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Security forces on Friday eliminated a top Pakistani terrorist linked to the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit in an encounter in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said In a significant breakthrough in counter-terror operations, security forces on Friday eliminated a top Pakistani terrorist linked  to the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit in an encounter in Kathua district

Starmer has strongly criticised US President Donald Trump for what he described as “insulting and frankly appalling” remarks about Nato troops’ role in Afghanistan, and said Trump should apologise for the comments British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has strongly criticised US President Donald Trump for what he described as “insulting and frankly appalling” remarks about

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Elon Musk predicted AI could overtake human intelligence within years and delivered a subtle jab at Donald Trump’s newly launched Board of Peace initiative. Tech billionaire Elon Musk used the global stage of the World Economic Forum in Davos to lay out an ambitious vision of a future

The United States has sanctioned vessels and firms linked to Iran’s oil “shadow fleet”, citing concerns that energy export revenues are being used to finance a violent crackdown on protesters. The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on nine vessels linked to what it describes as Iran’s “shadow fleet”, along with eight related firms as

Uganda’s military chief said on Friday that authorities had detained 2,000 opposition supporters, killed 30, and were hunting for more following a disputed presidential election in which his father, Yoweri Museveni, won a seventh term Uganda’s military chief said on Friday that authorities had detained 2,000 opposition supporters, killed 30, and were hunting for more

‘A better way for your pet to die’ Heather Beasley Doyle at The Boston Globe More “Americans than ever will eventually have to decide how to manage the end of their pets’ lives,” says Heather Beasley Doyle. As “more people choose to have their companion animals euthanized at home, many veterinarians are finding that becoming

The planet has incurred a watery debt. Society is using far more water than is ecologically sustainable, leading us to “water bankruptcy.” The problem is only going to worsen with climate change, population growth and technological expansion that is continuously increasing water demand. While some water sources can still be protected, many places may have

“In the annals of political lawfare there’s dumb, and then there’s the criminal subpoena federal prosecutors delivered to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell” last week, said The Wall Street Journal in an editorial. The feds accused Powell of lying to Congress about running over budget on the central bank’s $2.5 billion renovation project. But make

What happened President Donald Trump on Thursday filed a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO, Jamie Dimon, accusing the banking giant of abruptly closing his accounts for “political” reasons after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. The lawsuit, filed in Florida state court in Miami, alleges that JP Morgan “debanked” Trump and

What happened TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance and a group of investors on Thursday closed a $14 billion deal to create a U.S. version of the popular social video platform. The joint venture, which leaves ByteDance with a 19.9% stake and non-Chinese investors with the other 80.1%, ends years of uncertainty over the platform’s U.S. future.