World
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McConnell re-elected as Republican leader in US Senate
Washington: Mitch McConnell has been re-elected as Republican leader in the US Senate. A longtime Senate Republican leader from Kentucky,…
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Trump’s bid for presidency in 2024 ‘dicey’ even if some Republicans support
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump’s third bid for the presidency in 2024 could not have come at a more…
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Sunak shares list of activity on G20’s last day, thanks Modi for Indians’ wishes
London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday shared his hectic activity meeting world leaders, including US President Joe Biden,…
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Indian national jailed in Singapore for bank fraud
Singapore: An Indian national has been jailed in Singapore for nine weeks after he committed fraud involving more than S$26,000…
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Oil prices rise after drone attack on tanker owned by Israeli billionaire
London: Oil prices have risen after a tanker owned by an Israeli billionaire was hit by a drone carrying a…
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More than 1 bn young people potentially at risk of hearing loss
San Francisco: More than 1 billion teens and young people are potentially at risk of hearing loss because of their…
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Indian-origin paediatrician is Victoria’s Australian of the Year
Melbourne: Indian-origin paediatrician Angraj Khillan from Victoria state has been honoured with 2023 Australian of the Year award for delivering…
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Imran’s frontwoman wanted cash for watch gifted by Saudi Crown Prince
Islamabad: A set of especially crafted watch, gold pen, ring and cufflinks, which were gifted to former Pakistan Prime Minister…
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2 killed in explosions in eastern Poland
Warsaw: Polish government confirmed on Wednesday that two civilians were killed in explosions in the eastern city of Hrubieszow near the…
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New scheme to grant 3,000 UK visas to Indians annually
London: In a new scheme introduced by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to fortify bilateral and economic ties, 3,000 Indians will…
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McCarthy set to take over as US House Speaker
Washington: Republican lawmakers re-elected Kevin McCarthy as their leader, moving him one step closer to speakership of the US House of…
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Trump announces official bid for 2024 presidential election
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has officially announced his third run for the White House, kicking off the 2024 presidential…
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Man from Telangana commits suicide in Dubai
Hyderabad: A man from Telangana committed suicide in Dubai due to financial problems and non-payment of salary. He has been identified…
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After FATF, UK removes Pak from high risk list
Islamabad: In recognition of the effective measures taken by Pakistan against money laundering and terror financing, the US has now officially…
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Shehbaz infected with Covid for 3rd time
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been infected with Covid-19 for a third time, a Minister confirmed. Minister for Information…
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German Bundesrat clears state relief on gas prices
Berlin: The Bundesrat, ot upper house of the German Parliament, has approved the government’s plan to cover December’s gas bill for…
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Iran urges Iraq to ensure security along common borders
Tehran: Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) called on officials from the Iraqi government to fulfill their commitments to upholding the…
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Pak-Afghan border closed as tensions run high
Quetta: The Pakistan-Afghanistan border remained closed for a second consecutive day as tensions escalated between the two countries after unprovoked firing.…
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Biden admits not enough votes to codify abortion rights in next Congress
Washington: US President Joe Biden admitted that he did not expect Democrats to have enough votes in the next Congress to…
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New York prosecutor returns looted antiquities to India, Pakistan
New York: New York public prosecutor Alvin Bragg has returned to India and Pakistan hundreds of looted ancient statues and figurines,…
