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California man fatally shot by his parole officer, authorities say
December 28, 2024 12:42 IST
The incident is being reviewed by the Justice Department in line with state law, which requires it to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in the death of an unarmed civilian.
China to cut import tariffs on some recycled copper and aluminium raw materials
December 28, 2024 10:26 IST
Import tariffs will also be reduced on items such as sodium zirconium cyclosilicate, viral vectors for CAR-T tumour therapy, and nickel-titanium alloy wires for surgical implants.
8 people killed in collision between bus, truck on Mexico’s Gulf coast
December 28, 2024 08:04 IST
Most of the victims were apparently passengers aboard the ADO-line bus. The dead included three men, four women and a girl.
Airstrike on insurgents mistakenly killed 10 civilians, Nigerian military says
December 28, 2024 05:45 IST
Airstrikes on civilians happen frequently in the country. Last year, at least 85 civilians were killed when an army drone attack erroneously targeted a religious gathering in northwest Nigeria.
Canadian ministers met Trump aides over tariff risks, immigration
December 28, 2024 05:21 IST
The meeting focused on Canada's efforts to combat fentanyl trafficking and illegal migration and the ministers outlined efforts taken by Canada.
Trump to become the first elected politician honoured with two state visits to UK: reports
December 28, 2024 01:17 IST
Number 10 and the Foreign Office are preparing to offer the incoming US president an invitation.
White House: Early indications that Azerbaijan Airlines jet was possibly downed by Russian air defense
December 27, 2024 22:21 IST
The White House also said that Washington had offered assistance to the investigation into the crash.
‘Morrison Hotel’ made famous by The Doors goes up in flames in LA
December 27, 2024 21:57 IST
The four-storey building, which has been vacant more than a decade, burned for nearly two hours before more than 100 firefighters brought the flames under control, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Osamu Suzuki, who ignited Indian automobile industry passes away at 94
December 27, 2024 21:44 IST
Suzuki, who took the risk of partnering with the then Indian government to form a joint venture, is widely regarded as the man who spurred the automotive industry in the country.
Ukrainian drone attack was under way before Azerbaijani plane’s crash, Russian aviation chief saysSubscriber Only
December 27, 2024 20:58 IST
Authorities in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Russia have refrained from commenting on the crash's cause, pending an official probe. However, Azerbaijani MP Rasim Musabekov told the Turan news agency on Thursday that the plane was fired upon over Grozny and called on Russia to issue an official apology.
Azerbaijan’s flag carrier suspends flights to more Russian cities following crash that killed 38
December 27, 2024 19:45 IST
Authorities in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Russia were tight-lipped about a possible cause of the crash pending an official probe, but a lawmaker in Azerbaijan blamed Moscow.
Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes Russia’s Kuril Islands, GFZ says
December 27, 2024 18:59 IST
The quake was reportedly at a depth of 145 km.
China sanctions 7 companies over US military assistance to Taiwan
December 27, 2024 18:59 IST
Zhang Xiaogang, a Chinese Defence Ministry spokesperson, said earlier this week that the US is hyping up the “so-called” threat from China to justify increased military spending.
Maruti 800 car and total income: Manmohan Singh’s election affidavit of 2013
December 27, 2024 13:03 IST
Manmohan Singh is survived by his wife, Gursharan Kaur, who is 87, and their three daughters
Brazil says workers at China’s BYD site are victims of human trafficking
December 27, 2024 12:12 IST
In Brazil, "slavery-like conditions" include forced labor but also degrading work conditions, long hours that pose a risk to workers' health, debt bondage and any work that violates human dignity.
China probes personal disputes after mass killings; many fear further infringement on freedoms
December 27, 2024 09:31 IST
Local officials were quick to vow to examine all sorts of personal disputes that could trigger aggression, from marital troubles to disagreements over inheritance.
Canadian ministers head to Palm Beach for talks with incoming Trump administration
December 27, 2024 08:23 IST
Nearly $3.6 billion Canadian dollars ($2.7 billion) worth of goods and services cross the border each day. Canada is the top export destination for 36 US states.
US says it pushed retraction of famine warning for north Gaza; aid groups express concern
December 27, 2024 07:35 IST
Humanitarian and human rights officials expressed fear of US political interference in the world's monitoring system for famines.
Mexican investigators find 12 bodies in clandestine graves in the northern border state of Chihuahua
December 27, 2024 06:59 IST
Drug cartels and kidnapping gangs in Mexico often use such clandestine body dumping grounds to get rid of the corpses of their victims or rivals.
Haiti taps security minister to fill in as interim health minister after hospital reopening attack
December 27, 2024 06:09 IST
The ministry had called on journalists to attend the event at 8 a.m. local time.
Richard Parsons, American media and finance troubleshooter, dies at 76
December 27, 2024 12:13 IST
He "was more than an iconic leader in Lazard's history — he was a testament to how wisdom, warmth, and unwavering judgment could shape not just companies, but people's lives," Lazard said in a statement on its website.
Israeli attorney general orders probe into report that alleged Netanyahu’s wife harassed opponents
December 27, 2024 02:08 IST
The announcement did not mention Mrs. Netanyahu by name, and the Justice Ministry declined further comment.
6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison as post-election violence roils Mozambique
December 27, 2024 01:44 IST
Police chief Bernardino Rafael said 33 prisoners died and 15 others were injured during a confrontation with the security forces.
At least 10 killed after Nigerian military jet targeting bandits bomb civilians
December 26, 2024 23:57 IST
'The military jets were on their mission to eliminate criminal armed groups terrorizing the state, and mistakenly bombed innocent people of this community,' Sokoto state governor said.
Finland stops Russia-linked vessel on suspicion it damaged undersea power cable in Baltic
December 26, 2024 21:04 IST
Finnish police and border guards, reportedly, boarded the vessel, the Eagle S, just past midnight Thursday and took over the command bridge.
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