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Musk donates almost $75 million to Trump's presidential cause
International —16 October, 2024 20:10
Billionaire Elon Musk has donated almost $75 million to the political action committee he created to support Donald Trump's US presidential campaign, according…
Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world's 8,000m peaks
Cheering crowds hailed an 18-year-old Nepali mountaineer as…
Hezbollah drone strike kills four, wounds dozens at Israeli base
Israel's military said a Hezbollah drone had killed four soldiers…
Bomb panic on New York-bound flight
An Air India flight en route from Mumbai to New York was diverted to Delhi early this morning following a security concern. The aircraft, carrying 239 passengers and crew members,…
With medical report, Harris plays health card against Trump
Democratic White House candidate Kamala Harris is in "excellent health" and fit for the presidency, according to a medical report published by the White House Saturday, as she…
Iran rejects claims linking Tehran to Hamas' Oct 7 attack on Israel
Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations in New York rejected on Saturday claims linking Tehran to Hamas' October 7 surprise attack on Israel, according to the official…
As Hezbollah and Israel battle on the border, Lebanon's army watches from the sidelines
Since Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon, Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants have clashed along the border while the Lebanese army has largely stood on the sidelines.…
War with Russia will end next year, hopes Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky voiced hope Friday that the war with Russia will end next year, speaking during a visit to Berlin to ask for sustained military support. As Ukraine…
Israel strikes central Beirut, killing 22
An Israeli air strike killed at least 22 peoplein central Beirut on Thursday as Israeli ground troops in Lebanon were accused of firing onthe UN's peacekeeping headquarters, injuring…
Biden, Netanyahu hold their first conversation in weeks
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday held their first call in seven weeks, a conversation that comes as Israel expands its ground incursion…
Ratan Tata: A life of achievements and unfulfilled love stories
Ratan Tata, the revered industrialist and philanthropist, passed away at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital on Wednesday night at the age of 86, following a prolonged illness. Tata’s…
Hezbollah strikes Israel, says it foiled Israeli incursions
Hezbollah fired projectiles into Israel on Wednesday and said it foiled ground incursions, a day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Lebanon could face destruction…
Mozambique votes for president as ruling party could extend its 49 years in power
Mozambique is voting for a new president on Wednesday in an election that is expected to extend the ruling party's 49 years in power since the southern African nation gained independence…
Florida braces for Hurricane Milton
Tropical storm conditions are expected to begin on the west coast of Florida around midday Wednesday, spreading across the peninsula and reaching the east coast at night, the National…
Russia, China hold joint navy patrol in the Pacific
Russian and Chinese navy ships have carried out a joint patrol in the northeast of the Pacific Ocean, the Russian military said on Tuesday. The vessels "proceeded with manoeuvres"…
Biden, Harris mourn Oct 7 anniversary - and Palestinian deaths
US President Joe Biden and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris mourned the bloody Hamas attack on Israel a year ago Monday while deploring heavy civilian losses of Palestinians…
Tunisia's President Saied poised to win second term
Tunisia's incumbent president said he would wait for official results before declaring victory while acknowledging exit polls showing him winning by a landslide in an election Sunday…