CIA criticises Russia-Trump probe of 2016
A declassified CIA memo released Wednesday challenges the work intelligence agencies did to conclude that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election because it wanted Republican Donald Trump to win. The memo was written on the orders of CIA Director John Ratcliffe, a Trump loyalist who spoke out against the...
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Haiti gangs nearly control capital amid violence: UN
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House GOP clears key hurdle on Trump’s big bill
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Army pays tribute to Brigadier Usman
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Cabs can charge double during peak hours, says Government
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Four officials killed in blast in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Iran’s President orders to suspend cooperation with IAEA
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Hamas says it’s open to Gaza ceasefire but won’t accept Trump proposal
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Quad group calls for punishing perpetrators of Pahalgam attack
The Quad grouping has called for bringing the perpetrators, organisers and financiers of the Pahalgam terror attack to justice without any delay and urged UN member nations to extend cooperation for it. The foreign ministers of the four-nation grouping condemned the April 22 attack in the strongest terms that claimed the...
Pakistan records one more poliovirus case
One more case of poliovirus has been confirmed in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtun-khwa province, taking the total countrywide tally to 14, officials said. The new case, a 19-month-old boy, was reported in the North Waziristan district of the province, the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health...
China confirms President Xi to miss BRICS summit
China on Wednesday said Premier Li Qiang will attend the BRICS summit in Brazil later this week, confirming reports that President Xi Jinping will skip the meeting of the emerging economies for the first time since he took over power 12 years ago. Li will attend the 17th BRICS Summit in...
India Inc must work towards inclusive, green growth, says HUL chairman
India Inc must play a responsible role for “inclusive and environmentally responsible” growth of the country, even as the government is taking steps for that, said HUL Chairman Nitin Paranjpe has said.To become a developed nation, India should chart a path that prioritises economic growth alongside environmental sustainability and social...
Lithuania, Philippines sign pact to build alliance against aggression
The Philippines and Lithuania signed an agreement to build a security alliance resulting from their mutual alarm over what they perceive as growing aggression threatening their regions by countries such as China. The memorandum of understanding signed Monday in Manila by Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. And his Lithuanian counterpart,...
Chinese Communist Party membership crosses 100 million: Internal Report
China’s ruling Communist Party’s membership has crossed the 100 million mark, a report said on Monday. The CPC, founded in 1921, had more than 100.27 million members at the end of 2024, up by nearly 1.09 million from 2023, the report released by the Central Organisation Department (COD) of the...
Death toll in rain related incidents rises to 45 in Pakistan
Another seven people were killed in the past 24 hours in rain related incidents in Pakistan, bringing the death toll to 45, according to official data released on Monday.The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in its latest update said seven more people died, including four in Balochistan, two in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa,...
