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WASHINGTON: A 17-year-old Indian-American boy in Acton, a town about 40 kilometres northwest of Boston, has been charged with murdering his mother and younger brother after investigators said he had used the Internet and ChatGPT to search for ideas or fantasies about killing his family. Arjun Aravind, an Indian-origin teenager, faces two counts of murder []

WASHINGTON: A Republican senator has urged the US Department of Homeland Security to crackdown on illegal transshipment schemes that he said allow Chinese manufacturers to conceal the origin of goods and evade American tariffs. Senator Bernie Moreno of Ohio made the appeal in a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin. He said the practice []

UNITED NATIONS: A terrorism monitoring team of the Security Council has declared the deadly Red Fort suicide car bombing that killed 11 people the work of Al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), which it warned is spreading its tentacles across the region. The report by the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team on terrorism to []

NAIROBI: Indias High Commissioner to Kenya, Adarsh Swaika, on Thursday inaugurated the India Corner at the library of the Kenya School of Government (KSG). The dedicated space features a large number of books on Indias history, culture, economy, foreign policy, and development journey. KSG Council Chairperson Justice (retd) Charles Nyachae, Director General Nura Mohamed and []

NEW DELHI: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) interim investigation report on Air India Flight AI 2379, which abruptly dropped by 300 feet at an altitude of 36,000 feet while flying from Phuket to Delhi, injuring 24 people on board, is expected to be submitted within a month, according to reliable sources. The government has []

TEXAS: Two US Army soldiers were killed after an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter based at Fort Hood crashed in a field near Salado in Central Texas on Wednesday (local time), sparking a large grass fire, the US Army said. According to a statement issued by Fort Hood, the Army confirmed that both soldiers aboard were []

KATHMANDU: Former Nepal Prime Minister and former Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba, 80, is set to return to Nepal on Thursday after spending around five months abroad, with a faction of the Nepali Congress preparing a grand welcome for him at the airport. Deuba is scheduled to arrive in Kathmandu around noon. His return []

BOGOTA: Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella on Wednesday (local time) invoked an economic emergency to enable exceptional measures for earthquake relief and reconstruction after the disaster left 265 people dead and 3,494 injured. Addressing the media, De La Espriella described the situation as a tragedy of great dimensions, noting that the government was preparing []

BELFAST: Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan entered the top ten leading wicket-takers list among active players following another top-class bowling performance against Ireland in the fourth ODI at Belfast. During the fourth ODI at Belfast, Rashid took 3/49 in 10 overs, helping his side to a massive victory, overtaking Indian pacer Mohammed Shami (462 wickets) to []

SANA: Yemens Houthis on Wednesday (local time) announced new military operations targeting Saudi assets, including a direct strike on a military transport vessel in the Red Sea and coordinated strikes on key Saudi-backed positions inland, according to Press TV. Houthis announced strikes on a Saudi ship and military sites. The military spokesperson of the Houthis []

NEW DELHI: A full-dress rehearsal for the 80th Independence Day celebrations is underway at the Red Fort in the national capital on Thursday, as Delhi prepares for the main celebrations on August 15.The rehearsal comes as security and traffic arrangements have been intensified across the city ahead of the Independence Day event, which is expected []