Presidential rivals Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis will court Republicans on Friday in California, a glittering prize in the race for the party’s 2024 nomination and home to many wealthy donors. Trump, the former president and runaway frontrunner to be the party’s nominee in the November 2024 general election, and Florida Governor DeSantis are speaking…
The number of people crossing the perilous Darien Gap linking Panama and Colombia has hit a record high of 400,000 in the year to September, official data showed, as migration to the United States intensified despite efforts to curb the flow. More than half of those migrants were children and babies, Panama’s security ministry said…
Dianne Feinstein, a long-serving Democratic U.S. senator from California and gun control advocate who spearheaded the first federal assault weapons ban and documented the CIA’s torture of foreign terrorism suspects, has died at 90, a source familiar with the news said on Friday. Feinstein’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment on…
Five U.S. citizens left Iran and landed in Doha on Monday in a prisoner swap for five Iranians held in the United States and the transfer of $6 billion in Iranian funds in a rare moment of cooperation between the long-time antagonists. “Today, five innocent Americans who were imprisoned in Iran are finally coming home,” U.S. President…
Israel’s government plans to pass a “reasonability clause” that would remove power of the Supreme Court to overrule government decisions deemed unreasonable. Israel’s hard-right government was planning Monday to push through parliament a key element of its controversial judicial revamp. The “reasonability clause” would remove the power of the Supreme Court to overrule government decisions…
Anjem Choudary: Once Britain’s most high profile Islamist preacher, Anjem Choudary was imprisoned in Britain in 2016. British radical Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary has been charged with three terrorism offences after being arrested in London last week, police said on Monday. Choudary, 56, has been charged with membership of a proscribed organisation, directing a terrorist…
Following a car crash, New Zealand Justice Minister Kiri Allan resigned as she was accused of reckless driving and refusing to obey a police officer, New Zealand public-service radio broadcaster, Radio New Zealand (RNZ) reported. Soon after the crash took place on Sunday night, Allan was taken into police custody on Sunday night. The collision…
Police have already arrested six people in connection with the viral video of the incident on May 4 in Kangpokpi district. Manipur police on Monday said 14 people have been identified from a video of two women who were stripped and paraded and action has been initiated to arrest them. Police have already arrested six…
Income Tax Department introduced a mobile application called ‘AIS for Taxpayers’ in March this year to provide taxpayers with easy access to their information. As the deadline for the income tax filing for the financial year 2022-23 (assessment year 2023-24) approaches on July 31, many salaried individuals look for an easy option to get their…
Heatwave grips 14 US states, breaking records in the West. Medical experts warn of dire consequences and urge the public to take heat warnings seriously. As heat tightens its grip on the nation, 14 states spanning from Arizona to Texas to Florida are now facing life-threatening conditions. Unprecedented temperatures are ravaging the West, where all-time…
