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'Relieved, Lonely And Sad': Japan PM Recounts 'Cockroach' Issue At Home
Takaichi, who is increasingly seen secluding herself at home, last week said that she is using her official residence next to her office more for work to maximise efficiency.
Man Contracts Rare Eye-Eating Parasite After Swimming With Contact Lenses
Symptoms are similar to an eye infection; hence, proper diagnosis can often be delayed, giving the parasite more time to damage vision.
US Supreme Court Clears Way For Trump's Mail Voting Plan Ahead Of Midterms
The Supreme Court's conservative majority didn't decide the legality of Trump's order, instead ruling that states who sued did not have the legal right to challenge it.
Indian Origin Ex-CEO Pays $1.8 Million To Resolve Case Of False Claims
The United States alleged that these certifications were false because UpTime Council was not an operating company and never inspected the AiNET data centre.
'Fully Prepared': Iran Threatens Retaliation After Trump Widens Sanctions
Tehran also threatened both a possible military response and further reduction in oil exports from the Gulf even before any US economic measures were announced.
US Plans Visa Revocation For Up To 2,00,000 Foreigners Seeking Asylum: Report
The State Department is expected to announce in the coming weeks the revocation of so-called B1 and B2 visas issued between 2016 and 2026 whose holders have sought asylum or are now seeking asylum
Electrician Trapped Inside 130-Foot High-Rise Sign, Records Emotional Message For Family
While working, his lift malfunctioned, trapping him at a height. Exposed to dangerous conditions, the situation quickly became life-threatening.
'Not A US Subsidiary': Canada To Announce Retaliatory Tariffs Today
Trump also threatened new 50% tariffs on Canadian vehicles, auto parts and steel, while Carney said US trade demands showed Washington wanted to "destroy our major industries," including autos, steel and aluminum.
Trump Tells Canada To "Fall In Line" Or Face Consequences
Trump's warning on social media came as he threatened new 50% tariffs on Canadian vehicles, auto parts and steel amid escalating tensions between the two countries.
US Supreme Court Backs Trump's Bid To Curb Mail Ballots
Trump signed an executive order in March seeking to restrict mail-in voting but it was immediately met with multiple legal challenges.
"Economic Asphyxiation": US Announces New Sanctions Campaign Against Iran
Scott Bessent earlier said the United States was declaring an "economic D-Day" on Iran, but his announcement named no specific countries beyond Iran and gave no timelines.
Who Is Margarita Reutt? Woman Accused Of Killing Russian Naval Officer
The alleged Sevastopol operation fits into a broader pattern of attacks on senior Russian military figures since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Has "Two-Year Plan" To Counter US Sanctions: Iran
Iranian Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh predicted on Monday "another defeat" for the United States, saying the Islamic republic had a "two-year plan" to counter Washington's new sanctions.
Pak Army Officer Opens Fire After Wife Asks Him To Handle Student Protest
As per an eyewitness, a group of students was peacefully protesting against their head of department over fees and class schedules.
"Handed Over Personal Message From PM Modi": S Jaishankar Meets Putin In Moscow
The meeting assumes significance as India and Russia seek to deepen their economic engagement and expand cooperation in a range of areas.
2 UN Peacekeepers Killed, 7 Injured In South Sudan Ambush
Among the injured were three UN peacekeepers, two police officers from South Sudan and two civilian staff members, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric told a press briefing.
US Strikes Boat In Eastern Pacific Over 'Drug Trafficking', Kills 2
The death count from the Trump administration's campaign of bombing boats off Latin America's Caribbean coast and in the eastern Pacific now exceeds 210 after more than 60 strikes.
Schools "Not Ready" As France Presses Ahead With Phone Ban
In July, France's parliament approved legislation banning both social media access for children under 15 and mobile phone use in high schools.
"Iran Tried To Murder One Of My Sons": Benjamin Netanyahu's Explosive Claim
Netanyahu did not provide any details on how the alleged assassination was attempted, or when the attempt was made.
