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Trump hints at fresh strike on Iran nuclear site
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Trump hints at fresh strike on Iran nuclear site

The remarks, made during an interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt, came as the Trump administration intensified military pressure on Tehran while insisting it would not allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon.Asked whether any future agreement with Iran would require international inspec

Trump vows to control Hormuz Strait
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Trump vows to control Hormuz Strait

Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office after signing executive orders on Utah national monuments and later in an interview with radio host Hugh Hewitt, Trump said Iran had backed away from an agreement reached only days earlier, forcing Washington to resume military action."We're attacking them to

US launches new round of strikes against Iran
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US launches new round of strikes against Iran

"At 4:45 p.m. ET today, US Central Command began launching the third consecutive night of strikes against Iran, at the Commander in Chief's direction," the command said.The US was targeting Iranian military assets including coastal surveillance systems, drone and missile capabilities, CNN quoted a U

Trump unveils Freedom 250 Grand Prix in DC
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Trump unveils Freedom 250 Grand Prix in DC

Speaking at the White House alongside Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, motorsports icon Roger Penske and leading IndyCar drivers, Trump said the race would take place on August 22 and 23 along Pennsylvania Avenue and around the National Mall."As we count down to the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, this

Trump touts $19.2 trillion US investment boom
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Trump touts $19.2 trillion US investment boom

Speaking at the White House during the unveiling of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, Trump said the US was attracting record levels of global investment while regaining international influence."The country is doing incredibly well. We've never done this well. We're respected all over the world now, and r

US invests $25 mn in critical minerals
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US invests $25 mn in critical minerals

The investment, announced on Monday by the Department's Economic Defence Unit (EDU), in partnership with the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment (OUSW(A&S)), will support the expansion of ReElement's refining operations at its Marion, Indiana, facility.The fundin

Trump seeks 20 pc fee to guard Hormuz
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Trump seeks 20 pc fee to guard Hormuz

He said the Strait of Hormuz would remain open "with or without Iran" as the United States reinstated what he called the "Iranian blockade", allowing all countries except Iran and its customers to use the waterway freely.Announcing the move on Truth Social, Trump wrote: "The U.S.A. will be, from thi

GRSE bags SKOCH Award for CSR initiative
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GRSE bags SKOCH Award for CSR initiative

The award was presented at the 108th SKOCH Summit held in New Delhi. Project Akansha, implemented by Child Rights and You (CRY) with support from GRSE, focuses on the holistic development of children and adolescents in the Munshiganj and Watgunj-Hastings areas of Kolkata.The aim of the project is to

India hands over family tents to Afghanistan to support returnees
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India hands over family tents to Afghanistan to support returnees

"As part of India's continued humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan, India has handed over family tents to the Afghan Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) to support the shelter and rehabilitation needs of Afghan returnees," the MEA wrote on X.Afghanistan has been witnessing a

DRI seizes wildlife products; arrests 33, busts trafficking rackets
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DRI seizes wildlife products; arrests 33, busts trafficking rackets

Several wildlife species, listed under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, including 15 Slow Lorises, two Binturongs, 28 Star Tortoises, six Egyptian Vultures and two Shikra birds were recovered and rescued.The intelligence in the case was developed by DRI, and the matter is now being

Pak forces extrajudicially kill four more civilians in Balochistan
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Pak forces extrajudicially kill four more civilians in Balochistan

These latest incidents come against the backdrop of a growing wave of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances across the province.Paank, the Baloch National Movement's Human Rights Department, strongly condemned the extrajudicial killing of two brothers, Imam and Muhammad Umar, residents