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Biden meets Yunus, both affirm ‘close partnership’ between US, Bangladesh

NEW YORK: Chief Advisor to the Bangladesh interim government, Muhammad Yunus, met US President Joe Biden on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the 79th...

Sri Lanka’s President appoints 3-member cabinet

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake appointed a new Cabinet of Ministers on Tuesday evening, with Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, lawmaker Vijitha Herath...

Lebanon death toll rises to 558 as Israeli strikes continue; over 1,800 injured

DUBAI: The death toll in Lebanon has risen to at least 558 after a series of Israeli airstrikes on the country, according to the...

India, Germany, Japan, Brazil call for urgent reform of UNSC

UNITED NATIONS: The ”Group of Four” countries, which includes India, Germany, Japan, and Brazil, have again called for an urgent reform of the United...

US proposes ban on china-derived software in internet-connected cars

NEW YORK: The US Department of Commerce proposed a new national security initiative on Monday that would ban China-derived software in internet-connected cars in...

Israeli military warns Lebanon residents to evacuate amid escalating strikes on Hezbollah targets

Residents urged to leave areas housing Hezbollah arms as heavy exchanges of fire raise fears of a broader conflict TEL AVIV: The Israeli military...

Musk plans to launch five Starship missions to Mars in two years

NEW DELHI: SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced plans for approximately five uncrewed Starship missions to Mars within the next two years, aiming to launch...

Israel raids offices of Al Jazeera in West Bank, orders bureau to shut down

DUBAI: Israeli troops raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early Sunday, ordering the bureau to...

India signs agreements on clean, fair economy under IPEF in USA

WASHINGTON: India signed and exchanged the first-of-its-kind agreements focused on Clean Economy, Fair Economy, and the IPEF Overarching arrangement under Indo -Pacific Economic Framework...

Strong India-Japan ties great for global prosperity: Modi

WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida reviewed the multi-faceted relationship between the two countries and exchanged views to deepen...

India, Australia renew commitment to strengthen cooperation in multilateral fora

WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese renewed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in the multilateral fora. Both the leaders, who...

UN urges global action to prevent Israel-Hezbollah war

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations called on countries with influence over Israel and Hezbollah on Friday to act immediately to prevent further escalation in...

Trump blames Jewish voters for possible election loss

WASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump claimed on Thursday that Jewish-American voters would be partly to blame if he loses the upcoming election to...

US president prepares $375 mn arms aid package for Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The United States is preparing a $375 million military aid package for Ukraine, marking a departure from the recent trend of smaller aid...

PM Modi commences the US visit

‘Will have bilateral meeting with Biden, take part in various progs NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi who commenced his three-day visit to the US...

Israel has crossed ‘red line’: Pager blasts a severe blow, says Hezbollah leader

BEIRUT: The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah has said the mass bombing attack against it using its communications devices was a “severe blow” and said...

‘Israel puts forward new Gaza ceasefire deal’

TEL AVIV: Israel has submitted a new proposal for a ceasefire deal with Hamas, which includes offering Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and other members...

Putin announces tenfold increase in Russian drone production in 2024

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin announced on Thursday that Russia is significantly ramping up drone production, aiming to nearly 1.4 million units this year. This...

UK urges immigrants to transition to eVisa; how will it impact Indian students

NEW DELHI: As a part of its plan to digitise border and country’s immigration system, the United Kingdom (UK) government has asked immigrants across...

Group of influential nations urges G20 countries to increase climate finance

NEW DELHI: A group of influential countries has urged the G20 nations to increase the overall pool of financing for climate action and urgently...

Modi, Trump are strong leaders who respect each other, says former US President’s close aide

WASHINGTON: After former US President Donald Trump announced that he would meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his New York visit, Trump’s close aide...

Taiwan detects 20 Chinese military aircraft, 10 naval vessels near its territory

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that 20 Chinese military aircraft and 10 naval vessels were detected operating around Taiwan from...

Woxsen University secures 6th spot in Bloomberg Best B-School Rankings 2024 for Asia Pacific

HYDERABAD: Woxsen University in Hyderabad, Telangana, has clinched the 6th position in the Bloomberg Best B-School 2024 Rankings for the Asia Pacific region, establishing...

Bangladesh’s interim govt gives Army magistracy powers

DHAKA: Bangladesh's interim government has granted magisterial powers to the Army for two months to improve law and order in the violence-hit country and...

Donald Trump says PM Modi will meet him during US visit, calls him ‘fantastic’

WASHINGTON: Former president Donald Trump has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet him next week during his upcoming three-day visit to the US. While...

EU warns deadly flooding, wildfires show climate breakdown fast becoming the norm

BRUSSELS: Devastating floods through much of Central Europe and deadly wildfires in Portugal are joint proof of a “climate breakdown” that will become the...

Revealed! How ancient Egyptians engineered the Great Pyramids

NEW DELHI: Scientists across the world have long been baffled over the technologies that might have been used in the construction of the iconic...

US: Trump blames Biden, Harris’s ‘rhetoric’ for assassination bid

Says gunman acted on ‘highly inflammatory language’ WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump has launched a fiery attack on US President Joe Biden and Vice...

India hits out at Iran’s supreme leader’s remarks

NEW DELHI: India has strongly reacted to remarks by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the “suffering” of the Muslim community in the...

Second assassination attempt on Donald Trump, suspect arrested

WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump faced a second assassination attempt while golfing in Florida. Shots were fired near him, but he is safe....

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