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Ex-US Fed Chair Powell warns against pol...

Ex-US Fed Chair Powell warns against politicisation amid Trumps attacks

Ex-US Fed Chair Powell warns against politicisation amid Trumps attacks ### Federal Reserve Chair Advocates for Institutional Independence Amidst Political Scrutiny **Washington D.C.** – In an era marked by heightened political discourse and increasing scrutiny of established institutions,... read more »

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Israel airstrike kills at least two Pale...

Israel airstrike kills at least two Palestinians at Gaza port

Israel airstrike kills at least two Palestinians at Gaza port **Deadly Gaza Strike Claims Lives, Wounds Dozens** **GAZA CITY** – A pre-dawn Israeli airstrike on a bustling cafe in Gaza City has resulted in the deaths of at least two Palestinians and left approximately a dozen others injured,... read more »

Tense talks with US agencies up until Indian diplomat departed
Tense election night in Colombia as coun...

Tense election night in Colombia as country heads to presidential runoff

Tense election night in Colombia as country heads to presidential runoff **Colombia Poised for Presidential Runoff as Close First Round Concludes** BOGOTÁ, Colombia – Colombia’s presidential election is set for a decisive second round on June 21, following a tightly contested first round that... read more »

Twisha Sharma death case: Daughters kill...

Twisha Sharma death case: Daughters killed for dowry

Twisha Sharma death case: Daughters killed for dowry **Dowry Allegations Cast Shadow Over Young Mother’s Death, Sparking Scrutiny of Law Enforcement and Societal Pressures** A tragic death in Bhopal has ignited a firestorm of controversy, raising serious questions about dowry harassment,... read more »

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Kim Jong-Un warns war can break out without any prior notice

Kim Jong-Un warns war can break out without any prior notice

Melbourne – North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has urged the country’s military to bolster its combat readiness, saying a war could break out “without any prior notice”. There... read more »

Musharraf rejects Pak offer of air ambulance for his ailing mother

Musharraf to file intra-court appeal with IHC agai...

Islamabad – Former president General Pervez Musharraf has decided to file an intra-court appeal (ICA) with a two-member division bench of the... read more »

Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan reshuffles Cabinet afte...

Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan reshuffles Cabinet after resignations

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan reshuffled his Cabinet on Wednesday after three Ministers resigned amid a corruption probe, Anadolu news agency... read more »

Abe visits Yasukuni war shrine, China protests

Abe visits Yasukuni war shrine, China protests

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe paid his respects on Thursday at a shrine honouring Japan’s war dead in a move that drew a quick rebuke from China warning that the... read more »

Rocks, tear gas fly as Thai protests escalate

Rocks, tear gas fly as Thai protests escalate

 Protesters trying to halt preparations for elections fought running battles with police in the Thai capital on Thursday, as the country’s festering... read more »

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Israel intensifies attacks in Lebanon killing at least 31 people

Israel intensifies attacks in Lebanon killing at least 31 people **Escalation on the Northern Front: Significant Casualties Reported in Southern Lebanon** Southern Lebanon has become the... read more »

PM Modi stresses whole-of-nation approach to tackle heatwave: Vaishnaw

PM Modi stresses whole-of-nation approach to tackle heatwave: Vaishnaw **Nation Mobilizes as Prime Minister Champions Unified Response to Intensifying Heatwave** The Indian government is... read more »

Will accord top priority to safety of women and children: T.N. tells Madras High Court

Will accord top priority to safety of women and children: T.N. tells Madras High Court **Tamil Nadu Government Pledges Enhanced Protection for Women and Children** **Chennai, India** –... read more »

Supreme Court constitutes panel under Home Secretary to draw up action plan to clean Yamun...

Supreme Court constitutes panel under Home Secretary to draw up action plan to clean Yamuna **Supreme Court Mandates Urgent Action Plan for Yamuna River Revival** **New Delhi:** In a... read more »

Rain, thunderstorm to bring relief in Gangetic Bengal till May 30

Rain, thunderstorm to bring relief in Gangetic Bengal till May 30 ## Anticipated Weather Shift Promises Cooler Temperatures Across Gangetic Bengal **Kolkata, India** – Residents of Gangetic West... read more »