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On the eve of his visit to Ukraine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India was a supporter of peace in this region as he reiterated that “this is not an era of war” and any conflict should be resolved through diplomacy and dialogue. Addressing the Indian diaspora in the Polish capital, Mr….
The latest decision implies that the diplomatic passport that the deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina used while fleeing to India has now been revoked. File. | Photo Credit: AP The interim government of Bangladesh has decided to revoke all diplomatic passports issued to the Members of Parliament who served during the Awami League government, the security…
Tim Walz has served as the governor of Minnesota since 2019. (File) Chicago: Tim Walz will officially accept the nomination to be Kamala Harris’s White House running mate Wednesday as he presses a charm offensive that has made him a darling of the Democratic National Convention. The relatively unknown Minnesota governor brings an earthy, Midwestern…
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The bill would require developers to hire third-party auditors to assess their safety practice San Francisco: California legislators are set to vote on a bill as soon as this week that would broadly regulate how artificial intelligence is developed and deployed in California even as a number of tech giants have voiced broad opposition. Here…
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Adviser for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Spokeswoman of Bangladesh’s interim government, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, speaks during a press briefing in Dhaka on August 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Bangladesh may consider approaching an international platform for resolving the Teesta waters dispute, the new interim government’s adviser on water, forest, environment and climate…
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State and former U.S. Ambassador to India Richard Verma was given additional charge as the U.S.’s Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery last week | Photo Credit: The Hindu Expressing “delight” at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “important visit” to Kyiv this week, a senior U.S. official, who is visiting New Delhi,…
Police officers stand in front of a secondary school building in Sanski Most, northwest of Bosnia’s capital, Sarajevo, on August 21, 2024, after a school employee shot and killed three people. | Photo Credit: AP A school employee shot and killed three people Wednesday (August 21, 2024) in a town in northwestern Bosnia, police said….
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Veronica Roleen Gast faces charges of second-degree assault and criminal vehicular operation. A Minnesota woman was arrested after allegedly trying to crush her boyfriend under her car during an intense fight. According to police reports, Veronica Roleen Gast, 30, and her boyfriend were driving to a couple therapy session when the argument quickly became out…
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File picture of Macao leader Ho Iat Seng. | Photo Credit: AP Macau leader Ho Iat-seng said on Wednesday (August 21, 2024) he will not seek another term in an election set to be held in October, citing health reasons. Mr. Ho took office in December 2019, weeks before the first coronavirus case was recorded…
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Imported cheese from Europe at a supermarket in Beijing, on August 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP European milk and cheese producers have become the latest target in a simmering trade war with China. The Chinese Commerce Ministry said on Wednesday (August 21, 2024) that it would launch an investigation into subsidies given by the…
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