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Satinderjeet Singh, alias Goldy Brar, is based in the United States and is the alleged leader of the Group in North America. File photo: Special arrangement FBI on Monday (September 28, 2026) added gangster Satinderjeet Singh alias Goldy Brar to its list of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives and announced a reward of $1 million for…
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Motorbikes drive past Iranian missiles and banners showing portraits of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, center, and the late armed forces commanders and nuclear scientists, who were killed in Israeli and U.S. strikes, displayed in a military exhibition commemorating the anniversary of the start of the 1980-88 Iraq-Iran war at Baharestan Square, in…
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U.S. prosecutors reopened an investigation on Monday (September 28, 2026) into an alleged gang rape at Cornell University following claims the elite college failed to properly punish the men involved. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. prosecutors reopened an investigation on Monday (September 28, 2026) into an alleged gang rape at Cornell University following claims…
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On August 26, floods hit Nepal’s Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts, wiping away entire towns and communities. Roads and bridges were washed away, and telecommunications networks were down. The immediate focus was on rescuing people trapped under debris and providing relief to those affected. A month on, the focus has now shifted to rehabilitation, rebuilding…
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Iran on Monday (September 28, 2026) denied involvement in a suspected bomb plot at a U.K. airbase used by the United States, as counter-terror police said five men in their mid-20s arrested nearby were all London-based Britons. Tehran’s denial, issued via its embassy in London, followed widespread U.K. media reports that police were probing possible…
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Israel’s Central Elections Committee (CEC), on Wednesday (September 23, 2026), voted to bar the country’s main Arab parties from contesting next month’s elections to Israel’s parliament, the Knesset. There have been a series of attempts for decades to disqualify Arab parties from contesting elections, and the latest move comes at a time when these parties…
Smoke rises from a market after the area was allegedly hit by the military’s airstrike in Kyauktaw township in Rakhine state, Myanmar, on September 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP An airstrike carried out by Myanmar’s military near a market in territory controlled by a powerful rebel group killed at least 33 people and wounded…
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The United States and China released Monday (September 28, 2026) reciprocal lists of products worth about $30 billion each that will see tariff cuts, from American hair products to Chinese toys, in a deal expected to boost bilateral trade. The details came days after Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. President Donald Trump in…
Mojtaba Khamenei. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said Monday (September 28, 2026) that the United States would be forced to leave West Asia after suffering “painful blows”, according to a statement carried by state television. Mr. Khamenei, who has not been seen in public since the start of the West…
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Serbia’s populist President Aleksandar Vučić resigned Sunday to pursue a bid to become Prime Minister in an upcoming early Parliamentary election that will test his firm rule in the Balkan country, which was rattled by nearly two years of protests. Mr. Vučić’s second presidential term would otherwise end in May next year. He is banned…
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