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Midnight Hammer: Vance hails pilots and other members for strikes on Iran; ‘would have been impossible without perfect coordination’

US vice president JD Vance praised the overnight US military operation against Iranian nuclear sites, calling it a “testament” to the pilots and other members of American forces.Taking to social media platform X on Sunday, he said, “The operation last night is an incredible testament to American pilots and other service members, from General Caine […]

Abhishek Banerjee hails Siddhant Chaturvedi as Bollywood’s hidden gem; says, “I had seen the spark and talent in him from the beginning” : Bollywood News

Abhishek Banerjee offered an unexpected and heartfelt insight into the world of rising talent—and at the centre of it all was none other than Siddhant Chaturvedi. Known for his own versatile acting chops, Banerjee surprised listeners when, during a segment when asked to name the rarest gem in the industry, he chose to shine the […]

‘Our most long-range operation’: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy hails ‘brilliant’ drone strikes on Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday praised the drone strike deep inside Russia, calling it a “brilliant result” and an important moment in the war.The operation, over a year and a half in the making, targeted several Russian military airfields, destroying more than 40 aircraft, including bombers and surveillance planes. It marked what Ukraine’s Security […]

French crypto boss hails son-in-law, neighbour for thwarting kidnap attempt | World News

Kidnap attempts were made on the family members of a crypto executive at 8am in Paris. French cryptocurrency boss Pierre Noizat on Friday praised his “heroic” son-in-law and a neighbour wielding a fire extinguisher for preventing the kidnap attempt of his pregnant daughter and young grandson.This week’s attempted abduction was the latest attack on a […]

PM Modi hails forces at Adampur for Operation Sindoor: Why this airbase is crucial | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Adampur base (TOI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited the Adampur airbase in Punjab, where he interacted with Indian Air Force personnel. The visit came just days after the launch of Operation Sindoor.PM Modi described his meeting with the jawans as a “special experience” and expressed deep […]

US-China trade talks: ‘Great progress made’: Donald Trump on US-China tariff talks being held in Switzerland, hails ‘total reset’

US President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that “great progress” was made during the first day of high-stakes US-China trade talks in Geneva, signalling what he called a “total reset” in relations between the world’s two largest economies.In a post on Truth Social, the US president wrote, “A very good meeting today with China, in […]

‘Great honour for United States’: Trump hails Pope Leo XIV’s election as first American pontiff despite past friction

US president Donald Trump on Thursday congratulated Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on becoming Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Posting on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump described the event as a “great honour” for the United States and added, “What excitement, and what a […]

France hails ‘positive process’ as Europe, US discuss Ukraine ceasefire

From left to right- Jean-Noël Barrot, David Lammy, Marco Rubio (AP) PARIS: France said talks Thursday between top US and European officials on the war in Ukraine had launched a “positive process”, as Europe seeks to be included in efforts to end the three-year-old conflict.US secretary of state Marco Rubio again pressed a US peace […]

Italy hails EU safe-country rules as ‘success’ for govt

Representative Image of Italy flag (AI) ROME: Italy’s interior minister on Wednesday called the tightening of asylum rules by the European Union a win for Rome, which had lobbied the bloc for more restrictions on migration. The European Commission said earlier Wednesday that it was proposing to designate Bangladesh, Egypt, Tunisia, Colombia, India, Morocco and […]