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‘Who paid the money’: Indian-origin ‘killer’ truck driver released from jail on $100,000 bond; killed 1 in major Washington State crash

Indian-origin semi driver Kamalpreet Singh, believed to be an illegal immigrant, staying in the US without any valid documentation, was released on bond after he was charged with vehicular homicide. The bond amount was set at $100,000. A major outrage started against Indian-origin drivers behind the wheel in the US, taking lives recklessly and then […]

Syria: Two US soldiers, one civilian killed; Islamic State launches ambush

Two US service members and one American civilian were killed, and three other US troops injured, in an ambush by an Islamic State (IS) gunman in central Syria on Saturday, US Central Command said.In a post on X, CENTCOM, an American military arm that looks after operations in the Middle East, said the Americans were […]

‘Faulty intel’: Family after US raid kills Syrian undercover agent; Islamic State militant was target

Khaled al-Masoud, who was killed at his home during a raid in the town of al-Dumayr in the Damascus countryside. (Courtesy of the al-Masoud family via AP) A joint raid by the US forces and a local Syrian group targeting an Islamic State (IS) militant instead resulted in the killing of a man who had […]

‘Human rights crisis in Pakistan’: Over 40 lawmakers write to US secretary of state Marco Rubio; express concern over Sharif-Munir regime

Over 40 US lawmakers have written to secretary of state Marco Rubio expressing concern of the “transnational repression and worsening human rights crisis in Pakistan under the military-backed government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir.“In a letter dated December 3, the lawmakers voiced concerns over “threats, intimidation, and harassment” […]

‘President of peace’: US state department rebrands USIP after Trump, ahead of Rwanda-DRC deal

The US state department on Wednesday announced that the building of the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) in Washington, DC, has been rebranded as the Donald J Trump Institute of Peace. This marks the first time the institute has been rededicated under a sitting president’s name. The announcement was made through an official post […]

‘Heinous crime shocked our state’: US pressures India to extradite Nazeer Hameed, accused of 2017 double murder; FBI offers $50,000 reward

New Jersey governor Phil Murphy has written to New Delhi seeking the help of the Indian government in the extradition of Nazeer Hameed, an Indian national charged in a double murder a mother and son in 2017. Sasikala Narra and her six-year-old son Anish were killed by the accused Hameed, who used to work with […]

Luigi Mangione appears in court, seeks key evidence including diary, gun tossed from state murder case

Luigi Mangione made a highly anticipated appearance in the court Monday as his attorneys have sought to have his diary entries and other key evidence tossed from his state murder case. His new photo, in which he was wearing a gray suit jacker over a white and red checkered shirt, went viral as the Manhattan […]

Three members of America’s ‘most inbred family’ are now missing after state intervention | World News

From the left: Lorene, 79; Timmy, 46; Betty, 73; Ray, 72; and Larry, 69 (with Ray, Lorene and Timmy later seperated by the state)/ Image: YouTube/Soft White Undderbelly The dirt road into Odd, West Virginia, bends gently between tree lines and a seam of rusted fencing before opening onto the Whittaker property, a scatter of […]

Kuwaiti actress Elham Al-Fadala detained over allegedly insulting the state | World News

A Kuwaiti actress was detained for 21 days as authorities investigate a controversial audio recording/Representative Image A Kuwaiti actress, known for her extensive work in theatre, television, and film, has been detained for 21 days as authorities investigate a state security case following the circulation of a controversial audio recording. The clip, described as “offensive,” […]

UAE: Sharjah Ruler inaugurates state of the Art Marine Science Research Centre in Khorfakkan | World News

Sheikh Dr Sultan inaugurated Sharjah Marine Science Research Centre, featuring 12 labs, research port, and global partnerships/Image: WAM H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, officially opened the Sharjah Marine Science Research Centre in Khorfakkan, marking a significant step for marine research and education in the UAE. […]