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Trump says he is ‘entitled’ to personal attacks on Harris
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted he is “entitled” to launch personal attacks on his Democratic rival for the White House, saying he was “angry with her” and, besides,…
- India
P Harish to be India’s next envoy to UN in New York
New Delhi: Seasoned diplomat Parvathaneni Harish was on Wednesday appointed as India’s next ambassador to the United Nations in New York. Harish, a 1990-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, is presently serving as…
- India
India, US ink ‘landmark’ MoU on MSMEs
New Delhi: India and the US on Tuesday signed a “landmark” agreement that provides a framework for both sides to explore cooperation in the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector. External…
- News
US looks forward to expanding critical partnership with India: White House
Washington: The Biden Administration looks forward to expanding its “critical and critically important” partnership with India and creating a more prosperous and secure Indo-Pacific, the White House has said. White House Press…
- World
‘It was a hard hit’, Trump recalls assassination attempt in conversation with Musk
Washington: In a conversation with the billionaire CEO and entrepreneur Elon Musk, former US President Donald Trump opened up on the recent ‘assassination attempt’, which he described as a ‘hard hit’, and…
- India
8 medics from India, Europe and US selected as ‘Vattikuti Explorers’
Michigan: Eight medical practitioners from India, Europe and the US have been selected as ‘Vattikuti Explorers’ by robotic surgery leader Vattikuti Foundation, it was announced on Saturday. The selection of these medics…
- Middle East
Egypt, Qatar, US urge Israel, Hamas to resume ceasefire talks on Aug 15
Cairo: The leaders of Egypt, Qatar, and the US have urged Israel and Hamas not to waste more time to finalise a ceasefire agreement and resume talks on August 15. The three…
- Middle East
Pakistani man in US with Iran ties charged for political assassination plot
A Pakistani national identified as Asif Merchant has been charged by United States authorities for allegedly plotting the assassination of top American politicians and government officials. According to the US Justice Department,…
- Pakistan
Pakistani man charged in elaborate assassination plot against Trump
New York: A Pakistani citizen has been charged in an elaborate plot that reads like a spy thriller to assassinate Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. US Attorney General Merrick Garland, who announced…
- World
Video shows Kamala Harris calling Tim Walz asking him to be her running mate
Washington: US Vice-President (V-P) Kamala Harris on Wednesday posted a video of the moment that she called Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to inform him that he was her choice as her running…
- Middle East
US personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraq’s Al-Asad Airbase
A suspected rocket attack on Monday has injured several US personnel in Iraq, according to a Pentagon spokesperson, media reported. The attack struck Al-Asad Airbase in western Iraq, the official was cited…
- India
India-US ties grew in last 2 decades regardless of political party in power: Diplomat
Kolkata: The relationship between India and the US grew regardless of which party was in power in either country, US Embassy spokesperson Christopher Elms said here on Monday. Elms asserted that ties…
- Business
India stands to gain as global oil prices decline to 8-month low
New Delhi: India, the world’s third-largest importer of crude oil, stands to gain as oil prices have fallen to an eitht-month low at $75.8 a barrel in the international market, with a…
- World
Kamala Harris declines Trump’s offer to shift presidential debate
Washington: Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, has declined Donald Trump’s suggestion to move the presidential debate to Fox News, media reports said. Trump, 78, and President Joe Biden had agreed in…
- World
US Secret Service accepts responsibility for failure to protect Trump
Washington: The United States Service has owned its failure to protect former president Donald Trump at an election rally in Pennsylvania on July 13. A young gunman shot at Trump, 78, when…
