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Author Salman Rushdie attacker convicted on terrorism charges
Washington: A US court has convicted an American national on charges of federal terrorism in the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie in New York. A federal jury in Buffalo on Wednesday,…
- Middle East
Trump vows to ‘beat the f*****g s**t’ out of Iran after Iraq strikes
Washington: United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday, July 29, issued an expletive-laden warning to Iran, declaring that Tehran was “going to get a beating” following an attempted attack on US forces…
- Middle East
Secret Saudi cables reveal plot to stoke sectarian rift in Yemen
A trove of leaked Saudi Arabian government cables has revealed how Riyadh secretly tried to manufacture a sectarian split in northern Yemen more than a decade ago to weaken the Houthi movement,…
- Middle East
Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles as US, Saudi strike Iraq
Cairo: Jordan’s air defences intercepted five missiles launched from Iran early Wednesday, the country’s military said, hours after the US military said it had knocked down an Iranian missile barrage launched against…
- World
Zelenskyy has ‘good meeting’ with Trump, seeks more cooperation
Washington: President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Tuesday ahead of Sen. Lindsey Graham’s funeral, with the two leaders discussing ways for Ukraine to produce its own powerful weapons and…
- World
Trump and Netanyahu meet for the first time since Iran war
Washington: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump met at the White House on Tuesday, July 28, for the first time since they launched a joint war against Iran, offering…
- Telangana
Telangana woman dies in accident in New Jersey
Hyderabad: A 44-year-old woman from Rangareddy reportedly died in a road accident in New Jersey on Monday, July 27. According to local reports, Sripati Deepa Reddy was a software engineer hailing from…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad ED arrests kingpin in fake US call centre case
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday, July 27, arrested the alleged kingpin in the fake call centre case in which US citizens were targeted by the accused posing as technical support…
- Middle East
Israel-Lebanon peace talks move to Rome
Washington: The next round of US-led talks between Israel and Lebanon will be held in Rome from August 4 to 6, with technical teams seeking to advance a framework for an eventual…
- World
New US rule refers some asylum seekers directly to courts
Washington: The US unveiled a new rule referring certain asylum seekers directly to courts without interviews with officials of the immigration services. The new rule, which comes into immediate effect on Tuesday,…
- Middle East
Mediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war
Cairo: Mediators have achieved progress in getting the United States and Iran back to negotiations, regional officials said Monday, July 27, after both sides paused attacks following a period of rapidly escalating…
- World
US, Iran refrain from attacks for second straight day
Cairo: The United States paused its attacks on Iran for a second straight day Sunday, July 27, and Tehran said it had done so too, as efforts continued to bring the countries…
- World
Netanyahu accuses Zohran Mamdani of ‘fomenting hate’
Washington: Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday, July 26, that New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is “fomenting hate” by calling the prime minister a war criminal who should be arrested over the war…
- Middle East
US-Iran negotiations gain momentum after strikes pause
Washington: The US military has paused its airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of intensifying bombing, while diplomatic efforts have pushed forward to try to avert a return to all-out war.…
- World
Kin seeks legal review after Indian-origin US student’s suicide
Houston: The family of a 24-year-old Indian-American medical student who died by suicide following an academic disciplinary action in Texas is seeking legal review and systemic policy reforms, alleging institutional failure and a…
