Two Indian-origin Canadians charged in US led cartel crackdown; alleged to have helped fugitive druglord in murder, bribery

[ad_1] A sweeping US led crackdown on an international drug trafficking network has resulted in the arrests of 10 people, including two Indian-origin Canadians, after investigators linked the group to a brutal witness killing in Colombia earlier this year. According to a press release by the Justice Department, The case centres on Ryan James Wedding, […]

‘Blood libel against IDF’: What led to Israel’s top army lawyer’s exit; links to leaked video

[ad_1] Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi (Image: X@/RT_com) Israel’s top military lawyer, Maj Gen Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, resigned on Friday after admitting she had approved the leak of a video showing IDF soldiers allegedly abusing a Palestinian detainee. The footage was reportedly taken at the Sde Teiman detention facility during the Gaza war. Her resignation comes amid a criminal […]

‘Felt betrayed’: Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner recall Israeli strike on Qatar; led Gaza peace negotiations for Donald Trump

[ad_1] Jared Kushner (left) and Steve Witkoff (File photo) Two of US President Donald Trump’s key negotiators in brokering the Israel-Hamas ceasefire have said they felt “betrayed” by Israel following a strike targeting Hamas leadership in Doha, the capital of fellow US ally Qatar, in September.Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and Jared […]

‘Cowardly, opportunistic’: How phone sent for repair led to Indian-origin brothers’ arrest in UK, after videos revealed child sex abuse

[ad_1] Two Indian-origin brothers from east London have been sentenced after a mobile phone sent for repair uncovered disturbing videos of child sex abuse, leading to their conviction for multiple offences, reported BBC.Vruj Patel, 26, was jailed for over 22 years at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Tuesday, following his guilty plea to 17 charges including […]

Indian-origin man beheaded in US: How a washing machine spat led to grisly murder; killer seen kicking severed head

[ad_1] Crime scene (L), Suspect Yordanis Cobos-Martinez (R) A Dallas motel manager of Indian origin was brutally beheaded after reportedly telling a guest not to use a broken washing machine. The suspect, 37-year-old Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, committed the horrific crime in front of the victim’s wife and children.Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials claim he should […]

Crisis in Japan? Shigeru Ishiba steps down as PM – what led to it and what’s next

[ad_1] Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced on Sunday that he will resign, bowing to mounting pressure from within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) after successive election defeats left his government in a weakened state. His 11-month tenure will end with the party preparing for another leadership contest in the coming weeks, throwing Japan […]

Inside the Hyundai raid: How a monthlong operation led US immigration to Georgia plant – & what’s next

[ad_1] More than 300 South Korean workers were among 475 people detained in a sweeping immigration raid at a Hyundai-LG battery plant under construction in Georgia, in what US officials called the “largest single-site enforcement operation” in two decades. The raid, carried out last week by hundreds of federal agents, has stirred diplomatic unease between […]

Who is Robert Mueller? Ex-FBI boss diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease; led Russia investigation into Trump’s 2016 campaign

[ad_1] File photo of Robert Mueller (Pic credit: PTI) Former FBI director Robert Mueller, best known for leading the Russia investigation into Donald Trump‘s 2016 presidential campaign, has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, his family confirmed to The New York Times.Mueller, 81, received the diagnosis in 2021 and formally retired from public life the following […]

Dubai Crown Prince reviews family support initiative led by Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum, wife of UAE Vice President | World News

[ad_1] The initiative has boosted Emirati marriage rates significantly, with over 700 weddings held and a 218% increase in participation/Image: WAM Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has reviewed the progress of the Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Family Programme, a wide-ranging initiative designed to empower Emirati families through financial, […]

Indigenous Amazon tribe says New York Times story led to its members being smeared as porn addicts

[ad_1] Representative Image (AP) LOS ANGELES: An Indigenous tribe from the Brazilian Amazon has sued The New York Times, saying the newspaper’s reporting on the tribe’s first exposure to the internet led to its members being widely portrayed as technology-addled and addicted to pornography. The Marubo Tribe of the Javari Valley, a sovereign community of […]