…
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Trudeau accuses China of poll interference
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused China of election interference and playing “aggressive games” with democracies. Addressing reporters on Monday, Trudeau said: “We have taken significant measures to strengthen the…
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UK PM Rishi Sunak rushed out of stage at COP27: Report
Cairo: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was allegedly rushed out of a stage at the ongoing UN COP27 climate summit in Egypt’s coastal city of Sharm El-Sheikh, the media reported. A video…
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New Zealand govt books resilient amid challenging global times
The resilient economy and the Government’s responsible financial management means New Zealand is well positioned to respond to a difficult and challenging global environment. For the three months to the end of…
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Imran Khan’s assassination bid: Police in Pakistan’s Punjab province finally register FIR
Lahore: Police in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Tuesday registered an FIR in the assassination attempt on former Prime Minister Imran Khan, days after the incident, and named the assailant who was taken…
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Canadian province wants Indian nurses, to set up office in Bengaluru
Toronto: To address acute labour shortages in its healthcare sector, Newfoundland and Labrador will set up a recruitment office in Bengaluru to bring internationally trained and registered nurses to the Canadian province.…
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Bangladesh PM inaugurates 100 bridges in 25 districts
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has virtually opened 100 bridges in 25 districts at a time. Terming the inauguration as a historic event, she said that the bridges would help quicken…
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Japan government urged to end free Covid-19 vaccinations
Tokyo: An advisory panel for the finance minister has proposed that the Japanese government end free-of-charge coronavirus vaccinations, highlighting concerns over a further increase of its financial strain. Japan’s Ministry of Finance…
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WHO expert calls for faster responseto climate change
Copenhagen: Hans Kluge, regional director for Europe at the World Health Organization (WHO), called the current response to climate change “dangerously inconsistent and far too slow” in a statement. “Climate change and…
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Biden assures Netanyahu of unwavering support for Israel
Washington: During a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on his re-election, US President Joe Biden “underscored his unwavering support for Israel’s security”, the White House said…
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Indian-American gets Amazon award to study machine learning systems
New York: Pavithra Prabhakar, an Indian-American professor of computer science at Kansas State University, has received an Amazon Research Award to design a tool that minimises negative user experiences. Prabhakar, who is…
