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Don't take Bangladeshi infiltrators to courts, send them to BSF instead: Suvendu to Bengal policeWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has introduced a new policy. Detained Bangladeshi infiltrators will now be directly handed over...
The Met Gala is being locked down like a war zone this year — here's what they are preparing forThe Met Gala is facing unprecedented security preparations this year, with authorities treating the event as a high-risk gathering due to p...
Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive powerPresident Donald Trump's administration has repeatedly ignored federal court orders. This defiance spans various policy areas, from immigra...
Myanmar commutes ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence again, lawyer saysAung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's former leader, has had her sentence reduced again. She now has over 18 years left to serve. This comes as part ...
Iran executes two more opposition group members in latest crackdown: People's MujahedinIran has executed two more members of the People's Mujahedin group. Authorities state they were hanged for spying for Israel. These hanging...
Is Japan, global economic superpower, planning for energy austerity measures amidst Iran war? Prime Minister reveals detailsJapanese government bonds were largely steady on Tuesday, as investors wrestled with optimism over a potential Middle East ceasefire and un...
Venezuela's ex-President Nicolas Maduro thanks supporters in first online post from US prisonFormer Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have sent their first message from a Brooklyn jail. Captured by US for...
"Hope they never forget": Donald Trump as Venezuela starts releasing political prisoners"Venezuela has started the process, in a BIG WAY, of releasing their political prisoners. Thank you! I hope those prisoners will remember h...
Iran says 71 killed in Israeli strike on Evin PrisonAn Israeli attack on Tehran's Evin Prison on June 23 resulted in the deaths of 71 people, including staff, detainees, and visitors, accordi...
US lawmakers seek to sanction Pakistan Army chief for political 'persecution', free Imran KhanUS lawmakers Joe Wilson and Jimmy Panetta introduced a bipartisan bill to sanction Pakistan's Army chief General Asim Munir for persecuting...
Freeing killer in Russia prisoner swap 'not easy decision': GermanyGerman government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said the decision to send him back to Russia had been informed by Berlin's duty towards Germ...
Mehbooba Mufti appeals to PM Modi to release all political detainees as COVID threat persistsThe former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said she did not wish to "politicise the human tragedy that has befallen us all".
Morocco to free over 5,000 prisoners to slow coronavirus spreadThe justice ministry said the 5,654 detainees that would be freed were selected based in their age, health, good conduct and length of dete...
Have asked political parties to unite to bring back all detained in jails outside UT: Farooq AbdullahIn his first statement after being released on Friday, the 82-year-old leader, who is at present a Lok Sabha member, said, "Before we allow...
Detained Kashmiri leaders allowed to visit home, some may be released soonThe Kashmiri political leaders including Farooq Abdulalh, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti who have been under detention since August 5 mig...
Increase in Indians crossing into US from Mexico and seeking asylum: reportAbout 380 of the 680 migrants as at early August at the Victorville federal prison in California were Indian nationals, according to the Fe...
- VP still anti-Congress
Former Prime Minister VP Singh may be busy cobbling together an anti-Samajwadi Party, anti-BJP front in Uttar Pradesh, but Mulayam Singh Ya...