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EU Commission chief hopes aid route from Cyprus to Gaza opens Sunday

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EU Commission chief hopes aid route from Cyprus to Gaza opens Sunday

President of the European Commission, Ursula von Der Leyen, right, and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides shake hands after a press conference at the Joint Search and Rescue Coordination center in Larnaca, Cyprus, on Friday March 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen expressed hopes Friday that a humanitarian aid…

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How Indians Were Duped Into Fighting Russia’s War

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How Indians Were Duped Into Fighting Russia’s War

Mohammed Asfan, a Hyderabad man who died in Russia, was also tricked the same way. New Delhi: The CBI’s raids on agents and companies involved in trafficking Indians to Russia have revealed the nefarious ways in which youngsters were duped into fighting the country’s wars against Ukraine.  While some were sent on the pretext of…

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Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Out Of Saudi Arabia Grand Prix With Appendicitis

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Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Out Of Saudi Arabia Grand Prix With Appendicitis

File photo of Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz© AFP Spain’s Carlos Sainz will miss the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix this weekend with appendicitis and will be replaced by 18-year-old British reserve driver Oliver Bearman, the Ferrari team said Friday. “Carlos Sainz has been diagnosed with appendicitis and will require surgery,” the Italian team said in a statement. “Oliver will therefore take…

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French Open: Fighting PV Sindhu Loses Epic Battle, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty In Semi-finals

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French Open: Fighting PV Sindhu Loses Epic Battle, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty In Semi-finals

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stayed on course for the men’s doubles title after reaching the semifinals with a straight-game win, but PV Sindhu fell short in the women’s singles quarterfinals at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament in Paris on Friday. The world No. 1 Indian pair, who had won the title in…

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US Embassy Warns “Extremists” Planning Attack On Moscow Concert

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US Embassy Warns “Extremists” Planning Attack On Moscow Concert

The embassy, which has urged all US citizens to leave Russia immediately, gave no further details Moscow, Russia: The US embassy in Russia warned that “extremists” had imminent plans for an attack in Moscow, hours after Russian security services said they had foiled a planned shooting at a synagogue by a cell from the Afghan…

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February Food costs: Vegetable food prices up 7% over last year, but still hit an 8-month low

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February Food costs: Vegetable food prices up 7% over last year, but still hit an 8-month low

A scene at wholesale market Azadpur Mandi, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Vegetarian food prices rose 7% in February, driven by a spurt in onion and tomato prices, even as non-vegetarian plate costs dropped 9% from a year ago, as per rating agency Crisil’s monthly report on food plate cost…

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Sarfaraz Khan’s Sachin Tendulkar-esque Shot Irritates England Pacer Mark Wood. He Does This. Watch

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Sarfaraz Khan’s Sachin Tendulkar-esque Shot Irritates England Pacer Mark Wood. He Does This. Watch

India ended the second day of the fifth Test against England in a domination position with a lead of 255 runs. It was after a long time that the top five batters scored a half-century each in an innings. While Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma scored tons, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan and Devdutt Paddikal scored…

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Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill Put India In Driver’s Seat Despite Late Batting Collapse In Dharamsala Test

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Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill Put India In Driver’s Seat Despite Late Batting Collapse In Dharamsala Test

Skipper Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill’s splendid hundreds gave India complete control of the fifth Test against England despite a late batting collapse that saw the hosts end day two at 473 for eight on Friday. India lost as many as five wickets for 97 runs in the final session after Rohit (103 off 162…

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France inscribes the right to abortion in its constitution as world marks International Women’s Day

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France inscribes the right to abortion in its constitution as world marks International Women’s Day

French President Emmanuel Macron and Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti attend a ceremony to seal the right to abortion in the French constitution, on International Women’s Day, at the Place Vendome, in Paris, on March 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters France inscribed the guaranteed right to abortion in its constitution on March 8, a powerful…

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