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Qatari LNG Tanker, Struck Near Strait Of Hormuz, Awaits Salvage
All the crew have been safely evacuated. The LNG stored in the tanker's tanks remains intact and there is no breach of those tanks
6,000 Seafarers Stranded In Persian Gulf Amid Fresh UN-Iran Tensions
US President Donald Trump earlier Wednesday said the US-Iran ceasefire was over, though he left the door open to more talks, after fighting sparked by Iranian attacks on ships in the vital Strait of Hormuz.
Location, Global Warming: Why US, Russia And China Are All Eyeing Greenland
Increasing international tensions, global warming and the changing world economy have put Greenland at the heart of the debate over global trade and security
"Big Week Of Conversations, Connections": Australian Envoy On PM Modi's Visit
Philip Green stated that Australia is looking forward to have more cooperation with India in sports, arts and culture.
Sri Lanka To Convert Hospital Into Prison After Deadly Riot
Riots in an overcrowded prison in Sri Lanka killed 20 inmates and eight guards.
Brent Price Jumps 6.3% To $78.8 A Barrel After Trump's Iran Deal Remark
The price of Brent crude oil jumped 6.3 per cent to $78.80 a barrel. US benchmark crude surged 6.4 per cent to $75.00 a barrel.
"Bending Rules, Bullying Rivals": Iran Accuses US Of "Cheating" At World Cup
The comments followed Egypt's dramatic 3-2 defeat to defending champions Argentina in the Round of 16.
Punjab Cop Transferred After US Charges Him In Case Linked To Indian Gangs
The cop is accused of helping gangsters extort $400,000 from a family in Los Angeles by threatening to file false murder charges against their relatives in India.
"Wasted Cause": Trump Says US Won't To "Do Any Trade Business With Spain"
Trump singled out Spain for particular criticism calling it a "terrible partner in NATO".
Trump Warns Trade Cut With Spain, Renews Push For Greenland At NATO Summit
While Trump is still smarting from the European response to his war with Iran, he still also has not dropped his desire for NATO member Denmark's territory of Greenland.
Pakistan Willing To Take Back Child Rapist 'Daddy' From UK, But Also Wants Munir Critics Deported
Pakistan has sought the extradition of Akbar, a member of former prime minister Imran Khan's cabinet, and Raja, a Pakistani journalist and ex-military officer, last December over allegations of spreading "fake news" and anti-state propaganda.
EU Court Rejects Apple Challenge To Landmark Tech Rules
EU's General Court has dismissed Apple's challenge against its designation as a gatekeeper for the App Store and iOS under the DMA
"I Think It's Over": Donald Trump Says Iran Ceasefire A "Waste Of Time"
Trump said that US representatives can continue negotiations but he cast doubt on the outcome. "They can talk, but I think they're wasting their time," he said.
Lawsuit Alleges Trump Administration Of Giving Asylum Seekers' Data To Iran
The US has provided "detailed information on hundreds of Iranian detainees seeking asylum," complaints Iranian American Legal Defense Fund and Public Citizen Litigation Group
PM Modi Leaves For Australia After Indonesia Visit, 14 Pacts Signed
During the visit, PM Modi held bilateral talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, who dropped him off at the airport.
French Lawmakers Back Bill Giving Police 'Benefit Of Doubt' In Shootings
The number of fatal shootings by police in France is among the highest in Europe and rising.
Chinese Men Used Telegram To Share Rape Videos, Drugging Tips In Germany
"The perpetrators were characterised by a particular ruthlessness, an objectification of the victims, and the perfidious planning of their crimes," Frankfurt chief prosecutor Dominik Mies says.
Opinion: Opinion | Why Many In PoK Are Now Asking India To 'Intervene' Against Pakistan
The lie of Azad Kashmir' is fast catching up with Pakistan. But it might just use it to push India into a tough spot.
US Court Relief For Indian-Origin Doctor Who Drove Family In Tesla Off Cliff
On January 2, 2023, Patel was on a road trip with his wife and two children when he drove his white Tesla off a cliff in Northern California.
