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Former President Donald Trump, with his attorney Todd Blanche, speaks to reporters following the day’s proceedings in his trial on May 7, 2024, in New York. | Photo Credit: AP Donald Trump returns to his hush money trial on May 7 facing a threat of jail time for additional gag order violations as prosecutors gear…
Jeannine Plassard’s mother Catherine was raped and her father murdered. Plabennec, France: Aimee Dupre had always kept silent about the rape of her mother by two American soldiers after the Normandy landings in June 1944. But 80 years after the brutal assault, she finally felt it was time to speak out. Nearly a million US,…
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Ashwin Ramaswami, the first GenZ Indian-American running for Georgia Senate seat. | Photo Credit: PTI Ashwin Ramaswami, the first Gen Z Indian-American running for a U.S. State legislature, has raised over $280,000, which is considered to be a substantial figure at the State level. Mr. Ramaswami, 24, has outraised his incumbent opponent Shawn Still by…
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Iran has relied on Malaysian service providers to get around international sanctions and sell its oil in the region. File (Image used for representation purpose only) | Photo Credit: AP Iran has relied on Malaysian service providers to get around international sanctions and sell its oil in the region, a senior U.S. Treasury official said…
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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. File | Photo Credit: AP The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said on May 7 that information it had received until now on alleged chemical weapons use in Ukraine was “insufficiently substantiated.” Also read:Explained | Chemical and biological weapons: what international regulations bind Russia? The OPCW also said…
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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams gets ready to board the Boeing’s Starliner capsule atop an Atlas V rocket for a mission to the International Space Station at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, on May 6, 2024. The launch was called off. | Photo Credit: AP The target date for the next attempt to launch Boeing…
Washington: The judge in Donald Trump’s hush money trial said the former president was “cursing audibly” during testimony on Tuesday by porn star Stormy Daniels and directed his lawyers to temper their client’s behavior. “I understand that your client is upset at this point, but he is cursing audibly, and he is shaking his head…
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May 08, 2024 07:27 am | Updated 07:27 am IST – CAIRO/WASHINGTON/RAFAH, Gaza Strip The United States believes the remaining differences between Israel and Hamas can be bridged in negotiations over the Palestinian militant group’s latest ceasefire proposal, as talks resume in Cairo on Wednesday. Israeli forces on Tuesday seized the main border crossing between…
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Catalan separatist leader and candidate of Junts per Catalunya – JxCat political party, Carles Puigdemont (R) raises his fist during a campaign rally in the French southeastern town of Argeles-sur-Mer on May 4, 2024 ahead of the regional election in the Spanish northeastern region of Catalonia. | Photo Credit: AFP “Puigdemont, president!” chanted an excited…
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Police and paramilitary personnel stand guard at the polling station during the third phase of Lok Sabha Polls, in Etah on May 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI Three Independent MLAs withdraw support to BJP government in Haryana Three Independent MLAs supporting the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) government in Haryana on May 7 announced the…
