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World Iran says Israel’s Netanyahu dragging US into ‘disaster’ in region TEHRAN: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of... Published 06 May, 2025 03:19am
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World Trump signs order to gut Voice of America, other agencies WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at gutting the parent of US... Published 16 Mar, 2025 02:50am
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World US to end curbs on Indian N-entities to boost energy ties NEW DELHI: The US government is in the process of removing restrictions on Indian nuclear entities, National ... Published 07 Jan, 2025 05:55am
World Biden blocks takeover of US Steel by Nippon Steel WASHINGTON /TOKYO: US President Joe Biden officially blocked Nippon Steel’s proposed $14.9 billion purchase of US... Published 04 Jan, 2025 06:30am
World US sanctions China-based hackers with Beijing govt ties WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday slapped sanctions on a Beijing-based hacking outfit with links to the... Published 03 Jan, 2025 10:47pm
World Iran says world awaits Trump government stop to Gaza, Lebanon wars RIYADH: Iran on Monday said the “world is waiting” for Donald Trump’s incoming US government to stop Israel’s wars... Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:58pm
World US believes Iranian-American journalist is detained in Iran NEW YORK: Reza Valizadeh, an Iranian-American journalist who once worked for a US government-funded broadcaster, is... Published 04 Nov, 2024 03:29am
World With 130 dead from Hurricane Helene, Biden defends US government response VALDOSTA: The death toll from a devastating storm that battered the southeastern United States climbed to at least... Published 01 Oct, 2024 12:46pm
World US takes on Google’s ad tech empire in antitrust trial ALEXANDRIA (United States): Google faced its second major antitrust trial in less than a year on Monday as the US... Published 10 Sep, 2024 07:57am
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World US embassy in Israel tells employees to limit movement OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The United States embassy in Israel on Friday told its employees and their families to restrict... Published 19 Apr, 2024 11:47am
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World Houthis order US, British nationals to leave Yemen ADEN: Yemen’s Houthi authorities have ordered US and British staff of the United Nations and Sanaa-based... Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am
World US Navy intercepts missiles in Red Sea while escorting Maersk ships COPENHAGEN: Shipping company Maersk said on Wednesday two US-flagged vessels transiting the Bab el-Mandeb strait... Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am
World US freezes assets of Liberian capital’s mayor MONROVIA: The US government has frozen the assets in the United States of Monrovia’s mayor, accusing him of... Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am