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Trump demands free passage for US ships through Panama, Suez canals
Trump wants US ships to travel free through Panama, Suez canals

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump said over the weekend that American military and business ships should be able to travel...

Singapore orders Meta to block foreign election posts
Singapore orders foreigners' Facebook posts blocked before elections

SINGAPORE: Singapore has ordered Facebook's parent company, Meta, to block Singaporeans from seeing posts made by three foreigners...

Iowa governor sues Des Moines Register over email dispute
Iowa governor sues Des Moines Register for obtaining private emails

DES MOINES, Iowa: Iowa's governor has launched a lawsuit against the Des Moines Register, seeking to block the newspaper from obtaining...

Ex-Detroit nonprofit executive gets 19 years for $40 million theft
Detroit nonprofit ex-finance chief gets 19 years for $40 million theft

DETROIT, Michigan: A former top official at a major Detroit nonprofit was sentenced this week to 19 years in prison for stealing over...

New Mexico hosts global celebration of native and indigenous cultures
Thousands gather in New Mexico for the largest powwow in North America

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico: Thousands of people are gathering in New Mexico for a big event that celebrates Native American and Indigenous...

San Francisco moves toward “recovery first” drug policy
San Francisco inches closer to adopting 'recovery first' drug policy

SAN FRANCISCO, California: San Francisco is taking steps to change how it handles drug use. After Some people say focusing on quitting...

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US, India progress toward major trade deal covering 19 sectors
US seeks India trade deal on e-commerce, crops and data storage

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States and India are advancing talks on a wide-ranging trade agreement that would cover 19 key areas,...

EAM Jaishankar holds talks with UK Culture Secretary Nandy on sidelines of WAVES summit
EAM Jaishankar holds talks with UK Culture Secretary Nandy on sidelines of WAVES summit

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with UK Secretary of State for Culture,...

Adani Group's expertise crucial in operationalising Vizhinjam Port project: Former VISL MD
Adani Group's expertise crucial in operationalising Vizhinjam Port project: Former VISL MD

By Sahil Pandey Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 2 (ANI): AS Suresh Babu, former managing director and chief executive officer...

"Glad we're having a greater say...": Filmmaker Medha Jaishankar on Indian cinema gaining more attention at Oscars
"Glad we're having a greater say...": Filmmaker Medha Jaishankar on Indian cinema gaining more attention at Oscars

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2 (ANI): Filmmaker Medha Jaishankar, who is daughter of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar,...

Sonu Sood speaks out on Pahalgam terror attack, calls it an attack on "every indian"
Sonu Sood speaks out on Pahalgam terror attack, calls it an attack on "every indian"

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Actor Sonu Sood has condemned the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, calling it...

Amit Shah, Delhi LG VK Saxena, CM Rekha Gupta observe silence to remember victims in Pahalgam attack
Amit Shah, Delhi LG VK Saxena, CM Rekha Gupta observe silence to remember victims in Pahalgam attack

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta...