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Prince Harry’s 40th birthday marks moment the royal scamp moves to middle age
September 14, 2024 23:29 IST
Harry is turning 40 on Sunday. That's the halfway point in many lives, providing a chance to either dwell on the past or look forward to what might still be achieved.
Algeria court confirms Abdelmadjid Tebboune re-elected president with 84.30% of vote
September 14, 2024 21:04 IST
The campaign of rival candidate Abdelaali Hassani Cherif had previously alleged irregularities in the count.
Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore plan to vote in 2024 US election from space
September 14, 2024 12:26 IST
Williams, 58, and Wilmore, 61, participated in a press conference on Friday from the International Space Station (ISS), which has been their home since June.
The Biden administration is taking steps to eliminate protections for gray wolves Billings
September 14, 2024 06:33 IST
Each time the US Fish and Wildlife Service declares them recovered, the agency is challenged in court. Wolves in different parts of the US lost and regained protections multiple times in recent years.
Biden meets with British leader and brushes off Putin’s threats about weapons for Ukraine
September 14, 2024 18:24 IST
Two US officials familiar with discussions said they believe Starmer will seek Biden's approval to allow Ukraine to use British Storm Shadow missiles for expanded strikes in Russia.
Gunmen kill 14 in Afghanistan Shiite area in one of the deadliest attacks this year
September 13, 2024 21:24 IST
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility before the Taliban acknowledged the shootings, which took place on Thursday and targeted Hazara Shiite people as they travelled between the provinces of Ghor and Daikundi.
Pakistani-origin man convicted of murdering Indian restaurant manager in UK
September 13, 2024 17:29 IST
Thames Valley Police, which had conducted the murder investigation, told the court that a post-mortem examination ascertained that Pattabhiraman had died due to a head injury following the collision.
Boeing factory workers on strike after rejecting contract offer
September 13, 2024 16:21 IST
The machinists make USD 75,608 per year on average, not counting overtime, and that would rise to USD 106,350 at the end of the four-year contract, according to Boeing.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel completes 3 years in government
September 13, 2024 14:34 IST
During the tenure, the state hosted G20 meetings and also the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, besides bringing in policies aimed at making it a semiconductor hub of the country.
Putin says West will be fighting directly with Russia if it lets Kyiv use long-range missiles
September 13, 2024 11:31 IST
Russia would be forced to take what Putin called "appropriate decisions" based on the new threats.
An Alaska Airlines plane aborts takeoff to avoid hitting a Southwest Airlines aircraft
September 13, 2024 06:29 IST
The aircraft was carrying 176 passengers and six crew members.
Trump says he will end all taxes on overtime if elected
September 13, 2024 06:21 IST
Trump, who faces Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in what polls show to be a tight race, has previously said he would seek legislation to end the taxation of tips to aid service workers. Harris has made a similar pledge.
Trump plans to launch his sons’ crypto business, 50 days before Election Day
September 13, 2024 05:55 IST
The Republican former president has long mixed his political and business interests and marketed sneakers, photo books and Trump-branded Bibles during his 2024 campaign.
US sanctions 16 allies of Venezuela’s president over accusations of obstructing election
September 12, 2024 23:28 IST
Venezuela's electoral authorities declared Maduro the victor hours after polls closed, but unlike previous elections, they never released detailed vote tallies to back up their claim.
Harvey Weinstein charged in New York with additional crimes
September 12, 2024 21:01 IST
During a hearing before Judge Curtis Farber in New York state court in Manhattan on Thursday, prosecutor Nicole Blumberg said a grand jury had indicted Harvey Weinstein on additional charges, but did not specify what those counts were.
Taylor Swift’s endorsement post of Kamala Harris on Instagram draws 9 million ‘likes’
September 12, 2024 04:31 IST
Soon after Harris, a Democrat, finished debating her Republican rival Donald Trump, Swift, 34, told her 283 million followers that Harris and running mate Tim Walz would get her vote in the Nov. 5 election.
Boeing faces possible strike amid discontent by workers over labor pact
September 12, 2024 01:26 IST
Roughly 30,000 workers who produce Boeing's 737 MAX, 767 and 777 jets in Portland, Oregon, and the Seattle area will vote on their first full contract in 16 years.
Harvard reports slight decline in Black students in wake of affirmative action ruling
September 11, 2024 23:23 IST
The impact of the ruling is still coming into focus at selective universities around the country, with some reporting significant swings in the numbers of students of color.
Blinken, UK’s Lammy visit Ukraine in show of support at key juncture in war
September 11, 2024 23:32 IST
Zelenskyy has been pleading with Kyiv's allies for months to allow Ukraine to fire Western missiles including long-range US ATACMS and British Storm Shadows deep into Russian territory to limit Moscow's ability to launch attacks.
Malaysian police rescue 400 minors suspected of being sexually abused at Islamic charity homes
September 11, 2024 23:43 IST
Police arrested 171 adults, including 'ustazs' or Islamic religious teachers, during coordinated raids on 20 premises across two Malaysian states, Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain said.
La Nina conditions may develop by year-end: WMO
September 11, 2024 13:34 IST
La Nina refers to the large-scale cooling of the ocean surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, coupled with changes in the tropical atmospheric circulation, such as winds, pressure and rainfall.
Indian nurse wins ‘life-saver’ unpaid wage relief from UK tribunal
September 10, 2024 22:09 IST
Kirankumar Rathod, who came to the UK in May 2023 with his wife and young child, was told at a remedy hearing on Monday that he was entitled to back payment from the date of dismissal and a monthly payment until the case concludes.
Israel says its forces likely unintentionally shot and killed American activist in West Bank
September 10, 2024 23:41 IST
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old activist from Seattle who also held Turkish citizenship, was killed Friday following a demonstration against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, according to Jonathan Pollak, an Israeli protester who witnessed the shooting.
Sri Lanka’s free on-arrival visa scheme for tourists from 38 countries to be implemented after parliamentary approval: Minister
September 10, 2024 13:57 IST
The island's tourism industry has demanded an immediate end to the long delays experienced by travellers to the country.
Robot begins removal of melted fuel from Fukushima nuclear plant. It could take a century
September 10, 2024 11:57 IST
Compared to collecting a tiny sample for analysis, it will be a more difficult challenge to develop and operate robots that can cut larger chunks of melted debris into pieces and put that material into canisters for safe storage.
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