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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar at a global event on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, in New York. | Photo Credit: PTI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a series of bilateral meetings with his global counterparts on the sidelines of the high-level United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York,…
China’s commerce ministry has condemned the EU’s “naked protectionism” (File) Beijing: The EU’s trade chief told Beijing on Monday that tough security laws and a more “politicised” business environment have left European companies struggling to understand their obligations and questioning their future in China. China’s refusal to condemn ally Russia for its war in Ukraine…
A general view outside the Netflix office after the Writers Guild of America (WGA) said it reached a preliminary labour agreement with major studios in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 24, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Union leaders and Hollywood studios reached a tentative agreement on September 24 to end a historic screenwriters strike after…
Emergency workers operate at the site of a heavily damaged hotel during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Cherkasy, Ukraine/ | Photo Credit: REUTERS One woman was injured and port infrastructure was damaged in Russia’s overnight missile and drone attack, Oleh Kiper, Governor of the Odesa region in southern Ukraine, said…
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Around 60,000 prisoners were held in the Mittelbau-Dora slave labour camp (File) Nordhausen, Germany: The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Sunday lost a tight mayoral race where the party had been tipped to secure the office of city mayor for the first time. The AfD’s candidate Joerg Prophet was defeated by independent incumbent Kai…
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The temple will open for visitors from October 18. New Delhi: The United States is set to get its largest temple next month. The BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, located 90 m south of Times Square in New Jersey, will be formally inaugurated on October 8. The 183-acre temple took nearly 12 years to be built and…
The woman has been sentenced to 30 days in jail. An Oregon woman has been jailed for 30 days after she waterboarded her baby and put him in the freezer as a test to see if the father cared. Sharday McDonald, 30, pleaded guilty to criminal mistreatment, ID theft, and tampering with a witness after…
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Members of the United Hindu Front stage a protest against Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the India-Canada issue at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on September 24. | Photo Credit: ANI Aadhaar unreliable in ‘hot, humid’ India: Moody’s Global rating major Moody’s Investors Service has flagged concerns about security and privacy vulnerabilities in centralised…
President Emmanuel Macron said France will end its military presence in Niger and pull its ambassador out of the country after its democratically elected president was deposed in a coup. File | Photo Credit: AP President Emmanuel Macron announced on September 24 that France will end its military presence in Niger and pull its ambassador…
Attacks in the northwest are part of widespread insecurity in Nigeria. (Representational) Maiduguri, Nigeria: Gunmen in Nigeria killed eight people on Sunday and kidnapped at least 60 others in two communities of northwest Zamfara state, residents and a local traditional leader said, two days after armed men kidnapped dozens from a university in the state….
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