NASA administrator set to travel India, to discuss space cooperation

Washington DC: NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is set to travel to India and the UAE beginning Monday for a series of meetings with key government officials. Nelson will also meet with space officials in both countries to deepen bilateral cooperation across a broad range of innovation and research-related areas, especially in human exploration and Earth science,…

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Xi says ‘not an option’ for US, China to turn their backs on each other

San Francisco: US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on Wednesday outside of San Francisco in their first face-to-face encounter in a year. The summit, held on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), followed efforts between the US and China to increase high-level communication amid continued tensions. “I think it’s paramount…

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‘Backsliding in human rights’ , says Angelina Jolie on deportation of Afghan refugees

California : American actor Angelina Jolie has expressed her deep concern and sadness over the mass expulsion of Afghan refugees from Pakistan. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Jolie slammed Pakistan for the unexpected decision to send back vulnerable Afghan families, confronting the hard reality of survival in today’s Afghanistan. Jolie emphasized Pakistan’s long history of supporting…

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Protestors storm streets of American cities to criticise Israel’s military campaign in Gaza

Washington DC: Tens of thousands of demonstrators on Saturday crowded the streets of American cities to criticise Israel’s military campaign in Gaza in response to the Hamas attack last month, The New York Times reported. The protests in New York, Nashville, Cincinnati, Las Vegas and even Orono, Maine, demanded a cease-fire and an end to the…

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