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Imran Khan Votes from Adiala Jail in Pakistan Elections
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Notably, other incarcerated political leaders, including former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, former Punjab province chief minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, Awami Muslim League chief Sheikh Rashid, and former information minister Fawad Chaudhry, were also eligible to vote via postal ballots.
Haley: India Aligns with Russia, Citing Perceived Weakness in US Leadership
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Haley, the former UN ambassador, emphasized that India desires to be a partner with the US but harbors reservations due to perceived weaknesses in US leadership. She stated that India's reluctance to fully align with the US is rooted in its perception of American weakness, leading it to seek partnerships with Russia.
Trump Plans to Challenge Appeals Court Ruling Denying Immunity in Legal Cases
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In keeping with the deadline set by the appeals court, Trump is appealing to the apex court. A statement from his campaign spokesman, Steven Cheung, indicated that Trump "respectfully disagrees" with the ruling. Cheung argued that without complete immunity, a US president would not be able to function properly.
Another Indian Student Fatally Found in US, Marks 5th Death Since January
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The circumstances surrounding Kamath's death remain under investigation, with a forensic autopsy scheduled to be performed to determine the cause of death. Authorities have assured the public that there is no immediate threat to public safety as they continue to look into the incident.
Kurt Campbell Confirmed as Deputy Secretary of State
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Currently serving as the Coordinator for Indo-Pacific Affairs at the National Security Council of the White House, the 67-year-old Campbell's confirmation by the Senate, with a resounding 92-5 vote, marks a significant milestone.
Biden Secures Victory in Nevada Primary, Nikki Haley Defeated by 'None of These Candidates'
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Meanwhile, in the Republican party, Indian American Nikki Haley faced a setback as she was defeated by "None of These Candidates" in the Nevada primary. Haley, the former two-term governor of South Carolina, was the sole candidate on the Republican ballot, organized by the state. The Nevada Republican caucus, scheduled for Thursday, will allocate 26 delegates for the Republican National Convention in July.
Report Suggests PML-N Expected to Lead as Largest Party, Followed by PPP
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This assessment is based on an official report compiled from various sources including police reports, revenue department data, insights from labor unions, and interviews with professionals across diverse sectors. The evaluation was conducted at the grassroots level, encompassing police stations and union councils, the lowest administrative units in Pakistan.
UK PM Sunak Stands Firm on Rwanda Migrants Bet: 'I am Not a Betting Person,' Defends Decision
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Sunak's government introduced legislation declaring Rwanda a safe country, aiming to revive the controversial deportation policy. However, the bill needs approval from the House of Lords before becoming law. Despite the challenges, the government aims to launch deportation flights in the coming months, ahead of a potential general election.
Chinese Research Ship Set to Explore Indian Ocean, Aimed at Understanding Region, Prepares for Entry into Maldives
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The permission for the Chinese research vessel to dock at Male port in the Maldives was granted by President Mohamed Muizzu, who is known for his pro-China stance. The Indian defense establishment is closely monitoring the movements of the Chinese ship in the region.
Iran Announces Visa Waiver for Indian Tourists, Opening Doors to Cultural Exchange
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It's important to highlight that the 15-day stay cannot be extended beyond the allotted period, as clarified in the statement. However, this visa-free entry provision is exclusively applicable to tourists and does not extend to individuals traveling to Iran for business or educational reasons, who must apply for visas under the respective categories.
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