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Xenophobia: Jaishankar rejects Biden’s claims, defends India’s eco growth

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Virendra Pandit New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has rejected US President Joe Biden’s claim that “xenophobia” was hobbling India’s economic growth—as also that of Japan, China, and Russia. At a roundtable on Friday, he said India’s economy “is not faltering” and that it has historically been a very open society. “That’s why we […]
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The Gaza War: Turkey halts trade with Israel for “violence” against Palestinians

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Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Turkey halted all trade activities with Israel because of the latter’s “non-stop violence” against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the Turkish Trade Ministry said. But, like Iran, Turkey also appears to be in no mood to burn its fingers by directly attacking Israel and getting entangled in a larger Middle East […]
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Rebuilding Gaza: It could take decades and $40 billion, says the UN agency

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Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid escalating anti-Israel protests in the US and parts of Europe, a UN agency said on Thursday that rebuilding war-ravaged Gaza, now burdened with nearly 40 million tons of rubble, could take decades and cost an estimated USD 30 billion to 40 billion, besides requiring a herculean effort on a scale […]
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Roving Periscope: The WH downplays Biden’s rant on xenophobia of India, others

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Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Six months ahead of the crucial Presidential elections, the White House on Thursday tried to ‘control’ the damage caused by US President Joe Biden’s ‘xenophobic’ remarks about India, Japan, Russia, and China, clarifying that he was making a “broader point.” “Why is China stalling so badly economically, why is Japan having […]
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Weather: Fresh thunderstorms, and heavy rains, force the UAE to cancel flights, again

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Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Within two weeks, thunderstorms and heavy rains returned to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday, leading to the cancellation of several international flights, the media reported. On Wednesday, the country’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) elevated the readiness and preparedness levels of the national system to deal […]
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The Gaza War: Amid acrimony, Colombia cuts ties with Israel

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Virendra Pandit New Delhi: South American country Colombia on Wednesday severed all ties with Israel, blaming its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the “genocidal war” in Gaza. Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s first leftist President since 2022, said his country will sever diplomatic ties with Israel, the media reported. “Tomorrow (Thursday) diplomatic relations with the state of […]
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Roving Periscope: India reiterates a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine at the UN

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Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Supporting a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine at the United Nations amid the raging Gaza War, India on Wednesday expressed the hope that Palestine’s request for a full UN membership, blocked in March by the US, will be reconsidered, and endorsed. The US vetoed a resolution in the UN Security […]
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Defaulters: Pakistan to block SIM cards of over 5 lakh tax evaders’ mobile phones

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Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In a surprise move, nearly bankrupt Pakistan has decided to block the SIM cards of more than five lakh defaulters as part of the drive to take action against tax evaders to force them to pay up or suffer. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), in an Income Tax General Order […]
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Canada: Opp leader Poilievre calls PM Trudeau “wacko”, ejected from Parliament

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Virendra Pandit New Delhi: A day after India registered a strong protest to the raising of pro-Khalistani slogans in the presence of Justine Trudeau, the Canadian Parliament ejected the Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre, viewed as the current Prime Minister’s successor, as the troubled North American country heads to general elections by October 2025. Poilivre had […]
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Espionage claims: Australia sidesteps media reports it expelled “Indian spies” in 2020

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Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In a tightrope walk, Australia has sidestepped purported media reports that it expelled “Indian spies” in 2020. Ever since India started buying discounted Russian oil after the Russia-Ukraine war started in February 2022, the America-led West has been trying to drive a wedge between New Delhi and Moscow. It is attempting […]
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