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      13 September

      There will be no third debate, says Trump; Harris raises $47 mn in 24 hours

      In rejecting another debate, the former President suggested that a “prizefighter” who loses about is always the one to call for a rematch Washington: Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out another presidential debate against Kamala Harris as her campaign announced a massive fundraising haul in the hours after the two candidates met on stage. Trump, the Republican nominee, posted on Truth Social that “THERE WILL BE NO THIRD DEBATE!” following Tuesday’s debate against Harris and his June debate against President Joe Biden. In rejecting another debate, the former President suggested that a “prizefighter” who loses a bout is always the one to call for a rematch. A day earlier, he had said, “I just don’t know,” to the question of whether he would meet Harris…

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    • 13 September

      US to sell arms worth $165 million to Israel

      To fund heavy-duty tank trailers; systems include spare and repair parts, tool kits and technical and logistics support which will be delivered in 2027 Washington: The US has approved $165 million in weapons sales to Israel to fund heavy-duty tank trailers, the State Department announced on Thursday. The systems include spare and repair parts, tool kits and technical and logistics support. They are not expected to be delivered until 2027. Earlier this year, the US announced a mammoth $20 billion weapons support package for Israel to include F-15 fighter jets. Like the tank trailers, those systems will not be delivered for several years and will not affect current Israeli military operations amid its 11-month-old war against Hamas militants in Gaza. The Biden administration has had to balance…

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    • 13 September

      Russia expels 6 British diplomats for ‘spying, subversive activities’

      Move comes two days after US and Britain pledged nearly $1.5 billion in additional aid to Ukraine Moscow: Russia’s Federal Security Service on Friday accused six British diplomats of spying and said a decision has been made to withdraw their accreditation. Russian state TV quoted an official from the security service known as the FSB as saying that they will be expelled. The FSB claimed that it received documents indicating that they were sent to Russia by a division of the UK Foreign Office “whose main task is to inflict a strategic defeat on our country,” and that they were involved in “intelligence-gathering and subversive activities.” The move comes two days after the United States and Britain pledged nearly $1.5 billion in additional aid to Ukraine, and as…

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    • 13 September

      Putin warns Western countries against direct involvement in Ukraine conflict

      Says they will be forced to make “appropriate decisions” based on the new threats Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that by providing Ukraine with long-range weapons, Western countries risk involving directly in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. In such circumstances, Russia would be forced to make “appropriate decisions” based on the new threats, Putin was quoted by Russian media as saying. Ukraine has been pleading with its Western allies for it to use their missiles, including long-range ones, to fire deep into Russian territory, according to Western media reports. “Only service people from NATO countries can make flight assignments to these missile systems. Ukrainian service people cannot do that,” Putin told Russian state TV. “So this is not a question of allowing the Ukrainian regime to attack Russia with these…

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    • 11 September

      UK to release 1,700 prisoners early to ease overcrowding

      This is on top of the roughly 1,000 prisoners typically released each week. Official figures from last week show the prison population in England and Wales exceeded 88,500, hitting a record high with only around 1,000 spaces remaining. London: Around 1,700 prisoners in England and Wales are set to be released early, as part of a government scheme to reduce overcrowding in prisons. This is in addition to the around 1,000 prisoners normally released each week. According to official figures from last week, the prison population in England and Wales surpassed 88,500, reaching a record high while leaving only about 1,000 free spaces in prisons. The early release policy is one of the short-term measures in the government’s plans to ease…

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    • 11 September

      Trump, Harris clash in their first presidential debate ahead of US polls

      Slug it out on issues of economy, abortion, immigration, foreign policy, healthcare and a whole range of issues Washington: Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump clashed bitterly on the issues of economy, abortion, immigration, foreign policy, healthcare and a whole range of issues in their first presidential debate here. Harris attacked Trump on abortion, calling him responsible for the Supreme Court decision to end decades of abortion rights. She also attacked him on the January 6, 2020, insurrection and the economy. She said Biden-Harris was left to clean up the mess left behind by Trump. The Vice-President forced the former President to defend himself and his comments, including the one about her racial identity. Trump focussed his attack on Harris over immigration, accusing her and…

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    • 11 September

      Typhoon Yagi leaves 141 dead, 59 missing in Vietnam

      Of the fatalities, 29 were from Cao Bang Province, 45 from Lao Cai Province, and 37 from Yen Bai Province. Local authorities in Tuyen Quang confirmed on Tuesday that the Lo River dyke in Quyet Thang commune had broken due to rising water levels, according to Xinhua and Vietnam News Agency. Hanoi: Typhoon Yagi and the consequent landslides and floods had left 141 dead and 59 missing in Vietnam’s region, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announced on Wednesday. Among the fatalities, 29 were from Cao Bang Province, 45 from Lao Cai Province and 37 were from Yen Bai Province. Local authorities of Tuyen Quang province confirmed on Tuesday that the dyke of Lo River running through Quyet Thang commune has…

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    • 10 September

      Notice issued to 51 doctors of RG Kar, asked to be present before enquiry committee

      According to the decision made by the Special Council Committee of the RG Kar Hospital, access to the institution’s campus is restricted for those 51 doctors unless summoned by the enquiry committee. Kolkata: The RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has issued a notice to 51 doctors for promoting a culture of intimidation, endangering the democratic atmosphere of the institution and has been asked to appear before the enquiry committee on September 11. They have to prove their innocence before the committee, the notice issued by the hospital authority said. According to the decision made by the Special Council Committee of the RG Kar Hospital, access to the institution’s campus is restricted for those 51 doctors unless summoned by the enquiry committee. “Additionally, participation in college activities is prohibited,”…

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    • 10 September

      SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk

      Unlike his previous chartered flight, tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman shared the cost with SpaceX this time around, which included developing and testing brand new spacesuits to see how they’ll hold up in the harsh vacuum. Cape Canaveral: A daredevil billionaire rocketed back to space Tuesday, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk and venture farther than anyone since NASA’s Apollo moonshots. Unlike his previous chartered flight, tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman shared the cost with SpaceX this time around, which included developing and testing brand new spacesuits to see how they’ll hold up in the harsh vacuum. If all goes as planned, it will be the first time private citizens conduct a spacewalk, but they won’t venture away from the capsule. Considered one of…

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    • 10 September

      40 killed, 60 injured as Israel strikes Gaza humanitarian area

      Military described the strike as hitting “significant Hamas terrorists who were operating within a command-and-control centre” Jerusalem: An Israeli strike on an area in the Gaza Strip home to Palestinians displaced by the Israel-Hamas war killed at least 40 people and wounded 60 others, authorities said on Tuesday. The Palestinian news agency WAFA reported the toll for the strike, citing medical officials, and suggested the figures could change. Details about the strike in the Mawasi coastal community just west of Khan Younis that the Israeli military has designated as a humanitarian zone remained unclear. The area is home to many Palestinians displaced by the Israel-Hamas war in which the Israeli military has devastated the wider Gaza Strip after Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel. The Israeli military…

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