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Biden admin readies China's chip curbs that stop short of earlier proposals

The restrictions could be unveiled as soon as next week, said the people, who emphasised that the timing and contours of the rules have changed several times

MoS Margherita holds bilateral talks with Fiji's Deputy PM Manoa Kamikamica

This development comes after India committed to invest $2 million in new solar projects in these Indo-Pacific countries under the Quad Climate Working Group initiative

Google seeks to undo Fortnite-maker Epic Games antitrust win over App Store

Google said in a filing Wednesday that US District Judge James Donato's ruling is mistaken and asked that the outcome of the long-running litigation be set aside

US mission to Pakistan issues security alert, cites threat to Serena Hotel

'Do Not Travel' advisory by the US asks American citizens to follow guidelines such as avoiding the location, exercising caution, reviewing a personal security plan, monitoring local media for updates

Mexico warns Trump tariffs may kill 400,000 US jobs, threatens retaliation

Mexican President Sheinbaum and US President-elect Trump spoke by phone later on Wednesday, with the two discussing topics at the top of Trump's agenda

Canada already examining tariffs on some US items after Trump's threat

Canada is preparing for every eventuality and has started thinking about what items to target with tariffs in retaliation

Attacks on minorities in B'desh: Indian-Americans urge Biden to intervene

Bangladesh's minority Hindus have faced over 200 attacks, including those on their temples, since the fall of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League government on August 5, according to the FIIDS

Pak violence: 10 killed, 21 injured in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa despite ceasefire

Deputy commissioner of police stated that during the past week, 100 people have lost their lives, and 180 others have been injured in the clashes

Israel denies authority of ICC warrants against PM Netanyahu, Gallant

The charges include allegations of targeting civilians and enforcing policies of starvation in Gaza

Trump's Cabinet picks, appointees targeted by bomb threats, swatting attack

FBI said in a statement that it is aware of numerous bomb threats and swatting incidents targeting incoming administration nominees and appointees, and we are working with our law enforcement partners

White House pressing Ukraine to draft 18-year-olds so it has enough troops

Currently, Ukraine is not mobilising or training enough soldiers to replace its battlefield losses while keeping pace with Russia's growing military, the official added

Want a future that has hope for Palestinians: Israeli Ambassador to India

Ambassador Reuven Azar said that Israel has given very severe blows to Hamas

Ex-UK Conservative leader Hague elected Oxford University chancellor

Hague was elected in an online vote by staff and alumni of the 800-year-old university. He will replace Chris Patten, the last British governor of Hong Kong, who has held the post since 2003

White House pressing Ukraine to draft 18-yr-old men to battle Russia

The official said "the pure math" of Ukraine's situation now is that it needs more troops in the fight

US economy grows at 2.8% in Q3 on consumer spending, exports surge

The Commerce Department reported that growth in US gross domestic product the economy's output of goods and services slowed from the April-July rate of 3 per cent

Ex-gf discards hard drive, UK man's Rs 5,900 cr bitcoin lost in landfill

In 2009, the UK man mined 8,000 Bitcoins. But the hard drive containing them was lost in a Newport landfill, now inaccessible despite its growing value

Breaking the glass ceiling: Why Kim Kyung-Ah's Samsung CEO role matters

Kim Kyung-Ah's appointment as CEO of Samsung Bioepis breaks an 86-year tradition, making her the first woman outside the founding family to lead a Samsung company

Autonomous space tech: China launches world's first self-driving satellite

China's 'self-driving' satellites, named Siwei Gaojing-2 03 and Gaojing-2 04, can autonomously maintain or change flight paths without ground intervention

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire after 14-month clash: All you need to know

The US and France have managed to mediate a 60-day ceasefire between Israel-Hezbollah. Here's all you need to know about the conflict, casualties, and terms

Scientists discover new formula to detect killer asteroids headed for Earth

Professor Noville, a Spanish scientist, has discovered a formula using the gravitational bending of light to pinpoint celestial objects including hazardous asteroids