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Donald Trump considered naming daughter Ivanka as running mate in 2016, book says

Rick Gates, former Trump campaign aide, describes in a new book how the US president deliberated for about a month on a vice presidential candidate he could trust completely.

Kamala Harris has a problem before her debate with Vice President Pence – high expectations

Kamala Harris’ backers are cautioning voters not to look for a knockout punch even though she’s developed a reputation as a strong debater on campaign trail.

I think she would be extremely proud & say beat Trump — Kamala Harris recalls late mother

The US vice-presidential candidate remembered her mother Shyamala Gopalan, who was born in Chennai and later immigrated to the US, and said she raised them to live a life of service.

This election is about whether America remains America, Pence says & accepts V-P nomination

Pence accepts the nomination, on the third night of the Republican convention, with a speech defending Trump’s record on the economy and combating the Covid outbreak.

In first US Covid taskforce briefing in months, top experts voice concern as VP lauds progress

Diseases expert Dr Fauci urged Americans to take the virus more seriously as US saw it biggest daily spike even as Vice President Pence said states were reopening responsibly.

Fresh wave in China, White House struggles to control pandemic and other global Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

US Vice President Mike Pence’s press secretary tests positive for coronavirus

After US President Donald Trump's military aide, Katie Miller is the second person working at the White House to test positive this week.

Coronavirus cases cross 80,000 in China, 90 in US as global death toll crosses 3,056

Chinese officials said the number of confirmed cases was the lowest on Monday since the country began reporting on the epidemic and it's showing signs of stabilising.

US-Turkey agree to a ceasefire in Syria, Kurdish forces asked to withdraw

The ceasefire was announced after US Vice President Mike Pence travelled to Ankara to meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Rafale on the front page, yet again

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‘Trade, not aid’—Narasimha Rao’s 1991 reforms speech that changed India’s economic landscape

On 9 July 1991, then-PM PV Narasimha Rao addressed the nation days before the Budget presentation, admitting that the job of repairing India's sick economy won't be easy, quick, or smooth.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.