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US, British warplanes conduct airstrikes on Yemen’s Hodeidah
Aden: The Houthi group announced that American and British fighter jets conducted two airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, while claiming that it has seized complete control of maritime…
- World
Trump names hardliner to lead trade negotiations
New York: President-Elect Donald Trump has named Jamieson Greer to be the official who will sit across negotiators from India and other countries in negotiations to pilot his hardline trade policies. In…
- World
Gautam Adani clear of bribery charges as per US DoJ indictment
New Delhi: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani, nephew Sagar Adani, and senior executive Vneet Jaain are clear of any bribery charges as per the US Department of Justice (DoJ), according to the…
- World
Two killed in plane crash in US
Los Angeles:Two people were killed and another was severely injured in a plane crash in Colorado, the United States, local authority confirmed. Larimer County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Ali Adams said at a…
- World
Bomb cyclone leaves hundreds of thousands without power in US
New York: A ‘bomb cyclone’ pounding California and the Pacific Northwest with heavy rain and strong winds has claimed two lives and will likely fuel flooding, rock slides, debris flows and more…
- World
US court issues arrest warrant against Gautam Adani over bribery charges: Report
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, one of the world’s richest individuals, is facing an arrest warrant in connection with a USD 265 million bribery and fraud scheme, according to Reuters. He has been…
- India
Adani group denies bribery charge, says they are baseless
New Delhi: Adani group on Thursday denied charges of paying bribe to secure favourable terms for solar power contracts, saying the allegations by US prosecutors are baseless and the conglomerate is compliant…
- Technology
SpaceX successfully launches ISRO’s 4,700 kg communication satellite from US
Bengaluru: The country’s latest communication satellite, GSAT-N2 was successfully launched by billionaire Elon Musk-founded SpaceX from Cape Canaveral in the US, ISRO’s commercial arm NSIL has said. The 4,700kg GSAT-N2 High-throughput (HTS)…
- World
PM Modi has farewell meeting with Biden capping four years of cooperation
Rio de Janeiro: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a farewell meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit with US President Joe Biden, who is completing his term in January, capping four…
- World
US: Daughters of Malcolm X sue FBI, CIA for his assassination
Daughters of Malcolm X, an icon for black Americans and anti-imperialists, have filed a lawsuit against US investigation agencies, Central Investigation Agency (CIA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the New York…
- World
US confirms first case of clade I mpox in California
Los Angeles: The US confirmed its first case of clade I mpox, a more aggressive strain, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The person diagnosed in the state of…
- World
Trump vows to end Russia-Ukraine war & bring peace to West Asia
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump has said his administration will focus on ending the Russia-Ukraine war, as he lamented the killing of people in the conflict. He also said his administration will…
- Middle East
US Jury awards $42 million to Iraqi victims of Abu Ghraib torture cell after 20 yrs
A federal jury in Virginia has issued a landmark verdict against a private defence contractor CACI Premier Technology for its role in the torture of three Iraqi men at the United States-run…
- Middle East
Palestine planning Arab consultations on strategy for dealing with US
Ramallah: A Palestinian official has said that the Palestinian Authority is preparing to hold consultations with Arab countries to develop a strategy for dealing with the current and upcoming US administrations. “We…
- Business
Bitcoin may touch $100,000 by January end after Donald Trump takes office
New Delhi: World’s biggest cryptocurrency Bitcoin is heading towards $100,000 amid President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance and promise for clearer cryptocurrency regulations. On Tuesday, the Bitcoin price was hovering around $87,880 apiece.…
