International
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Trump revives Presidential Fitness Test
Washington, May 6 (IANS) US President Donald Trump announced the revival of the Presidential Fitness Test, restoring a decades-old programme…
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Hormuz crisis fuels global oil fears
Washington, May 6 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that Iran’s actions could trigger broader economic instability as…
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‘Project Freedom’ paused amid Iran talks: Trump
Washington, May 6 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said “Project Freedom” — the American-led movement of ships through the Strait…
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US presses China over Iran support
Washington, May 6 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stepped up pressure on China and Russia over the Strait…
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US launches mission to reopen Hormuz
Washington, May 6 (IANS) The United States has launched a major naval operation in the Strait of Hormuz to escort…
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Indian multi-party delegation in Taiwan for six-day visit till May 9
Taipei, May 6 (IANS) A cross-party delegation of Indian political leaders arrived in Taiwan for a six-day visit till May…
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US seeks UN action over Hormuz threat
Washington, May 6 (IANS) The United States has proposed a UN Security Council resolution accusing Iran of threatening global shipping…
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Japan, Philippines to launch destroyer export talks
Manila, May 5 (IANS) Japan and the Philippines agreed to establish a framework for working-level talks on the export of…
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23 killed in Boko Haram attack in Chad
N’Djamena, May 5 (IANS) Twenty-three Chadian soldiers were killed and 26 others injured after Boko Haram militants raided a military…
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Rights watchdog raises alarm over Chinese language and cultural policies in Tibetan schools
New York, May 5 (IANS) Human Rights Watch (HRW), a US-based advocacy group, has accused Beijing of imposing Chinese-medium education…
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