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Mamdani’s stunning upset in New York’s Democratic mayoral primary carries risks, rewards for national Democrats

June 26, 2025 revoi editor

Self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani’s unexpected upset in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary on Tuesday exhilarated progressive activists, who had banded together to prevent the more moderate former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo from triumphing. But the surprise outcome also generated excitement from a very different group of people: national Republicans. Soon after it […]

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Trump wants more drones and missiles, fewer F-35s in $893 billion budget request

June 26, 2025 revoi editor

U.S. President Donald Trump wants a pay raise for troops, more high-tech missiles and drones in next year’s defence budget, while cutting Navy jobs and buying fewer ships and fighter jets to save money, according to budget materials posted Wednesday. At $892.6 billion, the defence and national security budget request is flat compared with this […]

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Trump calls for Israeli PM’s trial to be cancelled

June 26, 2025 revoi editor

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for Israel to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or cancel his corruption trial, saying the U.S. would save him like it did his country. Netanyahu was indicted in 2019 in Israel on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust – all of which Netanyahu denies. The trial […]

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Trump says US to hold nuclear talks with Iran next week

June 26, 2025 revoi editor

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would likely seek a commitment from Iran to end its nuclear ambitions at talks next week and credited U.S. strikes on Iran with bringing a swift end to the war between Israel and Tehran. Trump said his decision to unleash huge bunker-busting bombs in Sunday’s attack had […]

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At UNSC, India exposes Pakistan’s ‘gross hypocrisy’ over terror and child rights abuses

June 26, 2025 revoi editor

India has strongly rejected what it described as Pakistan’s “nefarious agenda” at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), accusing Islamabad of attempting to deflect attention from its own human rights violations and state-sponsored cross-border terrorism. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, on Wednesday issued a sharp rebuttal during the UNSC’s open debate […]

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SCO members must condemn Pahalgam terror attack unequivocally: Rajnath Singh in China

June 26, 2025 revoi editor

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called on the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) members to unequivocally condemn the evil and dastardly Pahalgam terror attack in India’s Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and said that any act of terrorism is “criminal and unjustifiable”. During his address at the SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting in China’s Qingdao, Defence Minister Singh […]

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Iran Confirms of Severe Damages to its Nuclear Facilities in US Bombing

June 25, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, June 25: Days after US claims, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei confirmed on Wednesday that the country’s nuclear facilities had been “badly damaged” in American strikes over the weekend. Baghaei refused to go into detail but conceded the Sunday strikes by American B-2 bombers using bunker buster bombs had been significant. “Our […]

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Pakistan Bolstering Nuclear Arsenal with Help from China

June 25, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, June 25: In the aftermath of Operation Sindoor and thrashing from Indian armed forces, Pakistan is reported to be looking to bolster its nuclear arsenal with support from China and is learnt to be working on developing a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the continental United States. Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs), […]

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The World Bank approves $150 million for the Tamil Nadu Women Employment and Safety Program.

June 25, 2025 revoi editor

New Delhi: The director’s executive The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has signed a programme worth $150 million to support women in Tamil Nadu. This programme is designed to provide access to quality jobs to 1.6 million women across the state. Under this scheme of the World Bank Tamil Nadu Women Employment and Safety […]

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Roving Periscope: Israel unsure if Trump’s bombers destroyed Iran’s n-assets fully!

June 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: President Donald Trump, desperately trying to qualify for the Nobel Peace Prize, has dismissed fresh media reports suggesting that the US bunker busters’ strikes on Saturday last week did not fully destroy Iran nuclear program, the media reported on Wednesday. He also claimed that the three key nuclear sites in […]

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