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Israel gets shipment of US heavy bombs after delivery ban lifted
Jerusalem: Israel has received a shipment of heavy MK-84 bombs after the US recently lifted a temporary ban on their delivery, the Israeli Defence Ministry said. The MK-84 is a 907-kg unguided…
- India
US military aircraft with 112 deportees arrives in Amritsar
Chandigarh: A US military aircraft carrying 112 Indians living illegally in that country landed at the Amritsar airport late on Sunday, the third such batch of Indians to be sent back amid…
- India
Meta’s 50,000 Km undersea cable project to enhance India-US’ digital connectivity
New Delhi: Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp parent company Meta announced a new 50,000 Km undersea cable project ‘Waterworth’ to enhance digital connectivity between India and the US. According to the Meta, Project…
- India
US plane carrying 119 deportees likely to land in Amritsar on Feb 15
Chandigarh: A US plane carrying 119 illegal immigrants is likely to land at Amritsar airport on February 15, the second such batch of Indians deported by the Trump government as part of…
- India
India, US announce plans to negotiate mega trade pact
Washington: India and the US have announced that they will conclude the first phase of a mega trade pact by this year and set a target of USD 500 billion in annual…
- India
PM Modi arrives for two-day US visit
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived on Wednesday evening in a snow-covered capital for a two-day US visit focused on his first in-person interaction with President Donald Trump after the latter’s return…
- World
Six US Congressmen write to Attorney General against Adani’s indictment
Washington: As many as six US Congressmen have written to the newly appointed Attorney General of the United States against “questionable” decisions made by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) such as…
- World
Trump formally announces 25 pc tariffs on all steel, aluminium imports
Washington: US President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports coming into the United States “without exceptions or exemptions,” raising concerns over…
- World
Elon Musk-led group proposes buying OpenAI
Los Angeles: A group of investors led by Elon Musk says it is offering more than $97 billion to buy OpenAI, escalating a legal dispute with the artificial intelligence company that Musk…
- World
Trump: ‘All hell will break out’ if Hamas hostages not free by Saturday
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday said “all hell will break out” if Hamas does not release the remaining hostages by Saturday 12 o’clock. “Hamas will find out what I mean,”…
- Middle East
Trump says Gaza residents won’t have right to return
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said Palestinians will not have a right to return to Gaza which he plans for the United States to “own” as it is redeveloped and rebuilt.…
- India
Indian man dies of cardiac arrest while travelling to US illegally
Amritsar: A man from Punjab’s Ajnala died of cardiac arrest in Guatemala during a journey to the US illegally, the state’s NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said on Sunday. Expressing grief…
- Middle East
Hamas must release all hostages now: US Secretary of State
Washington: Reiterating US President Donald Trump’s firm stance, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for the immediate release of all Israeli hostages taken by Hamas, following the return of three captives.…
- World
Remains of all people killed in Alaska plane crash recovered: Authorities
Juneau: The remains of all 10 people killed when their small plane crashed into ice on the Bering Sea have been recovered, authorities said. The Nome Volunteer Fire Department made the announcement…
- World
Trudeau says Trump’s threat to annex Canada ‘real’
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that US President Donald Trump’s threat to annex Canada “is a real thing,” media reported. According to a CBC News report, Trudeau told business…