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Indiana Rep. Jackie Walorski, 2 staffers killed in car crash
WASHINGTON: Republican U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski was killed Wednesday in a car crash in her northern Indiana district along with two members of her congressional staff and another person, police said. The crash happened about 12:30 p.m. when a car crossed...
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Kiev’s attacks on NPPs threaten nuclear security — Russian diplomat
UNITED NATIONS: On July 18, Ukraine’s army once again attacked the Zaporozhye nuclear plant by means of drones, the strike was delivered in the exact proximity, in several dozens of meters of facilities critically important for the station’s security,...
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UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has announces new sanctions on Russian state media
LONDON: UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has announced 14 new sanctions on Thursday on Russian media and state media who spread lies and deceit about Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Click here to get the latest updates on Ukraine - Russia conflict This includes...
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IAEA chief arrives at South Ukrainian NPP: It's vital to be on the ground to provide effective support to Ukraine, Rafael Grossi noted
VIENNA: Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi reported on Wednesday that he had arrived at the South Ukrainian nuclear power plant to provide technical assistance to ensure the security of Ukraine’s nuclear facilities...
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After scandal over fake licenses last year, Pakistan's aviation authority hopes to resume licensing
Karachi: Pakistani aviation authority hopes to resume licensing in February after a scandal over fake licenses was unearthed in June last year. Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) hopes it can resume licensing pilots in February with the release...
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Putin-Biden meeting possible after de-escalation in Ukraine — White House: Biden said a new personal meeting with Putin was possible, adding that prospects for such talks would depend on their agenda
WASHINGTON: A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Joe Biden is possible only after a significant de-escalation in Ukraine, White House Director of Communications Kate Bedingfield told reporters on Tuesday. "He said...
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrives in Myanmar for working visit
MOSCOW: Russia’s top diplomat has talks with the country’s top diplomat Wunna Maung Lwin and meetings with Myanmar’s leadership planned Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Myanmar’s capital of Naypyidaw for a working visit on Wednesday,...
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China summons US ambassador overnight to protest against Pelosi's Taiwan visit, warns US of paying price for its mistake
BEIJING: China's Vice Foreign Minister Xie Feng summoned US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns overnight to protest against US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan island late Tuesday night, stressing that the nature of Pelosi's visit is extremely...
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Musk giving 'serious thought' to building Twitter rival
NEW YORK: Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk in a response to another user on Twitter said he is giving "serious thought" to starting a rival social media to Twitter. Asked whether he'd consider building a platform with an "open source algorithm" where "free speech...
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Medinsky announced that the Russian Federation is taking two steps to de-escalate the conflict in Ukraine: head of the Russian delegation, Vladimir Medinsky
Moscow: The Russian side has announced its intention to take two steps to de-escalate the situation in Ukraine, head of the Russian delegation Vladimir Medinsky told reporters on Tuesday after talks with the Ukrainian side in Istanbul. "We are also taking...
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GOP rep says White House walk-back of Biden's Putin comment 'damages his credibility'
WASHINGTON: Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) said on Sunday that the White House's backtracking on President Biden’s remarks saying Russian President Vladimir Putin shouldn’t remain in power “damages his credibility.” During an appearance on “Sunday Morning...
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Military operation in Ukraine. March 27:The information space exploded with shocking video footage of abuse of captured
MOSCOW: The information space exploded with shocking video footage of abuse of captured Russian soldiers. With special cynicism and cruelty, Ukrainian nationalists of one of the ultra-radical battalions tie up and shoot our servicemen. Some of them died...
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China in trouble! German warship heads for South China Sea amid tension with Beijing!
Berlin: Germany on Monday sent a warship to the South China Sea for the first time in almost two decades, joining other Western nations in expanding its military presence in the region amid growing alarm over China's territorial ambitions.China claims...
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UK detains two private jets belonging to sanctioned Russian oligarch
LONDON: The UK government has indefinitely detained two private jets belonging to sanctioned Russian oligarch Eugene Shvidler in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It comes after Shvidler, a close associate and business partner of Chelsea owner...
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India may become first in line to buy Russian air defence system S-500: Deputy PM Borisov
MOSCOW: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov on Monday said that India may become the first in line to buy Russian air defence system S-500, if it expresses such a desire after the Russian Armed Forces receive them in the required quantity. This...
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Peace in border areas key to normal ties, India tells China: 'China should not allow Pakistan to dictate its policy towards India,' says Jaishankar
NEW DELHI: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi holds talks with Jaishankar and Doval, but no agreement announced. There can be no normality in India-China ties unless the troops amassed at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) are withdrawn, External Affairs...
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U.S. President Biden to call on 'free world' to stand against Putin in Poland speech
WARSAW: U.S. President Joe Biden will argue in a speech in Poland on Saturday that the "free world" opposes Russia's invasion of Ukraine and that there is unity among major economies on the need to stop Vladimir Putin, the White House said. After three...
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Unprecedented show of solidarity by Herat residents to Afghan forces!
Kabul: As the conflict between Afghan security forces and the Taliban in Herat entered its sixth day, the residents of the city chanted 'Allahu Akbar' (Allah is the greatest) to express their support to Afghan government forces and oppose the militant...
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Kandahar Air Base Hit By Missiles! Chinese Army is Ready to Enter Afghanistan!
KABUL: Kandahar airbase, one of the most important military command centers and airbase that hosted US troops in the US's 20-year adventure in Afghanistan, was attacked Monday morning. After the withdrawal of US troops from Kandahar airport, the Afghan...
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country is ready to mobilise its nuclear deterrent in any future clash with US and S.Korea
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country is ready to mobilise its nuclear deterrent in any future clash with United States and South Korea. Kim accuses Washington and Seoul of bringing the Korean peninsula to the brink of war. The warning...
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The agreement between Iran and Russia on the supply of aircraft equipment: Iran to sign agreement on maintenance of Russian aircraft
MOSCOW: Russia and Iran have signed an agreement on the supply of Iranian equipment for aircraft and the provision of repair and maintenance services and technical support for Russian aircraft. He noted that under the agreement, Iranian-made parts and...
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Concerns about China causes Philippines to restore U.S. bases!
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has invited U.S. troops to return to bases the Americans only recently evacuated. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with Philippines officials on Thursday to sign the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA),...
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Logitech CEO sees semiconductor chip shortage over by end of 2022
ZURICH: Logitech International is seeing the impact of the global semiconductor chip shortage moderating, Chief Executive Bracken Darrell said on Tuesday, saying he expects problems to be overcome by the end of the year. "We are not over it, but the symptoms...
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Russian embassy in US slams State Department's statements on Moscow’s isolation 'baseless': It is stated that the Russian leadership is actively involved in international affairs
WASHINGTON: The US State Department’s statements about Russia’s growing isolation don’t withstand criticism and are triggered by US officials’ ‘inflamed imagination’, the Russian Embassy in the US said on Monday. "We paid attention to the statement of...
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TEHRAN: Iran said on Saturday that its security services have apprehended a network of Israeli spies before they could engage in sabotage and "terrorist actions," according to state television. The declaration was made by Iran's intelligence ministry while tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme with archrival Israel were rising. In a statement broadcast by state media, the ministry claimed tha
TEHRAN: Iran said on Saturday that its security services have apprehended a network of Israeli spies before they could engage in sabotage and "terrorist actions," according to state television. The declaration was made by Iran's intelligence ministry...