President Joe Biden on Thursday expanded federal aid to Hawaii and promised help to its suffering citizens as deadly wildfires engulfed the island of Maui, and he expressed condolences for the devastation in a call with the state’s governor.
Mr Biden said “we’re working as quickly as possible” to fight the fires and evacuate residents and tourists.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday easily defeated a vote of no-confidence taken by the opposition over his handling of a deadly ethnic conflict in Manipur, and in a two-hour speech dismissed the move as a vain attempt to “defame India”.
“I miss the sun,” reads the message, described as a “love letter” to Australia dictated to officials on a consular visit. “In my cell, the sunlight shines through the window but I can stand in it for only 10 hours a year.”
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