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US strongly condemns Russian missile strikes across Ukraine: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden said that that Washington “strongly condemns” Russian missile strikes across Ukraine, including at the centre of Kiev, adding that they once again demonstrated the “utter brutality of…
- Middle East
Iran warns US, Europe not to link nuclear talks to ‘internal issues’
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani “warned” the US and Europe not to associate Iran’s recent “internal problems” with the nuclear talks. “We believe that the internal issues is related to…
- Middle East
US imposes sanctions on 7 Iranian officials for ‘suppressing protests’
The United States on Thursday announced the imposition of economic sanctions on seven senior Iranian officials for playing a major role in the “violent suppression” of the demonstrations sparked by the death…
- India
Gadkari announces projects worth Rs 7,000 cr for Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday announced projects worth Rs 7,000 crore for Uttar Pradesh and said that by 2024, the road infrastructure of the state will…
- World
US forces kill top IS leaders in Syria
Washington: American forces have killed two top leaders of the Islamic State (IS) terror group in an airstrike conducted in northern Syria, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement published…
- NRIs Corner
Indian-origin university student killed in US, roommate arrested
Washington: A 20-year-old Indian-origin student has been killed in his dormitory in the US state of Indiana and his Korean roommate was taken into custody, according to media reports. Varun Manish Chheda…
- World
Death toll from Hurricane Ian in US exceeds 110, 300k still without power
Washington: The death toll from Hurricane Ian in the US has exceeded 110, while hundreds of thousands of people remain without power. At least 110 people, including 105 in Florida and five…
- World
US cannot afford to walk away from Pakistan, warns new report
Washington: The United States and Pakistan need to rebuild a modest but pragmatic relationship, based on mutual respect for each other’s interests, and not on exaggerated expectations, says a report, local media…
- Business
Rupee falls 38 paise to 81.78 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 38 paise to 81.78 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, tracking a muted trend in domestic equities and risk-off sentiment among investors. Besides, surging crude prices…
- Science
NASA pushes back Artemis I Moon mission launch to November
Washington: The US space agency has pushed back the Artemis I Moon mission launch to November in the wake of Hurricane Ian. As teams complete post-storm recovery operations, NASA has determined it…
- World
Unification minister says NKorea trying to tame SKorean government, grab US attention
Seoul: South Korea’s point man on North Korea said Sunday he believes North Korea’s recent series of missile launches are aimed at “taming” the new South Korean government while at the same…
- World
Putin slams West and US for ‘double standards’; cites plundering of India & Africa
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has reminded the world of the West’s colonial policy, plundering of India and Africa, slave trade, and the use of nuclear and chemical weapons by the US, as…
- India
RSS chief blames China, US for not helping nations facing crisis
Nagpur: Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Mohan Bhagwat, said on Friday that even in times of crisis, super powers like the US and China help other nations in a selfish…