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Jimmy Carter, former US president dies, world leaders mourn the loss of an ‘extraordinary leader'
World | December 30, 2024 8:15 ISTJimmy Carter died at the age of 100, peacefully at his home in Georgia. The US president Joe Biden said over the years he had the honour of calling Carter his 'dear friend'.
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Bill Clinton, former US President, hospitalised for fever: Health update, medical history
World | December 24, 2024 8:27 ISTFormer President Bill Clinton, 78, was admitted to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington for observation after developing a fever. Despite his hospitalisation, Clinton is in good spirits and appreciates the care he is receiving, according to his spokesperson.
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Trump appoints Indian American entrepreneur Krishnan as senior policy advisor on AI
World | December 23, 2024 7:40 ISTKrishnan, who has previously led product teams at Microsoft, Twitter, Yahoo!, Facebook, and Snap, will collaborate with David O. Sacks, the White House AI and Crypto Czar.
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US House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown, Musk warns 'America headed for disaster'
World | December 20, 2024 8:44 ISTdebate over the debt ceiling is at the centre of a dispute over funding that is pushing Washington to the brink of a federal government shutdown.
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Trump trolls Trudeau again: 'Canada Finance Minister resigned, or was fired by 'Governor' Justin'
World | December 17, 2024 12:06 IST"The Great State of Canada is in shock as the Finance Minister either resigned or was fired by Governor Justin Trudeau," Trump wrote on Truth Social.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping likely to decline Trump's inauguration invitation | Know reasons
World | December 13, 2024 14:38 ISTUS President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and other world leaders to his inauguration next month, an unorthodox move that would fold US allies and adversaries into a very American political tradition
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Trump invites Xi Jinping to inauguration despite tariff rhetoric. Is it a business negotiation move?
Explainers | December 13, 2024 14:30 ISTChinese leader Xi Jinping would likely see President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to attend his inauguration as too risky to accept, and the gesture from Trump may have little bearing on the increasingly competitive ties between the two nations as the White House changes hands.
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Biden grants mercy to four Indian-Americans in biggest single-day act of clemency
World | December 13, 2024 13:15 ISTThe commutations announced on Thursday are for people who have served out home confinement sentences for at least one year after they were released.
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Trump to be named Time's 'Person of the Year' months after his historic appearance in courtroom
World | December 12, 2024 18:41 ISTTrump will ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday on the same day he is expected to be named Time magazine's "Person of the Year".
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Trump invites Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend inauguration in an unprecedented move: Report
World | December 13, 2024 8:12 ISTTrump invited Xi in early November, shortly after the election, media reports claimed, but it was not clear whether he has accepted the invitation.
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Biden pardons son Hunter for guns, tax conviction ahead of leaving White House
World | December 02, 2024 7:28 ISTSince the controversy erupted, US President Joe Biden had said that he would not use his presidential powers for the benefit of his family. In fact, White House iterated same conviction after Trump's victory, considering which the latest decision has surprised many.
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Trump nominees targeted with bomb threats and swatting, FBI acknowledges multiple incidents
World | November 28, 2024 7:55 ISTAn FBI spokesperson said the bureau is aware of numerous bomb threats and swatting incidents targeting incoming administration nominees and appointees and is working with its law enforcement partners.
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Will Trump meet Kim Jong Un again? New report reveals renewed US-North Korea diplomatic push
World | November 27, 2024 14:20 ISTThe outcome of the renewed diplomatic effort remains uncertain. According to reports, Trump’s initial objective would be to restore basic communication, though specific policy goals or a detailed timeline have yet to be established.
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Trump appoints US envoys to Canada and NATO, adding loyalists lacking subject expertise | READ
World | November 21, 2024 13:47 ISTWhitaker, who served as acting attorney general for three months during Trump's 2017-2021 term, has been actively involved with the America First Policy Institute, a right-leaning think tank that has been working to shape policy for Trump's second term.
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Putin's BIG decision on nuclear weapons: 5 scenarios when Russia can use nuke against Ukraine | READ
World | November 19, 2024 16:16 ISTThe signing of the doctrine, which says that any massive aerial attack on Russia could trigger a nuclear response, reflects Putin’s readiness to threaten the use of the country’s nuclear arsenal to force the West to back down as Moscow presses a slow-moving offensive in Ukraine.
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Biden's most lethal decision against Russia, permits Ukraine to use US-supplied longer range missile
World | November 18, 2024 15:56 ISTThe move comes two months before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on January 20 and follows months of pleas by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to allow Ukraine's military to use US weapons to hit Russian military targets far from its border.
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Rahul Gandhi claims PM Modi has 'memory loss' like Joe Biden at Maharashtra rally | VIDEO
Maharashtra | November 16, 2024 17:15 ISTAt a Maharashtra rally, Rahul Gandhi accused PM Modi of 'memory loss,' likening him to US President Joe Biden. Gandhi also criticised Modi’s stance on reservations and caste census.
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Donald Trump makes 'bold return' to Washington after his historic win | In Pics
World | November 15, 2024 22:03 ISTDonald Trump returned to Washington on Wednesday as president-elect where he headed to the White House for the first time in four years. Trump arrived at Joint Base Andrews, where Air Force One takes off and lands, and his motorcade weaved through Washington before stopping at a hotel for a GOP.
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Can Donald Trump run again in 2028? Here's what 22nd Amendment of US Constitution says
Explainers | November 14, 2024 16:58 ISTAs Donald Trump prepares for a potential second term, questions have arisen about his ability to remain in office once his term ends. While the 22nd Amendment of the US Constitution clearly limits him from running for a third term, there are some rare and unusual circumstances.
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Marco Rubio: How did a middle-class boy set to become US Secretary of State? | 5 lesser-known facts
World | November 14, 2024 12:34 ISTRubio's father worked as a bartender, and his mother as a hotel maid. In his first Senate campaign, he emphasised his working-class roots and "only in America" story, highlighting his journey from the son of Cuban immigrants to a US senator.
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