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Trump says Would Order “Large Deportations” From Ohio Amid Migrant Row

September 13, 2024 admin

Rancho Palos Verdes, United States: Donald Trump said Friday that if elected president again he would initiate “large deportations” from the Ohio city that has seen a recent influx of Haitian migrants, whom he has baselessly accused of eating cats and dogs. “We will do large deportations from Springfield, Ohio,” Trump told reporters in California…

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US To Sell Anti-Submarine Sonobuoys To India, Pentagon Tells Congress

September 12, 2024 admin

The move will enhance India’s capacity to conduct anti-submarine warfare operations. Washington: The US has decided to sell High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare (HAASW) sonobuoys worth USD 52.8 million to India, a move that would enhance New Delhi’s capacity to conduct anti-submarine warfare operations. Sonobuoys are air-launched, expendable, electro-mechanical sensors designed to relay underwater sounds to…

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Ex-CIA Officer Gets 10 Years In Prison For Spying For China

September 11, 2024 admin

A former CIA officer was sentenced on Wednesday to 10 years in prison. Washington: A former CIA officer was sentenced on Wednesday to 10 years in prison after pleaded guilty to spying for China, the U.S. Justice Department said. Alexander Yuk Ching Ma, 71, reached a plea agreement with prosecutors in May in exchange for…

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U.S., Japan, South Korea officials brainstorm steps to counter North Korea cyberthreats at working group meet

September 7, 2024 admin

The United States, Japan, and South Korea held talks in Seoul to discuss measures to counter cyber threats posed by North Korea, the U.S. State Department said. At the third meeting of the Trilateral Diplomatic Working Group, officials from the three countries reviewed the “substantial progress” made in deepening trilateral collaboration to disrupt Pyongyang’s ability…

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US Sees Potential Iran Transfer Of Missiles To Russia As Alarming

September 6, 2024 admin

Iran’s mission to the UN said on Friday that Tehran’s position on the Ukraine conflict was unchanged. Washington: Any Iranian transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia would mark a sharp escalation in the Ukraine war, the United States said on Friday, following reports that the two countries had deepened ties in recent weeks with such…

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Pakistani Man Arrested In Canada For Plotting Terror Attack On Jews In US

September 6, 2024 admin

The accused Muhammad Shahzeb Khan was taken into custody by Canadian authorities. (Representational) Washington: A Pakistani man living in Canada has been arrested on charges of plotting to carry out an attack on Jews in New York City, the US Justice Department said Friday. Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, also known as Shahzeb Jadoon, was arrested…

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14-Year-Old Boy Charged With Killing Four In US School Shooting

September 6, 2024 admin

At least four people were killed at a high school shooting in Georgia on Wednesday. A 14-year-old boy has been chargedwithshootingfour people dead at a US high school, authorities said Thursday, adding that their investigation into the country’s latest outburst of gun violence is ongoing. The teen faces four felony murder counts after allegedly killing…

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US Secures Release Of 135 Political Prisoners From Nicaragua

September 5, 2024 admin

The latest move follows the mass release of more than 200 prisoners in February 2023 Washington: The United States said Thursday it had secured the release of 135 political prisoners from Nicaragua, the latest mass transfer by President Daniel Ortega’s increasingly authoritarian government. The White House said that the prisoners included members of faith organizations,…

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US’s Georgia School Shooter Was 14-Year-old Student: Police

September 4, 2024 admin

The 14-year-old shooter is in custody, police said. Winder: The perpetrator of a shooting at a US high school on Wednesday was a 14-year-old student and two of the four people killed were fellow pupils, authorities said. “Of those that are deceased, two were students and two were teachers here at the school,” said Chris…

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US Doctor To Face March Trial In Matthew Perry Death

September 3, 2024 admin

The 54-year-old “Friends” star Matthew Perry died last year in October. Los Angeles: A California doctor and a woman charged with illegally supplying the drug ketamine to “Friends” star Matthew Perry before his overdose death will face trial in March, according to court documents released on Tuesday. Dr. Salvador Plasencia, and Jasveen Sangha, whom authorities…

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