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Karnataka Housing Minister blames Governor for unrest, defends CM Siddaram
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Housing Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan has blamed Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot for any potential unrest in the state, amid rising tensions over the Governor's decision to permit an investigation into Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's involvement in the Mysore Development Authority (MUDA) l
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"This was a terror attack": Israel on Tel Aviv explosion
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The explosion killed one person and injured another. The blast occurred on HaLehi Street, sending shockwaves through the city, which has been on high alert due to escalating tensions in the region.
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US lawmakers tighten de minimis loophole to counter China's low-value pack
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The bill aims to stop the flow of illicit goods, including fentanyl, counterfeits, and products made with forced labour, by tightening import requirements for low-value packages known as de minimis entry.
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Taiwan criticizes China for coercive diplomacy and regional intimidation
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (TMOFA) criticised Beijing on Friday for pressuring Palau to sever its diplomatic ties with the island nation and for its recent coercive tactics that threaten regional peace.
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Himachal Pradesh DyCM Agnihotri calls for Himalayan regiment amid geopolit
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Mukesh Agnihotri on Thursday reiterated the demand for the formation of a Himalayan Regiment in the Army. While speaking at a ceremony here to celebrate the 78th Independence Day, he said that the central government should reconsider its stance on regional regiments in light of current geopo
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US says it's preparing for 'significant' Iran attack on Israel, possibly '
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The United States has to be prepared for 'significant' attacks on Israel, which possibly can take place this week, said White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby on Monday (local time) amid the ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
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India ups maritime patrolling to prevent illegal intrusions from Banglades
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid heightened tensions in Bangladesh following the ouster of former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, the Indian Coast Guard said that security has been beefed up along the international maritime boundary line to prevent any illegal intrusion in India.
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US "strengthening" military in West Asia; UK, France, Germany warn Iran ag
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a joint statement said they are deeply concerned by the heightened tensions in the region, united in our commitment to de-escalation and regional stability.
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Philippines, Vietnam hold first joint drills amid escalating tensions in S
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The exercise on Friday is the first such joint activity between the coast guards of the two countries amid ongoing territorial disputes with each other and, more significantly with China, which claims almost the entire South China Sea as its own.
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Air India suspends flights to and from Tel Aviv as Middle East tensions ri
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Air India has announced on Friday the suspension of its flights to and from Tel Aviv, effective immediately, until further notice amid the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.
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Thousands rally in solidarity with ethnic minorities amid violent anti-imm
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The day began with high tension and the possibility of violence, but the situation calmed down in major cities like Liverpool and London as counter-protesters turned out in large numbers.
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Egypt and Jordan stress priority of achieving calm, de-escalating tension
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi spoke by phone with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan.
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