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International court appeals panel orders judges to reconsider Israel’s jurisdiction challenge
The Hague: Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday ordered a pretrial panel to reconsider an Israeli appeal against the court’s jurisdiction over Gaza and the West Bank. The decision…
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Kremlin says potential NATO deployment in Ukraine ‘unacceptable’
Moscow: Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said that the potential deployment of NATO forces to Ukraine is unacceptable. Such a move would pose a “critical danger” to all European and global security,…
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PAN to bat for ban on Chlorpyrifos, other pesticides at BRS COPs in Geneva
Hyderabad: As the world’s leading policymakers and scientists would gather in Geneva from April 28 to May 9 for the Conferences of the Parties (COP) to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions…
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Pakistan calls Indus water diversion ‘act of war’; shuts Wagah border, airspace
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday, April 24, blocked its airspace for Indian airlines, closed the Wagah border crossing, suspended all trade with India, and said any attempt to divert water meant for Pakistan…
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Sudan faces world’s worst humanitarian crisis as second anniversary of war nears, UN says
United Nations: A nearly two-year-old war has engulfed Sudan in the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and led the African country to become the only nation experiencing famine, a senior UN official said…
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Rubio says Iran must give up nuclear enrichment in any deal with US
Washington: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview released Wednesday that Iran must give up all nuclear enrichment if it wants to make a deal during talks with the Trump…
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12 US states sue Trump administration over ‘illegal tariffs’
San Francisco: A coalition of 12 US states sued US President Donald Trump’s administration over “illegal tariffs” in the US Court of International Trade in New York. Attorneys general of Arizona, Colorado,…
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Zelensky’s statement ‘very harmful to peace negotiations with Russia’: Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump has slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, saying the Ukrainian leader’s statement on Crimea is “very harmful to the Peace Negotiations with Russia”. This time the Trump-Zelensky clash…
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Bodies of 2 Karnataka tourists killed in Pahalgam terror attack reach Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Bodies of two tourists from Karnataka who were shot dead by the terrorists in the Pahalgam terror attack were brought to the Kempegowda International Airport here on Thursday. Manjunath Rao and…
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India vows action after Pahalgam attack, unveils five steps against Pakistan
New Delhi: Asserting that it will be unrelenting in its pursuit of those who commit acts of terror, India on Wednesday said that the perpetrators of Pahalgam terror attack will be brought…
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Donald Trump blasts Zelenskyy over Ukraine peace talks
Kyiv: President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying the Ukrainian leader is prolonging the “killing field” after he pushed back on ceding Crimea to Russia as…
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Trump to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar in May
United States (US) President Donald Trump is set to visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from May 13 until May 16. The announcement was made on Tuesday, April…
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Hussain Sajwani, Elon Musk share memorable breakfast at White House
Hussain Sajwani, the Dubai-based billionaire and chairman of the DAMAC Group, has made headlines after sharing a photo of himself enjoying breakfast at the White House alongside Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon…
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Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St Peter’s Basilica
Vatican City: Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday, the start of three days of public viewing…
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US Vice Prez JD Vance cancels Jaipur City Palace visit amid security concerns
Jaipur: US Vice President JD Vance who is on a four-day visit to India (April 21-24) accompanied by his family has cancelled his scheduled visit to the City Palace here. While the…
