World
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Aung San Suu Kyi given 6 more years in jail for corruption
Yangon: A court controlled by the military junta in Myanmar sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to six more years…
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Israeli court rejects appeal to free Palestinian prisoner in hunger striker
Jerusalem: Israeli military court rejected an appeal to release a Palestinian prisoner whose health has been worsening amid his 165-day hunger…
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FBI ‘stole’ passports during Mar-a-Lago search: Trump
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has accused the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of stealing his passports during a recent…
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Iran categorically denies any link with Salman Rushdie’s attacker
Tehran: Iran has “categorically” denied any link with Salman Rushdie’s attacker, and instead blamed the writer himself, media reports said. Rushdie,…
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Padma Lakshmi hopes for ‘swift healing’ of ex husband Salman Rushdie
Los Angeles: Indian American model, TV host, author and activist Padma Lakshmi sent her good wishes to her former-husband and Indian-born…
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Stephen King calls Donald Trump ‘horrible President’, ‘horrible person’
Los Angeles: Legendary author Stephen King doesn’t like former US President Donald Trump and he is very public about it, reports…
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Trump requests FBI to return documents
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has demanded that some of the documents seized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
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Indian Army chief gets invitation to visit Nepal in Sep
Kathmandu: The Nepal government has decided to extend a formal invitation to Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army,…
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Rushdie’s attacker allegedly sympathised with Iranian military organisation, extremists
New York: Author Salman Rushdie’s alleged assailant Hadi Matar sympathised with an Iranian military organisation and sith extremists, according to media…
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Israeli missile attacks kill 3 soldiers in Syria
Damascus: Israel fired several missiles on military sites in the Syria’s capital Damascus and the coastal city of Tartous on Sunday…
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Biden calls India, US ‘indispensable partners’
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Sunday called India and the US “indispensable partners” on the eve of the 75th anniversary…
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41 killed in fire at Coptic church in Egypt
Cairo: At least 41 people have died in a fire at a Coptic church in Giza near Cairo, the Coptic Orthodox…
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Gunman detained, “no ongoing threat” after airport incident in Australia’s capital
Canberra: A man was taken into custody after he fired shots in the terminal building at Canberra Airport on Sunday. The…
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13 killed, 5 injured as truck falls over bus in Pakistan
Islamabad: At least 13 people were killed and five others injured after a truck fell over a passenger bus in Rahim…
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Biden condemns attack on Rushdie
Washington: US President Joe Biden has expressed “shock and sadness” over the attack on Indian-born author Salman Rushdie and described him…
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Iranian FM warns US against using ‘language of threat’
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has warned Washington against using “language of threat” against the Islamic republic. “History ought to…
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Salman Rushdie off ventilator and talking following stabbing in US
London: Author Salman Rushdie has been taken off his ventilator and is talking as he recovers from being stabbed in the…
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Taliban disperses women’s rally in Kabul with warning shots, violence
Kabul: A peaceful protest by dozens of women who were marching in the streets of Kabul on Saturday chanting “food, work,…
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California chemical leak forces evacuation, freeway closure
San Francisco: A serious chemical leak accident forced the evacuation of more than 100 homes California’s Perris city and also closed…
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US Congress passes tax, health care, climate bill
Washington: US House of Representatives passed the Democratic spending bill on tax policy, health care and climate change, a few…
