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Labuschagne ready and waiting as Green adds to Australia’s injury woes

September 8, 2023 admin

Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne celebrates his half century during South Africa vs Australia match at Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein, South Africa on September 7, 2023. | Photo Credit: REUTERS All-rounder Cameron Green will miss a substantial part of Australia’s Cricket World Cup build-up after being struck on the head by a ball from Kagiso Rabada during the…

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US Supreme Court Asked To Lift Restrictions On Abortion Pill

September 8, 2023 admin

The FDA estimates that 5.6 million Americans have used mifepristone to terminate pregnancies since 2000. Washington: The manufacturer of a widely used abortion pill asked the US Supreme Court on Friday to toss out a lower court ruling that would restrict access to the drug. A US federal appeals court imposed restrictions last month on…

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PM Modi, Joe Biden Vow To “Deepen And Diversify” Defence Ties

September 8, 2023 admin

PM Modi looked forward to welcoming Biden to the next Quad leaders’ summit to be hosted by India in 2024. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden on Friday vowed to “deepen and diversify” the bilateral major defence partnership while welcoming forward movement in India’s procurement of 31 drones and joint…

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Georgia special grand jury recommended charges against 39 people, including Senator Lindsey Graham

September 8, 2023 admin

The special grand jury that investigated efforts by Donald Trump and others to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results recommended indictments against twice as many people as the 19 ultimately charged by prosecutors, leaving South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham among those not indicted. The grand jurors’ report released Friday showed they recommended charges against 39 people,…

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US Watchdog Group Sues To Block Trump From 2024 Ballot

September 8, 2023 admin

The suit says that Trump violated his oath of office by engaging in an insurrection. Washington: A government watchdog group filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to bar Donald Trump from the 2024 presidential ballot on the grounds he violated his oath of office by engaging in an insurrection. The lawsuit, filed in Colorado by…

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Dior’s Longest-Running Designer Marc Bohan Dies At 97

September 8, 2023 admin

Marc Bohan joined Dior in 1957, responsible for creating collections in London. (Representational) Paris: Fashion designer Marc Bohan, who was artistic director of Dior for an unprecedented three decades, has died, the luxury brand said Friday. Bohan, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 97, was one of the quieter members of the…

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Ukraine war unlikely to end in immediate future: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

September 8, 2023 admin

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres addresses a press conference ahead of the G20 Summit in New Delhi on Sept., 8, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Efforts to build a peaceful world are faltering and the Ukraine conflict is unlikely to end in the immediate future, said Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres here on…

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India, US Resolve Last Outstanding WTO Dispute

September 8, 2023 admin

The statement was issued after PM Modi’s meeting with Joe Biden. (File) New Delhi: India and the US have settled the last trade dispute at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over poultry products, according to a joint statement released on Friday. With this, the two countries have mutually resolved all the seven pending trade disputes…

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Priyanka Gandhi To Address Public Meeting In Rajasthan’s Tonk Tomorrow

September 8, 2023 admin

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address a public meeting in Tonk district of Rajasthan on September 10. (File) Jaipur: All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address a public meeting in Tonk district of Rajasthan on September 10, party leaders said on Friday. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot visited the venue of…

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US Reaffirms Support For India As Permanent Member Of UN Security Council

September 8, 2023 admin

The talks between PM Modi and Biden were held at PM’s official residence in New Delhi. New Delhi: US President Joe Biden, during his bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, ahead of the G20 summit, reaffirmed his support for a reformed UN Security Council with India as a permanent member. The US…

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