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North Korea tests world's most powerful ICBM, Kim says 'appropriate military action' against enemies
World | October 31, 2024 12:40 ISTNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the missile test and was at the launch site, calling the launch “an appropriate military action” to show North Korea’s resolve to respond to its enemies’ moves that have threatened the North’s safety, according to its Defense Ministry.
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US Presidential Elections: Why America Still Relies On Paper Ballots, What's The History?
News | October 30, 2024 12:23 ISTUS Presidential Elections: Across America, citizens are actively participating in the U.S. presidential election. Nearly 29 million people have cast their votes in the 36 states that permit early voting.
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Did US play any role in finalising India-China border agreement? Biden's top official reveals
World | October 30, 2024 12:40 ISTResponding to a question, Miller said that the US has played no role in this. "We have talked to our Indian partners and been briefed on it, but we did not play any role in this resolution,” Miller said.
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McDonald's E. coli outbreak increases as 75 people infected in 13 states in US
World | October 26, 2024 11:36 ISTMcDonald's E. coli outbreak spreads, 75 people infected across 13 US states. Learn more about the growing health concern and what you need to know to stay safe.
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Shooting at Albany State University leaves one dead, five injured
World | October 20, 2024 23:17 ISTA shooting during homecoming weekend at Albany State University in Georgia left one person dead and five injured, prompting an investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
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US mass shooting: 3 killed after gunmen open fires at crowd after Mississippi school's football game
World | October 20, 2024 12:22 ISTThe shootings occurred about 3 kilometres from Lexington, Mississippi, following a football game at the Holmes County Consolidated School's homecoming celebration earlier that day. After the victory, many young people went to the trail to celebrate.
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US sanctions 18 entities including two Indians, tied to Houthi oil network funding attacks on Israel
World | October 18, 2024 17:47 ISTThe US has sanctioned 18 entities, including two Indian nationals, for their alleged ties to a Houthi oil network that funds attacks on Israel and disrupts maritime activities in the Red Sea.
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'Extremely serious': US reacts to bomb threats targeting Air India flights
World | October 16, 2024 10:01 ISTThe US reaction came after Singapore was forced to scramble fighter jets to escort an Madurai-Singapore Air India flight after receiving a bomb threat. Prior to that, an Air India flight from Delhi to Chicago diverted to Iqaluit airport0 in Canada on Tuesday following a similar threat.
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'India not...': US's first reaction amid soaring diplomatic tensions over Nijjar's killing
World | October 16, 2024 7:17 IST"We have wanted to see India take the allegations seriously and cooperate with Canada's investigation. However, they have chosen an alternate path," the US State Department said over Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing row.
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India, US Finalize $4B Predator Drone Pact: 12 Things You Should Know
Originals | October 15, 2024 23:25 ISTIndia, US Finalize $4B Predator Drone Pact: 12 Things You Should Know
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Netanyahu assures US that Israel would not strike Iran's nuclear or oil facilities: Report
World | October 15, 2024 11:21 ISTNetanyahu's unusually moderate stand has signalled that Israel wants to conduct a limited counterstrike to avoid a full-scale war. US President Joe Biden has publicly voiced his opposition to an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities.
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US withdraws note on 'Indian panel's visit' to Washington for probe of Gurpatwant Pannun murder plot
World | October 14, 2024 22:30 ISTIndia has denied the allegations but has constituted an internal investigations team to look into the matter.
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What is THAAD, the advanced US anti-missile system being provided to Israel? EXPLAINED
Explainers | October 14, 2024 16:10 ISTThe US decided to deploy an advanced THAAD anti-missile system along with 100 US troops to Israel, which is rare considering Israel's own defensive capabilities. The US has promised to aid Israel's defence as it weighs a response to Iran's October 1 missile attack.
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China begins large-scale 'war games' around Taiwan, US and Taipei condemn exercises
World | October 14, 2024 15:48 ISTChina, which claims sovereignty over Taiwan, deployed an aircraft carrier and warplanes near the island nation in warning against Taiwanese calls for independence. This came after Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said China has no right to represent Taiwan.
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US to send THAAD anti-missile system, troops to Israel in unusual deployment amid Mideast conflict
World | October 14, 2024 12:47 ISTA US military deployment to Israel is rare outside of drills, given Israel's own military capabilities. The US has been privately urging Israel to avoid triggering a broader war in the Middle East as the latter weighs a potential response to Iran's missile barrage on October 1.
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Who is Vem Miller, suspect arrested in possible third assassination attempt on Donald Trump?
World | October 14, 2024 10:37 ISTVem Miller, 49, was arrested at a security checkpoint near Trump's rally in California and multiple loaded firearms, multiple passports and a fake license plate were found in his possession. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco claimed the suspect had Trump in his crosshairs.
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Israel likely to target Iran's military, energy sites in retaliatory attack: US officials | Report
World | October 13, 2024 16:04 ISTIran fired over 180 missiles into Israel on October 1 in retaliation for Israel's military operations in Gaza and Lebanon and the killings of a string of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders. Israel has repeatedly said it will respond to Iran's missile barrage with US support.
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US: Pilot suffers heart attack mid-air, wife lands plane safely in California
World | October 12, 2024 18:55 ISTOn October 4, while the plane was flying from Henderson Executive Airport in Las Vegas to Monterey, California, Yvonne’s 78-year-old husband, Eliot Alper, experienced a heart attack and lost consciousness.
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Hurricane Milton exits Florida: 4 killed, homes destroyed but worst-case scenario avoided | WATCH
World | October 10, 2024 20:41 ISTThe category 3 storm Hurricane Milton exited Florida on Thursday morning, leaving behind a trail of destruction in the US state and causing billions in damage. However, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said the worst-case scenario was avoided by the Category 3 storm.
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Who is Viktor Bout, Russia's 'merchant of death' allegedly supplying arms to Yemen's Houthis?
World | October 09, 2024 20:43 ISTBout was one of the world's most wanted men for supplying arms to rebel groups and warlords in Africa. After spending time in prison in the United States and released as part of an exchange deal with Russia, he is reportedly back in international trade by brokering a deal with Yemen's Houthis.
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