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New US sanctions threaten to disrupt India’s Russian oil lifeline
New Delhi: India’s imports of Russian crude oil – the feedstock for fuels like petrol and diesel – are expected to drop sharply in the near term but not halt entirely as…
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experts warn of stronger quake after Bangladesh’s deadly 5.7 tremor
Dhaka: Experts have urged the Bangladesh government to take immediate action after an earthquake claimed at least 10 lives in the country, warning that a far stronger tremor may lie ahead and…
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PM Modi launches Australia-Canada-India tech & innovation partnership at G20
Johannesburg: A new trilateral technology and innovation partnership between India, Australia and Canada was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday after a meeting with his Australian and Canadian counterparts on…
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G20 leaders emphasize solidarity, equality, and sustainability
Johannesburg: In a strong message, the G-20 on Saturday said that all states must refrain from the threat or use of force to seek territorial acquisition against the territorial integrity and sovereignty…
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3.3 magnitude earthquake hits Bangladesh capital’s suburb
Dhaka: A 3.3 magnitude earthquake jolted a suburb near Bangladesh capital on Saturday. The quake that hit Ashulia of Savar on Dhaka outskirts was an aftershock after Friday’s massive magnitude 5.7 earthquake…
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Trump reiterates role in India-Pakistan peace during meeting with Mamdani
New York: US President Donald Trump has again claimed to have solved the conflict between India and Pakistan, repeating his assertion during a meeting with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in…
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42 glacial lakes in Nepal at high risk of bursting: experts
Kathmandu: Forty-two glacial lakes in Nepal have been identified as being at critical risk of bursting, according to experts. A potential glacial lake outburst flood could result in massive loss of life…
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Pakistan: 17 TTP militants killed in security operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar: At least 17 TTP militants were killed and several others injured in multiple operations in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, police said on Saturday. Police and security forces launched coordinated operations in…
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Is supersonic air travel about to return, two decades after last Concorde flight?
London: An experimental supersonic aircraft called the X-59 took to the skies for the first time in October. The plane lifted off from Skunk Works, the famed research and development facility in…
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5.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Bangladesh; 10 killed
Dhaka: At least 10 people were killed and over a hundred injured as a massive earthquake of magnitude 5.7 jolted Dhaka and parts of the country on Friday, damaging buildings, causing fires…
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Trump praises Mamdani after meeting; says he is ok being called fascist
In a historic moment that left many on the left and right amused, US President Donald Trump not only praised New York city Mayor Elect Zohran Mamdani, but also publicly acknowledged being…
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PM Modi in South Africa for G20, looks forward to key discussions
Johannesburg: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he was looking forward to “productive discussions” with world leaders on key global issues as he arrived in Johannesburg to attend the G20 Leaders’…
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Pakistan says Trump’s claim Modi assured him India ‘won’t go to war’ is credible
Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday said it believed US President Donald Trump’s claim that India assured him that it would not wage a war against Pakistan. “We take the words of the US…
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Pakistan: 20 killed in chemical factory blast in Punjab
Lahore: At least 20 people were killed and several injured following a explosion in a chemical factory in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Friday, officials said. The incident took place in the morning…
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4 dead as 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits Bangladesh, tremors felt in West Bengal
Dhaka: At least four people, including a new-born baby, were killed as a massive earthquake of magnitude 5.7 jolted Dhaka and parts of the country on Friday, damaging buildings, causing fires at…
