‘India a global strategic partner of US’

‘India a global strategic partner of US’

Washington: India is a global strategic partner of the United States, the Biden administration said on Thursday amidst a series of high-level of exchanges between the two countries. “Our message to India and about India is consistent. India is a global strategic partner of the United States. The engagements we’ve had with our Indian partners […]

President Xi calls for more quickly elevating Chinese armed forces to world-class standards

President Xi calls for more quickly elevating Chinese armed forces to world-class standards

Beijing: Amid escalating tensions with the US, President Xi Jinping has called for more quickly elevating the armed forces to world-class standards as he stressed opening new ground for enhancing integrated national strategies and strategic capabilities of the Chinese military to win wars. Xi, who heads the military besides the ruling Communist Party and the […]

6 Palestinians killed in Israeli raid targeting suspect for killing Israelis

6 Palestinians killed in Israeli raid targeting suspect for killing Israelis

West Bank: At least six Palestinians were killed in the West Bank in an Israeli raid aimed at arresting a suspect involved in the killing of two Israeli brothers the previous week, Palestinian and Israeli officials said. In a video statement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the Palestinian suspect was killed during the […]

16 killed, 100 injured in Dhaka blast

16 killed, 100 injured in Dhaka blast

Dhaka: At least 16 people, including two women, were killed and over 100 others injured on Tuesday in a powerful “earthquake-like” explosion at a seven-storey building here in Bangladesh’s capital city, police and local residents said. Eleven firefighting units, comprising 200 firemen, were mobilised at the spot after the blast, which occurred around 4:50 pm […]

Trump to remain in 2024 presidential race even if criminally indicted

Trump to remain in 2024 presidential race even if criminally indicted

New Delhi: Even as the Republican Party predicts it a ‘Ron vs Don’ for nomination for 2024, former US President Donald Trump feels he has not been done yet and has vowed to remain in the 2024 presidential race even if he ends up being criminally indicted by various Congress committees and the courts. Florida […]

US ‘Indo-Pacific Strategy’ seeks to create Asia-Pacific version of NATO

US ‘Indo-Pacific Strategy’ seeks to create Asia-Pacific version of NATO

New Delhi: China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang slammed the US-Indo Pacific Strategy, saying that it was created as an attempt to gang up to form “exclusive blocs” by plotting an Asia-Pacific version of NATO and added that it is “bound to fail.” In the press conference, posted by Xinhua News Agency, Gang said, “The US-Indo […]

Covid may cause increased chest pain months after infection: Study

Covid may cause increased chest pain months after infection: Study

Washington: COVID-19 patients may be at increased risk of suffering chest pain in the six months to a year after the infection, which could be a sign of future cardiovascular complications, according to a study. Nearly 19 per cent of US adults who had previously tested positive for COVID-19 report having “Long COVID,” where they […]

China is strongest and most disciplined ‘enemy’ the US ever faced, warns Nikki Haley

China is strongest and most disciplined ‘enemy’ the US ever faced, warns Nikki Haley

Washington: China is the strongest and the most disciplined “enemy” that the US has ever faced, Republican presidential aspirant Nikki Haley has warned. In an impressive speech addressing the Conservative Political Action Conference — the top annual event of the Republican Party and its support base — the Indian-American politician continued with her focus on […]

Indian Americans raise over USD 300K for Turkiye and Syria earthquake relief victims

Indian Americans raise over USD 300K for Turkiye and Syria earthquake relief victims

Washington: Indian Americans from across the US have raised more than USD 300,000 for earthquake victims in Turkiye and Syria. A fundraiser organised by several eminent Indian Americans led by Dr Hemant Patel, the former president of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), the community raised more than USD 230,000. The fund […]

UK’s King Charles chooses France, Germany for first overseas State Visit

London: Britain’s King Charles III will undertake his first overseas State Visit as monarch to the neighbouring European countries of France and Germany towards the end of this month, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday. The King, 74, and Queen Consort Camilla, 75, will travel to Paris, where they will be hosted by French President Emmanuel […]

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