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Rahul's disqualification 'betrayal of Gandhian philosophy', says Ro Khanna
Taking to Twitter on Friday, the Democratic Congressman said: "The expulsion of Rahul Gandhi from Parliament is a deep betrayal of Gandhian philosophy and India's deepest values. This is not what my grandfather sacrificed years in jail for." Flagging off Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his tweet, Khanna said "you have the power to reverse.
11 pro-Iran fighters killed by US airstrikes in Syria
The airstrikes hit an arms depot and other military outposts of the pro-Iran fighters in the province of Deir al-Zour, in retaliation to the pro-Iran militias' drone attacks on US positions in the same region, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britain-based war monitor on Friday. Rami Abdul-Rahman, the head of the.
WATCH | Eric Garcetti officially sworn in as US Ambassador to India
Garcetti was confirmed as the next US Ambassador earlier this month, ending a logjam that had left an important American mission abroad without a regular envoy for almost two years and his fate in the balance. The swearing-in ceremony on Friday was attended by Garcetti's close family members, including his wife and daughter, who held the Hebrew Bible.
Khalistani menace unabated, Mahatma Gandhi statue defaced in Canada
The incident was reported in the early hours of Thursday near the City Hall in the town of Hamilton in Ontario where the statue, gifted by the Indian government, is located, the Daily Hunt reported. According to a video of the vandalism, a Khalistani flag was also found attached to the six-feet tall bronze statue, which was doused with paint and graffiti abusing Mahatma Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Donald Trump's Indian-American 'loyalist' sues Politico over impeachment lies
According to The New York Post, the Virginia-based newspaper also claimed that Patel fed lies to Trump about Ukraine, which resulted in the then-president's impeachment. Patel in his lawsuit filed in Henrico Circuit Court called Adam Schiff, who was then chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, a "congenital liar and inveterate leaker (and) a demagogue with an axe to grind against President Trump (and) Kash".
As Ramadan begins, China's Muslims face fasting ban, monitoring
"During Ramadan, the authorities are requiring 1,811 villages [in Xinjiang] to implement a round-the-clock monitoring system, including spot home inspections of Uyghur families," World Uyghur Congress spokesperson Dilshat Rishit said, RFA reported. During Ramadan, Muslims are called to fast during daylight hours.
British Indian MP slams Home Office for failing to protect Indian Mission
Expressing his support for India in a letter addressed to Indian High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami, Mishra asked the UK government to address the lapse on Home Office's part urgently. The protest that turned into violence and vandalism was promoted on several social media platforms at least 24 hours beforehand and it is disappointing.
What is Depleted Uranium - the new entrant in Russia-Ukraine conflict which is keeping world on edge
Moscow asserts that London has apparently already forgotten about the well-known dire consequences of the use of such toxic and radioactive munitions "during the conflicts unleashed by the West" in Yugoslavia and Iraq. On the other hand, the UK government has accused the Kremlin of "deliberately trying to disinform," insisting that the.
Cyclone Freddy deepens cholera risks in worst-hit countries: WHO
Since Freddy made landfall in Madagascar, Mozambique and Malawi, the devastation has raised public health risks, as the cyclone tore through amid cholera outbreaks in Malawi and Mozambique, said the WHO Regional Office for Africa, based in Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of the Congo. According to the WHO Regional Office.
China rolls over $2billion deposits
It was one of the requirements of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for getting the rollover of Chinese SAFE deposits for meeting external financing needs in order to move towards striking the much-awaited staff-level agreement, The News reported.
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