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Trump seeks probe into alleged rigging during 2020 presidential election in US: ‘Biggest scandal’

After losing the 2020 presidential election to Joe Biden, Donald Trump repeatedly claimed the election was rigged despite wide rejection of those claims by officials and courts. Washington: United States President Donald Trump has sought a probe by the Department of Justice (DOJ) in the alleged rigging during the 2020 presidential election. He called it the "biggest scandal in American history." The US president urged an end to mail-in and early voting, pushing instead for voter ID requirements to help prevent election fraud. Trump slams California’s Proposal 50 He also criticised California’s Proposal 50, which aims to redraw congressional…

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‘Not at India’s expense’: Marco Rubio’s big remark on US relations with Pakistan

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the United States is seeking to expand its strategic relationship with Pakistan. He was responding to a reporter during a press briefing over the turning point in US and US-Pakistan ties. Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, highlighting a balanced diplomatic approach, asserted that the United States is working to enhance its "strategic relationship" with Pakistan, but those ties don't come at the expense of Washington's "deep, historic, and important" relations with India. Speaking to the press en route to Qatar, Rubio said that just like India has ties with countries…

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Paris Police arrests suspects behind daring Louvre crown jewel heist

Louvre heist: The Louvre’s director voiced profound remorse over the heist, calling it a “terrible failure” in protecting the nation’s artistic heritage. As the world’s most visited museum, celebrated for masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, Louvre had never faced a security breach of this magnitude. Paris: French authorities have arrested suspects in connection with last week’s audacious theft of crown jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris- a heist valued at an estimated 88 million euros ($102 million). The brazen operation, which lasted less than eight minutes, has shaken the art and security world alike. Arrests at Roissy Airport The…

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Russia successfully tests nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile

During recent drills of nuclear forces, the 'Burevestnik' cruise was in the air for 15 hours and covered 14,000 km during successful trials. Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday announced the successful test of a unique nuclear powered 'Burevestnik' cruise missile with unlimited range and ordered the armed forces to prepare infrastructure for its deployment. Putin, in his televised meeting with the chief of defence staff and other military commanders, mentioned that during recent drills of nuclear forces, the 'Burevestnik' cruise was in the air for 15 hours and covered 14,000 kilometres during successful trials. As the Supreme Commander…

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Trump dances his way into Malaysia, kicks off Asean summit | WATCH

US President Donald Trump landed in Malaysia on Sunday to attend the ASEAN Summit, surprising onlookers with a brief dance during a traditional welcome ceremony. New Delhi: US President Donald Trump began his Asia tour on a lively note after arriving in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Sunday. As Air Force One landed at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Trump was received with military honours, an escort by Malaysian fighter jets, and crowds waving US and Malaysian flags. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, along with senior ministers and officials, welcomed Trump on the tarmac. Trump’s surprise dance delights crowd  In a lighthearted moment,…

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Trump claims he can ‘quickly solve’ Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict, says ‘ended 8 wars in 8 months’

US President Donald Trump, speaking at the signing of the Thailand-Cambodia peace deal in Kuala Lumpur, claimed he would soon resolve the Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict. New Delhi: US President Donald Trump has claimed he will “quickly” bring peace between Pakistan and Afghanistan, adding the conflict to his list of what he calls “eight un-endable wars” already resolved under his leadership. Trump made the remarks during the signing of the Thailand-Cambodia peace deal on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. “We’re averaging one a month. There is only one left Pakistan and Afghanistan but I’ll get that solved…

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‘Not wasting my time’: Trump declines meeting Putin over Ukraine, seeks China’s help | 10 Points

Russia-Ukraine war: With talks hitting a roadblock, Trump has now said that he may take China's help to 'deal with Russia'. China, along with India, has been the largest buyer of Russian crude. Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday (local time) that he won't be 'wasting' his time and he does not plan to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin until the two sides finalise a deal to end the Ukraine that broke out in February 2022.  The Republican leader made the remarks while speaking to reporters aboard the Air Force One.  Here's everything you need to know…

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‘If no agreement takes place…’: Pakistan defence minister’s ‘open war’ warning to Afghanistan

Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan reached to an all-time high after the former conducted airstrikes in Kabul targeting TTP hideouts. Pakistan has been accusing Afghanistan harbouring TTP or Pakistani Taliban terrorists, an allegation Kabul has always denied. Islamabad: Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, who is known for his controversial remarks, on Saturday issued yet another warning to Afghanistan and said his country will enter into an 'open war' with its neighbour if the second round of peace talks in Türkiye's Istanbul failed.  "We have the option, if no agreement takes place, we have an open war with them," Asif said,…

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Trump raises tariffs on Canada by 10% over Reagan trade advertisement

Donald Trump imposed an extra 10% tariff on Canadian imports, accusing Ottawa of using a fake Reagan speech in an anti-tariff ad. The Reagan Foundation confirmed the ad was edited without consent. Canada says it remains open to talks despite rising trade tensions. New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced an additional 10% tariff on imports from Canada, further escalating trade tensions between Washington and Ottawa. The new tariff will be added to the existing duties already applied to Canadian goods. Trump’s decision came just days after he ended trade talks with Canada, accusing the government of misusing…

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Kamala Harris fuels speculation about 2028 Presidential bid, says ‘not done yet’

Kamala Harris has hinted at the possibility of running for President again, citing her commitment to public service. She hit out at US President Trump for using federal agencies against political opponents. New Delhi: Former US Vice President Kamala Harris hinted that she may run for President again in the future. "I am not done," Harris said in an interview to BBC. She went on to explain that public service has always been her calling, stating, "I have lived my entire career as a life of service and it's in my bones."  Harris also reflected on her previous political campaigns,…

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