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Former Navy official says US’ role in Taiwan conflict may be limited

This report came after another interview in September, reported by Financial Times, stated that the “clandestine US Navy commando unit” has been training for missions to help Taiwan if it is invaded by China

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World’s 1st crewed space balloon: Richard Branson to co-pilot flight to Earth’s edge

Passengers can “experience breathtaking views” on board the ‘spaceship balloon’, which is outfitted with creature comforts Wi-Fi, cocktails and fine dining, plush safety seating, luxury amenities, and even a proper restroom. The first commercial space flights are planned for 2025 and is priced at USD 125,000 per explorer.

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Pakistan: 2 killed, 36 injured as bus falls into ravine in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Two people died and 36 others were injured when a Rawalpindi-bound bus fell into a ravine in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Upper Kohistan area on Sunday evening, Dawn reported, citing rescue officials.

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“Canada is intensely interested in escalation” Policy experts on the India-Canada row

Leading Indian Experts have expressed their views on how Canada’s rogue allegations have strained the relationship between the two countries.

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Iran Supreme leader Khamenei’s X account in Hebrew suspended after just two posts

Khamenei on Sunday said that it is upto the authorities to convey Iran’s power to Israel and act in the country’s interest and that Israel’s airstrikes on Iran should not be magnified nor downplayed.

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US lawmakers criticise Harvard University for its handling of anti-CCP protest

His remarks come in light of a July investigation that revealed Harvard placed two student protesters, Cosette Wu and Tsering Yangchen, on disciplinary probation while failing to take any action against a pro-CCP graduate student who allegedly assaulted them during the protest.

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US: Florida reels from hurricane Milton’s impact; five dead, 3 million without power

Florida reels from hurricane Milton’s impact, with over three million households without power and at least five deaths. The storm made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane, down from the initial Category 5, according to a report by Al Jazeera.

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Harris will get more female votes, ties with India expected to improve under her: US professor

Sharon D Wright Austin believes that there will be high expectations that the ties between India and the US will improve under Vice President Kamala Harris’ administration.

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PM Modi and Spain’s PM Sanchez hold roadshow in Vadodara ahead of Tata-Airbus aircraft assembly facility inauguration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez participated in a roadshow in Vadodara on Monday as they headed to inaugurate Tata Advanced Systems Ltd’s aircraft assembly facility.

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Pakistan’s ruling coalition plans 27th Amendment to reform local governments

According to the Pakistani Daily, this information was shared by sources after a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in Lahore, attended by key leaders from both parties.

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