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S Jaishankar Meets Kamala Harris’ National Security Advisor In US

October 2, 2024 admin

S Jaishankar met Philip Gordon, the NSA to Vice President Kamala Harris, on Wednesday. Washington: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a “productive” meeting with US National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan on Wednesday. The EAM also met Philip Gordon, the NSA to Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for President. He is…

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US Resident Killed In Israeli Airstrike In Lebanon

October 2, 2024 admin

Washington: A U.S. resident from Dearborn, Michigan, has been killed in Lebanon, the American government said on Wednesday, with the man’s friend and neighbors saying he died in an Israeli airstrike. “We are deeply saddened by the death of Kamel Ahmad Jawad and our hearts go out to his family and friends. His death is…

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Trump “Resorted To Crimes” To Overturn 2020 Election: Special Counsel

October 2, 2024 admin

Washington: Donald Trump launched a “private criminal effort” to subvert the 2020 US election and should not be shielded by presidential immunity, Special Counsel Jack Smith said in a court filing unsealed on Wednesday. Smith, in a 165-page motion arguing for the historic case against Trump to move forward, also provided new evidence of the…

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The Bold And Brave India-US Partnership

October 2, 2024 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the United States, which took place at a time when the world is confronting critical geopolitical, economic, technological, and climate challenges, marked yet another milestone in the relationship between the world’s two largest democracies. At a time of a swift global shift towards plurilateral approaches, the visit sought…

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Iranian Attack On Israel Was “Defeated And Ineffective’: US

October 1, 2024 admin

Washington: Iran’s ballistic missile assault on Israel was “defeated and ineffective”, the White House said on Tuesday, warning that Tehran could expect severe consequences for the attacks. “Based on what we know at this point, this attack appears to have been defeated and ineffective,” Jake Sullivan, US President Joe Biden’s national security advisor, told reporters….

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Iraq Armed Group After Iran Attacks Israel

October 1, 2024 admin

Dubai: U.S. bases in Iraq and the region will be targets if the United States joins any response to Iranian strikes on Israel or if Israel uses Iraqi airspace against Tehran, Iranian-backed Iraqi armed groups said on Tuesday. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from…

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Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Released From US Custody: Report

September 27, 2024 admin

Washington: Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was released from a correctional facility in California on Friday, Bloomberg News reported, citing a spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons. Former CEO Zhao was sentenced to four months in prison earlier this year, after pleading guilty to violating U.S. laws against money laundering at the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange….

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33 Dead In US From Hurricane Helene: Officials

September 27, 2024 admin

Hurricane Helene: Authorities say Florida has suffered seven fatalities and Georgia has recorded 11. Washington: At least 33 people are dead, US officials said Friday, after Hurricane Helene hit Florida and several other southeastern states, leaving a trail of destruction with several areas still under flood alerts. Authorities say Florida has suffered seven fatalities, neighboring…

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Biden Signs Government Funding Bill To Avert Shutdown Before Election

September 27, 2024 admin

Washington: US President Joe Biden has signed a three-month government funding bill, averting an imminent shutdown and delaying a fuller conversation about government spending until after the November elections, media reported. The stopgap spending bill, known as a continuing resolution or CR, will extend government funding until December 20, The Guardian reported. It will also…

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Hurricane Helene Strengthens To Category 4 As It Nears Florida’s Gulf Coast

September 26, 2024 admin

Alligator Point, United States: A powerful hurricane was barreling towards Florida on Thursday, with officials warning of “unsurvivable” conditions and a potentially catastrophic storm surge high enough to swamp a two-story house. Tens of thousands of people were without power and roads were already flooded ahead of what is expected to be one of the…

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