US President Joe Biden said that Hamas was worse than al-Qaeda, the Islamic terrorist group that was behind the 9/11 attacks on the twin towers of New York City. So far, according to the official US estimate, at least 27 American citizens have died and 14 remain unaccounted for.
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27 Americans killed in Hamas attacks; US charter flights to evacuate citizens from Israel, says White House
At least 27 American citizens have died and 14 remain unaccounted for as a result of unfolding violence in Israel following the Hamas attacks, the White House has said, adding that the US government would arrange for charter flights to evacuate its citizens from the strife-torn Jewish state.
Green Card backlog: US to provide Employment Authorisation cards for 5 years; thousands of Indians to benefit
The government of the United States of America has announced that it would provide Employment Authorisation cards to some non-immigrant categories, including those waiting for Green Cards, for five years, a move that would benefit thousands of Indians living in the country.
Israel hits Gaza targets every 30 seconds; Netanyahu shows Blinken photos of Israeli babies burnt by Hamas
As Israel prepares for a ground offensive into Gaza with the tactical support of the US military, the @IsraeliPM handle emphasised what the Israeli military has already said about Hamas. The X post accompanying the burnt baby photos said: “Hamas is inhuman. Hamas is ISIS.”
Indian-American teenager Gitanjali Rao honoured by US First Lady Jill Biden as one of 15 young change leaders
Indian-American teenager Gitanjali Rao is among 15 young women honoured by US First Lady Jill Biden as part of the first-ever “Girls Leading Change” celebration at the White House, marking the International Day of the Girl (October 11).
Israel bombs Gaza nonstop after Hamas attack, cutting off escape routes for Palestinians; US starts sending munitions
Large parts of Gaza are now just piles of debris, with Israel doing exactly what it promised: unleashing its military might with nonstop bombardment after the shocking Hamas rocket attacks on Israel from Gaza positions.
Hamas attack on Israel: USS Gerald Ford, state-of-the-art warship, sails to support Israel; Biden govt says Americans killed by Hamas
The USS Gerald Ford, a state-of-the-art warship of the US Navy, has been asked to sail to the Eastern Mediterranean, where the vessel can position itself to assist Israel in the Jewish nation’s sudden and massive conflict with Palestine’s Hamas.
Tallest Ambedkar statue outside India to be unveiled in Maryland, US, on Oct 14
The 19-foot statue, named “Statue of Equality”, is part of the Ambedkar International Center (AIC) complex being built on 13-acre land in Accokeek city of Maryland, approximately 35km south of Washington.
Los Angeles lobbies for an Indian consulate for stronger business ties and to serve 150K+ Indian Americans
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and the Indian American community have urged the Government of India to open a consulate in the second-largest city of the United States of America and the entertainment capital of the world.
WFME recognition: Indian medical graduates can now practise in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand
As part of this recognition, all the 706 existing medical colleges in India will become WFME-accredited and the new medical colleges that will be set up in the coming 10 years will automatically become WFME-accredited.