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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya in New Delhi on Friday during her three-day visit. The two leaders discussed ways to strengthen India–Sri Lanka ties across multiple sectors. Key Topics Covered Their talks covered development cooperation, education, innovation, and the welfare of fishermen. PM Modi welcomed her visit, saying it
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At least three Afghan cricketers were killed in a Pakistani airstrike in Afghanistan’s Paktika province, the Afghanistan Cricket Board confirmed. The players were identified as Kabeer, Sibghatullah, and Haroon. Five others also lost their lives in the strike near the border. Players Were Travelling for a Match According to officials, the players were on their […]
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Seven Pakistani soldiers were killed in a suicide attack near the Afghan border in North Waziristan, security officials said on Friday. Method of attack According to the officials, the assailant rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the perimeter wall of a military camp. Two other attackers attempted to storm the compound and were killed in firefights. […]
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Venezuela has formally asked the U.N. Security Council to declare recent U.S. strikes on vessels near its coast illegal, and to affirm Venezuela’s sovereignty over its maritime territory. Allegations of casualties In a letter, Venezuela’s U.N. Ambassador Samuel Moncada accused the U.S. of killing at least 27 people in operations targeting what Caracas describes as […]
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John Bolton, former U.S. National Security Adviser under President Trump, has been indicted on 18 federal counts for allegedly mishandling classified national defense information. The charges include 8 counts of unlawful transmission and 10 counts of unlawful retention. Alleged misconduct Prosecutors say Bolton shared more than 1,000 pages of sensitive diary-style
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s newly imposed $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa petitions, calling it unlawful and beyond presidential powers. Legal basis cited The Chamber argues that the executive order exceeds authority by altering rules established by Congress. It contends the fee will disrupt the visa […]