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Vishals from Sweden after Salman Momika's killing (Photo: Reuters)

Sweden: Salwan Momika, Iraqi man behind 'Quran-burning protests' shot dead; 5 arrested

Jan 30, 2025

Momika, who arrived in Sweden from Iraq in 2018, had earlier called his "Quran-burning protests" as his opposition against the holy book, because he believed the Quran "should be banned in the world because of the danger it causes to democracy, ethics, human values, human rights, and women's rights. It just doesn't work in this time and age."

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Tulsi Gabbard testifying at the confirmation hearing (Photo: Reuters)

Tulsi Gabbard vows to bring "lazer-like focus" in intelligence, slams Biden administration over "politicization" of FBI against Trump

Jan 30, 2025

During the confirmation hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday, Gabbard also criticised the previous Biden administration citing examples of how intelligence was "weaponised and politicised".
UN appeals for USD 500 million to address global human rights needs (Photo/WAM)

UN appeals for USD 500 million to address global human rights needs

Jan 30, 2025
UAE submits periodic report to UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination (Photo/WAM)

UAE submits periodic report to UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Jan 30, 2025

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Hamdan bin Mohammed meets with Hazza bin Zayed in Al Ain

Jan 30, 2025

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence,...
Visuals from hostage release in Gaza (Photo credit: Reuters)

Israel halts Palestinian prisoners' release after 'chaotic' scenes during hostage release, confirms receiving security assurance later

Jan 30, 2025

Israel, while delaying the release, had asserted that the prisoners won't be freed until the "safe passage" of...
Kash Patel during confirmation hearing (Photo: Reuters)

"No tolerance for violence against law enforcement": Trump's FBI Director pick Kash Patel on Jan 6 riots

Jan 30, 2025

During the Senate confirmation hearings on Thursday, Kash Patel said, "For January 6, I have repeatedly, publicly and...
Tamang community celebrating Sonam Lhoshar in Nepal (Photo/ANI)

Nepal's indigenous Tamang community celebrate 'Year of Snake'

Jan 30, 2025
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav (Photo/@DrMohanYadav51)

"With world-class infrastructure, Madhya Pradesh stands out as premier global investment destination": CM Mohan Yadav

Jan 30, 2025
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CCP's shadow courts on US soil: Lawmakers slam China's covert legal operations

Jan 30, 2025
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Thai lawyer petitions court for release of Uyghurs detained for over decade

Jan 30, 2025
Emergency services operate at Gravelly Point, Reagan Airport (Photo/Reuters)

Kremlin confirms Russian figure skaters among victims of Washington plane crash

Jan 30, 2025
Foreign devotees and tourists attending the Maha Kumbh Mela (Photo/ANI)

"Wish the Holy Land of India to prosper": Foreign devotees offer reverence at Maha Kumbh Mela

Jan 30, 2025
US officials during a press briefing providing updates on plane crash in Washington (Photo/@MayorBowser)

Officials confirm no survivors in Washington midair plane collision

Jan 30, 2025
US President Donald Trump (Image Credit: Reuters)

Donald Trump's term begins with 49 per cent approval rating, majority back his actions on immigration: Report

Jan 30, 2025
JSMM Chairman Shafi Burfat (Image Source/ @shafiburfat)

JSMM Chairman Shafi Burfat appeals for international action to end state-sponsored fascism in Pakistan

Jan 30, 2025
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UAE, Hungary discuss deepening trade, investment ties

Jan 30, 2025
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Israel to hit 30 per cent renewable energy target by 2030

Jan 30, 2025
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BNM Chairman pays tribute to martyrs of Mastung on ninth anniversary

Jan 30, 2025