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Washington: US forces on Friday hit 15 targets in Huthi-controlled areas of Yemen, the US military said. Four provinces were struck, the Iran-backed rebels’ Al Masirah television network reported. The United States and Britain have repeatedly carried out strikes aimed at curbing the Huthis’ ability to target shipping, but the rebels’ attacks on merchant vessels…
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Piyush Goyal said the US can afford it because its population is much smaller compared to India. Washington: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Thursday categorically ruled out the entry of multi-brand retailing in India as such a move would destroy pop-and-mom stores like that of the US. Except for this, he…
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S Jaishankar met Philip Gordon, the NSA to Vice President Kamala Harris, on Wednesday. Washington: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a “productive” meeting with US National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan on Wednesday. The EAM also met Philip Gordon, the NSA to Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for President. He is…
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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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