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Sudan's army chief warns UN, says war could spread beyond country's borders

Published on Sep 22, 2023 03:11 PM IST

Sudan plunged into conflict in April when long-simmering tensions escalated between military and the rival Rapid Support Forces.

President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of Sudan Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan Abdelrahman Al-Burhan addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters. (AFP)
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In 24 hours, Biden irks Brazil President and then mistakes Hispanic Caucus for..

President Biden now refers Congressional Hispanic Caucus as Congressional Black Caucus in latest gaffe on a public platform

US President Joe Biden speaks during the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute 46th Annual Gala at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, on September 21, 2023. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 02:39 PM IST

China, Syria to announce new 'strategic partnership': Report

Xi said that the China-Syria strategic partnership will become an important milestone in the history of bilateral relations.

China's President Xi Jinping (L) and Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (R). (AFP/File)
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 02:33 PM IST
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Winnipeg police confirm Punjab gangster Sukha Duneke’s death

A release from the Winnipeg Police Service said its Homicide Unit had identified Sukhdool Singh Gill alias Sukha Duneke, originally from Moga in Punjab and associated with another major gang figure Arsh Dalla, and “notifications to family members have been made.”

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Published on Sep 22, 2023 02:24 PM IST

Volcano in Philippines spews toxic gases: Schools closed, health advisory issued

Authorities said they observed upwelling of hot volcanic fluids in the Taal volcano's crater lake, resulting in the emission of volcanic gases.

The Manila skyline is seen shrouded in smog on September 22, 2023. (AFP)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 01:49 PM IST
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The last words of Oklahoma man executed for 1996 murder of university student

Anthony Sanchez executed for rape and murder of University of Oklahoma student; maintains innocence until the end.

Sanchez was put to death by lethal injection on September 21, 2023, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in the town of McAlester, a spokeswoman for the state's Department of Corrections said. (Photo by Handout / Oklahoma Department of Corrections / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT
Published on Sep 22, 2023 01:37 PM IST

Poilievre best PM choice for Canada: Poll; wants ‘more facts’ on Nijjar killing

Ipsos poll shows Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre as the best choice for Canadian prime minister, with 41% support. Trudeau's support remains at 31%.

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre (Left) and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.(Reuters)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 12:03 PM IST

Zelensky visits close ally Canada after facing skeptical US lawmakers over aid

Canada is one of Kyiv's staunchest supporters in the war against Russia and is set to announce during the visit that it is sending more weapons to Ukraine.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as his wife Olena Zelenska looks on as they arrive at Ottawa airport, Canada, on Thursday.(AP)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 10:57 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Nisha Anand

Canadian ministers condemn SFJ video asking Hindus of Indian origin to leave nation

Members of Hindu communities have written to Canada’s Minister of Public Safety Dominic LeBlanc seeking security for the country’s Hindu community amid threats from Khalistani elements

Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc (R) speaks to media persons. (AP Photo)
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 10:31 AM IST

Oklahoma executes inmate for 1996 killing of university student

Oklahoma executed inmate Anthony Sanchez for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student.

FILE - Anthony Sanchez, right, is escorted into a Cleveland County, Okla., courtroom for a preliminary hearing in Norman, Okla., Feb. 23, 2005. With just weeks left before his scheduled execution, (Jaconna Aguirre/The Oklahoman via AP, File)(AP)
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 12:02 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Tuhin Das Mahapatra

How a photo snub led Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to leave the royals

Harry and Meghan quit royal roles after feeling sidelined by the institution, triggered by a photo of the Queen and heirs.

Harry, Duke of Sussex and patron of the Invictus Games (L), and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, attend the closing ceremony of the 2023 Invictus Games in Duesseldorf, western Germany on September 16, 2023. (Photo by LEON KUEGELER / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 09:18 AM IST

India is not Russia and is different from China: US NSA Jake Sullivan

Sullivan said that India is not Russia and is different from China, in response to a question on why the United States is giving a “free pass” on Beijing and Delhi on Russian aggression

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan. (AFP Photo)
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 08:42 AM IST

Zelensky courts Congress, Biden on military funds for war during US visit

Biden and Zelenskiy held a war council as part of a blizzard of appearances the Ukraine leader made looking to bolster U.S. support for a war.

President Joe Biden shakes hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Washington.(AP)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 07:24 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Nisha Anand

US Military's $1.7T F-35 fighter jet program plagued by maintenance problems

US military plans to buy 2,500 F-35 fighter jets for $1.7tn, but report reveals serious maintenance issues and low mission success rate.

FILE PHOTO: A F-35 fighter jet flies during a media day of NATO's
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 11:56 AM IST

Zelensky visits Canada for first time since war in a bid to shore up support

It is Zelenskyy’s first visit to Canada since Russia invaded Ukraine. He previously addressed the Canadian Parliament virtually after the war started.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy shake hands.(REUTERS file)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 07:03 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Nisha Anand

Ukraine's Zelenskiy to visit Canada, meet PM Justin Trudeau

Zelenskiy will also meet with Canadian business leaders to strengthen private sector investment in Ukraine's future, the Canadian prime minister's office said.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (AP)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 06:39 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

Pakistan-China in talks to expand cooperation amid economic challenges

The talks come after Pakistan secured a $3 billion loan program with the IMF in July after months of delays that brought it close to default.

A file photo of flags of Pakistan and China displayed along a road in Islamabad.(Reuters)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 06:17 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Nisha Anand

Nijjar killing: Surveillance of Indian diplomats in Canada led to allegations

India-Canada ties news: Some of the intelligence was shared by another nation in the ‘Five Eyes’ alliance.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau said he had raised the matter with Prime Minister Narendra Modi when they met for a pull aside on the margins of G20 Summit in New Delhi this month.
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 06:16 AM IST

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan summoned in alleged ‘un-Islamic’ marriage to Bushra Bibi

Imran Khan allegedly married to his third wife during the time of her ‘Iddat’ - a time period of waiting for a woman before marrying someone else after divorce.

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, gestures as he speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, Pakistan.(REUTERS file)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 05:58 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Nisha Anand

Biden raised issue of Nijjar's murder in Canada with PM Modi at G20: Report

U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said earlier on Thursday that the U.S. is in touch with Indians at high levels following Canada's claims.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Joe Biden (PTI Photo)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 05:57 AM IST
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Afghans get temporary legal status from Biden administration

This status doesn't give affected Afghans a long-term right to stay in the country or a path to citizenship.

President Joe Biden (AP)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 04:05 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

Mexican President to skip APEC summit due to Peru row

"I'm not going to attend the San Francisco (summit) because we do not have relations with Peru," the President said.

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AFP)
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 12:48 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

Libya flood disaster displaced over 43,000 people: IOM

A tsunami-sized flash flood broke through two ageing dams upstream from the coastal city after the Mediterranean Storm Daniel lashed the area on September 10.

A tsunami-sized flash flood broke through two ageing dams upstream from the coastal city after the Mediterranean Storm Daniel lashed the area on September 10.(Reuters)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 12:28 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

India renews push for UNSC reform in New York

L69 is a grouping that includes countries from Africa, Latin America, Caribbean, Pacific Island states and Asia.

A UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine, on the sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly, at UN headquarters in New York City on Wednesday. (AFP)
Published on Sep 22, 2023 12:15 AM IST

WWE wrestler Mustafa Ali announces exit in a shocking tweet

Mustafa Ali, famous WWE wrestler has announced his exit from the famous wrestling promotion in a shocking Twitter post today.

The announcement comes just a week before a scheduled title match with Mysterio at ‘No Mercy.’(WWE)
Published on Sep 21, 2023 10:50 PM IST
ByJahanvi Sharma

On diplomatic row with India, Justin Trudeau says Canada stands by rule of law

Justin Trudeau said Canada wants to work with India and does not want to provoke New Delhi.

Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke on the India-Canada diplomatic crisis after India suspended visa services in Canada,
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 10:51 PM IST

Archaeologists find 500,000 years old ‘never seen before’ wooden structures

500,000-year-old wooden structures were found by archaeologists in Zambia. These ‘never seen before’ structures are the earliest signs of wooden tools.

The findings have “no known parallels” wrote the scientists in the article.
Published on Sep 21, 2023 08:57 PM IST
ByJahanvi Sharma

On Oct 4 every TV and mobile in the US will get an alert: All you need to know

On October 4, a nationwide test of emergency alert systems will take place in the US to ensure their effectiveness.

On October 4, a nationwide test of emergency alert systems will take place in the US to ensure their effectiveness.(X/fema)
Published on Sep 21, 2023 08:24 PM IST

Political commentator David Brooks is trending on social media and here's why

David Brooks, a political commentator from Toronto, has been trending on Twitter for all the wrong reasons. The internet has been having a gaga time roasting the New York Times columnist.

Published on Sep 21, 2023 07:59 PM IST
ByJahanvi Sharma

Rupert Murdoch, creator of Fox News, steps down as head of News, Fox Corp

Rupert Murdoch, founder of Fox News, is stepping down from leadership roles at Fox's parent company and News Corp.

Rupert Murdoch.(REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 10:52 PM IST
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