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Sri Lankan nationals abducted for ransom in Bangladesh, rescued by police
Dhaka: Three Sri Lankan nationals, including a woman who was abducted for ransom in Bangladesh, were rescued by the police. According to local media reports, the trio had travelled to Bangladesh at…
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World Malaria Day: Hyderabad doctors stress early action, prevention
Hyderabad: Observed annually on April 25th, World Malaria Day serves as a potent reminder of the pervasive threat this mosquito-borne illness poses to global health. Beyond the immediate fevers and chills, malaria…
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Rahul visits Apostolic Nunciature to offer condolences on Pope Francis’ demise
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi visited the Apostolic Nunciature in New Delhi on Friday and offered condolences on the passing away of Pope Francis. The former…
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‘This was TERRORIST ATTACK’, US slams NYT’s Pahalgam report
New Delhi: The US government has slammed a prominent American media organisation for its coverage of the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, where 26 people were brutally killed.…
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President Murmu departs for Vatican City to attend funeral of Pope Francis
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu, on Friday, departed for the Vatican City to attend the state funeral of Pope Francis along with the Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren…
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International court appeals panel orders judges to reconsider Israel’s jurisdiction challenge
The Hague: Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday ordered a pretrial panel to reconsider an Israeli appeal against the court’s jurisdiction over Gaza and the West Bank. The decision…
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Kremlin says potential NATO deployment in Ukraine ‘unacceptable’
Moscow: Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said that the potential deployment of NATO forces to Ukraine is unacceptable. Such a move would pose a “critical danger” to all European and global security,…
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PAN to bat for ban on Chlorpyrifos, other pesticides at BRS COPs in Geneva
Hyderabad: As the world’s leading policymakers and scientists would gather in Geneva from April 28 to May 9 for the Conferences of the Parties (COP) to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions…
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Pakistan calls Indus water diversion ‘act of war’; shuts Wagah border, airspace
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday, April 24, blocked its airspace for Indian airlines, closed the Wagah border crossing, suspended all trade with India, and said any attempt to divert water meant for Pakistan…
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Sudan faces world’s worst humanitarian crisis as second anniversary of war nears, UN says
United Nations: A nearly two-year-old war has engulfed Sudan in the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and led the African country to become the only nation experiencing famine, a senior UN official said…
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Rubio says Iran must give up nuclear enrichment in any deal with US
Washington: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview released Wednesday that Iran must give up all nuclear enrichment if it wants to make a deal during talks with the Trump…
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12 US states sue Trump administration over ‘illegal tariffs’
San Francisco: A coalition of 12 US states sued US President Donald Trump’s administration over “illegal tariffs” in the US Court of International Trade in New York. Attorneys general of Arizona, Colorado,…
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Zelensky’s statement ‘very harmful to peace negotiations with Russia’: Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump has slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, saying the Ukrainian leader’s statement on Crimea is “very harmful to the Peace Negotiations with Russia”. This time the Trump-Zelensky clash…
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Bodies of 2 Karnataka tourists killed in Pahalgam terror attack reach Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Bodies of two tourists from Karnataka who were shot dead by the terrorists in the Pahalgam terror attack were brought to the Kempegowda International Airport here on Thursday. Manjunath Rao and…
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India vows action after Pahalgam attack, unveils five steps against Pakistan
New Delhi: Asserting that it will be unrelenting in its pursuit of those who commit acts of terror, India on Wednesday said that the perpetrators of Pahalgam terror attack will be brought…
