World
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Biden meets Xi for the first time after taking charge
Washington: US President Joe Biden told his China counterpart Xi Jinping on Monday that he is committed to keeping lines of…
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Year 2023 will be year of disinflation in Asia: Morgan Stanley
Chennai: The year 2023 will be the year of disinflation (inflation at slow rate) in Asia, said Morgan Stanley in a…
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China’s real estate crisis could be over
Hong Kong: Chinese authorities are making their biggest effort yet to end a crisis in the country’s vast real estate sector…
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Indian-origin minor kidnapped in South Africa
Johannesburg: South African police continue to search for an eight year-old Indian-origin girl who was kidnapped by two armed men in…
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6.1-magnitude quake hits Japan
Tokyo: An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck off the southeast coast of Japan’s Mie prefecture, the weather agency…
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Freight train derails in Australia’s Victoria
Melbourne: A freight train derailed in the Australian state of Victoria on Monday morning, leaving a number of carriages in a…
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Gotabaya to be quizzed over money
Colombo: A Sri Lankan judge has asked the police to question former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa about the source of Rs…
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Army Chief to meet senior French military leaders
Paris: Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande will hold discussions with senior military leadership of France to further enhance the existing…
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Gen Azhar Abbas emerging as dark horse for Pak Army Chief
Karachi: There is a deadlock over the question of the all-important appointment of the new army chief in Pakistan. Entrenched preferences…
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Indian-origin Sikh wins 2023 NSW Australian of the Year award
Melbourne: Indian-origin Sikh Amar Singh has been honoured with the New South Wales Australian of the Year award for supporting the…
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Lawyer linked to Melania Trump elected Slovenia’s 1st female President
Ljubljana: Natasa Pirc Musar, a Slovenian lawyer who was hired by former US Melania Trump in 2016 for a case, has…
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Control of US House remains in limbo
Washington: Control of the US House of Representatives remains in limbo, days after the November 8 midterm elections, according to poll…
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6 killed after two WWII planes collide in midair at US air show
Houston: Six people were killed after two WWII aircraft collided in midair on Saturday during an air show in the US…
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Blast in Istanbul likely act of terror: President
Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the blast that hit Istanbul on Sunday was likely an act of terror. “Although…
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Permanent Indian residents can now be part of Canadian military
Toronto: The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) has announced that permanent residents, which includes a large chunk of Indians, are now eligible…
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266 drone infiltration attempts by Pak in 2022, says BSF DG
New Delhi: The attempts of drone infiltration by Pakistan along the India-Pakistan border have doubled in 2022, with 266 attempts of…
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Severe storm leaves thousands of Australians without power
Canberra: Tens of thousands of people in the Australian state of South Australia (SA) have been left without electricity after a…
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At least 326 people killed in Iran protests which erupted two months ago
Oslo: Iranian security forces have killed at least 326 people since nationwide protests erupted two months ago, the Norway-based Iran Human…
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Trump sues House panel investigating Capitol riot over subpoena
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against the House select committee investigating last year’s Capitol riot. The…
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Shehbaz’s plea for stay in defamation case denied by UK court
London: A UK High Court judge ordered Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son-in-law Imran Ali Yousaf to file a…
