Day: November 8, 2020

Biden refers to Harris as ‘South Asian’, not Indian

New York, Nov 8 (IANS) While praising his running mate Kamala Harris as “a fantastic Vice President”, US President-elect Joe Biden…

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Audacity, ambition, power: Kamala Harris’ victory speech had it all

New York, Nov 8 (IANS) Wearing a white pantsuit in tribute to women’s suffrage and taking the stage to the sounds…

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Biden calls for national healing, warns against betting against America

  New York, Nov 8 (IANS) US President-elect Joe Biden has called for national healing after a deeply divisive campaign of…

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Why Kamala Harris is good news for Big Tech

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) As the world watches efforts to rein in the biggest tech firms — including antitrust probes…

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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and crown prince congratulate US president-elect Biden

RIYADH (RAHNUMA): Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday congratulated Joe Biden on winning the…

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First plane with Israeli tourists lands in UAE after deal

DUBAI (RAHNUMA): The first flight carrying Israeli tourists to the United Arab Emirates landed Sunday in the city-state of Dubai,…

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Lebanon’s Bassil rejects US sanctions as unjust and politically motivated

BEIRUT (RAHNUMA): Lebanon’s former foreign minister Gebran Bassil told his supporters on Sunday that he would fight US sanctions against…

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Erdogan’s son-in-law resigns as finance minister

ANKARA (RAHNUMA): The son-in-law of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan resigned on Sunday as finance minister, citing health reasons in…

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More than 400,000 have performed Umrah

MAKKAH (RAHNUMA): Crowd management at the Grand Mosque has been organizing the flow of worshippers and pilgrims to and from…

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Iran sees highest daily death toll from COVID-19

Tehran, Nov 9 (IANS) Iran reported 459 deaths related to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, making it the highest daily…

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