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May 23, 2026 9:05 AM
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SpaceX launched the largest and most powerful version of its Starship-Super Heavy rocket system this morning, marking another milestone in its efforts to develop a fully reusable spacecraft for missions to the Moon and Mars. The latest test flight used the upgraded Version 3 configuration of Starshi...
May 23, 2026 8:58 AM
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The Trump administration has announced a major change to the US green card process, stating that foreign nationals seeking permanent residency will now be required to return to their home countries to apply. The move, outlined in a policy memo by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)...
May 23, 2026 8:18 AM
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Indian Army officer Major Abhilasha Barak, serving with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, has been honoured with the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for 2025. Major Barak is currently serving with the Indian Battalion as Commander of the Fema...
May 23, 2026 8:05 AM
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata today on a four-day visit to India. This is his maiden visit to the country, marking an important step in strengthening bilateral ties between Washington and New Delhi. The visit is expected to focus on expanding cooperation in trade, defence, ene...
May 23, 2026 7:50 AM
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In the United States, Kevin Warsh has taken the oath of office as Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors, succeeding Jerome Powell, who had held the position since 2018. The appointment comes amid tensions over interest rate policy following disagreements with former Chair Jerome Powe...
May 23, 2026 7:18 AM
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Tulsi Gabbard has announced her resignation as the US Director of National Intelligence. Ms Gabbard said she will step down from her position effective June 30 after her husband, Abraham Williams, was diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer. In her resignation letter to US President Don...
May 23, 2026 7:06 AM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides have called for strengthening multilateral efforts to combat terrorism and for the early finalisation and adoption of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism within the UN framework. In a joint statement issued a...
May 22, 2026 10:16 PM
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The International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) has welcomed Saudi Arabia as its newest Member Country. In a social media post, IBCA said Saudi Arabia’s joining is a significant collective step towards advancing global cooperation for Big Cat conservation and a sustainable planet.
May 22, 2026 10:04 PM
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said today that Iran imposing tolls for transit in the Strait of Hormuz is simply unacceptable and cannot happen. If this were to occur in the Strait of Hormuz, he said during a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Sweden's Helsingborg, then it would also happen in ...
May 22, 2026 10:02 PM
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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today met Secretary General of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Nurlan Yermekbayev in New Delhi. They discussed Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s initiatives and activities as well as global and regional issues.
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