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"India's fight against terrorism is now part of national defence doctrine": Rajnath Singh at Bhuj Air Force Station
"India's fight against terrorism is now part of national defence doctrine": Rajnath Singh at Bhuj Air Force Station

Bhuj (Gujarat) [India], May 16 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while addressing the air warriors at the Bhuj Air Force Station...

"Pakistan will spend funds on terror infrastructure,India wants IMF to reconsider funding": Rajnath Singh
"Pakistan will spend funds on terror infrastructure,India wants IMF to reconsider funding": Rajnath Singh

Bhuj (Gujarat) [India], May 16 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday appealed to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to...

EtihadAirways continues fleet expansion with Boeing agreement
EtihadAirways continues fleet expansion with Boeing agreement

ABU DHABI, 16th May, 2025 (WAM) -- Etihad Airways has announced the expansion of its fleet, confirming an order for 28 wide-body Boeing...

Etihad Airways orders 28 Boeing Aircraft worth USD 14.5 billion during Trump's Gulf Visit
Etihad Airways orders 28 Boeing Aircraft worth USD 14.5 billion during Trump's Gulf Visit

New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Etihad Airways has placed a major order for 28 wide-body Boeing aircraft, according to a news report...

Trump secures USD 200 billion in deals with UAE; Burj Khalifa lit up in American flag colours
Trump secures USD 200 billion in deals with UAE; Burj Khalifa lit up in American flag colours

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 16 (ANI): US President Trump announced over USD 200 billion in commercial deals between the United States and...

"Only thing which remains to be discussed on Kashmir is vacating of illegally occupied PoK": Jaishankar
"Only thing which remains to be discussed on Kashmir is vacating of illegally occupied PoK": Jaishankar

New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday strictly reaffirmed that the Kashmir issue is a...

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21 killed, 35 injured as bus plunges off cliff in Sri Lanka
Passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 21, injuring 35

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: A passenger bus carrying nearly 50 people skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka's central highlands, killing 21 and...

Trump signs order to cut US drug prices to global levels
Trump executive order demands pharmaceutical industry price cuts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week to lower the cost of prescription drugs in the United...

Citing history, US appeals court upholds ban on gun for felons
US appeals court upholds federal ban on felons owning guns

PASADENA, California: A U.S. appeals court late last week upheld a federal law that stops felons from owning guns. The court rejected...

Google to pay $1.4 billion in Texas data privacy settlement
Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion for collecting data illegally

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Google will pay US$1.4 billion to settle allegations that it unlawfully collected user data in Texas without...

Poland tells Russia to close consulate in Krakow over fire allegations
Poland orders Russia to shut consulate in Krakow, citing arson attack

WARSAW, Poland: Poland has ordered Russia to shut down its consulate in Krakow following allegations that Moscow was involved in a...

Equinor may scrap $2.5 billion Empire Wind project over US delays
Offshore wind project for New York may be abandoned

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Norwegian energy company Equinor is on the brink of terminating its US$2.5 billion Empire Wind project in...