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Jimmy Carter, Third US President to Visit India, Passes Away at 100
Carter died at home in Plains, Georgia. He had been suffering from an aggressive form of melanoma, a skin cancer, with tumours that had spread to his liver and brain. He had stopped medical treatment and was under hospice care at home. The Carter Centre in Atlanta announced his death.
Peru Raises Minimum Wage by 10%, Now Set at Approximately $300 a Month
In a televised address, Boluarte said that the minimum wage will rise to 1,130 soles ($301.90) from the previous 1,025 soles.
US Homelessness Sees Record 18% Increase in Latest Annual Report
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released its 2024 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report: Part 1: Point-in-Time (PIT) Estimates on Friday, which documents the number of people in shelters, temporary housing, and unsheltered settings.
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy: North Koreans Facing Heavy Losses, Left Unprotected by Russian Forces
Zelenskiy, in his nightly video address, said Russian troops were sending the North Koreans into battle with minimal protection and that North Koreans were taking extreme measures to avoid being taken prisoner.
Trump urges Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban
The document states that Trump is against the immediate ban of TikTok in the United States and hopes to resolve the issue through political means after taking office.
‘True Statesman, Kind, and Dedicated Public Servant’: Biden Pays Tribute to Dr. Manmohan Singh
The White House said, "Jill and I join the people of India in mourning the passing of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.".
Pakistan Accuses India of 25 LoC Violations and Multiple False Flag Operations in 2024
Army spokesman Lt Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry levelled these accusations at an year-end press conference, while not offering details to substantiate the charges.
EAM Jaishankar Highlights Momentum in India-US Partnership During Meeting with Embassy Team and Consuls General in Washington
EAM Jaishankar wrote on Friday on X, "Concluded a very useful two-day conference of team @IndianEmbassyUS and our Consuls General in Washington DC today. Confident from the deliberations that the continuous growth of the India-US partnership will be accelerated."
Jaishankar Meets Michael Waltz, Trump's NSA Pick, Signals Collaborative Future
The EAM Jaishankar and the next US NSA Waltz had a wide-ranging conversation on bilateral partnership between India and US as well as current global issues.
Jaishankar Meets NSA Sullivan at White House to Discuss Regional and Global Developments
Jaishankar is on an official visit to the US during which he will meet his US counterpart Antony Blinken and other senior members of the outgoing Biden administration.
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