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Florida Man Arrested For Stealing Rs 11 Lakh Worth Of Pokemon Cards Using Chainsaw
A Florida man has been arrested for stealing $12,000 (Rs 11.4 lakh) worth of Pokemon cards using a chainsaw.
Byju's Founder Gets 6 Months Jail In Singapore, Ordered To Pay $70,500
Byjus founder Byju Raveendran is sentenced to six months jail by Singapore court for contempt.
Marco Rubio's Office Deletes "Stupid People" Post After Racism Remarks Spark Buzz
Though the reporter did not clarify, many saw his question as a reference to President Trump's recent endorsement of racist remarks made by American podcaster Michael Savage, who referred to India, China and some other countries as "hell-holes".
Russia Claims Breakthrough Vaccine Against New Ebola Strain
Russia has announced the development of a vaccine targeting a new Ebola strain linked to the ongoing Bundibugyo outbreak in Congo and Uganda. Experts say the move could strengthen global outbreak preparedness, though clinical data is awaited
'Unwarranted, Illegal': India Rejects J&K References In China-Pakistan Joint Statement
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that New Delhi "opposes and rejects" Islamabad's "illegal and forcible occupation of India's sovereign territory."
Israel Targets Hamas Military Chief, Who Led Intel During October 7 Attack
Mohammed Odeh served as head of Hamas intelligence during the October 7 massacre and was appointed approximately one week ago as successor to Ezzedine Al-Haddad
US Senator Calls Pakistan's Role In US-Iran Talks "Problematic"
Senator Lindsey Graham's remarks came as Pakistan's Defence Minister Khwaja Asif said he is not in favour of Islamabad joining the Abraham Accords
Ahead Of 80th Birthday, Trump Declares Himself In "Perfect" Health
Trump's doctor is expected to release a summary of the medical exam in coming days, although the amount of detail released is entirely at the White House's discretion.
Cuba Appeals For International Help As US Intensifies Pressure
Donald Trump has openly mused about taking over communist Cuba, saying that after the US attack in January that ousted Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, Havana could be his next target for military action and big change.
North Korea Tests New Multi-Purpose Missile Launch System: Report
South Korea said on Tuesday the North fired several projectiles, including a ballistic missile, off its west coast, the latest in a flurry of tests this year. Seoul said the missiles flew about 80 kilometres (50 miles).
Canada To Impose 21-Day Isolation For Travellers From Ebola-Hit Region
Canadian officials also said that starting Wednesday, they are pausing final decisions on immigration applications for people from affected countries for 90 days.
Israel Says Targeted New Hamas Armed Wing Chief In Gaza Strike
Gaza's civil defence agency, which operates as a rescue service under Hamas, meanwhile said at least three people were killed and 20 wounded in an Israeli airstrike in the Rimal neighbourhood in western Gaza City.
1 Dead, Several Injured After Chemical Tank Implodes At Washington Mill: Report
A chemical tank rupture at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility in Longview, Washington resulted in multiple critical injuries and at least one fatality, ABC News reported on Tuesday, citing authorities.
Trump Reports 'Perfect' Annual Medical Checkup Ahead Of 80th Birthday
It was Trump's third medical examination since returning to office last year and follows mounting speculation about issues including bruising on his hands and apparent sleepiness during meetings.
Pak May Need New Passports If It Accepts Trump's Abraham Accords Proposal
Pakistan said it was "under no compulsion" to accept such demands and reiterated that recognition of Israel remains tied to the creation of a sovereign Palestinian state.
Exclusive: Israeli Defence Official On Hamas Threat, Civilian Deaths In Gaza
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Ben Cohen said Israeli forces are currently dealing with threats from Gaza, Lebanon and Iran-backed groups operating across the region.
Chinese Man Executed For Murdering Gaming Billionaire Behind Netflix's '3 Body Problem'
Yoozoo Games confirmed the execution on Tuesday and thanked the courts in a public statement, saying justice had ultimately been served.
US Plans To Give Fewer Bombers, Warships To NATO During Crisis: Report
The NATO alliance is under unprecedented strain, with some European countries concerned that Washington may withdraw outright.
Why Trump's Push For Muslim Nations To Join Abraham Accords Is Unrealistic
Trump's surprise demand on Monday came at the height of the latest negotiations with Tehran and hours before an American strike on southern Iran piled pressure on a fragile ceasefire.
