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Pro-Palestine Protests Spread To More US Colleges

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Pro-Palestine Protests Spread To More US Colleges

More than 130 people were arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest at New York University Monday night. Washington: Increasingly confrontational pro-Palestinian rallies by students protesting the death count from the Israel-Hamas conflict erupted across US college campuses Wednesday, triggering tense faceoffs with police in Texas and California. At New York’s Columbia University — the epicenter of…

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Donald Trump Jury Gets “Catch And Kill’ Class On Burying Negative Press

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Donald Trump Jury Gets “Catch And Kill’ Class On Burying Negative Press

Prosecutors allege that Donald Trump engaged in “election fraud” A colorful former tabloid publisher took the witness stand Tuesday at Donald Trump’s “hush money” trial and described how he suppressed negative stories about the real estate tycoon, a practice known as “catch and kill.” Trump, 77, the first former US president to face criminal charges,…

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US Warns Pakistan Of “Potential Risk Of Sanctions” Over Trade Deal With Iran

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US Warns Pakistan Of “Potential Risk Of Sanctions” Over Trade Deal With Iran

Iran President Ebrahim Raisi, who is on three-day visit to Pakistan, met Shehbaz Sharif on Monday. Washington: The US on Tuesday (local time) warned Pakistan of “potential risk of sanctions,” adding that they will continue to disrupt and take actions against proliferation networks considering business deals with Iran. Emphasising the US imposing sanctions on suppliers…

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U.S., India regularly consult at highest levels on democracy, human rights issues: State Department official

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U.S., India regularly consult at highest levels on democracy, human rights issues: State Department official

Robert S. Gilchrist, Senior Official in the Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labour. Photo: www.state.gov The United States (U.S.) and India regularly consult at the highest levels on democracy and human rights issues, a senior U.S. State Department official said on April 22 in response to an official report released. “What I will say…

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Elon Musk Says “TikTok Should Not Be Banned In US”

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Elon Musk Says “TikTok Should Not Be Banned In US”

Elon Musk on Friday came out against banning TikTok in the United States. San Francisco: Elon Musk on Friday came out against banning TikTok in the United States, even if it would mean less competition for his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, as the initiative sees fresh bipartisan momentum in Congress. The US House…

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FBI Says Chinese Hackers Preparing To Attack US Infrastructure

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FBI Says Chinese Hackers Preparing To Attack US Infrastructure

Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into U.S. critical infrastructure, FBI director said. Washington: Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into U.S. critical infrastructure and are waiting “for just the right moment to deal a devastating blow,” FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Thursday. An ongoing Chinese hacking campaign known as Volt Typhoon has successfully gained access…

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US Vetoes Palestinian Request For Full UN Membership

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US Vetoes Palestinian Request For Full UN Membership

US on Thursday vetoed a Security Council measure on a Palestinian bid for full United Nations membership. United Nations: The United States on Thursday vetoed a Security Council measure on a Palestinian bid for full United Nations membership. The draft resolution, which was introduced by Algeria and “recommends to the General Assembly that the State…

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US Supports Elon Musk’s Remarks On India’s Permanent UNSC Seat

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US Supports Elon Musk’s Remarks On India’s Permanent UNSC Seat

We certainly support reforms to the UN institution, US official said. Washington: The US has offered support for reforms to United Nations institutions, including the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said in a press briefing on Wednesday. When asked about Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s statement regarding India’s…

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‘Ghus ke marenge’ comments from Rajnath | U.S. encourages India, Pakistan to find resolution via talks

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‘Ghus ke marenge’ comments from Rajnath | U.S. encourages India, Pakistan to find resolution via talks

U.S. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller on April 16, 2024. Photo: YouTube/@StateDept Quizzed about reported statements by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on crossing borders to kill terrorists, the Biden administration said the U.S. would not involve itself on the matter but “encouraged India and Pakistan to avoid any escalation and…

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