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US: Thousands gather to commemorate Martin Luther’s ‘dream’ speech, cite s
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Thousands of people gathered in the US capital to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr’s galvanising “I have a dream” speech, which is considered one of the pivotal events in the 1960s civil rights movement, The Washington Post reported.
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Hawaii wildfire: Officials release list of 388 “unaccounted” people, 100 n
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After over 100 people were killed in the Hawaii wildfire, the Maui County officials released a list of 388 people who are still “unaccounted for” after the devastating fires, The Washington Post reported.
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US: Trump’s presidential campaign sells merchandise featuring his mugshot
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Soon after former US President Donald Trump surrendered in Fulton County, in a Georgia election subversion case, his 2024 presidential campaign started selling merchandise featuring the first mug shot of a former US president, The Washington Post reported.
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US Capitol riots: Justice Department seeks 33 years sentence for ex-Proud
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US prosecutors have asked for 33 years of sentencing for former ‘Proud Boys’ chairman Henry “Enrique” Tarrio and leader Joe Biggs in connection with the January 6 Capitol Riots, The Washington Post reported.
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Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio shot dead in Quit
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Fernando Villavicencio, aged 59, was shot several times as he left the rally at a high school in Quito, General Manuel Iniguez, a deputy commander of the Ecuadorean national police said, according to The Washington Post.
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China hacked Japan's sensitive defence networks, says report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As per The Washington Post, three former senior US officials, who was among a dozen current and former US and Japanese officials interviewed, said that the hackers had deep, persistent access and appeared to be after anything they could get their hands on- plans, capabilities and assessments
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US: Cyberattack disrupts California based health-care system’s services
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A California-based health-care system faced a cyberattack this week. As a result, some services at affiliated locations were shut down, forcing reliance on paper records, The Washington Post reported.
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Two killed in Auckland shooting, gunman dead, hours before FIFA Women’s WC
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Two people were killed and six more were left injured in Auckland after a gunman opened fire before being shot down by the police, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday citing officials.
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US State Secy Blinken rallies Southeast Asia to build strong support again
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid China’s increasing influence in the South China Sea and off the coast of Taiwan, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Southeast Asian counterparts in Indonesia to warn them against Chinese coercion, The Washington Post reported.
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Here's what these Indian-Americans opine on US top court's decision to ban
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On Thursday, the US Supreme Court struck down race-based admission programs at the University of Harvard and the University of North Carolina, reported The Washington Post.
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"Strongly disagree" with US Supreme Court's decision to end race-based col
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The US Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-based admission programs at the University of Harvard and the University of North Carolina, The Washington Post reported. This comes amid reports of the university's policies discriminating against White and Asian applicants by giving pref
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Blinken arrives in Beijing, becoming first US State Secretary to visit in
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Antony Blinken arrived in China on Sunday (local time) and became the US' first Secretary of State in five years to make a visit to Beijing, The Washington Post reported.
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