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Lawmakers push for fewer military flights in Washington D.C. area
Democrats urge cut in Washington D.C. military flights after crash

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Ten Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have asked the Pentagon to reduce military training...

Delta crash-landing probe finds dangerous descent before touchdown
Delta plane that flipped over in February showed high rate of descent

TORONTO, Canada: An initial investigation into last month's dramatic Delta Air Lines crash-landing in Toronto has revealed that the...

New York court blocks law allowing over 800,000 non-citizens to vote
New York City law allowing non-citizens to vote struck down by court

NEW YORK CITY, New York: New York State's highest court has struck down a law this week that would have allowed over 800,000 legal...

40 times more people killed in Gaza than in the 7 October attack
Gazan death toll now forty times that of 7 October 2023

The death toll in Gaza on the weekend has passed 50,000, local health authorities have reported. What started the carnage was the Hamas-led...

USDA pledges $100 million for bird flu research, vaccine development
USDA to invest up to $100 million in projects to combat bird flu

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced plans to invest up to US$100 million in research to develop...

US HHS orders removal of gun violence public health advisory
US HHS drops advisory labeling gun violence a public health crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has removed a 2024 advisory from its website that called gun...

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Parliament Budget Session: Sitharaman to move Banking Laws Amendment Bill in RS, Shah to push "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University Bill
Parliament Budget Session: Sitharaman to move Banking Laws Amendment Bill in RS, Shah to push "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University Bill

New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): The Budget Session of Parliament will resume on Wednesday with key bills such as The Banking Laws...

Interview: Trump's tariff policy disrupts global trade, hurts African economies, says Kenyan expert
Interview: Trump's tariff policy disrupts global trade, hurts African economies, says Kenyan expert

U.S. President Donald Trump walks toward the South Lawn to board Marine One at the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States,...

South Africa dismisses 'white genocide' claims
South Africa dismisses 'white genocide' claims

Elon Musk has echoed US President Donald Trump's allegations that Pretoria mistreats Afrikaners ...

South Africa dismisses white genocide claims
South Africa dismisses white genocide claims

Elon Musk has echoed US President Donald Trumps allegations that Pretoria mistreats Afrikaners South African President Cyril Ramaphosa...

IPL 2025: DC vice-captain Faf gives positive verdict on Impact Player rule following thrilling finish against LSG
IPL 2025: DC vice-captain Faf gives positive verdict on Impact Player rule following thrilling finish against LSG

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 25 (ANI): Following the thrilling one-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Delhi...

Political fallout looms in South Africa over VAT hike
Political fallout looms in South Africa over VAT hike

The African National Congress is seeking opposition party support for a budget proposal that some unity government members have rejected...