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Two killed, several injured in shooting outside LDS church during funeral in Salt Lake City
At least two people were killed and several others wounded after shots were fired following an altercation outside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in Salt Lake City, police said.
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Poland 'satisfied' with cut in India's Russian oil imports amid Trump's 500% tariff threat
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski voiced support for India as Washington weighs tariffs of up to 500% on countries buying Russian oil, following President Trump’s approval of a new sanctions bill.
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‘We worry India has only paused military action, attacks could resume’: Pakistan told US after Operation Sindoor
The disclosure punctures Pakistan’s carefully crafted narrative during the May conflict, revealing deep anxiety within its establishment as Indian airstrikes hit terror camps and military infrastructure across the border.
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Pakistan sets up special protection unit for Chinese nationals amid CPEC security concerns
Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announces a dedicated SPU in Islamabad to safeguard Chinese workers and projects under the $60 billion China–Pakistan Economic Corridor.
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Pakistan eyes defence pact with Bangladesh, sale of JF-17 fighter jets
Pakistan's Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu and his Bangladesh counterpart Hasan Mahmood Khan had extensive talks on the procurement of the JF-17 Thunder.
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Trump backs Russia sanctions bill: Up to 500% tariffs on India, China?
President Trump has approved a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill, giving the US authority to target major buyers of Russian oil, including India, China, and Brazil, with duties of up to 500%.
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US expands $15,000 visa bond requirement to 38 countries: Is India on the list?
The Trump administration has added 25 more countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan, to a US visa bond programme, while Indian travellers remain unaffected.
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Former BNP leader Azizur Rahman Musabbir shot dead in Dhaka ahead of elections
Former BNP volunteer leader Azizur Rahman Musabbir was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar area, underscoring rising political violence ahead of Bangladesh’s February 12 elections.
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White House confirms Greenland purchase talks as Nato allies rally behind Denmark
The White House confirms active talks to buy Greenland, citing US security interests, as Denmark and Nato allies warn against threats to sovereignty.
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‘Keep a beer ready’: Pilot's lighthearted cockpit moment came before plane crashed into mountain killing 104
The aircraft had taken off from Valencia bound for Ibiza, carrying 98 passengers and six crew members. Most were believed to be holidaymakers returning home after the festive season.
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42 lakh fake users and a Rs 1,400-crore scam: How a 28-year-old woman fooled America’s biggest bank
Access to millions of young customers early in their financial lives was seen as a long-term strategic win. On that basis, JPMorgan agreed to buy Frank for $175 million, roughly Rs 1,400 crore.
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US seizes Russian-flagged tanker in Atlantic, Venezuela-linked oil ship in Caribbean; Moscow slams 'use of force'
These maritime actions follow weekend events in Caracas, where US special forces extracted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, transporting them to New York to answer drug-related charges.
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US seizes Russian-flagged tanker linked to Venezuela: What is happening near Iceland | WATCH
The vessel is the latest target in President Donald Trump’s intensified pressure campaign against Venezuela, which includes aggressive enforcement measures aimed at oil shipments linked to the country.
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Not the Formula F1 legend! How Michael Schumacher’s death sparked a social media storm
Schumacher’s death was briefly overshadowed online by confusion over his name. As news spread, social media users mistakenly assumed the reports referred to Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher.
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Inside Iran’s protests: Why ‘Trump Street’ signs are appearing amid deepening unrest | WATCH
The appearance of “Trump Street” in protest zones underscores how demonstrators are using symbolism to express both defiance of Iran’s leadership and awareness of global power dynamics.
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Pakistan’s lobbying playbook: How Trump’s ex-doctor Ronny Jackson helped Islamabad clinch $500 million mining deal during Op Sindoor
Jackson’s role is not limited to Pakistan. He has also been fronting Trump-linked mining interests in Africa, particularly in Congo and Rwanda.
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Military action, purchase or pressure? Why Greenland is Trump’s next 'fixation' and what comes next | Explained
Trump’s fixation with Greenland is not new. He first floated the idea publicly in 2019, during his first term, when he likened the potential acquisition to “essentially a large real estate deal.”
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Donald Trump’s latest claim on India and Apache delay: 'Good friend Modi said sir, may I see you please?'
Referring to delays in the delivery of Apache attack helicopters, Donald Trump claimed that PM Modi personally approached him to resolve the issue.
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‘Please, Donald, I beg you’: Trump mocks Macron, claims tariff threat forced France to hike drug prices
Donald Trump said he coerced France and other countries into sharply raising prescription drug prices by threatening sweeping tariffs, a claim not confirmed by Paris.
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7 bullets, one chilling message: Journalist's killing is proof why 'protection money' is meaningless for Hindus in Bangladesh
Despite having paid nearly three lakh taka to avoid harm, Bairagi was not spared. His family says the murder has shattered any remaining sense of security for Hindus in the area.
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Pakistan DG ISPR threatens India with ‘mazaa na karaya toh paise vaapis’, admits ‘we also killed our own citizens’
Pakistan DG ISPR Lt Gen Chaudhry uses street language at a briefing, acknowledges Pakistani casualties, and warns of potential India-Afghanistan threats.
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Stark wealth gap in UK: Indian-origin people see sharp rise, Pakistanis steep decline, finds study
The study found that wealth gains since 2012 have been concentrated among white British and Indian households.
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Pakistan DG ISPR calls Indian journalists, critics ‘RAW agents’, issues warning to India and Afghanistan
Pakistan’s military spokesperson sparked controversy by naming Indian journalists and social media handles as alleged “RAW agents” during a briefing, using unusually aggressive rhetoric while issuing warnings to India and Afghanistan.
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Venezuela 'dark fleet' tanker evades US Coast Guard as Russia sends submarine escort
The unusual naval move follows weeks of U.S. pursuit of a reflagged oil tanker tied to Venezuela, underscoring rising tensions over sanctioned crude shipments and global energy flows.
