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Donald Trump has grown increasingly frustrated with Iran’s handling of negotiations and tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, and is now more seriously considering a return to major military operations, according to a CNN report citing…
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Manoj Kumar Agarwal, who oversaw the recent West Bengal Assembly elections as the state’s chief electoral officer, was on Monday appointed the new chief secretary of the state government. Agarwal, a 1990-batch IAS officer of the West…
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Vijay on Tuesday ordered the closure of 717 liquor outlets operating within 500 metres of religious places, educational institutions and bus stations across Tamil Nadu, according to an official government release. The state government said…
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The Congress-led United Democratic Front returned to power in Kerala on May 4, ending a decade of Left rule. But more than a week after the election victory, the alliance is yet to announce its chief ministerial candidate. As suspense over…
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A senior functionary of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has been arrested in connection with an alleged financial fraud case involving more than ₹25 crore in Pudukkottai, police said on Monday. The accused, identified as Saravanan, is a central…
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European leaders on Monday firmly rejected a suggestion by Vladimir Putin that former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder could represent them in any future negotiations with Russia over European security and the war in Ukraine. Putin had…
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Russian drones targeted Kyiv early Tuesday, shortly after the expiration of a three-day truce between Russia and Ukraine, according to Ukrainian authorities. Air raid sirens sounded across the Ukrainian capital for the first time since…
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Forty years. That’s how long Yoweri Museveni has ruled Uganda. The 81-year-old will be sworn in on Tuesday for another five-year term — one that could be his last, though perhaps not the last for the Museveni family. His son and presumed…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged citizens to reduce dependence on imported goods and adopt austerity measures as the ongoing conflict in West Asia drives up prices and disrupts global supply chains. Addressing an event in…
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China said on Monday it is prepared to work with the United States to bring “more stability” to bilateral ties, as Beijing confirmed that Donald Trump will visit China this week — the first trip by a US president to the country since 2017.…
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