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Union Minister Jitendra Singh invokes Dr B C Roy's legacy at IMA's Doctors' Day celebration

New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Paying rich tribute to Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy, the world-renowned physician and doyen of medical academics,...


Penguins acquire goaltender Arturs Silovs in trade with Canucks

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images) The Pittsburgh Penguins shored up the goaltending position on Sunday as the team acquired...


Rapids dominate slumping Whitecaps in shutout fashion

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) Rafael Navarro scored his team lead-tying eighth goal of the season and Djordje Mihailovic...


After delivering first win, Elks now chasing revenge on Lions

(Photo credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-Imagn Images) The visiting BC Lions and Edmonton Elks will have a rematch of their season-opening...


D.C. United take on Galaxy in first match under interim coach

(Photo credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images) Troy Lesesne paid the price for D.C. United's lackluster season and academy director Kevin...


Steve Allan out in front at Dick's Open after white-hot start

(Photo credit: Taya Gray/The Desert Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Steve Allan of Australia rode a red-hot start to a...


"Let's stand firm against violence": Kapil Sharma's Kap's Cafe breaks silence on firing incident

Surrey [Canada], July 11 (ANI): Comedian and actor Kapil Sharma's 'Kap's Cafe' in Canada has shared their response against the firing...


Whitecaps, Rapids seek to end slumps

(Photo credit: Simon Fearn-Imagn Images) The Vancouver Whitecaps and Colorado Rapids will set out to reverse some recent poor form...


"Very bad sign of things escalating in Canada, Carney's first major test on security": Canadian journalist on Kap's Cafe attack

Vancouver [Canada], July 11 (ANI): Canadian journalist Daniel Bordman called the attack on a cafe owned by comedian Kapil Sharma a...


Canada: Firing at Kapil Sharma's 'Kap's Cafe' in Surrey, probe underway

Surrey [Canada], July 11 (ANI): Police have started investigation after shots were fired at a restaurant owned by Indian comedian Kapil...


In Confucius' birthplace, global experts seek common ground for shared development

JINAN, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Scholars and experts from around the world convened Wednesday in Nishan, Shandong Province, for two days...


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Diplomats, lawmakers slam mass layoffs at US State Department

Diplomats, lawmakers slam mass layoffs at US State Department

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. State Department dismissed over 1,300 employees on July 11, as part of a sweeping reorganization initiated...

Air India crash: Engines shut down seconds after takeoff, killing 260

Air India crash: Engines shut down seconds after takeoff, killing 260

NEW DELHI, India: A preliminary investigation into the Air India crash on June 12 in Ahmedabad has revealed that a shift in the fuel...

Sources: Meta won’t alter data model, faces fresh EU charges

Sources: Meta won’t alter data model, faces fresh EU charges

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Meta is holding firm on its controversial pay-or-consent model, a move that could lead to fresh antitrust charges...

Trump’s tariff push could push US rates above 20%, ICC says

Trump’s tariff push could push US rates above 20%, ICC says

LONDON, U.K.: American consumers and businesses could soon face the highest overall tariff burden in more than a century, according...

U.S. Urged to Investigate After Israeli Settlers Beat Palestinian-American to Death

U.S. Urged to Investigate After Israeli Settlers Beat Palestinian-American to Death

The family of Sayfollah Saif Musallet, a 20-year-old American citizen who was beaten to death by Israeli settlers in the occupied West...

New Hampshire federal court ruling defies Trump’s citizenship move

New Hampshire federal court ruling defies Trump’s citizenship move

CONCORD, New Hampshire: A federal judge in New Hampshire issued a crucial ruling on July 10 against President Donald Trump's executive...

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Trump floats soccer rebrand

Trump floats soccer rebrand

The president is considering renaming the sport as football in the US as America gears up for the 2026 World Cup US President Donald...

New York City FC, Orlando City both looking for spark

(Photo credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images) New York City FC and Orlando City will both look to respond to underwhelming weekend performances...

Trump says U.S. to send weapons to Ukraine through NATO, threatens "severe tariffs" targeting Russia

U.S. President Donald Trump noted there would be secondary tariffs of about 100 percent. WASHINGTON, July 14 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President...

Shohei Ohtani (NL), Gleyber Torres (AL) to lead off in All-Star Game

(Photo credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images) The American League and National League announced their lineups for Tuesday's All-Star...

"Despicable act, against spirit of festival": MEA condemns Toronto's Rath Yatra disruption, urges Canada to take action

New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): India on Monday strongly condemned the disruption caused during the Rath Yatra procession in Toronto,...

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Bangladesh factories hit pause as 35% US tariff looms
Bangladesh factories hit pause as 35% US tariff looms

LONDON/NEW YORK CITY: Garment manufacturers in Bangladesh are facing growing uncertainty as some suppliers to Walmart have placed orders...


AI shift prompts 1,300 layoffs at Indeed, Glassdoor owner
AI shift prompts 1,300 layoffs at Indeed, Glassdoor owner

AUSTIN/SAN FRANCISCO: Two of the world's leading job search platforms, Indeed and Glassdoor, are set to eliminate around 1,300 positions...


Bitcoin soars to a record on Trump policies, institutional demand
Bitcoin soars to a record on Trump policies, institutional demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high this week, buoyed by growing institutional interest and a wave of pro-crypto...


Huawei eyes new buyers for AI chips amid U.S. export curbs
Huawei eyes new buyers for AI chips amid U.S. export curbs

SHENZHEN, China: As global chip competition intensifies, Huawei Technologies is exploring new markets in the Middle East and Southeast...


U.S. food prices at risk as Brazil tariff hits key imports
U.S. food prices at risk as Brazil tariff hits key imports

LONDON/NEW YORK CITY: American grocery bills may be headed higher as coffee and orange juice prices face upward pressure from new tariffs...


WK Kellogg sold to Ferrero as food giants chase shelf power
WK Kellogg sold to Ferrero as food giants chase shelf power

BATTLE CREEK, Michigan: In a major consolidation of iconic food brands, WK Kellogg has agreed to be acquired by the owner of Ferrero...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...

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