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A screengrab from a video shows law enforcement officers kneeling next to the body of a man who was shot when federal agents were trying to detain him in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, January 24, 2026 PHOTO: REUTERS Officials in US President Donald Trump’s administration defended on Sunday the fatal shooting of a US citizen by … Read more
Chinese president says bilateral relations had continued to improve over the past year Chinese President Xi Jinping and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia October 23, 2024. China Daily via REUTERS Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday described India and China as “good neighbours, friends … Read more
Border was supposed to have opened during the initial phase of US President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war Egyptian soldiers stand guard near the Rafah Crossing at the Egypt-Gaza border. PHOTO: REUTERS Israel will reopen Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt for the passage of people only after an operation to locate the body of … Read more
Top Afghan officials say they want two American detainees released “as soon as possible,” but the Trump administration says a third one should be included.
[Tension over Greenland has prompted worries that the Trump administration could turn the U.S. oil and gas industry into a way to pressure Europe.
Kashmiri people protest in Muzaffarabad on Indian Republic Day. PHOTO: EXPRESS SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM) has said that India’s Republic Day celebrations stand in sharp contradiction to the political reality imposed on the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), where constitutional guarantees, civil freedoms, and democratic consent have been … Read more
Toronto Pearson International Airport had received about 18 inches by 10 p.m. on Sunday, the airport said, and snow was still falling.
. MANDALAY, MYANMAR: Voting concluded in Myanmar’s month-long election on Sunday, with the dominant pro-military party on course for landslide victory in a junta-run poll critics say will only prolong the army’s grip on power. The Southeast Asian nation has a long history of military rule, but the generals took a back seat for a … Read more
A Boeing 737 American Airlines passenger aircraft is parked at gate on the tarmac of LaGuardia airport in New York amid snowfall. Photo: AFP WASHINGTON: More than 850,000 customers in the US, as far west as New Mexico, were without electricity and over 10,000 flights were cancelled on Sunday during a monster winter storm that … Read more
. Veteran BBC correspondent Mark Tully. Photo: Courtesy — Kashmir Observer NEW DELHI: Veteran BBC correspondent Mark Tully, known to millions as the broadcaster’s “voice of India” for covering defining moments across the subcontinent, died in New Delhi on Sunday aged 90, the BBC said. Born in India in 1935 under British India, he made … Read more