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Russian authorities "blackmailing" to accept secret burial, alleges Navaln
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The mother of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, alleged that the Moscow authorities are "blackmailing" her to accept a secret burial of her son, after she was allowed to see the corpse for the first time since his mysterious death in prison, The Washington Post reported.
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US: Alabama carries out world's first nitrogen gas execution
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the world's first known execution by nitrogen hypoxia, the US state of Alabama put to death Kenneth Eugene Smith, a prisoner on death row for his role in a contract killing more than three decades ago, The Washington Post reported.
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Chinese scientist filed Covid sequence weeks before official release: Repo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A Chinese scientist sought to publish the genetic profile of the coronavirus two weeks before Beijing formally released the sequence, as per federal documents shared with a US congressional committee and released on Wednesday, The Washington Post reported.
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US: Federal Aviation Administration investigating Boeing aircraft after mi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the launch of a formal investigation into whether aerospace giant Boeing followed rules to ensure that the aircraft it built were safe for operation, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.
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Federal prosecutors accuse Donald Trump of sending supporters to US Capito
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Federal prosecutors on Tuesday accused former US President Donald Trump of a long pattern of lying about elections and encouraging violence. They said he "sent" supporters to the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, to criminally block the election results, The Washington Post reported.
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Pope Francis held "fraught" call about war in Gaza with Israeli President
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a Washington Post report, the call was described as tense by a senior Israeli official. Herzog conveyed the profound shock in Israel after the October 7 Hamas attack, to which the Pope responded, stating unequivocally that it is "forbidden to respond to terror with terror," a
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Mounting Chinese aggression increases risk of war in Taiwan Strait: Report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
China's increasing aggression around Taiwan Strait -- and its refusal to speak to the U.S. military through channels designed to avoid conflict -- is fuelling the fears of another major war, The Washington Post reported.
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Donald Trump testifies in civil fraud trial, repeatedly clashes with judge
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Former US President Donald Trump had a contentious day on the witness stand while testifying in the civil fraud trial on Monday, a case which accuses him and his company of committing "rampant fraud", the Washington Post reported.
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Despite growth uncertainties, US adds 150,000 jobs in October
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The US economy added 150,000 jobs in October, reflecting a labor market that has cooled over the past year, the Washington Post reported. October payroll data though included the added temporary weight of the United Auto Workers strikes against three auto manufacturers.
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US preparing for possibility of mass evacuation if Israel-Hamas war escala
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Joe Biden administration in the United States is preparing for the possibility of carrying out a mass evacuation of hundreds of thousands of American citizens from the Middle East if the ongoing conflict in Gaza isn't contained, the Washington Post reported citing officials.
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US Secy Blinken arrives in Tel Aviv as Israel prepares for Gaza offensive
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Monday, the second time within a few days, to pledge support for the country as it prepares a major military offensive in Gaza, the Washington Post reported. Blinken who was in Israel on Thursday returned to the country a
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France: Teacher killed in Arras school stabbing, probe launched
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A school teacher was killed and two students were left injured after a stabbing incident in northern France, The Washington Post reported on Friday.
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