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Biden speaks to families of US troops killed in Jordan, will attend dignified transfer of remains
President Joe Biden on Tuesday spoke with the families of the three American service members killed Sunday in a drone attack in Jordan that his administration has pinned on Iranbacked militia groups.
Biden Says He Decided Jordan Strike Response, Doesn't Want Wider War
Facing growing pressure in an election year, Biden said he held Iran responsible for supplying the weapons to the people who carried out the deadly attack on a military base
‘China First’ Puts Muizzu Last: Amid Prez Ouster Buzz, Oppn, Biz Community Want ‘Normal Ties’ with India
Describing Mohammed Muizzu's pro-China stand as reckless and suicidal, the MDP and The Democrats want to restore normalcy between the Maldives and India
IRS Contractor Who Leaked Tax Return Info of Donald Trump, Wealthy Americans Jailed for 5 Yrs
Charles Edward Littlejohn, a former IRS contractor, is sentenced to five years for leaking tax information about Donald Trump and wealthy individuals to The NYT and ProPublica.
India No More Top Tourist Market For Maldives, Drops To 5th Spot Behind Russia, China
In December 2023, Russia was at the first spot with 174,416 Russians arriving in Maldives and a 24.1% market share. India was at second with 161,751 tourists and 23.4% share
What Happens to China if Evergrande Collapses?
If Evergrande collapses, there are many who stand to lose. The Chinese economy and Chinese homebuyers will be the worst sufferers.
US Could Pause or Slow Delivery of Weapons to Israel to De-escalate War in Gaza: Report
The White House and the Israeli PMO quashed the reports claiming business as usual but few officials claimed that the US may slow or pause two types of weapons that Israel has requested.
Europe Farmers’ Protests: French Farmers Plan ‘Siege’ of Paris, Demand Better Pay
Farmers in France are angry because of the red-tapism and environmental regulations which they claim are affecting their earnings.
What is Tower 22, Site of The Attack That Killed Three US Troops in Jordan?
Tower 22: Three US troops killed in a drone attack. Explore the strategic location, Jordan-US alliance and unanswered questions
Imran Khan's Party Could Be Banned if He is Convicted in Cases Pending Against Him: Reports
The Election Commission of Pakistan after several years of probing into the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf: party's funding unanimously declared that the party had received prohibited funding in August 2003
Nawaz Sharif’s PML-N Unveils Manifesto: 'Message of Peace' to India; Pledges on Economy, Terrorism
Explore PML-N's manifesto: Peace with India, climate action, anti-terrorism stance. Election promises include economic revival, energy reforms, youth empowerment, and institutional changes
Cancer Patient, with Few Months to Live, Claims He Is the 1970s Japan Bomber
A man admitted in a hospital in Kanagawa is claiming he is Satoshi Kirishima - a man belonging to a group responsible for several bombings that shook Japan in the 1970s.
Alaska Airlines Resumes Flying Boeing 737 MAX 9 After Inspections
Alaska Airlines completes inspections, resumes Boeing 737 MAX 9 operations after in-flight cabin incident. Boeing addresses improvements for regained confidence
India-Canada Ties On The Mend? Trudeau Aide Says 'Things Moving Forward' Amid Diplomatic Tensions
India-Canada ties improving? A top Canadian official discussed tensions over Sikh separatist's killing
Biden calls regional partners ahead of CIA chief's meeting in push for another Gaza hostage deal
President Joe Biden spoke Friday with his Egyptian and Qatari counterparts ahead of a trip by his CIA director meant to press toward a deal to secure the release of more hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a pause to fighting with Israel in Gaza.
'Amazing Progress Under PM Modi': Russia's Putin Praises India's 'Huge Steps' in Development
Russian President Putin praises PM Modi's leadership, lauds India's 'Make in India' initiative. Russia sees India as a reliable partner with an independent foreign policy