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#LokSabhaElection2024 | Sitharaman said that BJP chief JP Nadda asked her if she wanted to contest the election from Tamil Nadu or Andhra Pradesh ... Show more
Quick Glance: Nirmala Sitharaman rejects offer to contest Lok Sabha election
  • Nirmala Sitharaman said she doesn't have enough money to participate in the Lok Sabha elections and declined the BJP's offer for a ticket.

  • Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has turned down the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) offer to participate in the upcoming elections, citing a lack of funds to contest the Lok Sabha elections in 2024.
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Baltimore bridge collapse: The decline of Twitter as measured by disasters: Twitter, now X, was once a useful site for breaking news. The Baltimore bridge ...
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Baltimore bridge collapse: The decline of Twitter as measured by disasters
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RKI protocols: “Most far-reaching” de-blackening: The RKI protocols from the corona pandemic were only partially blacked out. Now Health Minister Lauterbach has ...
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RKI protocols: “Most far-reaching” de-blackening
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Putin says Russia will not attack NATO, but F-16s will be shot down in Ukraine: Russia has no designs on any NATO country and will not attack Poland ...
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Putin says Russia will not attack NATO, but F-16s will be shot down in ...
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Albanese’s $1b bet on Australian-made solar panels: Australia has the world’s highest uptake of rooftop solar panels with one in three households having them ...
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Albanese’s $1b bet on Australian-made solar panels
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Live updates: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse news and rescue efforts: The National Transportation Safety Board chair told CNN that investigators were able to ...
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Live updates: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse news and rescue efforts
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
  • A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.

  • Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
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Cooperation with Wagenknecht? Scholz: "Exceeds imagination": Thought games about collaboration with the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance are “forbidden ...
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Cooperation with Wagenknecht? Scholz:
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Gender ban in Hesse: Greens speak of culture war: The Prime Minister of Hesse, Boris Rhein, has banned gendering with special characters in the state government ...
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Gender ban in Hesse: Greens speak of culture war
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Budget watchdog warns US could suffer market shock over national debt: Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Phillip Swagel warned the United States could ...
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Budget watchdog warns US could suffer market shock over national debt
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Benjamin Netanyahu Is Israel’s Worst Prime Minister Ever: One man’s ambition has undermined Israel’s security and consumed its politics.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Is Israel’s Worst Prime Minister Ever
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Minister Robert Habeck emphasizes the need for a strong arms industry: According to Habeck, Germany must arm itself in view of the changing world threat ...
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Minister Robert Habeck emphasizes the need for a strong arms industry
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UN chief calls for slavery reparations: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for slavery reparations over the transatlantic slave trade ...
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UN chief calls for slavery reparations
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How Faeser wants to combat disinformation: Federal Interior Minister Faeser has decided to do more to combat disinformation. An early detection unit is to be set ...
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How Faeser wants to combat disinformation
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Israel agrees to reschedule delegation visit to the White House: US official: Netanyahu has reschedule the meeting dedicated to Rafah, a U.S. official said.
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Quick Glance: Israel agrees to reschedule White House visit: US official
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to reschedule his delegation's visit to the White House after he canceled the trip on Monday, according to a U.S. official who spoke to ABC News on Wednesday.

  • The decision to reschedule came after several members of President Joe Biden's Cabinet engaged in 'constructive discussions' with Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant this week in Washington, D.C., as mentioned by the official.

  • On Monday, the White House expressed 'disappointment' and being 'somewhat perplexed' over Israel's cancellation of the delegation's planned visit to the U.S.

  • The White House has expressed 'deep concerns' that Israel may not take sufficient steps to prevent civilian casualties while targeting Hamas fighters in Rafah.
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Netanyahu says civilians in Rafah can 'just move' away from an Israeli ground invasion
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Netanyahu says civilians in Rafah can 'just move' away from an ...
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Philippines’s Marcos promises measures after China’s ‘dangerous attacks’: President says country to respond to South China Sea confrontations with proportionate ...
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Philippines’s Marcos promises measures after China’s ‘dangerous attacks’
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“Quite often factually incorrect”: Historian’s fire letter attacks Scholz’s Ukraine course
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“Quite often factually incorrect”: Historian’s fire letter attacks ...
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Traffic light and the Union apparently agree on protecting the Constitutional Court
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Traffic light and the Union apparently agree on protecting the ...
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Schröder hopes that his good relationship with Putin could perhaps be helpful: “It is obvious that the war cannot end with a total defeat for one side or the ...
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Schröder hopes that his good relationship with Putin could perhaps be ...
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Youngkin vetoes Virginia assault weapons ban, signs 2 gun control measures: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) vetoed an assault weapons ban that passed the state ...
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Youngkin vetoes Virginia assault weapons ban, signs 2 gun control measures
Quick Glance: Youngkin signs 2 gun control measures in Virginia
  • Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed an assault weapons ban passed by the state Legislature and instead signed two more limited gun regulations into law.

  • Youngkin signed laws banning gun trigger switches that can make firearms fire automatically and allowing criminal charges against parents who allow children access to weapons deemed threats.

  • While praised by gun control activists, they urge him to do more, emphasizing that the work does not stop here.

  • The signing of the two gun control bills by Youngkin is seen as a step in the right direction, showing that America's gun violence crisis does not have to be accepted as inevitable.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his cancellation of a planned visit to Washington by top aides this week was meant to show Hamas that ... Show more
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Putin tells pilots: F16s can carry nuclear weapons but they won't change things in Ukraine
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Putin tells pilots: F16s can carry nuclear weapons but they won't change ...
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President William Ruto flags off the 2024 WRC Safari Rally at KICC taking place from March 28-31 in Naivasha; Kenyans urged to turn up in large numbers to ... Show more
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GCorona protocols from the RKI: What is hidden under the blackened areas: Excitement about the Corona protocols: Numerous passages of the RKI documents have been ...
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GCorona protocols from the RKI: What is hidden under the blackened areas
Quick Glance: RKI's Corona Protocols: Hidden Information Behind Blackouts
  • The RKI's Corona protocols contain redacted passages that are sparking discussions.

  • Some redacted sections concern vaccinations and are not disclosed due to confidentiality interests.

  • FDP politician Kubicki demands unredacted protocols for transparency.

  • Redactions in the protocols serve to protect employees but do not necessarily imply concealment.
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Israel has ‘no choice’ but Rafah offensive, Netanyahu tells US members of Congress
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Israel has ‘no choice’ but Rafah offensive, Netanyahu tells US members of ...
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Greene says she won’t take blame if Jeffries becomes Speaker: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Tuesday that it is not her fault if House Minority Leader ...
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Greene says she won’t take blame if Jeffries becomes Speaker
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China’s Xi holds all-male meeting with US business leaders: Several U.S. business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday ...
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China’s Xi holds all-male meeting with US business leaders
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Trump’s proposed tariffs could cost US households $1,500 per year: Report: A blanket 10 percent tariff on imported goods floated by former President Trump could ...
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Trump’s proposed tariffs could cost US households $1,500 per year: Report
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France will help Brazil develop nuclear-powered submarines, Macron says: President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that France would help Brazil develop nuclear ...
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France will help Brazil develop nuclear-powered submarines, Macron says
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RKI protocols: Göring-Eckardt warns against “misuse” of Corona processing: “Not everything was wrong, not everything was right,” says Bundestag Vice President ...
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RKI protocols: Göring-Eckardt warns against “misuse” of Corona processing
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ON SECOND THOUGHT: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen appeared to walk back comments Biden made about the federal government footing the bill for ... Show more
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Türkiye will take necessary steps to support the Gaza ceasefire call by the UN Security Council ... Show more
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Near Leipzig: Fatalities in an accident involving a coach on the A9: A coach crashed on the A9 near Leipzig this morning. At least five people were killed.
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Near Leipzig: Fatalities in an accident involving a coach on the A9
Quick Glance: Serious Flixbus Accident on A9 near Leipzig
  • A Flixbus crashes on A9 near Wiedemar, Leipzig. One fatality and multiple injuries.

  • The accident occurred towards Nuremberg between Wiedemar and Schkeuditz junction.

  • Hospitals in Schkeuditz and Leipzig are preparing for numerous injuries.

  • Over 100 emergency responders, including rescue helicopters, are on site. Highway closed.
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The night in the Middle East: Israel intensifies its attacks on Hezbollah: There are constant confrontations on Israel's border with Lebanon. Now the situation ...
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The night in the Middle East: Israel intensifies its attacks on Hezbollah
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King sends 'hand of friendship' recorded message: King Charles is sending an audio message about caring for others to this year's Maundy Thursday service.
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King sends 'hand of friendship' recorded message
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"Difficult conversations could lead to complaints being widely broadcast." www.mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/prince-harry-set-another-short-32454754
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Districts have recently had to deal with a sharp increase in the number of refugees. CDU district administrator Christian Engelhardt, for example ... Show more
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Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ: Irish FM said events in Gaza represent the ‘blatant violation of international ...
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Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ
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Judge overseeing NY hush money trial imposes gag order on Trump: The New York judge overseeing former President Trump’s hush money trial imposed a gag order on ...
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Judge overseeing NY hush money trial imposes gag order on Trump
Quick Glance: Restriction on Statements in New York Criminal Case against Trump
  • A judge imposes a restriction on statements about Trump in the New York criminal case involving hush money.

  • Public comments on witnesses and court staff are prohibited.

  • The necessity of silence around Trump is emphasized due to his attacks on involved parties.

  • Trump faces multiple charges, pleads not guilty, and alleges political motivations behind the cases.
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Some everyday restrictions to contain the corona pandemic were sometimes highly controversial.
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U.N. chief calls for slavery reparations to overcome ‘generations of discrimination’
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U.N. chief calls for slavery reparations to overcome ‘generations of ...
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CDU district councillor Ulrich stands up to the AfD: 180 right-wingers demonstrated in his home town of Bad Bibra. How are he and his family coping? An ... Show more
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#PHOTOS : Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives governors of #Saudi regions in Jeddah https://arab.news/r3xua
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Colombia expels Argentina’s diplomats after Milei calls Petro ‘terrorist’: Argentina’s president calls his Colombian counterpart a ‘murderer’ and ‘communist’ ...
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Colombia expels Argentina’s diplomats after Milei calls Petro ‘terrorist’
Quick Glance: Colombia expels Argentinian diplomats over Milei's attack on Petro
  • Colombia has ordered the expulsion of Argentinian diplomats after Argentinian President Javier Milei referred to his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro as a 'terrorist', 'murderer', and 'communist'.

  • Milei targeted Petro in an interview with CNN and also criticized other regional leaders, including Mexico's Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.

  • Relations between Colombia and Argentina have deteriorated since Milei's election last November, where he promised radical actions like abolishing the central bank and significant public spending cuts.

  • Milei, likened to former US President Donald Trump for his abrasive style, has taken conservative stances on social issues, opposing abortion and sex education, while condemning political correctness.
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Hunter Biden's bid to dismiss tax charges met with skepticism by Trump-appointed judge
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Quick Glance: Hunter Biden to Challenge Tax Charges as Politically Motivated
  • Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, unexpectedly appears at a House Oversight Committee meeting to vote on contempt of Congress charges.

  • A U.S. judge expresses skepticism towards Hunter Biden's attempt to dismiss his tax evasion case on the grounds of political targeting.

  • The judge questions the evidence of political pressure and doubts the influence of two IRS agents on the prosecution's decision.

  • Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to tax evasion charges and faces two separate criminal cases, one involving alleged illegal gun purchase while using drugs.
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Pope appears in better health, praises Israeli, Arab dads who lost kids in conflict
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Austin to Israeli defense minister: 'Civilian casualties [are] far too high' in Gaza
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Austin to Israeli defense minister: 'Civilian casualties [are] far too ...
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India’s mainstream media have largely been co-opted by Modi and the ruling Hindu nationalist BJP. Sreenivasan Jain speaks with Ravish Kumar about the role the ... Show more
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#GazaWar | S Jaishankar, who was on a visit to Malaysia, said that while Palestinian militant group Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel was “terrorism” ... Show more
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There is sheer fear in Berlin - These traffic light off scenarios are played out: Something is brewing in the federal government. The coalition members' trust ...
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There is sheer fear in Berlin - These traffic light off scenarios are ...
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Poland to Double Commitment to Czech-Led Ammunition Initiative: Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said his government doubled its commitment in a ...
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Poland to Double Commitment to Czech-Led Ammunition Initiative
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Warum fünf Historiker die Ukraine-Politik der SPD kritisieren: Der Ton des Briefes ist deutlich: Die SPD betreibe "Realitätsverweigerung", schreiben fünf ...
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Warum fünf Historiker die Ukraine-Politik der SPD kritisieren
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Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has formed a taskforce to come up with emergency solutions to try and fix the country's ailing economy ... Show more
Quick Glance: Africa Live: Court Sentences Former Liberian Rebel Leader to 30 Years - BBC News
  • Police in Togo dispersed an opposition press conference convened to discuss a controversial constitutional reform. Concerns exist that shifting from a presidential to a parliamentary system could lead to the long-standing President, Faure Gnassingbe, staying in power indefinitely.

  • Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni, formally inaugurated the nation's inaugural interest-free commercial Islamic bank. This financial institution is expected to play a substantial role in advancing the country's financial sector.

  • A South African entrepreneur has been implicated in the murder of renowned rapper AKA. Allegedly, the individual transferred a significant sum of money to one of the current suspects on trial for the rapper's homicide.

  • A French court commuted the life sentence of former Liberian rebel leader Kunti Kamara to 30 years. He was convicted of crimes against humanity and violence against civilians during Liberia's civil war.
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China's Xi tells Dutch PM cutting supply chains would lead to confrontation: Chinese President Xi Jinping told Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Wednesday that ...
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China's Xi tells Dutch PM cutting supply chains would lead to ...
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A group of lawyers have written to Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud “expressing…deepest concern” about the actions of a “vested interest group” which ... Show more
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Today's cover: NYPD sergeants’ union warns anti-police NY pols to stay away from slain cop Jonathan Diller’s funeral — including Council Speaker Adams ... Show more