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Iran president gives final approval for suspension of IAEA cooperation
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has granted a final approval to a law to suspend cooperation with the United Nations ...
Cab aggregators can now charge up to twice the base fare during peak hours under new guidelines
The road transport ministry has allowed cab aggregators such as Uber, Ola and Rapido to charge up to two times the base fare ...
China says Xi Jinping will miss BRICS summit, his first absence in 12 years as president
BEIJING: China on Wednesday said Premier Li Qiang will attend the BRICS summit in Brazil later this week, confirming reports ...
SC questions urgency in Shiv Sena’s plea over 'bow and arrow' symbol, sets hearing for July 14
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to grant an early hearing to a plea made by the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray ...
An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least 4 crewmen, Egypt says
CAIRO: An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least four crewmen and leaving four others missing, ...
Israel's foreign minister calls to 'seize opportunity' as Trump pushes for Gaza ceasefire
JERUSALEM: Israel's top diplomat called on Wednesday not to miss any chance to free hostages held in Gaza, after US President Donald Trump urged Palestinian gro ...
Mumbai teacher arrested for alleged repeated sexual assault of her minor student
Mumbai Police have arrested a 40-year-old female teacher from a reputed city school for allegedly sexually assaulting a ...
Two months after death of wife, Punjab man succumbs to burn injuries sustained during Pak drone attack
CHANDIGARH: Two months after Sukhwinder Kaur died following a Pakistani drone attack, her husband, 65-year old Lakhwinder ...
India, China in US crosshairs as Trump backs bill pushing 500% tariffs on Russia’s trade partners
In a development that could reshape US foreign trade policy and geopolitical alignments, US President Donald Trump has backed a Senate bill proposing ...
Deal or no deal: What happens with Trump's July tariff deadline?
WASHINGTON: A week before US President Donald Trump reimposes steep tariffs on dozens of economies, including the EU and ...
Truckers go on strike against e-challans in Maharashtra; 'mixed response', says transporters' body
MUMBAI: Truckers in Maharashtra went on an indefinite strike on Wednesday to protest against the e-challan system and press ...
20 US states sue Trump administration for releasing private Medicaid data to deportation officials
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration violated federal privacy laws when it turned over Medicaid data on millions of enrollees ...