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US imposes sanctions on China’s Integrity Tech for hacking its critical infrastructure

US on Friday imposed sanctions on the Beijing-based cybersecurity company Integrity Technology Group, Incorporated (Integrity Tech), which has links to…

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US Lawmakers move to restrict investments in China citing security concerns

Chairperson John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, alongside Rep Andy Barr (R-KY), has…

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“New Orleans attacker had a remote IED detonator in his vehicle”: US President Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) informed that the New Orleans attacker had a remote detonator in his…

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President Biden confirms probe into ‘possible connection’ between New Orleans attack and Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion

United States President Joe Biden said on Wednesday (local time) that law enforcement is investigating any possible connection between the…

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United States: Pentagon appeals court upholds plea deals of 9/11 plotters

The US government may move forward with the controversial plea agreements involving three men accused of orchestrating the 9/11 attacks,…

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‘From “shared response” in 2004 tsunami to “vital force” for progress in Indo-Pacific’: Jaishankar highlights Quad’s progress

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday marked the 20th anniversary of the Quad, emphasising its progress from providing a…

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Quad marks 20 years of cooperation, reaffirms commitment to peaceful, stable, prosperous Indo-Pacific

Commemorating the 20th anniversary of Quad cooperation, India, Australia, Japan, and the United States highlighted the grouping's origins in the…

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Former US president Jimmy Carter passes away at 100

Former US President Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100 on Sunday (US local time) at his home…

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“I’ve always been in favour…”: Donald Trump affirms support for “great” H-1B visa programme

In a major shift from his earlier stance, US President elect Donald Trump has expressed his support for the H-1B…

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Ahead of Trump’s return to White House, universities urge international students to return early

As US President-elect Donald Trump gears up to return to the White House, his upcoming inauguration in January 2025 has…

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“Go to hell”: Trump refuses to extend Christmas greetings to 37 “violent criminals” whose death sentences commuted by Biden

US President-elect Donald Trump has refused to extend Christmas greetings to 37 convicts whose death sentences were commuted by incumbent…

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Donald Trump sparks controversy with territorial claims over Greenland, Panama Canal and Canada

US President-elect Donald Trump in a series of social media posts has stirred controversy by expressing interest in acquiring Greenland,…

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Sikyong Penpa Tsering successfully concludes key engagements in US, strengthening Tibetan cause

Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the political leader of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has successfully concluded a series of engagements across…

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“Honoured:” says Chennai-born Sriram Krishnan, Trump’s pick for Policy Advisor on AI

US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Sriram Krishnan as senior policy advisor for Artificial Intelligence at the White House Office…

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Taiwan receives world’s most advanced tanks from US amid increasing tensions with China

Taiwan has received 38 M1A2T Abrams tanks from the United States, marking the first US tank delivery to the island…

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“We take threats very seriously”: MEA raises security concerns with US after Pannun threatens Ambassador Kwatra

Following the threats issued by US-based Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun against Indian Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra,…

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US President-elect Trump nominates Indian-American lawyer Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at US Justice department

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated Indian-origin Harmeet K Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the…

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“US continues to exploit other economies of the world for their benefit,” Russian President says

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the US of exploiting other economies for their benefit, thanks to the dollar. Addressing the…

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US imposes new export controls on China, targeting semiconductor technology

In a move to curb China's technological advancements, the Biden administration announced a new set of export controls, restricting the…

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Taiwan President William Lai’s Pacific tour highlights efforts to counter China’s expansion

Taiwanese President William Lai's stopovers in Hawaii and Guam during his first overseas trip to Taiwan's Pacific diplomatic allies reflect…

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Pelosi voices strong support for Taiwan’s global participation during call with Taiwan President Lai

Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reiterated her unwavering support for Taiwan's inclusion in international organisations during a phone call…

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