Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks to US President Donald Trump during a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, February 25, 2020. — Reuters Under Modi, India bolstered ties with US administrations: minister. Bilateral trade between India, US exceeded $118bn in 2023/24. Industry estimates trade could grow by $50bn within 2 to 3 years. NEW DELHI: India is …
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers an address to the nation at the Presidential Office in Seoul, South Korea, December 12, 2024. — Reuters Yoon may become first sitting S Korean president to be arrested. Impeached president faces imprisonment or at worst, death penalty. Yoon has ignored three rounds of summons from investigators. SEOUL: South Korean investigators called off their …
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A combination of pictures showing deceased Sara Sharif and her convicted father Urfan Sharif. — Surrey Police Urfan given medical aid within Belmarsh Prison for his injuries. Police probing incident involving assault of prisoner: prison spox Police spox confirms Urfan’s injuries not life-threatening. Sara Sharif’s father Urfan Sharif, who was convicted last month for the murder of the 10-year-old, was …
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Flames rise from a Tesla Cybertruck after it exploded outside the Trump International Hotel, in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on January 1, 2025 in this screengrab taken from a social media video. —Reuters Cybertruck driver identified as Matthew Livelsberger. Police say the army soldier acted alone in Las Vegas. Livelsberger killed himself with gunshot to mouth: police Officials on Thursday …
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Police officers stand guard near the Government Complex Gwacheon in Gwacheon, South Korea, January 3, 2025. — Reuters Officials have been indicted over alleged roles in martial law bid. Prosecutors deem officials’ actions as having intent to subvert Constitution. Officials are accused of abuse of power, says prosecutors’ report. SEOUL: Two South Korean military officials including army chief Park An-su who was …
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Police officers control the traffic in front of the impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s official residence, as Yoon faces potential arrest after a court on Tuesday approved a warrant for his arrest, in Seoul, South Korea, January 3, 2025. — Reuters Yoon faces criminal probe over martial law attempt on December 3. About 3,000 police were mobilised in preparation …
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A US Army veteran flying an ISIS flag from his truck swerved around makeshift barriers and ploughed into New Orleans’ crowded French Quarter on New Year’s Day, killing 15 people in an attack, officials said may have been carried out with the help of others. The suspect, identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, a US citizen from Texas who once served …
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South Korean police on Thursday raided the offices of Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport as part of the probe into the fatal crash of a Boeing 737-800 plane that killed 179 people. The flight was carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea on Sunday when it issued a mayday call and belly-landed before slamming into …
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Twenty-seven migrants, including women and children, died after two boats capsized off central Tunisia, with 83 people rescued, a civil defence official told AFP on Thursday. The rescued and dead passengers, who were found off the Kerkennah Islands off central Tunisia, were aiming to reach Europe and were all from sub-Saharan African countries, said Zied Sdiri, head of civil defence …
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Representational image of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa sit in a makeshift boat off the coast of Tunisia’s city of Sfax on October 4, 2022. — AFP TUNIS: At least 27 migrants, including women and children, died after two boats capsized off central Tunisia, with 83 people rescued, a civil defence official told AFP on Thursday. The rescued and dead passengers, …
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