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When New FBI Director Kash Patel Defended Modi Govt & Criticized Foreign Media on Ram Temple Coverage
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The U.S. Senate confirmed Patel as the FBI’s ninth director on Thursday in a closely contested vote, with 51 senators backing his appointment and 49 opposing it.
Watch| Kash Patel's Bhagavad Gita Oath Wins Hearts, Sparks Applause on Social Media
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Attorney General Pam Bondi presided over the swearing-in ceremony, directing Patel to "Place your hand on the Gita and raise your right hand."
Watch| '$21 million going to my friend PM Modi': Trump questions USAID fund for 'voter turnout' in India for third consecutive day
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In his latest comment, Trump clearly distinguished between USAID money distributed to India and Bangladesh, countering an Indian Express report that indicated that the money was exclusively meant for Dhaka, not New Delhi.
Kash Patel, the 'Indian Kid,' Appointed as FBI Director
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"I am living the American dream," Patel said after taking the oath of office with his sister, Nisha Patel, his girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, and other close relatives present.
Trump Dismisses Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Brown's removal, only the second African American to serve as chairman, will reverberate with shock waves through the Pentagon. The 16 months he has occupied the post were dominated by war in Ukraine and the growing war in the Middle East.
US Declines to Co-Sponsor UN Resolution Supporting Ukraine Ahead of War Anniversary: Diplomats
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South Africa assumed the G20 presidency on December 1, 2024, and will retain the role until November 2025. The overarching theme of its presidency this year is "Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability."
Watch| Elon Musk Criticizes Zelenskyy Over Past Vogue Shoot Amid War Crisis
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Musk responded to a post on X for the Vogue cover with Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska photographed by famous shutterbug Annie Leibovitz. He wrote: "He does this while children are dying in trenches on the war front."
Trump Alleges BRICS 'Broke Up' Following Tariff Threat: Says He Hasn't Heard from Them Lately
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BRICS, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates, had been considering the establishment of a new currency to rival the dollar's supremacy.
Will Learn Leadership Lessons from My Mentor, PM Modi: Bhutan PM
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Attending at the launch version of the SOUL Conclave at New Delhi's Bharat Mandapam, Tobgy said, "I'm attending as a pupil, looking forward to learning. This opportunity to do so, I get at this event. I'm getting leadership lessons from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who I call my big brother and who gives counsel and encouragement continuously."
US Increases Pressure on Ukraine to Finalize Minerals Dea
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"They need to dial it back and take a hard look and sign that deal," Waltz said in an interview to Fox News.
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