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From one old guy to another...: Former Canada PM's blunt advice to Trump on his push for 51st state
World | January 12, 2025 12:26 ISTFormer Canadian PM Jean Chretien, who served as PM from 1993 to 2003, has joined officials critical of Trump's push to make Canada the 51st state of the US. In an article, Chretien wrote, "To Donald Trump, from one old guy to another, give your head a shake!"
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European leaders tread with caution despite Trump's expansionist rhetoric: Here's why | Explained
World | January 11, 2025 17:35 ISTEuropean leaders, who are well-versed in expecting the unexpected from the US President-elect Donald Trump, have remained guarded in their response over Trump's expansionist rhetoric. However, analysts are of the view that rhetoric too can damage the Europe-US ties this time.
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Outgoing President Biden to deliver farewell address on January 15 from Oval Office
World | January 11, 2025 16:33 ISTOutgoing US President will deliver his farewell address on Wednesday, January 15 from the Oval Office as Donald Trump is slated to take office on January 20. It will likely be last significant opportunity for Biden address the American people and the world.
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China may attack Taiwan in 2025, Washington's interests to be 'highly' impacted: US think tank
World | January 11, 2025 13:46 ISTA report by US think tank analyses the possibility of China attacking Taiwan in 2025 as it claims that the conflict is very likely. Considering Chinese aggressive postures in South China sea, the report underscores that the potential conflict will most likely involve China, US and regional allies.
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Maduro begins third-term as Venezuela President; US, UK, EU slap sanctions over 'stealing of vote'
World | January 11, 2025 12:55 ISTDespite international uproar, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday for a new term as he took oath of office in Venezuela's legislative palace. The US, along with UK and EU, have slapped sanctions accusing Maduro of undermining democracy.
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Would have beaten Donald Trump but withdrew from race for unity of Democratic Party: Joe Biden
World | January 11, 2025 10:33 IST82-year-old Joe Biden decided to withdraw from the US Presidential race against Donald Trump after his disastrous performance at the presidential debate in Atlanta in June.
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Canada will be obliterated: Trump quotes Trudeau as he makes fresh claims over Ottawa as 51st state
World | January 10, 2025 18:24 ISTUS President-elect Donald Trump has made fresh claims over Canada as the 51st state of the US. While emphasizing huge trade deficit with Canada, Trump said that the Canadians are finding his idea interesting.
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Trump hints at probable meeting with Putin, Kremlin says 'if happens, President will welcome this'
World | January 10, 2025 13:25 ISTUS President-elect Donald Trump has hinted at his probable meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin after he assumes office. Kremlin says that if it happens, President Putin will welcome the move, adding that it has not received any such request so far from the US.
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Low wage to 15-hr workday: Medical license of Indian doctor revoked in US for exploiting servants
World | January 09, 2025 9:44 ISTIndian doctor Harsha Sahni's medical license has been permanently revoked in the US for illegally recruiting and harbouring two Indian women to be household servants for low pay.
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US to terminate Pakistan's major non-NATO ally designation? Republican Congressman introduces bill
World | January 09, 2025 7:41 ISTIn another setback for Pakistan, Andy Biggs, an influential Republican Congressman has reintroduced a legislation in the US House of Representatives that seeks to terminate Pakistan's designation as a major non-NATO ally. The legislation seeks Pakistan's credible actions against Haqqani Network.
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Indian-American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam takes oath on Bhagavad Gita
World | January 07, 2025 8:41 ISTIndian-American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam makes history by taking the oath on the Bhagavad Gita, reflecting the growing influence of Indian-Americans in U.S. politics.
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US reports first bird flu-related human death in Louisiana, health authorities issue statement
World | January 07, 2025 7:07 ISTAs per Louisiana's Department of Health, the patient contracted H5N1 after exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds. The deceased was 65 years of age.
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Heaviest snowfall in at least a decade: Bitter cold puts areas in US on high alert
World | January 06, 2025 6:55 ISTThe United States is currently battling bitter cold conditions as travelling became dangerous in some parts of the central US. A disruptive storm hints at the possibility of the “heaviest snowfall in a decade” in some areas.
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Shigemi Fukahori, survivor of Nagasaki atomic bombing, dies at 93: The saga of peace and resilience
World | January 05, 2025 18:57 ISTShigemi Fukahori, the survivor of nuclear bombing in Nagasaki on August 9, 1945, died at the age of 93. Japan was attacked by the United States during the second World War in 1945, which saw the first use of atomic bombs in the history of mankind.
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In pics | Biden honours notable personalities with US' highest civilian award
World | January 05, 2025 15:43 ISTUS President Joe Biden has presented the United States' highest civilian award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to notable personalities for their exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the nation as well as world peace, or other significant endeavours.
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Biden administration acts against China, likely to ban Chinese-made drones; Beijing warns Washington
World | January 05, 2025 14:16 ISTChina has reacted on Biden administration's plans to restrict Chinese-made drones in the US as it said that actions like these disrupt normal ties between two nations. The Foreign Ministry spokesperson added that China will take all possible measures to safeguard its interests.
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Italian PM Meloni meets Trump amid heightened tensions with Iran over Cecilia Sala's arrest
World | January 05, 2025 13:18 ISTItalian PM Giorgia Meloni met US President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday. The meeting is crucial as it comes in the backdrop of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala's arrest.
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Biden names controversial investor Soros along with Hillary, Messi for highest US civilian award
World | January 04, 2025 22:17 ISTAhead of leaving the White House, US President Joe Biden is set to present the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The list includes 19 names including controversial investor George Soros, who is accused of trying to interfere in Indian elections.
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If Trump goes ahead with mass deportation, we will... : Honduras President's threat to US
World | January 04, 2025 12:24 ISTHonduras President Xiomara Castro has threatened the United States to stop cooperating with the US military over Trump's promise of mass deportations. Notably, the main US military presence in Honduras is at Soto Cano Air Base outside the capital.
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Trump's frustration: Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
World | January 04, 2025 11:33 ISTThe US flags will be flown at half-staff on Trump's inauguration day as President Biden earlier decided to lower the flag for 30 days from former President Jimmy Carter's death, until January 28.
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