In pics | Trump's top Indian-American picks for key posts
January 02, 2025 10:01 ISTUS President-elect Donald Trump has named several Indian-Americans for the top posts in his administration after winning the presidency.
US President-elect Donald Trump has named several Indian-Americans for the top posts in his administration after winning the presidency.
Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as a global humanitarian, has died. He was 100 years old.
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PM Narendra Modi became the first prime minister to visit Kuwait in 43 years. During the visit, PM interacted with the Indian diaspora and discussed bilateral relationship with the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
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An Israeli strike in Gaza killed at least eight people from the same family, most of them women and children, Palestinian medics said on Tuesday. The strike late Monday hit a house in Gaza City’s central neighborhood of Daraj, according to the Health Ministry’s ambulance and emergency service.
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We have put together a list of gorgeous castles and a few fortresses around the world- have fun discovering them.
Syrian rebels declared the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime after toppling statues of his father, Hafez al-Assad, across Syria. Amid celebrations in Damascus, Hama, and Latakia, they announced Assad’s escape and the release of political prisoners, marking end of five decades of Assad family rule.
On April 15, 2019, a massive fire ravaged the 12th-century Notre Dame Cathedral which was under renovation at that time. The rebuilding was done in a record time of five years, which became a matter of praise for French President Emmanuel Macron.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol implemented martial law in the democratic country citing an 'anti-state' plot in collaboration with North Korea as the reason. However, six hours later the law was lifted.
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Activity returned to the streets of Beirut on Wednesday after a ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group started. People were seen waving Hezbollah flags, some held up a large portrait of its late leader Hassan Nasrallah while cars blared their horns in celebration.
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Donald Trump returned to Washington on Wednesday as president-elect where he headed to the White House for the first time in four years. Trump arrived at Joint Base Andrews, where Air Force One takes off and lands, and his motorcade weaved through Washington before stopping at a hotel for a GOP.
Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano on the remote island of Flores in East Nusa Tenggara province spewed towering columns of hot ash high into the air since its initial huge eruption on November 4 killed nine people and injured dozens of others.
China showcases its most advanced aerospace, aviation, and space technologies, emphasising the country’s growing capabilities in both military and civilian sectors. Key highlights included cutting-edge stealth fighter jets (like the J-20), flying cars and cargo space shuttles.
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