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India calls Modi’s Israel visit mention in Epstein email ‘trashy ruminations’

India calls Modi’s Israel visit mention in Epstein email ‘trashy ruminations’

India’s government dismissed a reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel made by Jeffrey Epstein in an email in 2017. The US Justice Department released 3 million pages of material related to the late financier, a convicted sex offender, on Friday. In an email addressed to a Y. Jabor in July 2017, Epstein referred to Modi’s trip to Israel, saying the Indian prime minister “took advice. and danced and sang in Israel for the benefit of the US president. They had met a few weeks...
‘Soft resistance’ among 4 main national security threats to Hong Kong: Chris Tang

‘Soft resistance’ among 4 main national security threats to Hong Kong: Chris Tang

Hong Kong’s security minister has said the city currently faces four primary risks to its national security, with soft resistance being one of the most significant threats. Speaking on a radio programme on Saturday, Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung also said the police national security hotline had drawn 1.1 million reports since its inception in November 2020, with some leading to arrests. “Due to geopolitics, the risk of some external forces wanting to negatively influence Hong...
Sea of colour as Malaysia's Hindus mark Thaipusam with piercings and prayer

Sea of colour as Malaysia's Hindus mark Thaipusam with piercings and prayer

A sea of colour lit up Malaysia's landmark Batu Caves outside the capital Sunday, as hundreds of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered to celebrate Thaipusam, one of the religion's most revered festivals.
Right-wing influencers are targeting Somali child care centers, leaving some fearing for safety

Right-wing influencers are targeting Somali child care centers, leaving some fearing for safety

A video alleging fraud in Somali-run child care centers in Minneapolis has drawn attention throughout the United States
Boxeador Jarrell Miller lanzó su peluquín al público tras un golpe que lo descoloca

Boxeador Jarrell Miller lanzó su peluquín al público tras un golpe que lo descoloca

Por BRIAN MAHONEY NUEVA YORK (AP) — El boxeador Jarrell Miller recibió un golpe tan bueno que le arrancó el cabello. El peso pesado se enfrentaba a Kingsley Ibeh el sábado por la noche cuando Ibeh lanzó una ráfaga de golpes en el segundo asalto que provocó un rugido de la multitud, a pesar de […]
Trump dice que EEUU “comienza a hablar con Cuba” mientras intenta cortar su suministro de petróleo

Trump dice que EEUU “comienza a hablar con Cuba” mientras intenta cortar su suministro de petróleo

Por MICHELLE L. PRICE y WILL WEISSERT A BORDO DEL AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, afirmó que Estados Unidos estaba comenzando a hablar con los líderes cubanos mientras su gobierno ejerce una mayor presión sobre la isla gobernada por comunistas y bloquea suministros clave de petróleo. El presidente […]

Five killed in gas explosions in Iran, officials say

Fourteen people are reportedly injured after separate blasts were reported on Saturday.
Dramatic dashcam video shows masked DHS agents arresting citizen driver at gunpoint

Dramatic dashcam video shows masked DHS agents arresting citizen driver at gunpoint

Woman claims she was merely observing federal agents’ activity while ICE accuses her of obstruction
Exiled Tibetans choose leaders for lost homeland

Exiled Tibetans choose leaders for lost homeland

Exiled Tibetans began a unique global election on Sunday for a government representing a homeland many have never seen, as part of a democratic exercise voters say carries great weight.
In Minneapolis, all-encompassing immigration story tests a newsroom in midst of digital transition

In Minneapolis, all-encompassing immigration story tests a newsroom in midst of digital transition

With the eyes of a nation upon it, the Minnesota immigration enforcement effort has tested a local newsroom in the midst of a digital transformation — and it hasn't left the local journalists overmatched

U.S. intervention in Venezuela divides Houston

In nearly two dozen interviews, Houstonians expressed everything from admiration and relief to skepticism and dread following the seizure of leader Nicolás Maduro.
Is Philippines falling behind in EV race as Southeast Asia revs up?

Is Philippines falling behind in EV race as Southeast Asia revs up?

As Southeast Asia accelerates into electric vehicle manufacturing, industry leaders in the Philippines say their country risks falling behind neighbours that have moved quickly to support the sector, with policy uncertainty raising doubts about Manila’s commitment to long-term growth. Those concerns sharpened last month when President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr vetoed 92.5 billion pesos (US$1.56 billion) in unprogrammed appropriations from the 2026 national budget, a move that also swept up funding...