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Briefs five Indian-American lawmakers on Nikhil Gupta case By US government

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The Biden Administration officials on Friday briefed the five Indian-American lawmakers on the indictment of Nikhil Gupta, an Indian, who has been accused of plotting an assassination attempt on a Sikh separatist on American soil. Congress members Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna, Raja Krishnamoorthi and Shri Thanedar released a joint statement after receiving a […]

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Those involved in Israel’s Oct 7 attack are dead men walking

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Mosab Hassan Yousef, the son of Hamas co-founder Sheikh Hassan Yousef and who was once associated with the Palestinian terror group, has slammed Hamas for its October 7 attack on Israel. He said the people of Gaza should rebel against Hamas for establishing peace and security in the region. In an exclusive interview with indiatoday.in,

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Rudy Guiliani told to pay $148 million for defaming poll workers

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Rudy Giuliani must pay more than $148 million in damages to two former Georgia election workers he defamed through false accusations that they helped rig the 2020 election against Donald Trump, a jury decided on Friday. The jury in federal court in Washington found that Giuliani owes the workers, Wandrea “Shaye” Moss and her mother

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Gaza, says minister who batted for ‘dropping nuke’ Israel should ‘fully occupy

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A far-right Israeli leader and a heritage minister in the Benjamin Netanyahu-led government on Friday (local time) said that Israel “should fully occupy the Gaza Strip”. In an interview with Israel’s national broadcaster Kan public radio, Amichai Eliyahu, a member of the far-right Otzma Yehudit party, claimed that Palestinians were incapable of running the territory

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Ex-Facebook top manager stole $4 million from company

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Barbara Furlow-Smiles, a former global head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Facebook, admitted to embezzling over $4 million (approximately Rs 32 crore) from the company through fake vendors, fictitious charges, and cash kickbacks. The funds, she bagged between 2017 and 2021, were used to run a lavish lifestyle in California and Georgia. Furlow-Smiles manipulated

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Binder with Russian intelligence went missing under Trump

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A 10-inch-thick binder consisting of around 3,000 pages of top-secret material linked to the US probe of Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election and Moscow’s connection with former President Donald Trump has been missing since the final days of his presidency, CNN reported. The Russia-related materials included highly classified raw intelligence obtained by the

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India before 2024 polls with Switzerland eye trade deal

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As Trade Ministers from Switzerland and Norway concluded their visit to Delhi this week, they remain optimistic about reaching an agreement on a trade pact with four European countries that make up the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) outside the European Union (EU): Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. Negotiations for a trade deal began 15

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leader’s murder, ‘antisemitism’ ruled out Man charged with Detroit synagogue

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A stranger accused of breaking into the home of a Detroit synagogue leader was charged with her murder Wednesday, nearly two months after her body was found outdoors with multiple stab wounds, authorities said. There was not a “shred of evidence” that Samantha Woll was killed as a result of antisemitism or any hate crime,

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Judge puts hold on election interference case as he disputes immunity

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A US judge on Wednesday paused the federal case accusing Donald Trump of attempting to illegally overturn the results of the 2020 election while the former president mounts an appeal claiming he is immune from the charges. US District Judge Tanya Chutkan said Trump’s ongoing appeal temporarily halts all activity that would move the case

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