Morning news brief: Biden criticises Trump over NATO comments; Indonesia votes for new prez, and more
Morning news brief
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (Feb 13) once again slammed his predecessor Donald Trump for his comments regarding NATO. The Republican leader had said he would 'encourage Russia to attack allies' if they failed to fulfil their financial obligations to the military coalition. In other news, Indonesia went to presidential polls early in the morningin what is being regarded asthe world's biggest single-day election
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US President Biden calls Trump’s criticism of NATO as ‘dumb’, ‘shameful’
United States President Joe Biden launched a scathing attack on former president Donald Trump for his criticism of NATO, calling it "dumb", "shameful" and "un-American".
Indonesia votes to choose next president in world's biggest single-day election
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Xi Jinping's new AI bloc: China launches 'World AI Body' with Pakistan and Russia in, India out
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3.5-million-year-old mystery creature found in Japan is a 'giant' never seen before
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Sonam Wangchuk's connection with George Soros and Ford Foundation explained!
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'There is no need for...': PM Modi takes a veiled dig at Rahul Gandhi, sends big message amid Parliament March
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Iran strikes Amazon data infrastructure in Bahrain, power, water desalination plants in Kuwait
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FACT CHECK: Was Abhijit Dipke detained during CJP's Parliament march? Here's what police say
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UP BTech gold medalist dies by suicide after failing in nearly 50 govt job attempts, leaves note for father
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Jail over Khamenei post: J&K youth returns home after 3 months in Saudi custody
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'Now come to us': CJP resumes protest after Parliament march violence, calls meeting with Nadda 'waste of time'
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Salman Khan breaks silence on health concerns after viral Mumbai appearance
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'George Soros playbook': Understanding the foreign funding network around Sonam Wangchuk
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Indus treaty can no longer function in its current form, says India; plans 5,500 mw of new J&K hydro projects
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'What is wrong...': Anna Hazare breaks silence on Sonam Wangchuk's protest, makes an appeal to Centre
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Truck loaded with stones, metro stations closed: What's happening at Jantar Mantar now
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Why US fighter jets use seamless bubble canopies compared to Russian jets
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Student union leaders call off hunger strike at Jantar Mantar after civil society appeal, but protest continues
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'Guru is the...': Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan shares message on education amid calls for his resignation
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'We acted immediately...': Indian PM Modi breaks silence on paper leaks as NEET protest, calls for Education Minister's resignation grows
Millions of Indonesians geared up to reach the polling boothsearly on Wednesday (Feb 14) morning to vote for the next president asDefence Minister Prabowo Subianto took the lead in various opinion polls.
Biden's Homeland security chief Alejandro Mayorkas impeached in Republican-majority House
The Republican-majority US House of Representatives on Tuesday (Feb 13) impeached Homeland Security Chief Alejandro Mayorkas. TheGOP-majority Housevoted 214 to 213 for the measure, after an earlier attempt failed last week.
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin released from hospital, resumes work: Pentagon
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin has been released from hospital and has resumed his duties, informed the Pentagon on Tuesday (Feb 13).
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