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Erosion of Support Among Indian-Americans, Alarm for Democrats
Anurima Das -
​​​​​​​Meanwhile, "2012 2024 IndianAmerican Attitudes" also surveyed 2018 about respondents for the share of voters still identifying themselves with one or the other: still "steady", by researchers in a joint project through the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace along with its associated research firm, YouGov.
President Biden to Mark Diwali with Indian-Americans at the White House Today
Siddhant Kumar -
Continuing a tradition from previous years, the President will light a Diya lamp in the Blue Room before his remarks, the White House said. After this, he would deliver remarks before a gathering of Indian-Americans, for whom he is hosting a reception. This would be President Biden's last Diwali reception at the White House as he is not running for the presidential election.
Hamas and Hezbollah No Longer ‘Effective’ Proxies for Iran, Israeli Defense Minister
Kumar Manoj -
Speaking at a memorial service for Israeli soldiers on Mount Herzl who died on October 7 last year, Gallant said, "In the south, Hamas ceased to exist as a military force. In the north, Hezbollah continued to take blows its command chain was destroyed, and most of its rocket and missile capabilities were lost." He noted that such groups, which have often acted as Iran's longer arms against Israel, "are no longer effective weapons."
Harris to Deliver Closing Remarks in Washington as Trump Speaks in New York
Siddhant Kumar -
Harris has selected the Ellipse, an oval field on the grounds of the US Capitol where the US Congress resides, as a pointed reminder of the rally Trump held there on January 6, 2021. That day, his supporters marched from the rally toward the Capitol, intending to interfere with the joint session of Congress that had been tasked with certifying Joe Biden's 2020 presidential victory.
Trump Criticizes China, Asserts US Military Dominance
Monika -
Blasting what he said was the world's growing lack of respect for the United States under the Biden-Harris administration, Trump spoke out about a report he claimed said the U.S. could not win a war with China because it lacked the muscle. "We have the greatest military in the world," Trump said once more. He railed at the idea of such reports being published, saying, "You don't put out reports like that-and it's not true. We would kick their ass."
US Hires Chartered Flight to Deport Indians Living in the Country Illegally
Monika -
Indian nationals who lack a lawful basis for remaining in the United States are summarily removed, and prospective migrants should not be misled by traffickers who would make otherwise false claims," senior official Performing the Duties of the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Kristie A Canegallo said in a DHS statement. "The Department of Homeland Security will continue to enforce our nation's laws," Canegallo added.
China Reports Smooth Disengagement of Troops in Eastern Ladakh
Siddhant Kumar -
In line with the decisions that China and India have recently agreed on concerning issues relating to the border area, the frontier troops from China and India are conducting relevant work, which is going well so far, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian told a media briefing here on Friday.
Israel to Respond If Iran Initiates New Escalation
Kumar Manoj -
"The IDF has achieved its objective. If the Iranian regime commits the mistake of launching a new escalation, we will respond," the IDF said, noting that IAF planes returned safely from the operation.
India Confronts Pakistan at UNSC Over Dire Conditions Faced by Minority Women
Monika -
In the UNSC debate on "Women Building Peace in a Changing Environment," a strong Right of Reply against Pakistan was given by Parvathaneni Harish, Permanent Representative of India to the UN. He termed Pakistan's attempt to bring up Jammu and Kashmir at the forum as "political propaganda" at an inappropriate setting.
Polls Indicate Tie as Harris Appears to Slip; Two US Newspapers Decline to Endorse Candidates
Monika -
Two separate polls that came out Friday had them tied.
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