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US Lawmakers Invite Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu To Address Congress Amid Gaza War

May 31, 2024 admin

House Speaker said the Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu would soon address a joint meeting of Congress. Washington: The leaders of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson announced on Friday, though the date of the speech has…

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China factory activity dips as property pain persists

May 31, 2024 admin

Workers labor in a factory of automotive aluminium wheel hubs in Binzhou city in east China’s Shandong province on May 27, 2024. China’s manufacturing activity unexpectedly fell in May, keeping alive calls for fresh stimulus as a protracted property crisis in the world’s second-largest economy continues to weigh on business, consumer and investor confidence. The…

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North Korea says leader Kim Jong-un supervised drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea

May 31, 2024 admin

A TV screen shows a report of North Korea’s multiple rocket launchers during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea on May 31, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised drills involving the firing of nuclear-capable multiple rocket launchers to show the country’s ability to carry…

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Houthis Attack US Carrier In Red Sea Following Deadly Strikes On Yemen

May 31, 2024 admin

Yemen’s Houthi rebels say that they have launched a missile strike on a US aircraft carrier in Red Sea. Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi rebels say that they have launched a missile strike on a United States aircraft carrier in the Red Sea in retaliation for recent deadly strikes by the US and UK in Yemen, Al…

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Biden says questioning Trump’s guilty verdict is ‘dangerous’ and ‘irresponsible’

May 31, 2024 admin

President Joe Biden pauses while leaving after delivering remarks on the verdict in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial and on the Middle East, from the State Dining Room of the White House. | Photo Credit: AP President Joe Biden said on Friday that Donald Trump being found guilty in his New York hush…

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European election tests an unpopular government and a scandal-hit far-right party in Germany

May 31, 2024 admin

With a portrait of party leader Sara Wagenknecht and the slogan ‘ War or Peace’ the new founded German party Alliance Sarah Wagenknecht campaigning for votes for the European Parliament on a campaign poster in Berlin, Germany on May 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP An unpopular government with a reputation for constant infighting. An…

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Can Dravid extract the best out of the Men in Blue and bow out on a high?

May 31, 2024 admin

Real test: The experienced Indian squad has its task cut out as it sets out to break a decade-long drought in ICC tournaments. | Photo Credit: X@IMRO45 It was in November 2021 that Rahul Dravid, then the newly appointed India head coach, stated that his side needed to focus on three “big events” — the…

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China Says “Difficult” To Attend Ukraine Peace Talks Without Russia

May 31, 2024 admin

China said Friday it would be “difficult” for it to attend a planned conference on the war in Ukraine. Beijing: China said Friday it would be “difficult” for it to attend a planned conference on the war in Ukraine next month in Switzerland if Russia did not participate. While China says it is a neutral…

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Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 7: Punjab’s 13 Seats, 44 Others Go To Polls In Last Phase Today: 10 Points

May 31, 2024 admin

New Delhi: The long-drawn 7-phase election in the world’s largest democracy — in which the BJP is hoping for a historic third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi — comes to a close today, with voting on 57 seats. The counting will take place on Tuesday. Here are the Top 10 points in this big…

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13 UP Poll Officials Die After Suffering From High Fever Amid Heatwave

May 31, 2024 admin

Mirzapur/Sonbhadra: Thirteen poll personnel deployed in Uttar Pradesh died following high fever and high blood pressure amid heatwave conditions in the region. Twenty-three others were admitted to a hospital in Mirzapur. Three more people on election duty died and eight taken ill of suspected heatstroke in Sonbhadra district, a senior official said on Friday. Dr…

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