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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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Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf's plea to leave country

Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf’s plea to leave country

Karachi – Pakistan’s Sindh High Court has set November 18 for a decision on former president Pervez Musharraf’s plea against a government ban on him travelling out of the... read more »

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

MANILA – Death toll in the Philippines from typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) jumped to 1,833 with initial cost of damage increasing to 761.4... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday cancelled a tender published by the housing ministry to build 1,200 housing units in the... read more »

Typhoon relief operations pick up pace in Philippines

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food and medical... read more »

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Massive fire engulfs residential area in the Philippine capital **Devastating Blaze Sweeps Through Manila Residential District** A significant conflagration has erupted in a densely... read more »

F1 legend Prost suffers head injury in alleged robbery at Swiss home

F1 legend Prost suffers head injury in alleged robbery at Swiss home ## Four-Time Formula 1 Champion Alain Prost Reportedly Injured in Swiss Home Incident **GENEVA, SWITZERLAND** – Alain... read more »

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DR Congo will not change World Cup preparations despite US Ebola warning

DR Congo will not change World Cup preparations despite US Ebola warning ### **DR Congo Maintains World Cup Preparations Amidst US Health Advisory** **Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo... read more »

The pollution that outlives war

The pollution that outlives war ### Lingering Scars: The Enduring Environmental Toll of Conflict The echoes of gunfire and the roar of explosions may fade, but the environmental and public... read more »

Marco Rubio in India LIVE: U.S. Secretary of State meets PM Modi ...

Marco Rubio in India LIVE: U.S. Secretary of State meets PM Modi at Seva Theerth **US Secretary of State Begins India Visit with Focus on Humanitarian Endeavors** **New Delhi, India** – United... read more »