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IS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurayshi killed in Syria, US says
Fri Feb 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The leader of the Islamic State (IS) is dead following a US raid in northern Syria that also killed a senior deputy of the terror group, US officials say....
A day after attack, MHA accords Z category security to Owaisi
Fri Feb 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A day after shots were fired at the vehicle of Lok Sabha MP and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi in western Uttar Pradesh, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has accorded him Z categor...
US warns China against helping Russia
Fri Feb 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
State Department spokesperson Ned Price threatened Chinese businesses with economic punishment if they decide to work with Russia through any hypothetical sanctions imposed by US P...
Yogi Adityanath Files Papers For 1st State Polls
Fri Feb 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Yogi Adityanath today filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur, where he is contesting his first state election, with the BJP using the occasion to project a united fron...
Delhi schools, gyms to open from Monday
Fri Feb 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Schools, colleges, and gyms will reopen in the city with strict Covid-19 protocols, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority said on Friday. ...
'All-American girl' turned jihadist denied bail
Fri Feb 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
A woman from Kansas once known as a doe-eyed "all-American girl" will remain in custody before facing terrorism charges for allegedly leading a female Islamic State fighting squadr...
"Don't Be So Angry," Trinamool's Mahua Moitra Was Told In Parliament
Fri Feb 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Told to speak with love and not anger by the chair in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, TMC MP Mahua Moitra hit out on social media against presiding officer Rama Devi, saying she is not ...
Disaster declaration in Texas amid ice storm & power outages
Fri Feb 04 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration in 17 counties across the state on Thursday as an ice storm led to power outages and hundreds of flight cancellations....
Case in HC over how UP cricket officials favour friends and family
Thu Feb 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Senior BCCI official Rajeev Shukla’s brother; a family member of Shukla’s one-time office assistant Akram Saifi; the son of an UP Cricket Association director; the son-in-law of a ...
Pentagon confirms Europe troop shuffle amid Ukraine standoff
Thu Feb 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
About 2,000 US soldiers will be sent to Poland and Germany this week, while another 1,000 from Germany will be deployed to Romania, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. They will not be...
Mumbai Businessman Arrested In Rs. 1,034-Crore Money Laundering Case
Thu Feb 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday arrested a Maharashtra-based businessman in a money laundering probe linked to a Rs. 1,034 crore land 'scam' related to the re-development ...
Russia condemns 'destructive' US troops boost in Europe
Thu Feb 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia has condemned a US decision to send extra troops to Europe to support its Nato allies amid continuing fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine....
India reports over 1.72 lakh Covid-19 cases
Thu Feb 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
India reported 1,72,433 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, up by 6.8 per cent from Wednesday’s 1.61 lakh infections, as per the data by Union Ministry of Health and Family We...
US Army ‘immediately’ begins enforcing vaccine mandate
Thu Feb 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
US Army commanders are to initiate “involuntary administrative separation proceedings” against any soldier refusing to get a Covid-19 vaccine, the Army said in a statement on Wedne...
Australian billionaire launches criminal case against Facebook
Thu Feb 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
An Australian billionaire has launched a criminal case against Facebook, alleging the company failed to prevent scam ads that used his image....
2 Pak Military Bases Attacked Before Imran Khan Heads To China
Thu Feb 03 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Separatist insurgents in the Pakistani province of Balochistan have attacked two military bases, killing one soldier while losing four of their own men, the army said, in the lates...
US trying to draw Russia into war, Putin says
Wed Feb 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has accused the US of trying to draw his country into a war in Ukraine....
India records over 1.61 lakh new Covid-19 cases
Wed Feb 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Registering a downward trend in new Covid-19 infections for the third consecutive day, India reported more than 1.61 lakh cases on Wednesday, according to the Union Ministry of Hea...
Ukraine orders massive military expansion
Wed Feb 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed an order to expand the country’s military, including bolstering the ranks of its army by at least 100,000 soldiers over the next t...
US To Send Warship, Fighter Jets To Assist UAE
Wed Feb 02 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk
The United States will deploy a guided missile destroyer and state-of-the-art fighter jets to help defend the United Arab Emirates after a series of missile attacks by Yemeni rebel...