NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday responded warmly to US President Donald Trump’s positive remarks on ongoing trade negotiations, with both leaders expressing confidence that discussions will move forward. “India and the US are close friends and...

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CHENNAI: A serving deputy superintendent of police (DSP) was arrested on Monday after a Kancheepuram court ordered his judicial custody for failing to act on a caste atrocity complaint filed more than a month ago. DSP M. Sankar Ganesh was remanded in custody till...

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CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: A 40-year-old farmer has been arrested for allegedly strangling his 17-year-old daughter in her sleep and attempting to pass it off as a suicide in Jalna district’s Badnapur taluka, police said Sunday. The accused, identified as Hari Jogdand...

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SEOUL: In a landmark move, dozens of South Korean women who worked as prostitutes near US military bases have filed a lawsuit accusing the American military of fostering the sex trade for decades and subjecting them to forced treatment for sexually transmitted...

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NEW YORK: A federal appeals court on Monday upheld an $83.3 million jury award against former US President Donald Trump for defaming writer E. Jean Carroll in 2019 after she accused him of rape. The 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan rejected Trump’s bid to...

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CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Israel on Monday issued what it called a final warning to Hamas, demanding the militant group release the remaining 48 hostages seized in the 2023 attacks and surrender, or face a devastating escalation in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged...

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