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Aggrieved former lawyer Michael Cohen to testify against Trump at hush money trial

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump's estranged former fixer Michael Cohen is expected to begin giving testimony on Monday that could determine whether jurors convict the former U.S.

Argentina ramps up pressure on Venezuela over opposition embassy refugees

By Nicolás Misculin and Vivian Sequera BUENOS AIRES/CARACAS (Reuters) - Argentina's government is set to ramp up pressure on Venezuela to grant safe passage to six opposition aides who had sought

US Senator Robert Menendez’s corruption trial to get underway

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jury selection is expected to begin on Monday in the corruption trial of U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, a case that could affect the Democrat's reelection prospects and help

I’ve spent decades overseeing relief operations around the world, and here’s what’s going wrong in Gaza

Notre Dame (US), May 13 (The Conversation) Amid persistent calls from the United States and other countries that Israel needs to make it...

I’ve spent decades overseeing relief operations around the world, and here’s what’s going wrong in Gaza

Notre Dame (US), May 13 (The Conversation) Amid persistent calls from the United States and other countries that Israel needs to make it...

Three men charged under UK’s National Security Act for assisting Hong Kong intelligence service

London, May 13 (PTI) Three men in the UK have been charged under the National Security Act with assisting the Hong Kong intelligence...

‘Open to investigation’: On Nijjar killing, Jaishankar says no evidence yet from Canada

Amandeep Singh, a resident of Brampton and Abbotsford, is the fourth Indian national held in Canada in connection with the murder of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey last June.

“It will clear pathway for bigger investments”: EAM on crucial Chabahar port pact with Iran

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , May 13 (ANI): As Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday departed for Iran for the expected signing of the Chabahar port...

Israel plans new agricultural waste treatment facility in areas devastated on October 7

Tel Aviv , May 13 (ANI/TPS): Israel is set to add a new natural waste treatment facility in the south of the country, specifically...

Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister quits in a setback for Prachanda-led govt

Kathmandu, May 13 (PTI) Nepal's Deputy Prime Minister and senior Madhesi leader Upendra Yadav on Monday tendered his resignation and his party pulled out...

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NTA was supposed to rescue exams from ‘Munna Bhais’. Now it’s part of the problem

National Testing Agency’s charter is to assess the 'competence of candidates' for admission and recruitment, but NEET and UGC-NET firestorms have put its own competency in question.

Fewer millionaires set to emigrate this yr, India produces ‘far more’ than those leaving — Henley report

The report predicts net emigration of 4,300 millionaires in 2024, lower than the outflow in 2023 & 2022. Congress has raised concerns about the outflow of HNIs from the country.

Army hospital commandant says no misuse of disability pension grant. ‘Scrutiny at all levels’

Lt Gen Nilakantan says revised Entitlement Rules & Guide to Medical Officers for pensions had been revised to rationalise disability classification, quantification & granting of disability.

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.