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Summer could strain power supply in US, Canada, grid operator warns
Middle swath of North America at risk of power shortfalls this summer

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Parts of the U.S. and Canada may not have enough electricity this summer if hot weather causes more people to use...

CHINA-BEIJING-ZHAO LEJI-CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES OF MEXICO-PRESIDENT-TALKS (CN)
CHINA-BEIJING-ZHAO LEJI-CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES OF MEXICO-PRESIDENT-TALKS (CN)

(250519) -- BEIJING, May 19, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Leji, chairman of China's National People's Congress Standing Committee, holds talks...

Starve the people, miss the point: The cruel logic of sanctions
Starve the people, miss the point: The cruel logic of sanctions

Often applied by the West as a tool to force countries into political changes, sanctions fail to achieve their objectives ...

World Insights: EPC summit ends in multiple challenges
World Insights: EPC summit ends in multiple challenges

With no non-EU country volunteering to host the 2026 summit, doubts about the EPC's long-term viability continue to grow. As the European...

"Turkish companies cannot be entertained in state": HP minister Vikramaditya singh
"Turkish companies cannot be entertained in state": HP minister Vikramaditya singh

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Vikramaditya Singh, on Monday...

"Deeply concerned": PM Modi wishes Biden "quick and full recovery" from cancer
"Deeply concerned": PM Modi wishes Biden "quick and full recovery" from cancer

New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wished former US President Joe Biden who was diagnosed with...

International

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19-year-old charged in planned mass shooting at US Military Base
FBI arrests Michigan teen in alleged ISIS-inspired attack plot

DETROIT, Michigan: The FBI has arrested a 19-year-old man from Michigan, Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said, for allegedly planning a mass...

Summer could strain power supply in US, Canada, grid operator warns
Middle swath of North America at risk of power shortfalls this summer

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Parts of the U.S. and Canada may not have enough electricity this summer if hot weather causes more people to use...

Trump teaser on new F-55 warplane and upgraded F-22 Super
Trump floats possible new F-55 warplane and F-22 upgrade

DOHA, Qatar: President Donald Trump has floated the idea of a new twin-engine warplane, potentially called the F-55, along with a significant...

Bipartisan Group of U.S. Senators Urges Trump Administration to Press for End to Gaza Blockade
U.S. Senators Call for End to Gaza Blockade

WASHINGTON, DC - A coalition of 29 U.S. senators, spanning both parties, introduced a resolution on Thursday calling on the Trump administration...

Myanmar's civilian population reeling under end to USAID
Myanmar plagued by civil war, earthquake, loss of USAID

For decades, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been vital in combating HIV across the Asia–Pacific region, where...

Citadel CEO to loan rare US documents for public exhibit
Citadel CEO honors Constitution ahead of America's 250th anniversary

MIAMI, Florida: Ken Griffin, the CEO of Citadel and a billionaire investor announced this week he would loan his rare first-edition...