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Senators Demand Investigation Into Elon Musk’s Alleged Russian Involvement

November 17, 2024 admin

Washington: Top Senate Democrats – Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed and New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen are calling for an investigation into Elon Musk’s alleged ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his top officials. They sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Defence Department Inspector General Robert Storch raising “serious questions regarding…

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Donald Trump, Elon Musk In Front-Row Seats At UFC Event

November 17, 2024 admin

New York: US President-elect Donald Trump was greeted by chanting fans as he attended the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight bout at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Saturday. Trump entered the arena shortly before the start of the main card accompanied by UFC chief executive Dana White, who was a prominent backer during his election…

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China Cautions US To ‘Make Wise Choice’ To Keep Relations Stable

November 17, 2024 admin

China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time with US President Joe Biden on Saturday but was already looking ahead to President-elect Donald Trump and his “America first” policies, saying Beijing “is ready to work with a new US administration”. During their talks on the sidelines of the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, Xi…

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Trump attends UFC championship fight in New York, taking a break from Cabinet picks

November 17, 2024 admin

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk, along with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump (not pictured), attend an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event at Madison Square Garden, in New York City, U.S. November 16, 2024,. | Photo Credit: REUTERS President-elect Donald Trump walked out to a roaring standing ovation just ahead of the start of the…

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Trump’s Defence Pick Faces Scrutiny Over Thin CV, Medieval-Themed Tattoos

November 17, 2024 admin

Washington: Facing questions about an alleged sexual assault and medieval-themed tattoos linked to extremist groups, Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth would struggle to be confirmed for the job under normal circumstances. But these are not normal times in Washington. Hegseth, a Fox News host, was picked by Trump on Tuesday in one of…

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Chris Wright, Climate Change Skeptic, To Be Trump’s Energy Secretary

November 17, 2024 admin

Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump nominated fracking magnate and climate change skeptic Chris Wright as energy secretary on Saturday, tasking him with “cutting red tape” which the new administration hopes will drive investment in fossil fuels. “As Secretary of Energy, Chris will be a key leader, driving innovation, cutting red tape, and ushering in a…

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China is ready to work with new U.S. administration: Xi tells Biden in APEC Summit

November 16, 2024 admin

U.S. President Joe Biden meets with China’s President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in Lima, Peru, on Saturday (November 16, 2024). | Photo Credit: Reuters China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time with U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday (November 16, 2024) but was already looking ahead to President-elect…

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“US To India In 30 Minutes?” Elon Musk Discusses Future Of Ultra-Fast Travel

November 16, 2024 admin

After Donald Trump was re-elected as the US President, billionaire Elon Musk, who is now set to co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with Vivek Ramaswamy, announced that SpaceX’s ambitious “Earth-to-Earth” space travel project would soon come to reality. SpaceX’s Starship rocket, which was first proposed almost ten years ago and is said to…

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Israel’s October Airstrike Destroyed Top Secret Nuke Lab In Iran: Report

November 16, 2024 admin

In late October, Israel launched an attack on Iran’s Parchin military complex, an active top secret nuclear weapons lab, specifically targeting the Taleghan 2 facility, a site previously believed to be inactive. This bold move has significantly damaged Iran’s efforts to revive its nuclear weapons research, which had been secretly ongoing since last year. The…

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Democrats Insulted, Infuriated, Humiliated Hindu-Americans: Community Leader

November 16, 2024 admin

Washington: Disenchanted by the Democratic Party’s use of human rights as a political tool for countries such as India, and encouraged by Donald Trump’s stance on Hindu rights in Bangladesh, about 70 per cent of Hindu-Americans voted for the Republican presidential candidate in the November 5 elections, an eminent community leader has said. “The Democratic…

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