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US shooting: 3 students injured near University of Iowa following brawl
Three University of Iowa students were injured in a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning following a large fight in downtown Iowa City. Police responded to the scene and heard gunfire, with initial reports indicating multiple individuals sustained gunshot wounds. The university has confirmed the student injuries and is urging people to avoid the area as the investigation is ongoing.
'I stand by every word': Kash Patel's legal action over 'drinking problem' report, journalist says she will fight it out
Indian national among 31 arrested as police bust $10M supermarket theft ring in Australia
Punjabi TV host in Canada sentenced to 5.5 years in jail for smuggling 108 kg of meth in duffel bags from US
‘A little tacky’: Trump reviews his own McDonald’s moment
A staged Oval Office McDonald's delivery to celebrate a tax policy has drawn criticism, with President Trump himself calling the event "tacky." The DoorDash driver, Sharon Simmons, who previously advocated for the policy, was highlighted for alleged savings. DoorDash clarified it was a planned event, not a genuine delivery, defending Simmons' participation.
Queen Elizabeth II’s private papers opened for first official biography project
For the first time since Queen Elizabeth II's passing, her private papers are being opened to historian Anna Keay for her official biography. This unprecedented access to personal letters and documents within the Royal Archives promises an intimate portrait of the monarch's life and decision-making across decades of significant change.
Saudi Arabia arrests over 14,000 illegal residents in week-long crackdown, thousands deported
Saudi Arabia's nationwide crackdown resulted in the arrest of 14,487 illegal residents between April 9 and April 15. Violations included residency, border security, and labor laws, with thousands now undergoing legal procedures or deportation. The Ministry of Interior also warned of severe penalties for those aiding illegal entry.
Kamala says Trump was ‘pulled into’ Iran war by Bibi, calls it a distraction
Kamala Harris launched a strong critique of Donald Trump, alleging he was drawn into the Iran conflict by Benjamin Netanyahu to divert from domestic issues like the 'Epstein files'. She labelled the current US leadership as "most corrupt, callous and incompetent" and accused Trump of undermining alliances and international norms, making America unreliable.
United flight diverted, passengers evacuated via emergency slides in Pittsburgh - watch
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York made an emergency landing in Pittsburgh due to a 'beeping noise' onboard, initially feared to be a bomb threat. Passengers were evacuated via emergency slides. Following a thorough sweep by the FBI and bomb squad, no explosives were found, and the aircraft was cleared. Passengers were later rebooked on new flights.
Watch: Canada PM Mark Carney celebrates Sikh Heritage Month, joins community service
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney marked Sikh Heritage Month by participating in community service at Gurdwara Sahib Ottawa. He highlighted Canada's significant Sikh population, the world's second-largest, and their contributions to national prosperity. Across Canada, events like the 'Baaghi ja Badshah' exhibition and diaspora celebrations in Toronto underscore Sikh history, values, and the str...
‘Spare the sermons’: Iran slams EU over Hormuz stance, calls remarks ‘peak hypocrisy’
Iran has sharply criticized the EU's stance on Strait of Hormuz transit rules, accusing Brussels of hypocrisy and double standards. Tehran asserts its right to regulate passage, citing self-defense against potential aggression. The EU, however, insists on free passage and warns against transit fees, offering maritime support to ensure open routes amid escalating regional tensions.
North Korea conducts fresh missile tests at sea; South Korea on alert
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles into the sea from its east coast on Sunday, prompting South Korea to heighten surveillance and convene an emergency meeting. Japan also detected the launches, protesting the violation of UN resolutions and the threat to regional peace.