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Global economy to grow 2.7% in 2024, 2.8% in 2025: UN report
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The upward revisions mainly reflect a better outlook in the United States, where the latest forecast points to 2.3 per cent growth in 2024, and several large emerging economies, notably Brazil, India and the Russian Federation.
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China 'can't have it both ways' on Russia and Western ties: US
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The United States said on Thursday that China cannot have stronger ties with Europe and other countries while supporting Russia in its ongoing war against Ukraine.
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US imposes sanctions on entities 'transferring' military equipment between
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
America also claimed that Russia has relied upon North Korea to wage its war on Ukraine and said that the relation between the two countries pose a wide-ranging threat to global security and the international non-proliferation regime.
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US State Secy condemns 'political violence', wishes speedy recovery for Sl
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar following the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico. The Secretary expressed solidarity with Slovakia and his wishes for the Prime Minister's speedy recovery. Secretary Blinken underlined the
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"Don't think people should take narrow view of it": Jaishankar on US' sanc
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Earlier, the United States warned that "anyone" considering business deals with Tehran needs to be aware of the "potential risk of sanctions."
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India, US convene second dialogue on Africa in Washington
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The dialogue, spanning over May 14-15, saw high-level participation from both sides, with the Indian delegation jointly led by Puneet R. Kundal, AS (E&SA), and Sevala N. Mude, AS (C&WA), while the US side was spearheaded by Mary Catherine Phee, Assistant Secretary of State for Africa
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US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, marks one-year anniversary with mil
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"I never dreamed I'd have the honor and privilege of representing my country here in India, but what a year it's been," remarked Garcetti, expressing gratitude for the opportunity.
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US State Secy Blinken makes surprise Ukraine visit, to meet Volodymyr Zele
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The visit comes as the United States announced a USD 400 million military aid package for Ukraine as the country continues to be in desperate need of Western aid amid intensifying pressure from Russia, The Hill reported.
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US State Secy Blinken dials Israel's Defence Minister, reaffirms oppositio
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
US State Secretary Antony Blinken on Sunday reaffirmed America's opposition to Israeli plans of holding a major military operation in Rafah city of Gaza with Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and underscored the urgent need to protect civilians amid war.
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Quake of magnitude 6.4 jolts Mexico
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Richter scale struck 17 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico, on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.
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Solar storm puts on brilliant light show across the globe, no serious prob
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said extreme geomagnetic storm conditions continued Saturday, and there were preliminary reports of power grid irregularities, degradation of high-frequency communications and global positioning systems.
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US President Joe Biden calls Donald Trump "unhinged," says "something snap
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"It's clear that ... when he lost in 2020, something snapped in him," Biden told supporters in Seattle at a private fundraiser Saturday, according to reporters in the room. "He's not only obsessed with losing in 2020, he's clearly unhinged. Just listen to what he's telling people."
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