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Washington: US president Donald Trump and his official Twitter handle, The White House, have ‘socially distanced’ themselves from Narendra Modi by unfollowing the Indian Prime Minister on Twitter. The reason behind this ‘social distancing’…

A total of 2,063 Indians are infected by the novel coronavirus in the Gulf countries. This includes 25 Indians who have succumbed to the infection, according to reports. Of these cases, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, UAE, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia…

A special court has sentenced former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf to death in a high treason case, according to Pakistani media reports on Tuesday. The former military dictator was sentenced to death by a three-member bench of the…

Washington: The United Nations is running a deficit of $230 million and may run out of money by the end of October, Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said. “Member States have paid only 70 per cent of the total amount needed for our…

Unlike September 11, 2001, when New Yorkers woke up to a bright summer morning with a clear blue sky, on the 18th anniversary of the fateful day today, clouds were hugging the horizon. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum at New…

The 26/11 terror attack mastermind, Hafiz Saeed, was held guilty of terror financing by a court in Pakistan’s Gujranwala, news agency ANI quoted Pakistani media as saying. His case has been shifted to Pakistan’s Gujarat, the media reports…

Industrialist Pramod Mittal was arrested in Bosnia on Wednesday for suspected fraud and abuse of power, AFP reported. Pramod Mittal, who is the younger brother of steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal, owns several companies in the Balkans. The…

US President Donald Trump surprised everyone when he claimed “the kidney has a very special place in the heart”. The factually incorrect statement came as part of Trump’s speech before he signed an executive order on Wednesday to direct…