Friday, November 13, 2026

USA

Biden wanted to sit down for deep conversation with Quad leaders: White House

The leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States are likely to announce new collaborations in the areas of Covid vaccine, space, 5G etc as issues like challenges in the Indo Pacific, climate change and the Covid pandemic...

At UNGA, Joe Biden may assure world US intends to ‘avoid Cold War with China’

US President Joe Biden is all set to deliver his maiden address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) wherein he is likely to announce among other things that America had every intention to avoid a Cold War with China. A White...

Joe Biden asks question on wildfires, White House cuts livestream mid-sentence

The White House abruptly cut the livestreaming of US President Joe Biden's speech in Idaho, where he met officials to discuss the wildfires that have been ravaging western United States. The incident took place when Biden was asking a...

China slams upcoming in-person Quad summit in Washington

China on Tuesday said regional cooperation cliques formed to target a third country will not be popular and have no future, in its first warning shot against the upcoming US-led first in-person meeting of the Quad countries including India,...

In first airlift since US withdrawal, 200 non-Afghans set to leave Taliban-controlled Kabul

About 200 non-Afghans are set to depart on charter flights from Kabul airport on Thursday, according to news agencies. Reports suggest that the foreigners allowed to leave Afghanistan include 30 Americans in the first airlift since the final US...

‘It looked apocalyptic…’: US Air Force members, last to leave Afghanistan, on scenes near Kabul airport

Pilots and crew members of the final five C-17 aircraft of the US Air Force to leave Afghanistan have described as “apocalyptic,” scenes near the Kabul airport as the United States finally ended its 20-year military presence in the...

Taliban say they feel betrayed because US disabled helicopters, planes: Report

As US forces left Afghanistan, the Taliban fighters erupted in joy. They marched on the tarmac of Kabul airport, the last stronghold of the western forces till August 31, even fired in the air expressing their happiness. But just days...

US warns of ‘specific’ threat, Biden says attack ‘highly likely’

The US state department has told Americans still in Afghanistan to immediately leave the area around the Kabul airport citing a “specific, credible threat” just after President Joe Biden said his military commanders had warned that an attack was...

One phone call: How a US veteran managed to get his visa-less wife out of Afghanistan

Whipped by the Taliban and shoved from behind by other desperate Afghans, marriage certificate in hand, Sharifa Afzali thrust her cell phone at the U.S. soldier barring the Kabul airport gate. On the other end was her husband, a...

Want to continue our political, trade ties with India: Taliban leader Stanekzai

Taliban leader Sher Mohammed Abbas Stanekzai has said the group wants to continue Afghanistan’s political, economic and cultural ties with India, the first time a member of the Taliban’s top hierarchy has spoken on the issue since the takeover...

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Kochi Mercedes crash: Court asks Kerala government to remove minor’s identity from bail cancellation plea

A Kerala court on Friday, October 30, directed the State government to remove the identifying details of the 17-year-old...