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President Trump signs executive order for truck drivers, Sikh advocacy group raises concern

President Trump signs executive order for truck drivers, Sikh advocacy group raises concern US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating that truck drivers in America are proficient in English, a requirement that has raised concerns among Sikh advocacy groups who say it can have a “discriminatory impact" on truckers from...
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Next pope will inherit Pope Francis' mixed legacy with Indigenous people

Next pope will inherit Pope Francis' mixed legacy with Indigenous people Whoever succeeds Pope Francis will inherit his momentous and controversial legacy of relations with Indigenous people throughout the Americas. Some found Francis to be a reconciling figure, others a disappointment. Even those who applauded the actions he took during his...
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'India would be one of first trade deals we sign': US Treasury Secretary

'India would be one of first trade deals we sign': US Treasury Secretary   US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that India is likely to be among the first countries to finalise a bilateral trade agreement with the US to avert reciprocal tariffs by President Donald Trump. Bessent made these remarks on Monday...
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Liberals won election in Canada. Here's what to know, what comes next

Liberals won election in Canada. Here's what to know, what comes next The Liberal Party has won the federal election in Canada, culminating a process marked by US President Donald Trump threats on a trade war and of making the country the 51st American state. With this result, the Liberal Party's leader...
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Chinese astronauts' return to earth delayed owing to weather

Chinese astronauts' return to earth delayed owing to weather Three Chinese astronauts' return to Earth has been postponed owing to weather conditions. The astronauts, Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze, were originally due to land Tuesday in Dongfeng, in China's northern Inner Mongolia region, after spending six months...
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Indian student missing in Canada for three days found dead

Indian student missing in Canada for three days found dead A 21-year-old Indian student who went missing three days ago in Canada's Ontario province has been found dead, according to authorities. Vanshika's death was confirmed by the Indian High Commission in Ottawa in an X post on Monday. "We are...
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Russia launches nearly 150 drones against Ukraine as Trump doubts Putin's desire for peace

Russia launches nearly 150 drones against Ukraine as Trump doubts Putin's desire for peace Russia launched a sweeping drone assault across Ukraine overnight into Sunday, targeting multiple regions, officials said, after US President Donald Trump cast doubt over Russian President Vladimir Putin's willingness to end the war. One person was killed and a 14-year-old...
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UAE president dials PM Modi, strongly condemns Pahalgam terror attack

UAE president dials PM Modi, strongly condemns Pahalgam terror attack President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over phone and "strongly condemned" the Pahalgam terror attack, expressing full solidarity and support with India, the Ministry of External Affairs has...
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New Mexico ex-judge arrested in case involving man suspected of being Venezuelan gang member

New Mexico ex-judge arrested in case involving man suspected of being Venezuelan gang member A former New Mexico judge has been arrested on an evidence-tampering charge for allegedly destroying a phone belonging to a tenant who is accused of keeping guns at the property and suspected of being a member of a Venezuelan criminal...
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White House journalists use annual press dinner to celebrate First Amendment

White House journalists use annual press dinner to celebrate First Amendment There was no president. There was no comedian. What remained at the White House Correspondents' Association's annual dinner on Saturday night were the journalists and the First Amendment. The stripped-down festivities were a reflection of the sombre tone in Washington...
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Trump-backed crypto venture partners with Pakistan Crypto Council to boost blockchain adoption

Trump-backed crypto venture partners with Pakistan Crypto Council to boost blockchain adoption In a key move in the development of Pakistan's financial technology sector, the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) and World Liberty Financial (WLF) officially signed a series of agreements aimed at promoting investment and innovation in the crypto industry. The signing...
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FBI Director Kash Patel assures 'full support' to India on Pahalgam attack

FBI Director Kash Patel assures 'full support' to India on Pahalgam attack FBI Director Kash Patel on Sunday condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack and pledged full support to India, calling the act a “reminder of the constant threats that the world faces from the evil of terrorism”. Patel also hailed the security...
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