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Washington: A U.S. resident from Dearborn, Michigan, has been killed in Lebanon, the American government said on Wednesday, with the man’s friend and neighbors saying he died in an Israeli airstrike. “We are deeply saddened by the death of Kamel Ahmad Jawad and our hearts go out to his family and friends. His death is…
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Washington: Donald Trump launched a “private criminal effort” to subvert the 2020 US election and should not be shielded by presidential immunity, Special Counsel Jack Smith said in a court filing unsealed on Wednesday. Smith, in a 165-page motion arguing for the historic case against Trump to move forward, also provided new evidence of the…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the United States, which took place at a time when the world is confronting critical geopolitical, economic, technological, and climate challenges, marked yet another milestone in the relationship between the world’s two largest democracies. At a time of a swift global shift towards plurilateral approaches, the visit sought…
Washington: Iran’s ballistic missile assault on Israel was “defeated and ineffective”, the White House said on Tuesday, warning that Tehran could expect severe consequences for the attacks. “Based on what we know at this point, this attack appears to have been defeated and ineffective,” Jake Sullivan, US President Joe Biden’s national security advisor, told reporters….
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Washington: Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was released from a correctional facility in California on Friday, Bloomberg News reported, citing a spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons. Former CEO Zhao was sentenced to four months in prison earlier this year, after pleading guilty to violating U.S. laws against money laundering at the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange….
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Washington: US President Joe Biden has signed a three-month government funding bill, averting an imminent shutdown and delaying a fuller conversation about government spending until after the November elections, media reported. The stopgap spending bill, known as a continuing resolution or CR, will extend government funding until December 20, The Guardian reported. It will also…
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Alligator Point, United States: A powerful hurricane was barreling towards Florida on Thursday, with officials warning of “unsurvivable” conditions and a potentially catastrophic storm surge high enough to swamp a two-story house. Tens of thousands of people were without power and roads were already flooded ahead of what is expected to be one of the…
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Washington: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Joe Biden at the White House Thursday to present his wartime “victory plan,” after the US president announced an $8 billion surge in military aid for Kyiv’s fight against Russia. But Zelensky’s visit was clouded by a blazing row with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump that underscored how November’s…
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People look toward the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) before the Federal Reserve announcement in New York City, U.S., on September 18, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key lending rate by half a percentage-point Wednesday (September 18, 2024) in its first reduction since the pandemic, sharply lowering borrowing costs…
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The meeting between Trump and head of the Secret Service held after apparent assassination attempt. Washington: The head of the Secret Service told Donald Trump in a private meeting that significant new security arrangements will be needed if he wants to keep playing golf, The New York Times reported on Tuesday. Trump asked Ronald Rowe,…