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US plans first-ever passport services at Israeli settlement in West Bank
Jerusalem: The US embassy in Jerusalem plans to offer consular services for the first time at an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank. A statement posted Wednesday to the US embassy’s…
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T20 World Cup 2026: Brook’s brilliance powers England to semis
Pallekele: Skipper Harry Brook led from the front with a superb century to single-handedly guide England to a two-wicket win against Pakistan in a Super 8 match, becoming the first team to…
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Mexican cartel clashes fuel worries in lead up to FIFA World Cup
Tapalpa: Maria Dolores Aguirre’s family corner store has lived off tourism that has flowed into her charming cobblestoned town of Tapalpa, tucked away in the mountains of Jalisco state. That was until…
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X account of Middle East Eye journalist covering India-Israel ties blocked
The X account of Azad Essa, a US-based South African journalist and senior reporter with Middle East Eye (MEE), has been withheld in India following an order issued by the government under…
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PM Modi congratulates new PM of the Netherlands
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, February 24, congratulated Rob Jetten on assuming charge as prime minister of the Netherlands and said he was looking forward to working closely with…
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SC ruling against Trump’s tariffs is unlikely to mean end to trade policy chaos
Washington: The Supreme Court’s stunning rebuke of President Donald Trump’s most sweeping tariffs means he can’t conjure up new import taxes on a whim anymore. But the justices’ ruling on Friday is…
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Canada moves to revoke Tahawwur Rana’s citizenship: Report
Toronto: Ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to India, the Canadian government is pushing to revoke the citizenship of a Pakistan-born businessman, Tahawwur Rana Hussain, accused of playing a key role…
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Trump rejects war doubts amid Iran row
Washington: US President Donald Trump forcefully rejected media reports that his top general opposes military action against Iran, insisting that any such operation would be “easily won” if ordered, even as senior…
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T20 World Cup 2026: Hetmyer-powered West Indies pulverise Zimbabwe by 107 runs
Mumbai: A rampant West Indies pulverised Zimbabwe by 107 runs in a one-sided T20 World Cup Super Eights match after Shimron Hetmyer and Rovman Powell’s brutal onslaught propelled them to the second-highest…
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Iran’s Supreme Leader assigns Larijani key role in case of war, assassination
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has entrusted senior security official Ali Larijani with a central role in managing the country in case of an attack or assassination targeting the leadership, according…
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India asks nationals to leave Iran immediately amid US attack threat
Hyderabad: The Indian Embassy in Tehran on Monday, February 23, asked all Indian nationals currently in Iran to leave the country immediately by any available means of transport, including commercial flights, an advisory…
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US futures, bitcoin fall, Asian markets mixed after SC nixes Trump’s tariffs
Bangkok: US futures dropped and Asian shares were mostly higher on Monday, February 23, after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Bitcoin tumbled as much as…
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Indian Embassy issues advisory for nationals in Mexico after El Mencho’s death
Mexico City: The Embassy of India in Mexico on Monday, February 23, issued an advisory to Indian nationals residing in the country, urging them to exercise caution and remain indoors amid escalating…
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Mexican army kills drug cartel leader during operation to capture him
Mexico City: The Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, “El Mencho, ” on Sunday, February 22, decapitating what had become Mexico’s most powerful…
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18 killed after bus plunges into river in Nepal
Kathmandu: At least 18 people were killed when a passenger bus fell into the Trishuli river near Gajuri in the Dhading district of Nepal early morning on Monday, February 23. Twenty-six passengers…
