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3 Louisiana officers wounded by gunfire in standoff with shooting suspect, police say

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Police in Louisiana say three officers have been wounded by gunfire in a standoff with a man suspected of shooting three other people from...Read More

Tornadoes kill 2 in Oklahoma as governor issues state of emergency for 12 counties amid storm damage

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Three people are dead in Oklahoma after tornadoes swept through the state, leveling buildings and knocking out power for tens of thousands o...Read More

Hamas official says delegation to respond to Gaza truce plan in Egypt Monday

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Hamas sources say that the group is "keen to reach an agreement that guarantees a permanent ceasefire, the free return of displaced peo...Read More

Israeli forces kill two Palestinians near Jenin: army

April 28, 2024

Israeli forces regularly carry out raids in and around Jenin and its adjacent refugee camp, a hub of militant groups. from World News: Top...Read More

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Nemat ‘Minouche’ Shafik | A president under fire

April 28, 2024

The Columbia University president faces flak after she called New York police to crack down on anti-war protests on the campus from World ...Read More

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South Africa will mark 30 years of freedom amid inequality, poverty and a tense election ahead

April 27, 2024

South Africa this week celebrates 30 years of freedom after a historic 1994 election that saw the end of white minority rule and racial segr...Read More

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Israeli army says missile fire kills civilian near Lebanon

April 27, 2024

Israeli media reported that the victim was an Arab-Israeli truck driver. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu ht...Read More

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Russia says struck train in Ukraine carrying Western arms

April 27, 2024

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Digital public infrastructure has emerged as a fundamental driver of social transformation and progress, says UNGA President

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Digital Public Infrastructure is set up in India as a Public-Private Policy partnership that has become a benchmark for multiple nations, co...Read More

Morning Digest | 1,202 candidates in fray in phase 2 of Lok Sabha elections; SC verdict today on whether EVM system is transparent enough for fair elections, and more

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Some campuses call in police to break up pro-Palestinian demonstrations, while others wait it out

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The university already canceled a planned commencement speech by the school’s pro-Palestinian valedictorian, citing safety concerns. from ...Read More

NIA arrests one accused in London High Commission attack case

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U.K. resident Inderpal Singh Gaba was allegedly involved in unlawful activities during the protests that took place at the Indian High Commi...Read More

U.S. slams Russia for vetoing UNSC resolution on Outer Space Treaty

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The resolution put a legally-binding obligation that countries should not be putting weapons of mass destruction (WMD), including nuclear we...Read More

U.S. President Biden signs bill that will see TikTok sold or banned next year

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As U.S. President Joe Biden has signed the bill, TikTok-parent ByteDance has less than a year to divest its ownership or see TikTok banned i...Read More

Morning Digest | Phase 2 campaign ends on a sour note as PM Modi targets Congress; Pakistan and Iran say ‘Kashmir issue should be resolved through peaceful means’, and more

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Antony Blinken begins key China visit as tensions rise over new U.S. foreign aid bill

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Blinken arrived in Shanghai on April 24 just hours after the Senate vote on the long-stalled legislation from World News: Top Internationa...Read More

Germany to resume cooperation with Palestinian UNRWA agency

April 24, 2024

The Colonna-led review of the agency's neutrality concluded Israel had yet to back up its accusations that hundreds of UNRWA staff were ...Read More

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Australian police execute search warrants as part of a 'major operation' over church stabbings

April 24, 2024

Detectives and secret service agents investigating the stabbing of a bishop in a Sydney church have executed search warrants in the city as ...Read More

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Armenia and Azerbaijan move closer to normalizing ties as the first border marker goes up

April 24, 2024

Azerbaijan regained full control of the Karabakh province which had been under the control of ethnic Armenian forces since the 1990s from ...Read More

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‘Staggering’ number of workers face climate hazards, says UN

April 23, 2024

Farm workers and others who carry out heavy labour in hot climates “may be exposed to a cocktail of hazards”, the ILO said. from World New...Read More

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Morning Digest | With dip in voter turnout in first phase, ECI forms task force to oversee heat wave conditions; Venkaiah Naidu, Mithun Chakraborty, Usha Uthup conferred Padma awards, and more

April 23, 2024

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What Muizzu’s super majority could mean

April 23, 2024

The Opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) which had put up a similar, impressive show in 2019, winning 65 out of 87 seats then, faced ...Read More

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Five rockets fired from Iraq towards U.S. military base in Syria, security sources say

April 22, 2024

The attack against U.S. forces is the first since early February when Iranian-backed groups in Iraq stopped their attacks against U.S. troop...Read More

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Morning Digest | Congress accuses PM Modi of ‘hate speech’; Maldives President Muizzu’s party secures big win in parliamentary polls, and more

April 22, 2024

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Ukraine says struck Russian ship in annexed Crimea

April 22, 2024

The Russian Navy used the ship for deep-sea work, including raising submarines and sunken cargo, and was one of the oldest in service, Ukrai...Read More

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Morning Digest | ECI orders re-polling in 11 Manipur booths on April 22; Pakistan govt to deploy army to maintain peace during key by-elections today, and more

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Pakistan govt to deploy army to maintain peace during key by-elections on April 21

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Due to the prevailing law and order situation, the ECP had asked the federal government to approve the deployment of Pakistan Army and Civil...Read More

U.S. House passes billions in aid for Ukraine and Israel after months of struggle

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With an overwhelming vote, the $61 billion in aid for Ukraine passed, a strong showing as American lawmakers race to deliver a fresh round o...Read More

Lawrence Wong | Designated successor

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Singapore’s new leader is now tasked with fortifying the ruling party’s walls and earning back the trust of the public that took a hit by sc...Read More

More than 2,100 people are evacuated as an Indonesian volcano spews clouds of ash

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Indonesia has 120 active volcanoes; people evacuated, airport closed as the volcano on Indonesia's Mount Ruang erupts again from World...Read More

Singapore recalls Everest Fish Curry Masala over alleged pesticide content

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Consumers who have purchased the implicated products are advised not to consume it, the Singapore Food Agency said from World News: Top In...Read More

Amid tensions with Israel, Iran's foreign minister downplays drone attack in Isfahan

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FM Hossein Amirabdollahian claims that there is no proof of Israel’s involvement in the explosions in Isfahan; says the drones were ‘like to...Read More

Donald Trump’s hush money trial | Full jury of 12 people and 6 alternates is seated in New York

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A person was covered in flames outside the New York courthouse where former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial is underway ...Read More

Iran tells U.S. it does not seek 'expansion of tensions'

April 19, 2024

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12 jurors picked for Donald Trump's hush money trial; selection of alternates under way

April 19, 2024

The rapid progress April 18 afternoon propelled the case closer to opening statements and weeks of testimony from World News: Top Internat...Read More

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Israel-Hamas talks on Gaza truce 'stalling': mediator Qatar

April 18, 2024

Negotiators are trying to "move forward and put an end to the suffering that the people in Gaza are experiencing and returning the host...Read More

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Retaliation without escalation: Netanyahu’s tough choice

April 18, 2024

After the April 14 attack by Iran, Benjamin Netanyahu’s government as well as the military have promised a forceful response, but the Prime ...Read More

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What caused the storm that led to Dubai floods? | Explained

April 18, 2024

Following the floods, questions were raised whether cloud seeding, a process that the UAE frequently conducts, could have caused the heavy r...Read More

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UN calls on Israel to end support of settler attacks on West Bank

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Germany's Scholz seeks Chinese role in 'just peace' for Ukraine

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Heavy floods hit Dubai, airport as Oman toll rises to 18

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Ukraine 'ran out' of missiles to defend key plant, Zelensky says

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The Trypilska thermal power station was destroyed by Russian missiles on April 11. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | Th...Read More

Lightning, rains kill many in Pakistan as authorities declare a state of emergency in the southwest

April 16, 2024

Heavy flooding from seasonal rains in Afghanistan killed 33 people and injured 27 others in three days from World News: Top International ...Read More

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Australian police say Assyrian church stabbing was terrorist attack

April 16, 2024

The incident triggered clashes outside the church between police and an angry crowd of the bishop's followers who demanded the attacker ...Read More

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Taliban is ‘particularly committed’ to protect rights of Hindus and Sikhs: Spokesperson of Taliban ‘Justice Ministry’

April 16, 2024

The head of the Taliban’s political wing, Suhail Shaheen, had told The Hindu that the outfit had constituted a commission with the Justice M...Read More

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Iran-Israel tensions updates | As it happened on April 14, 2024

April 15, 2024

G7 countries condemn Iran’s attack on Israel, vows to work towards stabilising the region; Iran warns of “much stronger response” against an...Read More

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Myanmar’s international borders in control of rebel groups: Leading Myanmarese commentator

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Myanmar’s military lost a major commercial centre close to Thai-Myanmar border when the Karen National Union’s fighters took control of Myaw...Read More

Israel closes airspace as Iran launches drones in first-ever full-scale military assault

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Israel army’s spokesman said it would take several hours for the aircraft to arrive; U.S. to provide unspecified support for Israel’s defenc...Read More

IRGC | Guardians of the revolution

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Iran’s elite military wing, which has helped the Islamic Republic spread its influence across West Asia through a network of militias, is un...Read More

Jaishankar speaks to U.K. Foreign Secretary Cameron, discusses West Asia situation

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Iranian military seized a cargo ship with Israeli links near the Strait of Hormuz, with 17 Indian crew members on board from World News: T...Read More

Trump pushes Arizona lawmakers to 'remedy' state abortion ruling that he says 'went too far'

April 13, 2024

His comments Friday came hours before Vice President Kamala Harris spoke out against the ban in Tucson, where she called prohibitions enacte...Read More

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IMF confirms Kristalina Georgieva for second 5-year term

April 13, 2024

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Kremlin says 2022 draft document could serve as starting point for future Ukraine peace talks

April 13, 2024

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Ukraine's parliament passes a controversial law for Army mobilisation

April 12, 2024

Ukraine’s parliament has passed a controversial law that will govern how the country calls up new soldiers at a time when it needs to replen...Read More

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Biden to host Philippine and Japanese leaders as worry grows over China's Indo-Pacific action

April 12, 2024

The leaders are expected to announce that their coast guards will hold a joint patrol in the Indo-Pacific this year, a follow-up on law enfo...Read More

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Israel on alert after Iranian threat as Gaza war grinds on

April 12, 2024

Iran is "threatening to launch a significant attack on Israel," U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday, pledging "ironcla...Read More

Morning Digest | Tesla CEO Elon Musk to visit India this month; to meet PM Modi; 6,000 workers from India to be brought to Israel during April-May, and more

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South Korea opposition wins landslide parliamentary vote in resounding blow to Yoon

The Democratic Party was projected to take more than 170 of the 300 seats in the new legislature, data by the National Election Commission a...Read More

With eyes on China, U.S. and Japan vow new security collaboration

The two sides said a planned upgrade of their military command-and-control frameworks would enable greater interoperability and planning in ...Read More

Biden says he's considering Australia's request to drop prosecution of Wikileaks founder Assange

WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Kristinn Hrafnsson, responding to Mr. Biden's comments, said in a statement that “it is not too late for Presi...Read More

Appeals court rejects Donald Trump's latest attempt to delay April 15 hush money criminal trial

April 10, 2024

Justice Cynthia Kern’s ruling was the second time in as many days that the state's mid-level appeals court refused to postpone the trial...Read More

Taliban restoring property to displaced Hindus and Sikhs: spokesman

April 10, 2024

A commission chaired by the Minister of Justice has been established to return to owners all properties which had been usurped by warlords d...Read More

Swiss women win landmark climate victory at human rights court

April 10, 2024

Court President Siofra O’Leary said the Swiss government had violated the human right to a private and family life, by failing to put in pla...Read More

Trump declines to endorse a national abortion ban and says it should be left to the states

Mr. Trump did not say when in pregnancy he believes abortion should be banned — declining to endorse a national cutoff that would have been ...Read More

Vatican blasts gender-affirming surgery, surrogacy and gender theory as violations of human dignity

From a pope who has made outreach to the LGBTQ+ community a hallmark of his papacy, the document was a setback for trans Catholics. from |...Read More

Iran's Foreign Minister accuses U.S. of giving Israel 'green light' to attack consulate in Syria

The Iranian Foreign Minister justified his claims by saying that Washington and “two European countries” did not condemn the attack on the d...Read More

Israel says Hezbollah commander killed in Lebanon strike

Ali Ahmed Hussein of Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Forces was ‘eliminated’ by Israeli jets in the area of Sultaniyeh in southern Lebanon, the mil...Read More

Irish unification 'legitimate aspiration': new leader Harris

April 08, 2024

A vote to confirm Harris as Taoiseach (Prime Minister), which he is expected to win, will be held in the Irish parliament on Tuesday from ...Read More

Record flood waters rise in Russia's Urals, forcing thousands to evacuate

April 08, 2024

More than 4,000 people were evacuated in Orsk as swathes of the city of 230,000 were flooded. Footage published by the Emergencies Ministry ...Read More

Pakistan Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz says Chinese nationals get 'resentful' when asked to follow security protocols

April 07, 2024

Ms. Maryam, however, expressed her government’s resolve to provide fool-proof security to the Chinese nationals working on development proje...Read More

Iran says enemy will 'regret' Guards killings in Syria

April 07, 2024

Iran's response "will be carried out at the right time, with the necessary precision and planning, and with maximum damage to the e...Read More

Morning Digest | India will enter Pakistan to kill terrorists who flee there, says Rajnath Singh; India abstains at UNHRC on vote calling for Gaza ceasefire, and more

April 06, 2024

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Another Indian student dies in U.S, probe underway: Indian consulate in New York

April 06, 2024

The Consulate said that a police investigation into the death is underway, and it continues to remain in touch with the family in India fr...Read More

Somalia expels Ethiopia ambassador over 'interference'

April 05, 2024

Tensions have been inflamed between Somalia and Ethiopia since Addis Ababa signed a memorandum of understanding with Somaliland. from | Th...Read More

Philippines to hold joint naval drills with U.S., Japan, Australia

April 05, 2024

The diplomatic sources spoke on condition of anonymity because the drills have not yet been officially announced. from | The Hindu https:/...Read More

Biden tells Netanyahu that U.S. support depends on protecting Gaza civilians

April 05, 2024

In their first call since the deaths of the employees of the U.S.-based World Central Kitchen group, Mr. Biden called for an ‘immediate ceas...Read More

UN rights council to consider call for Israel arms embargo

April 04, 2024

The text condemns "the use of explosive weapons with wide-area effects by Israel" in populated areas of Gaza from | The Hindu ht...Read More

WhatsApp services restored following global outage

April 04, 2024

About 12,000 users in the U.S., 20,000 in India, 46,000 in the U.K. and over 42,000 in Brazil reported problems; around 4,800 people also fa...Read More

WhatsApp down for thousands, Downdetector shows

April 04, 2024

More than 30,000 users in India, over 67,000 in the United Kingdom and 95,000 in Brazil reported problems with the platform. from | The Hi...Read More

Morning Digest | Sri Lankan media hit out at Modi’s Katchatheevu remarks; Kejriwal the ‘kingpin’, ‘key conspirator’ in Delhi Excise policy case, says ED, and more

April 03, 2024

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Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI and fentanyl in a push to return to regular leader talks

April 03, 2024

The call, described by the White House as ‘candid and constructive’, was the leaders’ first conversation since their November summit in Cali...Read More

Gangs and police clash again in Haiti

April 03, 2024

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Istanbul's ambitious mayor deals a new blow to Erdogan

April 02, 2024

Ekrem Imamoglu defeated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s chosen candidate in the country’s economic powerhouse despite a concerted e...Read More

In setback to Turkey’s Erdogan, opposition makes huge gains in local election

April 01, 2024

With more than 90% of ballot boxes counted, incumbent Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, of the Republican People’s Party, or CHP, was leading b...Read More