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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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Macron said that military cooperation was “over” (File) Paris: President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced that France would withdraw its ambassador from Niger, followed by the French military contingent in the coming months, a move welcomed by Niger’s military leaders as a “step towards sovereignty”. Macron’s announcement comes two months after a coup in the…
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The World Bank has asked Pakistan to tax its agriculture and real estate. (Representational) Islamabad: Pakistan’s 40 per cent of the population lives below the poverty line, as per the World Bank, Dawn reported. Dawn is a Pakistani English-language newspaper. The country now needs to take a look at its policy decisions driven by strong…
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Prachanda made his maiden visit to China after visiting India and the US. Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Sunday said that his country wants to enhance the economic partnership with China for mutual benefits. “As a close neighbour, it is but natural for Nepal to desire for enhanced economic partnership with…
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Democrat Taral Patel in a press release earlier this week shared a photo of some of the messages he received online. | Photo Credit: X/@taralvpatel A 29-year-old Indian-American policy expert, who is running for Fort Bend County Commissioner in the U.S. state of Texas, has said that he has received racist and hate-filled messages on…
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