Demonstrators demolish a security bunker outside a lawmaker’s residence during a protest in Imphal West in India’s northeastern Manipur state, November 16, 2024. — Reuters Manipur witnessed a new wave of violence last week. Mitte residents vandalize property on Sunday. Imposing an indefinite curfew; Mobile phone services have been suspended. GUWAHATI, India – At least … Read more
Donald Trump watches US Senator Marco Rubio speak during a campaign rally on November 4, 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina. US President-elect Donald Trump officially announced on Wednesday that he is nominating Republican Senator Marco Rubio, the ranking member of the Foreign Relations and Intelligence Committees and a former political rival, for Secretary of State. … Read more
US President-elect Donald Trump and Republican US Senator Marco Rubio 2011. — Reuters US President-elect Donald Trump announced on Monday new members of his next administration, and he is expected to choose Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State. Both Rubio and Congressman Michael Waltz, tapped for the powerful role of national security adviser, have … Read more
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon arrives at the national cemetery in Seoul, South Korea, September 4, 2024. — Reuters On Tuesday, New Zealand’s Prime Minister issued a historic apology to victims who were subjected to abuse in government care institutions, acknowledging the “unimaginable pain” they suffer inside children’s homes and psychiatric hospitals. About 200,000 … Read more
Pakistani-American Salman Bhojani. – Kira News Pakistani-American Salman Bhojani obtained a second term in the Texas State Assembly, after winning by acclamation. Representing District 92 as a Democrat, Bhojani hails from Karachi. He first assumed office on January 10, 2023. In the 2022 election, Bhojani defeated Republican opponent Joe Livingston, receiving 20,182 votes to Livingston’s … Read more
House Awards Awards ceremonies and events Interview with K.S. Setty, Chairman of the State Bank of India Global Finance talks to K.S. Setty, the newly appointed Chairman of State Bank of India (SBI), to discuss the ambitious future of India’s largest bank and its role in the fast-growing global economy. Global Finance talks to K.S. … Read more
This published photo shows people at the site of a bus accident after it fell into a gorge in Almora district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand on November 4, 2024. — Reuters LUCKNOW: At least 36 people were killed and six others injured after a bus fell into a ravine in the northern Indian … Read more
Japanese Prime Minister and leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party Shigeru Ishiba is seen speaking during a news conference one day after the Japanese lower house of parliament elections, at the party headquarters in Tokyo, Japan on October 28, 2024. – Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) – The composition of Japan’s next government was in flux … Read more
Pakistani American Democrat Ayesha Farooqi (second right) appears with her supporters. – Farooqifor57.com The battle to win the White House has entered its most important phase as the Democratic and Republican candidates compete in swing states. It was almost a week before the fate of Kamala Harris or Donald Trump was decided. It is an … Read more
Former US First Lady Michelle Obama joins Vice President Kamala Harris in her election campaign – Reuters/Archive Michelle Obama, in her first general campaign event of this US election, will join Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris in Michigan on Saturday, while Republican candidate Donald Trump holds his rally in the battleground state. With about 8.4 … Read more