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External Affairs Minister Jaishankar kick-starts nine-day visit to U.S.

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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar with Australian counterpart Senator Wong on the sidelines of 78th UNGA, in New York on September 22, 20232. Twitter/DrSJaishankar External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar arrived in New York, early on Friday morning, kick-starting his nine-day visit to the U.S., to address the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly…

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Pak Caretaker PM Anwarul Haq Kakar Raises Kashmir At UN, India To Respond Today

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Pak Caretaker PM Anwarul Haq Kakar Raises Kashmir At UN, India To Respond Today

Pakistan’s caretaker PM however harped on what he called the illegal occupation of Jammu and Kashmir. New York: Pakistan caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar on Friday predictably raised the Kashmir bogey in his speech at the UN General Assembly. he claimed that the Jammu and Kashmir issue is among the longest-standing items on the…

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Rupert Murdoch – A Multi-Billionaire Media Mogul, Political Kingmaker

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Rupert Murdoch – A Multi-Billionaire Media Mogul, Political Kingmaker

Rupert Murdoch built a fortune estimated at $17 billion by Forbes. New York: Rupert Murdoch transformed media and politics on three continents, building a chain of newspapers he inherited from his father at just 21 into a lucrative and profoundly influential right-leaning empire. A shrewd and often merciless businessman, the 92-year-old Murdoch announced he is…

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Israeli forces kill Palestinian militant in West Bank

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Israeli forces kill Palestinian militant in West Bank

Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian militant on Friday during clashes with troops in the occupied West Bank, the military and an armed group said. He is the sixth Palestinian killed in Israeli incursions into Palestinian-governed areas in the West Bank since Tuesday. Israel’s military said troops fired on “suspects (who) opened fire and hurled…

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Asylum Seekers In Italy Told To Pay $5,259 To Avoid Detention

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Asylum Seekers In Italy Told To Pay ,259 To Avoid Detention

Human rights groups attacked the move. Rome: Asylum seekers in Italy will have to pay 4,938 euros ($5,259) to avoid detention while their request for protection is being processed, the government said on Friday, in a measure apparently aimed at deterring migrants. Facing a surge in new arrivals, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s coalition announced this…

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu UN General Assembly Iran Must Face Credible Nuclear Threat

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu UN General Assembly Iran Must Face Credible Nuclear Threat

Benjamin Netanyahu said he will do everything in his power to prevent Iran from getting nuclear weapons Washington: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Friday for Iran to face a “credible” threat of force, as his office walked back his call for a “nuclear” threat against Tehran. Addressing the UN General Assembly, Benjamin Netanyahu said:…

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United States and China launch economic and financial working groups with aim of easing tensions

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United States and China launch economic and financial working groups with aim of easing tensions

Janet Yellen, United States Secretary of Treasury. | Photo Credit: AP The U.S. Treasury Department and China’s Ministry of Finance launched a pair of economic working groups on Friday in an effort to ease tensions and deepen ties between the nations. Led by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Vice Premier He Lifeng, the working groups…

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Russian official says Ukraine struck Black Sea navy HQ with missile

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Russian official says Ukraine struck Black Sea navy HQ with missile

At least one Ukrainian missile struck the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea navy in the Crimean port of Sevastopol. File | Photo Credit: AP At least one Ukrainian missile struck the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea navy in the Crimean port of Sevastopol on Friday, local governor Mikhail Razvozhayev wrote on the Telegram messaging app….

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Naval Headquarters In Crimea Hit By Ukrainian Missile, 1 Dead: Russia

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Naval Headquarters In Crimea Hit By Ukrainian Missile, 1 Dead: Russia

Authorities were still determining whether anyone had been injured or killed (File) Moscow: A Ukrainian missile attack Friday struck the headquarters of Moscow’s Black Sea fleet in annexed Crimea, killing at least one and sparking a fire in Kyiv’s latest assault by on the peninsula. Crimea has been targeted by Ukraine throughout Russia’s offensive but…

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