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India, Singapore well positioned to create change: Prez Shanmugaratnam

Tharman also expressed optimism that Singapore-India relations will continue on an upward trajectory

India, Singapore well positioned to create change: Prez Shanmugaratnam
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 11:10 AM IST

65 people, including seven Indians missing after landslide in Nepal

In a separate incident, at least 11 people died in landslides and floods triggered by incessant rain in Kaski district

65 people, including seven Indians missing after landslide in Nepal
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 11:02 AM IST

Joe Biden mixes up Harris, Trump names as calls to end his campaign grow

So far, 13 of the 213 Democrats in the House and one of the Senate's 51 Democrats have appealed publicly to the president to withdraw from the race

Joe Biden mixes up Harris, Trump names as calls to end his campaign grow
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 10:52 AM IST

Australia: Court denies bail to army private accused of spying for Russia

Australian Federal Police Commissioner Reece Kershaw had earlier told reporters the couple allegedly worked together to access Australian Defense Force material

Australia: Court denies bail to army private accused of spying for Russia
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 10:41 AM IST

Certain to lose, PM Prachanda to take 5th round of confidence motion today

The secretariat meeting of the UML that commenced on Wednesday had issued whip to vote against Prachanda

Certain to lose, PM Prachanda to take 5th round of confidence motion today
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 10:30 AM IST

'Ukrainian Prez Putin, vice-prez Trump': Biden's new gaffe is viral. WATCH

Experts and leaders of his own Democratic Party have pointed out that Joe Biden may not be a good fit to helm the office on account of his declining cognitive abilities

'Ukrainian Prez Putin, vice-prez Trump': Biden's new gaffe is viral. WATCH
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 10:24 AM IST

President Joe Biden says 'no good reason' to talk to Putin right now

The 81-year-old president made these remarks on Thursday at a highly-anticipated solo press conference at the end of the Nato Summit in Washington

President Joe Biden says 'no good reason' to talk to Putin right now
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 9:55 AM IST

US June budget deficit shrinks to $66 billion after calendar shifts

The Treasury said that the $66 billion June deficit nominally fell 71 per cent from the $228 billion deficit recorded in June 2023

US June budget deficit shrinks to $66 billion after calendar shifts
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 9:30 AM IST

China will face consequences for helping Russia against Ukraine: Biden

They're supplying mechanisms for them to be able to get weapons

China will face consequences for helping Russia against Ukraine: Biden
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 9:04 AM IST

An excellent prosecutor, Kamala Harris qualified to be president: Joe Biden

The fact is that the consideration is that I think I'm the most qualified person to run for president. I beat him once and I will beat him again, Biden said

An excellent prosecutor, Kamala Harris qualified to be president: Joe Biden
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 9:02 AM IST

Prez Joe Biden ready to undergo neurological exam if doctors recommend

Biden said he has had three brain health checks while in office, with the most recent one happening in February

Prez Joe Biden ready to undergo neurological exam if doctors recommend
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 8:43 AM IST

Newly-elected British Indian MPs swear oath on Bhagavad Gita, Gutka, Bible

Some of the British Sikh MPs such as Tan Dhesi and first-timers Gurinder Singh Josan, Harpreet Uppal, Satvir Kaur and Warinder Singh Juss chose to swear their oath to the Sikh scriptures

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Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 8:13 AM IST

Palestinians return to rubble in Gaza City after Israeli withdrawal

Sharif Abu Shanab found his family's four-story building collapsed. I can't enter it. I can't take anything out of it, not even a can of tuna. We have nothing, no food or drink, he said

Palestinians return to rubble in Gaza City after Israeli withdrawal
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 7:48 AM IST

Joe Biden's campaign quietly tests Kamala Harris against Donald Trump

This evaluation, shared anonymously due to its sensitive nature, occurs amid increasing pressure on Biden to reconsider his re-election bid

Joe Biden's campaign quietly tests Kamala Harris against Donald Trump
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 7:45 AM IST

Oil tanker held by Iran for over a year reaches international waters

Marshall Islands-flagged tanker Advantage Sweet travelled through the Strait of Hormuz, where it was seized in April 2023 by Iran's navy

Oil tanker held by Iran for over a year reaches international waters
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 7:17 AM IST

Biden faces crucial campaign day, his team says no Democrat would do better

Top donors, supporters and key lawmakers are doubtful of Biden's abilities to carry on his reelection bid

Biden faces crucial campaign day, his team says no Democrat would do better
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 7:08 AM IST

Macron refuses resignation of France PM for 'stability of country'

Prime Minister Gabriel Attal had said he would remain in office if needed, but offered his resignation Monday morning

Macron refuses resignation of France PM for 'stability of country'
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 5:00 AM IST

Spacesuits to dome habitats: Inside Elon Musk's plan to colonise Mars

Musk, 53, has directed SpaceX employees to drill into the design and details of a Martian city, according to five people with knowledge of the efforts and documents viewed by NYT

Spacesuits to dome habitats: Inside Elon Musk's plan to colonise Mars
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 4:54 AM IST

US inflation cools again, may usher interest rate cuts by Federal Reserve

A brief pickup in inflation early this year had caused Fed officials to scale back their expectations for interest rate cuts

US inflation cools again, may usher interest rate cuts by Federal Reserve
Updated On : 12 Jul 2024 | 1:13 AM IST

Nato pledges $43 bn military aid, F-16s to Ukraine, eyes membership path

Moreover, the Nato communique also strengthened past language on China, calling it a "decisive enabler" of Russia's war effort in Ukraine

Nato pledges $43 bn military aid, F-16s to Ukraine, eyes membership path
Updated On : 11 Jul 2024 | 10:06 PM IST