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US president instructs aides to prepare for prolonged blockade of Iran — WSJ
According to sources cited by the newspaper, Donald Trump believes that other options, such as resuming bombing or exiting the conflict, carry greater risks
Trump issues praise on King Charles for doing what he's 'never been able to do' during speech to Congress
At a state dinner held hours later, Trump was welcoming King Charles and Queen Camilla before praising his speech and joking that the king got the Democrats to applaud in a way they refuse to for him.
Gujarat civic polls results: BJP's 30-year grip holds firm, rivals fail to catch up
Gujarat civic polls results BJPs year grip holds firm rivals fail to catch up
Weeks of silence over Iran school strike highly unusual, former US officials say
Weeks of silence over Iran school strike highly unusual, former US officials say2 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleTom Bateman, State Department correspondent and Cai PigliucciVerified video shows damage and smoke at Iranian school in MinabFive former US officials, including a former top military lawyer, have criticised the Pentagon for not acknowledging potential American involvement in a deadly strike on an Iranian school earlier this year.Some of those officials said it was highly...
Anthony Albanese rules out gas export tax on existing contracts and criticises ‘populist’ campaign
Prime minister says the middle of a global fuel crisis is ‘the worst possible time to jeopardise’ Australia’s partnerships with Asian trading partnersThe prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has confirmed next month’s federal budget will not include a new tax on existing gas export contracts as he criticised the “populist” campaign calling for a levy on producers.As reported last week, Albanese was poised to reject pressure to introduce a 25% tax on gas exports amid concerns the intervention could...
West Bengal polls: 32 million voters to decide fate of 1.4k candidates today in phase 2 of voting
The Special Intensive Revision had a big impact in the districts going to polls in the second phase.| India News
Liverpool sent worrying Rio Ngumoha warning as fresh transfer concern emerges
Liverpool have some difficult decisions to make ahead of next season once Mohamed Salah departs Anfield and former Reds star Joe Cole has sent club chiefs a word of advice
US appeals court rejects Trump’s immigration detention policy
In a 3-0 ruling, court says Trump administration misread a decades-old immigration law to justify mandatory detention.
Can BJP’s rise breach Bengal electoral wall?
The BJP’s prospects hinges on overperformance in Jangalmahal and North Bengal, alongside strategic inroads into Greater Kolkata, a TMC bastion| India News
'Vote in record numbers': PM Modi appeals for high voter turnout in phase-2 of West Bengal polls
Prime Minister Modi urged record voter turnout for West Bengal's Phase-2 elections, especially from women and youth. Voting commenced across 142 constituencies, a crucial phase for the TMC's dominance in southern districts against the BJP's challenge. Key contests include Bhabanipur, with extensive security and webcasting in place for 3.21 crore voters.
Terror has no theology or nationality: Rajnath Singh in Kyrgyzstan
Rajnath Singh called for forging a unified front to tackle terrorism, separatism, extremism by eliminating safe havens and rejecting any political exceptions.| India News
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Kim Jong Un praises troops who 'self-blasted' to avoid capture by Ukraine
Kim Jong Un praises troops who 'self-blasted' to avoid capture by Ukraine9 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleReuters via KCNAKim said those who "unhesitatingly opted for suicide... to defend the great honour" were "heroes"Kim Jong Un has praised North Korean soldiers who killed themselves by detonating their grenades while fighting for Russia against Ukraine, confirming a long-suspected battlefield policy.In a speech this week, the North Korean leader said...
Trump says King ‘agrees with me’ that Iran should never have nuclear weapon
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NIA teams in 7 Bengal districts voting today to check for explosives
The proactive deployment comes after the agency on April 26 started investigating a bomb seizure case in Uttar Kashipur area in South 24 Parganas on a MHA directive| India News
Trump tries to drag King into Iran war as he says 'Charles agrees with me'
US President Donald Trump has claimed that Britain's King Charles is in agreement with him over what he has called a "militarily defeated that particular opponent"
Live: PM urges huge voter turnout in Bengal polls; asks women, youth to lead
Live PM urges huge voter turnout in Bengal polls asks women youth to lead
Gautam Buddha Nagar: Major public welfare event to provide essential facilities to workers on May 1
Several health schemes and facilities, including medical mobile vans, telemedicine facilities and health ATMs, will be launched during the event.| India News
US intel assesses Iran's response to possible Trump victory claim
US intel assesses Irans response to possible Trump victory claim
France unveils plan to ditch all fossil fuels by 2050
France on Tuesday announced a "first of its kind" plan to phase out coal by 2030, oil by 2045 and gas by 2050 during a global conference aimed at breaking reliance on fossil fuels.The "roadmap" was published as dozens of nations gather in Santa Marta, Colombia for the first-ever international talks on how to transition away from planet-heating fossil fuels.France's roadmap does not present new pledges but brings existing climate and energy policies and targets under one umbrella with an explicit...