World
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DOJ, intelligence officials feel delaying Trump investigation harms national security
Washington: Any further delay in delaying criminal investigations into former President Donald Trump and the records he kept at Mar-a-Lago Florida residence could put America’s national security at risk, says the US…
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BBC suffers embarrassing subtitle blunder during royal coverage
London: During its rolling royal coverage since Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday, the BBC made an embarrassing blunder in its audio subtitles which misheard a keyword. The British Broadcasting Corporation uses…
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US imposes sanctions on Iran over Albania cyberattack
Washington: The U.S. government on Friday imposed sanctions on Iran’s intelligence agency and its leadership in response to malicious cyberattacks on Albanian government computer systems in July. The Treasury Department’s Office of…
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2 dead, 3 missing from boat-whale collision in New Zealand
Wellington: A charter fishing boat with 11 people on board reportedly capsized on Saturday after colliding with a whale off the Goose Bay in Kaikoura, New Zealand. Two people are confirmed dead…
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King Charles III officially declared Britain’s new monarch
King Charles III was formally proclaimed the monarch of the United Kingdom in a historic ceremony at St. James’ Palace on Saturday. Charles automatically became king after his mother, Queen Elizabeth II,…
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Pakistan’s largest lake dangerously overflowing putting thousands at risk
Islamabad: After weeks of torrential monsoon rain, Pakistan’s largest freshwater lake started overflowing in early September, putting thousands of people at risk of losing their homes, new satellite images showed. The images,…
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Professor under fire after wishing Queen Elizabeth ‘excruciating death’
A professor from the prestigious Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania came under fire after tweeting that Queen Elizabeth II should “die in agony.” The professor’s now-taken-down tweet was condemned by the…
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Ogilvy appoints Devika Bulchandani as global CEO
New York: Ogilvy has announced the appointment of Devika Bulchandanias the Global Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In this role, she will be responsible for all aspects of the creative network’s business across…
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Canada confirms 1,321 monkeypox cases
Ottawa: The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has confirmed 1,321 cases of monkeypox including 37 hospitalisations in the country as of Friday. The health agency said that of the confirmed cases,…
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EU Ministers back 5-billion-euro loan to Ukraine
Prague: Finance and economy ministers of the European Union (EU) member states have agreed to support the swift adoption of additional financial assistance to Ukraine to the tune of 5 billion euros.…
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Mosquito Fire in California spreads to almost 30,000 acres
Los Angeles: The explosive Mosquito Fire burning in the foothills east of Sacramento, capital city of the western US’ California, grew to 29,585 acres (119.7 square km) on Friday noon, some 60…
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Is top Chinese official’s visit a push for Nepal’s communist forces’ unity?
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 9 (ANI): Chinese top official Li Zhanshu’s visit to Nepal is drawing speculations about Beijing seeking to encourage unity among the country’s communist forces, media reports said. This comes…
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Who will Kohinoor go to now?
London : The longest-serving monarch of the UK, Queen Elizabeth-II died on Thursday aged 96 years, after her seven-decade-long reign and now the precious Kohinoor diamond studded crown will pass on to…
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US: Biden to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
Washington: US President Joe Biden has said that he would attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, died on Thursday at Balmoral…
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Indian-Americans, interfaith groups to protest Sadhvi Ritambhara’s event in New Jersey
Ridgewood: The Indian American community and a coalition of leading multi-faith and civil society organizations are organizing a protest against the participation of an extremist leader from India at a religious event…
