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'Won't Be Fugitive Haven': UK's Trade Minister On Nirav Modi, Vijay Mallya Extradition
The UK minister also addressed questions about restrictions affecting foreign workers and professionals in the United States under President Donald Trump's administration, including concerns surrounding green cards and employment-based immigration.
Saudi Intercepts More Houthi Missiles As Conflict Shows No Signs Of Easing
The Houthis targeted Riyadh and Khamis Mushait, near the Yemeni border, late Monday, according to a spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition fighting the group.
Opinion: Opinion | 'Say Our Name': Why A Tiny Island Nation Wants The World To Get Its Name Right
Standing before the UN hall of nations, Naoero President David Adeang asked the world to unlearn its comfortable habits and speak a restored truth.
Video Shows Pakistan Cop Sniffing Foreign Tourist's Socks, Clothes On Lahore-Karachi Train: "Is This Normal?"
The officer is seen bringing several items close to his nose and sniffing them, leaving the couple visibly uncomfortable.
Pakistan's Dual Messaging To Iran And Saudi Amid Escalating Houthi Attacks
Tehran-based analyst Javad Heiran-Nia noted that Iran tolerates the defence of Saudi territory but treats offensive action against the Houthis as a red line.
16-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Groped By Robot In Germany, Police Seize Machine
The girl was standing outside a fast-food restaurant with her friends when a red-and-gold robot, measuring around 1.2 metres in height, allegedly approached her from behind.
IMF Flags AI Risks, Cyber Threats To Global Financial Stability
"These risks are plausible near-term catalysts for a sharp tightening of financial conditions and market turmoil," the IMF report said.
French Supermarkets Suffer Refrigerator Shutdown After 'Unprecedented' Cyberattack
Paris prosecutors confirmed the attack, which reportedly hit several major chains, and also indicated it had sparked fires.
Who Are Houthis And Why Are They Attacking Saudi Arabia?
The Houthis are a military, political and religious movement that rules over most of northwest Yemen and has disrupted global trade and energy markets with attacks on cargo ships and tankers in the Red Sea.
Machete-Wielding Men Brawl At UK Station As Passengers Watch In Horror
Police closed the station and launched a manhunt for the three men. They have also urged witnesses to come forward with information.
Meta Unveils AI Models 'Wonder', 'Wonder Full' To Rival OpenAI, Anthropic
The new models can be used in Meta's new personal agent app, known as Muse, for paid subscribers only for now.
1 Dead, Several Injured In Incident At Six Flags Roller Coaster In Georgia
Officials did not confirm how the person died or what caused the others to be injured at Six Flags Over Georgia, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) northwest of Atlanta.
"No Other Choice": IMF Warns Developing Nations May Need Spending Cuts
The US war on Iran has plunged the Middle East into conflict and sent global energy prices soaring, as Tehran's retaliatory action targeted Washington's Gulf allies
Beachgoers Stranded In Cliffside Cave Rescued By Coastguard Teams In UK
The Coastguard team explained that the overhanging cliffs made it impossible to rescue them from the air.
India Remains World's Fastest-Growing Major Economy At 7% For 2026, 2027: IMF
IMF Raises India's Growth Estimate: India remains the world's fastest-growing major economy at 7.0% for both 2026 and 2027.
'Made The Right Choice': Trump Defends Russia Oil Deal Amid Backlash In US
Trump's deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to purchase diesel from Russia dismayed officials in the US, Ukraine and around Europe.
6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Panama
Panama recorded more than 300 aftershocks following Friday's magnitude 7.7 earthquake that damaged hundreds of homes and infrastructure across the country's central provinces.
US Lawmaker And Trump Critic Ilhan Omar Raided, Vows She Won't "Be Silenced"
In a statement on X on Monday, US Rep. Ilhan Omar called the search an "attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement."
Elon Musk Quietly Becomes Biggest Known Donor To Help Republicans In Midterms
The numbers, first reported by the New York Times ahead of this week's federal filing deadline, were confirmed by Andrew Romeo, a spokesperson for Musk's super PAC.
