29-03-2024 MOSCOW: Russia has no designs on any NATO country and will not attack Poland, the Baltic States or the Czech Republic but if the West supplies F-16 fighters to Ukraine then they will be shot down by Russian forces, President Vladimir Putin said late on Wednesday. Russia’s invasion of …
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28-03-2024 BEIJING: Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has launched its first electric vehicle (EV) and will begin taking orders. Its chief executive Lei Jun said this week that the Speed Ultra 7 (SU7) would be priced below 500,000 yuan ($69,186; £54,836). The move sees the technology giant taking on rivals like …
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28-03-2024 UNITED NATIONS/ GAZA CITY: After months of warnings, a recent UN-backed report offered hard statistical evidence that the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza is turning into a man-made famine. It has increased the pressure on Israel to fulfil its legal responsibilities to protect Palestinian civilians, and to allow adequate supplies …
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28-03-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: A court has extended Indian opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal’s custody until Monday in a corruption case. The Delhi chief minister has denied allegations that he received kickbacks in a now-scrapped alcohol policy. The ruling comes a day after the US reiterated that it …
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28-03-2024 QUEENSLAND: An Australian state premier has backed a campaign to return an Instagram-famous magpie to its human careers after it was seized by wildlife authorities. The bird, dubbed Molly, was rescued as a chick by a Queensland couple and formed an unlikely bond with their bull terrier, Peggy. More …
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28-03-2024 BALTIMORE: The bodies of two people have been recovered from a red pickup truck, which was under water where the Baltimore Bridge collapsed. Eight construction workers were on the bridge when a ship struck it, plunging them into the waters below. Two of the workers were rescued on the …
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28-03-2024 RAFAH/ GAZA CITY: Attacks continue and the situation on the ground remains dire despite a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during Ramadan. Hamas says Israel is “losing political cover and protection even in the Security Council” and “the US is unable to impose …
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28-03-2024 GAZA CITY: Dozens people drowned trying to reach aid dropped by plane off a Gaza beach, Palestinian health authorities said on Tuesday, amid growing fears of famine nearly six months into Israel’s military campaign. Video of the airdrop obtained by media showed crowds of people running towards the beach, …
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Hyderabad, March 27 (PMI): Congress MLA Yennam Srinivas Reddy said former chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao and his son and former minister KT Rama Rao will definitely go to the jail in future in connection with the phone tapping case. Speaking at a press conference at Gandhi Bhavan here on …
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Hyderabad, March 27 (PMI): Congress senior leader V Hanumantha Rao called on Chief Minister Revanth Reddy at his residence here on Wednesday. PCC working president Mahesh Kumar Goud himself took V Hanumantha Rao to the Chief Minister. VH’s meeting with the Chief Minister assumes significance. Hanumantha Rao has recently expressed …
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