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US President Joe Biden says he's "happy to debate" Donald Trump

United States President Joe Biden on Friday said that he is willing to debate with his Republican opponent, Donald Trump, later this fall his most definitive comment yet on the issue. The comment came during the interview with Howard Stern, the Sirius XM radio host. Stern asked Biden if he would participate in the debate against Donald Trump. I am

26 April,2024 10:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Suryakumar Yadav, Yuvraj Singh and Jasprit Bumrah (Pic: File Pic)

T20 World Cup 2024: Yuvraj picks Suryakumar and Bumrah as India's key players

Former Indian star Yuvraj Singh said Suryakumar Yadav and pacer Jasprit Bumrah will be the key players for India in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Yuvraj Singh played a crucial role in India's triumph in 2007 and also added that Suryakumar needs to have a good outing to win the cup for the second time and Bumrah needs to be at his best. "Suryak

26 April,2024 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Indian-origin man shot dead by San Antonio Police

An Indian-origin man was shot and killed by the police in the US, San Antonio after he struck two policemen with his vehicle. The cops were trying to arrest him with a serious assault case against a female.  Sachin Kumar Sahoo was declared dead after a police officer named Tyler Turner shot him in San Antonio, Texas. Sahoo died following the

26 April,2024 02:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan and Dinesh Karthik (Pic: AFP)

T20 World Cup 2024: The race behind the stumps!

As the Indian wicketkeeper-batsmen are displaying an extraordinary show in the IPL 2024 with the willow as well as big gloves, the question that arises is who will board the flight for the T20 World Cup 2024? The global showpiece is set to kick start in June. Lucknow Super Giants' captain KL Rahul can be one of the most debatable choices for the s

26 April,2024 12:52 PM IST | Mumbai | Sujay Shivalkar
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken & Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi/ X

US, China spar with warnings about misunderstandings & miscalculations

The United States and China butted heads over some contentious bilateral, regional and global issues as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with senior Chinese officials and warned of the dangers of misunderstandings and miscalculations. Blinken's discussions started with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and then Public Security Mini

26 April,2024 12:51 PM IST | Beijing | AP
Alpesh Ramjani

Watch out for Ramjani at T20 World Cup

When Uganda kick off their T20 World Cup campaign against Afghanistan at Providence on June 4, one name on their team sheet could evoke interest on these shores—former Mumbai U-16 cricketer—Alpesh Ramjani. Kandivli boy Ramjani, 29, was announced as brand ambassador of Gretex Corporate Services Limited, a merchant banking firm. Also Rea

26 April,2024 08:20 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
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Recurve men enter final; Priyansh, Jyothi make compound semis

The Indian trio of Tarundeep Rai, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Pravin Jadhav set up a gold medal clash with Olympic champions Korea after storming into the men’s team recurve final of the Archery World Cup Stage 1 here on Thursday. It came a day after India were assured of at least two medals in the compound competition after both the men’s

26 April,2024 08:15 AM IST | Shanghai | PTI
An annual military drill near the Strait of Hormuz. Pic/Getty Images

US imposes sanctions on over a dozen entities for trading with Iran

The United States has imposed sanctions on over a dozen entities, eight individuals and vessels that have facilitated illicit trade and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) transfer on behalf of the Iranian military. "The United States is today imposing sanctions on 16 entities and eight individuals, as well as identifying as blocked property five vessels

26 April,2024 08:00 AM IST | Washington | ANI
Vladimir Putin. Pic/AFP

Vladimir Putin announces plans to visit China in May

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he plans to visit China in May, in what could become the first foreign trip for the Russian leader after he extended his rule by six more years in an election that offered voters little real choice. Putin announced the plans for the visit at a congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entr

26 April,2024 07:55 AM IST | Moscow | AP
Ukrainian soldiers fire towards Russian positions in eastern Ukraine. File pic/X

US starts sending arms to Ukraine

The United States has started sending much-needed arms and ammunition to Ukraine for it to fight against the Russian invasion, with President Joe Biden alleging that countries like China, Iran and North Korea are helping Moscow in this war. “(Russian President Vladimir) Putin’s friends keeping him well supplied. Iran sent him drones. N

26 April,2024 07:43 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Jewish worshippers take part in the Cohanim prayer at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem on Thursday. Pic/AFP

Israel strikes more than 30 Hamas targets

Israeli aircraft struck more than 30 Hamas targets across Gaza in the last day, including terror squads, weapons storage facilities, military structures, and other terror infrastructure, the Israel Defence Forces said on Thursday morning. During one of the strikes, troops identified two terrorists attempting to launch rockets toward Israeli territ

26 April,2024 07:40 AM IST | Tel Aviv | Agencies
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