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Us-Iran deal: Uncertainty persists over Qatar talks
1 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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1 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Russia downs over 400 Ukrainian drones
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'I'm not going anywhere,' Biden says as campaign struggles
Seeking to revive his struggling reelection campaign, President Joe Biden held a rare rally in Detroit on Friday, telling a cheering crowd he wasn't going to leave the race and warning that Republican Donald Trump poses a serious threat
13 July 2024, 03:14 AM
Republican convention to anoint Trump: What's it about?
Republicans are set to gather in Milwaukee to select Donald Trump as their presidential nominee at the party's four-day convention starting on Monday
13 July 2024, 03:06 AM
Former Democratic lawmakers ask Biden to let others compete for nomination
Two dozen former congressional Democrats published an open letter Friday urging President Joe Biden to allow other candidates to compete for the party's presidential nomination ahead of November's US election
13 July 2024, 03:06 AM
Donors to hold about $90mln in pledges if Biden remains on ticket
President Joe Biden got a boost on Friday from two prominent Democrats who said he should stay in the White House race, as other members of his party said the 81-year-old incumbent is unfit for reelection
12 July 2024, 18:40 PM
Nepal PM Dahal loses confidence vote
Nepal is set for a new coalition government led by politician K P Sharma Oli after the more radical Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal lost a parliamentary vote of confidence yesterday, ending a tumultuous 20-month tenure.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Russia hikes taxes to help fund Ukraine offensive
Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday signed off on a package of tax rises worth almost $30 billion, tapping workers and companies to contribute funds for his Ukraine offensive.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
PM vows to ‘guard against’ extremes
France’s political parties yesterday scrambled to break a parliamentary deadlock brought on by an inconclusive snap election, as the outgoing Prime Minister vowed to prevent any government with far-right or hard-left members.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
India announces ‘Murder of the Constitution Day’ remembrance
India said yesterday it would hold an annual “Murder of the Constitution Day” from next year, commemorating a dark historical chapter tied to the family of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s chief political rival.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Tax billionaires more
India’s main opposition Congress party yesterday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to impose an additional tax on the country’s billionaires to generate funds for stretched public services like education and health.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Kejriwal gets interim bail in graft case
India’s Supreme Court yesterday granted interim bail to opposition leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a graft case, but he will stay in jail due to his arrest in another case.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Ex-PM Imran Khan’s party wins reserved seats
Pakistan’s Supreme Court yesterday ruled that jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party was eligible for over 20 extra reserved seats in parliament, ramping up pressure on the country’s weak coalition government.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Biden faces more calls to quit race
President Joe Biden faced more calls from fellow Democrats to abandon his re-election bid yesterday, following a news conference in which he delivered nuanced responses but occasionally stumbled over his words.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Ambanis hire over 100 pvt planes for wedding
The wedding of the billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s youngest son Anant Ambani, 29, and his long-time girlfriend Radhika Merchant, 29, is expected to require the use of more than 100 private planes, including three Falcon-2000 jets, to transport wedding guests, among whom are celebrities in the worlds of entertainment, politics, and business.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Israeli forces pull back from parts of Gaza City
Israeli forces pulled back from parts of Gaza City overnight, after a fierce, week-long offensive that met with Hamas resistance, leaving dozens of dead and wrecked homes and roads in the Palestinian enclave’s biggest urban area, rescuers said yesterday.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Nepal Landslides: 63 missing as 2 buses swept away
At least 63 people were missing in Nepal after a landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rains swept two buses off a highway and into a swollen river, authorities said yesterday.
12 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Angela Merkel detective series set to air in Italy
Italian viewers appeared to be abuzz with anticipation — and some surprise — ahead of the broadcast of a two-part television series that portrays Angela Merkel as an Agatha Christie-style sleuth
12 July 2024, 15:32 PM
Biden mixes Harris with Trump, insists he is staying in the presidential race
US President Joe Biden mixed up the names of Vice President Kamala Harris and his Republican rival Donald Trump on Thursday but insisted he was pushing ahead with his re-election bid even as more of his fellow Democrats urged him to end his campaign
12 July 2024, 10:41 AM
Biden digs in as gaffes highlight election concerns
A defiant Joe Biden insisted that he will run for another term as US president and beat Donald Trump, as a string of verbal gaffes at a major summit threw a harsh new spotlight on his fitness
12 July 2024, 08:31 AM
60 bodies found after Israeli operation in Gaza City
Around 60 bodies were found under the rubble of a Gaza City neighbourhood, officials in the Hamas-run territory said Thursday, after Israel's military declared an end to its operation there.
12 July 2024, 04:56 AM
Biden says 'disappointed' with troubled Gaza aid pier
US President Joe Biden said Thursday he is "disappointed" with the problem-plagued effort to deliver aid to Gaza via a temporary pier, which American officials say will soon permanently end
12 July 2024, 03:55 AM