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Bangladesh Court Orders Interpol Red Notice Sought for UK Lawmaker Tulip Siddiq

DHAKA - A court in Bangladesh ordered authorities to seek an Interpol red notice ‌against British lawmaker ‌and former minister Tulip Siddiq on Thursday over alleged corruption linked to a private real estate...

Trump’s big speech will be delivered to a changed nation and a Congress he...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump will stand before Congress on Tuesday to deliver the annual State of the Union address to a suddenly transformed nation. One year back in...

Crews recover bodies of 9 backcountry skiers days after California avalanche

TRUCKEE, Calif. — Crews recovered the bodies of nine backcountry skiers who were killed by an avalanche in California’s Sierra Nevada, authorities said Saturday, concluding a harrowing operation that was hindered...

Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children

Some of the biggest players from Meta to TikTok are facing federal and state trials that seek to hold them responsible for harming children’s mental health

Gas blast kills 13 as building collapses in southern Pakistan

Rescuers were still removing rubble to search for any survivors trapped under the debris KARACHI: A gas explosion ripped through an apartment building in Pakistan’s...

Demonstrations against security conference and arms supplies to Kiev have begun in Munich

One protest is underway at Odeonsplatz, with another scheduled to begin later at Karlsplatz MUNICH - Demonstrations opposing arms supplies to Ukraine and advocating for a peaceful resolution...

Two British skiers among three dead in French Alps

Emergency services responded quickly but could not prevent the deaths Deaths followed a rare, day-long red alert across the southeastern Savoie region

Moroccan lawyers protest bill they say threatens profession’s independence

The government has presented the draft law as a means of “modernizing” the legal profession with anti-corruption measures RABAT: Thousands of lawyers demonstrated on Friday...

PM Takaichi aims to push proactive defense policy with election win

TOKYO - The Liberal Democratic Party seeks to accelerate Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's drive to strengthen Japan's defense capabilities by scoring a landslide victory in Sunday's general election, hoping to crush those...

Trump backs Japan’s Takaichi before election, unveils her March U.S. visit

Analysts say Trump's backing of Takaichi, a nationalist and defense hawk, fits a growing pattern of aligning with right-wing leaders abroad TOKYO: US President Donald...