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Honduras to end diplomatic relations with Taiwan

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras: In what could signal the end of his country's decades-long relations with Taiwan, Honduran foreign minister Eduardo Enrique ...


Focus on Chinese abuse of Uyghurs by US House

WASHINGTON D.C.: A new US Congressional committee focusing on China held its second hearing on the alleged abuses of the ...


Russian car buyers slowly learning to buy Chinese cars

MOSCOW, Russia: As western automakers have left Russia since the start of the Ukraine war, the Chinese have rushed in ...


In rare move, Cambodia arrests two for insulting king

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Two Cambodian opposition figures--- Yim Sinorn and Hun Kosal--- have been charged under the country's rarely used ...


Following Chinese aggression, four US bases coming to Philippines

MANILA, Philippines: Under a defense agreement with the U.S., four new military bases will be located in various parts of ...


U.S. says businesses receiving federal funds cannot work with China

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Commerce Department has proposed new laws aimed at preventing China and other countries deemed of concern ...


Seeking to reduce tensions, ex-Taiwan PM Ma Ying-jeou to visit China

TAIPEI, Taiwan: In an effort to ease tensions between Taiwan and China, former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou will visit Beijing ...


MoS Meenakashi Lekhi inaugurates seminar on Seven Decades of the Constitution of India

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Union Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday organized a seminar on "Seven Decades of ...


India's G20 Presidency reaches milestone, 50 meetings held so far

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): India's G20 Presidency reached a milestone on Tuesday as it marked a half-century of ...


Taekwondo Premier League with 12 teams launched at glittering ceremony

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): The ambitious Indian Taekwondo Premier League (TPL) was launched at a grand ceremony with ...


Taliban Detain Afghan Girls' Education Advocate

Islamabad - The United Nations and relatives said Tuesday that de facto Taliban authorities in Afghanistan had detained a prominent ...


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US, Canada looks to close border roads to migrants

OTTAWA, Canada: US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have announced a plan to close a loophole ...

Migrants found in hot Texas freight train; two die, 10 hospitalized

UVLADE, Texas: Texas police stopped a Florida-bound freight train this week and discovered two migrants had died in a freight ...

Officials confirm 25 dead in Mississippi tornadoes, dozens injured

ROLLING FORK, Mississippi: A powerful tornado has struck Mississippi, killing at least 25 people, injuring dozens, flattening entire blocks and ...

Honduras to end diplomatic relations with Taiwan

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras: In what could signal the end of his country's decades-long relations with Taiwan, Honduran foreign minister Eduardo Enrique ...

Focus on Chinese abuse of Uyghurs by US House

WASHINGTON D.C.: A new US Congressional committee focusing on China held its second hearing on the alleged abuses of the ...

Latest California storm causes 5 deaths in Bay area

SAN FRANCISCO, California: A new round of extreme winter weather that hit California, also drifted into neighboring Southwest states, with ...

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In rare move, Cambodia arrests two for insulting king

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Two Cambodian opposition figures--- Yim Sinorn and Hun Kosal--- have been charged under the country's rarely used ...

SC posts for hearing on July 11 plea of AP govt against HC order on Amaravati capital case

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for hearing on July 11 the plea of ...

Kejriwal attacks PM Modi, BJP in Delhi assembly, raises Adani issue

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday launched a strong attack on the BJP-led ...

Act of violence or violent speech not protected under Indian Constitution: Delhi HC

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday set aside the trial court's discharge of Sharjeel ...

Delhi: Police bust gambling racket, 5 arrested

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Delhi Police have busted a gambling racket in Pandav Nagar Complex of Ganesh Nagar ...

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Violent pitching on business jet kills passenger over New England

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US National Transportation Safety Board has said that after an automated cockpit warning that switched off a ...


China economy remains slow as industrial profits down 4% in 2023

BEIJING, California: As the world's second-largest economy is still struggling to fully recover from the long-term effects of COVID-19, most ...


U.S. industrial stocks advance Monday, techs lag

NEW YORK, New York - Bank shares were being bought up on Monday as U.S. industrial stocks kicked the week ...


With eye on travelers, US reduces airline requirements at airports

WASHINGTON D.C.: To address summer airport congestion and low air traffic controller staffing levels, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said ...


Canada tells Biden it will spend more on Great Lakes water quality

OTTAWA, Canada: After a meeting between Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Joe Biden, Ottawa has pledged to ...


Closing of SVB Bank causes fall in deposits in small US banks

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Deposits at small U.S. banks throughout the country dropped the most since 2007 after the ...


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