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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…
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US urges India to drop non-tariff barriers: An explainer
New Delhi: The US has on multiple times raised concerns over certain non-tariff barriers being faced by American goods in the Indian markets. On April 22 in Jaipur, US Vice President JD…
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Two Pakistani astronauts to train in China for space mission
Beijing: Two Pakistani astronauts will be selected to receive spaceflight training in China to take part in a joint mission to the country’s space station, the China Manned Space Agency announced on…
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PM Modi tells Prez Trump Pahalgam perpetrators will be punished
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi told US President Donald Trump that he was determined to punish those responsible for the Pahalgam terrorist outrage foreshadowing retaliatory actions that have become the hallmark of…
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Trump, Putin, Netanyahu, other global leaders condemn J-K terror attack
Washington: US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were among world leaders who condemned the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26 people,…
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India-US enjoy close defence relations: JD Vance
Jaipur: The US Vice President JD Vance outlined three key pillars of India-US collaboration—protecting nations, building great things, and innovating cutting-edge technologies—during his address in Jaipur on Monday. “I want to talk…
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Belgian court rejects Mehul Choksi’s bail plea, says his lawyer
New Delhi: A Belgian court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of Mehul Choksi, the diamond merchant who is a prime accused in the Rs 13,000-crore PNB fraud case, his lawyer said.…
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Russia, Oman call for full Israeli troop withdrawal from occupied Palestinian territories
Moscow: At the first ever summit between the two nations, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tarek Al Said expressed concern about the situation in Gaza and called…
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Trump envoy to visit Moscow this week for Ukraine peace negotiations
Moscow: US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff is to arrive here this week to continue talks on the Ukraine peace package, Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov was quoted as…
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4 cardinals, including two from Kerala, eligible to vote for new Pope
Kochi: Four cardinals from India, including two from Kerala, are eligible to vote in the cardinals’ conclave, expected to be held at the Vatican next week, to elect the new Pope following…
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Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil misses son’s birth
Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, detained in the U.S. and facing deportation, was not allowed to attend the birth of his first child, his wife Noor Abdalla said in a statement. Abdalla gave…
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Hyderabad’s Dalit archbishop among Cardinals to elect next Pope
Hyderabad: Archbishop Anthony Poola, a Dalit from Hyderabad, is among the 138 cardinals eligible to vote for the next Pope. Pope Francis passed away on Monday, April 21, at the age of…
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US expresses optimism on tariff negotiations with Japan
Tokyo: George Glass, the US Ambassador to Japan, on Tuesday expressed optimism about the ongoing tariff negotiations between Washington and Tokyo as he met Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. The remarks came…
