Washington, Oct 16 (IANS) US Vice President JD Vance and senior Republican leaders launched a fierce attack on Muslim Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed at a campaign rally in Michigan, accusing him of sympathising with extremist organisations, questioning his patriotism and portraying his candidacy as a threat to American values.
Washington, Oct 16 (IANS) Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna ended September with nearly $17 million in his campaign account, by far the largest war chest among Indian-American federal candidates, according to his third-quarter report to the Federal Election Commission.
Washington, Oct 16 (IANS) The US sanctioned an Iraqi bank, Iranian offshore banks, a Dubai-based Iranian oil intermediary and a Hong Kong front company, and blacklisted a Cuban state-owned bank, as the Trump administration tightened what it calls Operation Economic Outcast against Tehran.
Washington, Oct 16 (IANS) Two Democratic US senators introduced a resolution seeking to block President Donald Trump's civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, warning that the deal lacks safeguards needed to prevent a nuclear arms race in the Middle East.
Madrid, Oct 15 (IANS) David Ferrer announced on Thursday that he will step down as captain of Spain's Davis Cup team at the end of the season, citing "purely personal" reasons for his decision.
Los Angeles, Oct 15 (IANS) Queen of Pop Madonna shared heartfelt wishes for her daughter Lourdes Leon on her 30th birthday. The singer-songwriter recently took to her Instagram, and shared a series of throwback pictures of her daughter chronicling her journey into adulthood. She shared that during her delivery, she went through 18 hours of labour, and had a scary moment.
Riyadh, Oct 15 (IANS) Indians living in Saudi Arabia have been urged to remain calm and alert and stay indoors in case of an aerial attack, with the Indian Embassy in Riyadh saying on Thursday that Saudi carriers continue to operate flights to India even as Air India and IndiGo have cancelled services from the Islamic Kingdom.
Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) Actress Payal Rohatagi, who has been away from the screen, has made a scathing attack against actor Imran Khan, who joined the protests demanding the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar. She called him a “jobless actor”, who is not aware of politics.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) A delegation from India’s College of Defence Management (CDM) has visited Brunei Darussalam as part of its International Strategic Management Tour, gaining insights into the country’s Vision 2035, energy security and maritime coordination, the Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) said on Thursday.
Hyderabad, Oct 15 (IANS) With the bottom-placed Chola Chiefs setting the tone, it turned out to be the day of the chasing teams in Season 2 of the Archery Premier League (APL) as top teams – Mighty Marathas, Kakatiya Knights and Prithviraaj Yodhas – all suffered defeats on Day 8 of the competition on Thursday.
