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US, Canadian navies sail through Taiwan Strait week after war games
October 21, 2024 06:27 IST
The US navy, occasionally accompanied by ships from allied countries, transits the strait around once a month. China, which claims Taiwan as its own territory, also says the strategic waterway belongs to it.
2 Navy aviators are found dead after a fighter jet crashed in Washington state
October 21, 2024 03:40 IST
In May, an F-35 fighter jet on its way from Texas to Edwards Air Force Base near Los Angeles crashed after the pilot stopped to refuel in New Mexico.
German authorities arrest Libyan man suspected of planning attack on Israeli Embassy
October 21, 2024 00:51 IST
Israeli Ambassador Ron Prosor thanked the German security authorities “for ensuring the security of our embassy,” German news agency dpa reported.
Harris visits Georgia church, Trump in Pennsylvania with swing states in focus
October 21, 2024 00:21 IST
Harris and Trump, tied in key states, have ramped up attacks and urged early voting with 16 days until the Nov. 5 election.
Serbia’s president talks with Putin and vows he’ll never impose sanctions on Russia
October 20, 2024 22:43 IST
Belgrade’s nationalist authorities marked the liberation date with a display of the pro-Russian sentiment, with thousands marching through Belgrade waving Russian flags and chanting slogans.
Ukraine attacks forced Black Sea Fleet to move warships from Sevastopol: Russian official
October 20, 2024 22:38 IST
Ukraine has repeatedly said its attacks on Russian warships in the Black Sea have forced Moscow to move ships to Novorossiisk.
Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in the Bahamas and heads toward Cuba
October 20, 2024 18:46 IST
The National Hurricane Center in Miami said the storm's center arrived on Great Inagua island. It is expected to produce a dangerous storm surge that could produce significant coastal flooding there and in other areas of the southeastern Bahamas.
Indonesia swears in ex-general Prabowo Subianto as president
October 20, 2024 22:13 IST
Subianto was sworn in with his new vice president, 37-year-old Surakarta ex-Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka.
Demonstrators in France praise Gisèle Pélicot’s courage in harrowing drug and rape trial
October 20, 2024 06:58 IST
The demonstrations outside Paris' criminal court, in the southeastern city of Lyon and elsewhere underscored how Pélicot's courage in speaking out about her ordeal is inspiring people in France and beyond,
Ukraine’s victory plan’ receives mixed reactions from Western allies
October 20, 2024 06:14 IST
US backing is crucial if Zelenskyy is to get support from other allies for proposals he believes are necessary to strengthen Ukraine's position on the battlefield and ahead of any peace negotiations.
Search committee to be formed soon to reconstitute EC, says Bangladesh Chief Adviser Yunus
October 20, 2024 02:06 IST
Gano Forum, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Jatiyatabadi Samamona Jote, 12-parties, Jatiya Mukti Council, Labour Party, Bangladesh Jatiya Party and some other political parties joined the dialogues.
France vows support for Ukraine’s plan to end Russian invasion
October 19, 2024 23:39 IST
Russia also received the bodies of 89 of its soldiers, Russian lawmaker Shamsayil Saraliyev told reporters.
Cuba gets some electricity back after major power outage left millions in the dark
October 20, 2024 02:43 IST
Energy minister Vicente de la O Levy said the country had 500 megawatts of energy in its electrical grid early Saturday.
Putin advocates for SWIFT-like system to counter US dollar dominance
October 19, 2024 18:29 IST
Putin said the BRICS was now studying the possibility of expanding the use of the national currencies and creation of instruments that would make such work safe.
Iran hosts joint naval drills with Russia and Oman in Indian Ocean: Reports
October 19, 2024 15:50 IST
The exercises, dubbed "IMEX 2024", are aimed at boosting "collective security in the region, expand multilateral cooperation, and display the goodwill and capabilities to safeguard peace, friendship and maritime security", the English-language Press TV said.
California utility shuts off power in 12 counties as ‘diablo’ wind spikes risk of wildfires
October 19, 2024 05:45 IST
About 13,000 customers woke up without electricity Friday after Pacific Gas and Electric shut off power.
UN expands arms embargo on Haiti to all types of arms and ammunition
October 19, 2024 04:52 IST
Kenyan President William Ruto, who met with Haiti Prime Minister Garry Conille in Nairobi a week ago, said Kenya would deploy 600 additional officers next month to join the 400 officers already in the country.
Harris, Trump barnstorm in Michigan, where polls are tied
October 19, 2024 00:16 IST
Vice President Harris will speak in Grand Rapids, the heart of more conservative western Michigan, before heading east to Lansing and then Oakland County.
Judge in Trump election subversion case unseals hundreds of pages of evidence
October 18, 2024 23:43 IST
A compilation of the evidence was submitted as an attachment to Smith's filing, but its public release was delayed to give the former president time to raise objections.
Putin says BRICS, not the West, will drive global economic growth
October 18, 2024 23:44 IST
Next week's summit is being presented by Moscow as evidence that Western efforts to isolate Russia over its actions in Ukraine have failed.
Canadian opposition leader says Trudeau using Nijjar’s murder to divert attention from other controversies
October 18, 2024 16:47 IST
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said Monday it had identified India's High Commissioner in the country and five other diplomats as persons of interest in the June 2023 killing of Nijjar.
South Korean spies say North is sending troops to support Russia’s war on Ukraine: Report
October 18, 2024 14:45 IST
The office's public affairs office did not immediately confirm whether South Korea has officially verified the North Korean troop deployment.
UK’s new foreign minister travels to China seeking ‘pragmatic’ ties
October 18, 2024 06:05 IST
The Labour government, elected in July, aims to balance cooperation with China on economic and global issues while challenging Beijing on its support for Russia's war in Ukraine.
US sanctions Chinese, Russians over attack drones used in Ukraine
October 17, 2024 22:25 IST
New sanctions target a Chinese company, Xiamen Limbach Aircraft Engine Co Ltd, that makes the engine powering Russia's Garpiya series long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, the U.S. Treasury Department said.
Russian lawmakers give initial approval to bill targeting those who advocate not having children
October 17, 2024 22:29 IST
Measure proponents contend that public arguments against having children are part of purported Western efforts to weaken Russia by encouraging population decline.
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