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The Group of Seven meeting in Turin is the first big political session since the world pledged at the UNs COP28 climate summit in December to transition away from coal, oil and gas.
According toWashington Post, R&AW official Vikram Yadav directed businessman Nikhil Gupta, now in custody in the Czech Republic, to hire a hitman to kill Pannun outside his New York residence; it says NSA Ajit Doval was probably aware of RAWs plans to kill Sikh activists
Israeli officials appear to be increasingly concerned that the International Criminal Court may issue arrest warrants against the countrys leaders, as international pressure mounts over its ongoing war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip
More than 1,00,000 Hindus are expected to climb mud volcanoes and steep rocks in southwestern Pakistan as part of a three-day pilgrimage to one of the faith's holiest sites
A glitzy election-year roast by President Joe Biden drew journalists, celebrities and politicians but also hundreds of protesters against the war in Gaza
Weinstein was convicted in a New York court in 2020 of the rape and sexual assault of ex-actress Jessica Mann in 2013
Earthquakes are frequent across the sprawling archipelago nation, but they are rarely felt in Jakarta.
Aid groups say Gazas already catastrophic humanitarian conditions would be worsened by Israels vow to attack Hamas fighters still in Rafah city in southernmost Gaza
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Mr. Nawaz, 74, will be elected president of the ruling party on May 11 in a meeting of the party leadership.
Turkeys state-run news agency has reported that a court sentenced a Syrian woman to life in prison for a deadly explosion on a busy shopping district in Istanbul in 2022
Vuong Dinh Hue asked to step down because of violations and shortcomings, the party said in a statement on its website.
Premature Palestinian infant dies after being rescued from mothers womb in Israeli airstrike, tragic casualties of war
Indian-origin Princeton student arrested for pro-Palestine protest, faces disciplinary action, and barred from campus
Several U.S. campuses, taking inspiration from the protests in Columbia, have peacefully escalated their protests, which have also faced repression from respective university administrations. The protests are an escalation of the demonstrations going on in U.S. campuses ever since the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel and Israels subsequent bombardment of the Gaza Strip.