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'Will Make Great Governor': JD Vance Backs Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy
The vice-president also drew laughter by recounting an internet meme involving Ramaswamy and Vance's six-year-old son, who is also named Vivek.
"I Heard You Missed Me": Melania Trump Jokes About Month Out Of Spotlight
The Slovenian-born former model skipped a number of other major events including the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner on July 24, despite having attended the first version in April, which was disrupted by a gunman.
Student Leader To Bangladesh President: Mirza Fakhrul's Political Journey
Ahead of his election as Bangladesh's 23rd President, the 78-year-old political leader was serving as the local government, rural development and cooperatives minister
Team Trump Fires US Newspaper Editor Days After Report On USS Abraham Lincoln
The separation notices came just days after the newspaper, which is partially funded by the Department of Defense but has long maintained editorial independence, reported on grim conditions for crewmembers aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
US Military Saw Over 20,000 Cases Of Sexual Assaults In 2025
Among active-duty women, the estimated rate fell from 6.8 per cent in 2023 to 4.3 per cent in 2025. The corresponding rate among active-duty men declined from 1.3 per cent to 1 per cent.
Iran Seeks Agreement But "Not Ready To Make Right Deal": Trump
Trump said Iran was interested in reaching an agreement but had not yet agreed to the terms sought by Washington.
"Patently Unlawful": US Judge Strikes Policy Suspending Immigrant Visa For 75 Nations
President Donald Trump has pursued an aggressive immigration crackdown that he says is aimed at improving domestic security.
US State California Adopts Resolution To Celebrate Diwali On November 8
It said that Diwali, a festival of great significance to Indian Americans and South Asian Americans, is celebrated annually by Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Jains throughout the United States, and across the globe.
8 Killed As Plane Crashes On Second Attempt Amid Heavy Fog In US' Alaska
Alaska Plane Crash: The military has not said what work they were performing at the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site, about 450 miles (725 kilometers) west of Anchorage on Alaska's southwest coast.
"Will Be Greatest Of Its Kind": Trump "Grateful" For Supreme Court Ballroom Decision
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TikTok To Pay $400 Million Settlement In US Children's Privacy Case
The Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission jointly sued TikTok in 2024, alleging that it had placed the safety of millions of children in jeopardy by collecting their personal data without parental permission.
Ukraine Sanctions Russian Hit 'Masha And The Bear' Cartoon
"Ukraine has imposed sanctions against the producers and distributors of the Russian animated series 'Masha and the Bear'," Ukrainian Culture Minister Tetyana Berezhna said on X.
"Dictator", "Genocide": Israel, Turkey At Loggerheads Over Syria Attack
Turkey has become a virulent critic of Israel's war in Gaza, sparked by Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack.
Why Meghan Markle Faces Difficult Return To The UK
Both Meghan and Harry have complained about her treatment by the British media which Harry told a court this year made her life "an absolute misery".
Mother Of Gaza Girl Hind Rajab Demands Independent Probe Into Her Death
Israel's military this week admitted to firing at the family's car as it fled an Israeli invasion and firing toward an ambulance dispatched to help them.
Gulf Countries Deport Over 20,000 Pakistanis For Begging, Security Reasons
The data, provided by the Narcotics Control Ministry, sheds light on the scale of deportations as Gulf authorities cited security concerns as well as immigration and criminal violations.
US Supreme Court Allows Construction Of Trump's White House Ballroom, For Now
Roberts signed a temporary order on Friday allowing work to continue while the court considers an emergency appeal from the Trump administration.
Netherlands Fines Uber 825 Million Euros Over Driver Account Deactivations
The ruling is based on European data regulations which state that people should not "be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing".
US Plans To Repay $725 Million As Part Of Its Large UN Debt: Report
The $725 million would be less than 20 per cent of the more than $4 billion that the UN said in May it was owed by the United States
