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McCarthy says debt ceiling standoff ‘not my fault,’ as White House warns of economic risks.

ION correspondentMay 24, 2023May 24, 2023

BY Michael Baruah. Our North America Correspondent. WASHINGTON. A defiant House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Wednesday the debt ceiling standoff was “not my fault” as he sent Republican negotiators to the...

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Iran would co-operate with inspectors on ‘new activities’, nuclear chief says.

Deepak BoraMay 24, 2023May 24, 2023

A new underground facility is being built at the Natanz nuclear site (Planet Labs PBC via AP). Mohammad Eslami, of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran, sought to allay...

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Prince Harry, Meghan involved in ‘near catastrophic’ car chase with paparazzi

ION correspondentMay 18, 2023May 18, 2023

Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, were trailed in their car by photographers as they left a New York City charity event Tuesday night, briefly taking refuge at a...

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Cyclone Mocha hits Bangladesh and Myanmar coast; 3 killed in Myanmar

ION correspondentMay 16, 2023May 16, 2023

At least three people have been reported killed in Myanmar, as the powerful cyclone Mocha has hit the coastlines of Bangladesh and Myanmar after intensifying into the equivalent of...

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Terrorists behind third Huwara shooting attack arrested in Nablus.

Deepak BoraMay 14, 2023May 14, 2023

All of the terrorists involved in the three shooting attacks carried out against Israelis in Huwara this year have now been apprehended. The terrorists behind the last of three...

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Pakistan rupee plunges to record low of 299 against US dollar

ION correspondentMay 14, 2023May 14, 2023

The Pakistani rupee slumped to a record low of 298 against the US dollar amid political tumult in the wake of clashes that broke out in the country following...

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Islamic Jihad agrees Gaza truce with Israel, say officials.

Deepak BoraMay 13, 2023May 13, 2023

Early morning rocket strikes a day or two ago. CEASEFIRE DETAILS. To go into effect at 10 p.m. (1900 GMT) -Palestinian officials Ceasefire brokered by Egypt No immediate confirmation...

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Pakistan Supreme Court rules arrest of former PM Imran Khan illegal, orders immediate release

ION correspondentMay 12, 2023May 12, 2023

Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ruled illegal the arrest of former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in the Al-Qadir Trust case. According to reports, the apex...

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Israeli Killed by Gaza Rocket as Talks Stall. Palestinians Report about 30 Dead.

Deepak BoraMay 12, 2023May 12, 2023

The Israeli Iron Dome defense system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip on Thursday night. Report. Israel agrees to cease targeted killings of Palestinian militants except in cases...

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Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen arrives in India today on 3-day visit

ION correspondentMay 9, 2023May 9, 2023

Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen will in arrive in New Delhi today on a three-day visit to India. Mr Eli Cohen will hold talks with External Affairs Minister Dr....