Live video of man who set himself on fire proves challenging for news organizations
Video cameras stationed outside the Manhattan courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial caught the gruesome scene Friday of a man who lit himself on fire and the aftermath as authorities tried to rescue him. CNN, Fox News Channel and MSNBC were all on the air with reporters talking...
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Polling ends in 21 national and provincial seats in by-elections in Pakistan
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2 Japanese navy helicopters crash, 1 dead and 7 missing
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Russia warns Pakistan of banning rice imports over phytosanitary concerns
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Indian-origin mayoral candidate wants to run London like a ‘seasoned CEO’
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Vehicle crashes into birthday party; two dead, 15 injured
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Khamenei acknowledges Tehran hit little in attack on Israel
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Israeli strikes on southern Gaza city of Rafah kill 22, mostly children
22 April 2024 | AP
Ukrainian and Western leaders laud US aid package
Ukrainian and Western leaders welcomed a desperately needed aid package passed by the US House of Representatives, as the Kremlin warned the passage of the bill would “further ruin” Ukraine and cause more deaths. The House swiftly approved $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other US allies in...
The House on brink of giving nod to aid for Ukraine, Israel
The House is preparing in a rare Saturday session to approve USD 95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other US allies, Democrats and Republicans joining together behind the legislation after a gruelling monthslong fight over renewed American support for repelling Russia’s invasion into Ukraine. Republican House Speaker Mike...
UK’s India Gate to commemorate role of Indian soldiers from World Wars
A local council in the seaside resort of Brighton in south-east England has approved plans for an annual multi-faith event to commemorate the role of Indian soldiers in the two World Wars at the town’s India Gate memorial from this October. The India Gate was presented to the people of Brighton...
North Korea tests ‘super-large’ cruise missile warhead, anti-aircraft missile
(): North Korea said on Saturday it tested a “super-large” cruise missile warhead and a new anti-aircraft missile in a western coastal area as it expands military capabilities in the face of deepening tensions with the United States and South Korea. North Korean state media said the country’s missile administration...
Shehbaz Sharif set to visit Saudi to advance investment talks
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to visit Saudi Arabia soon, his second trip this month to the friendly Gulf kingdom, to advance investment talks as his cash-strapped government has presented lucrative returns on Saudi investment. According to The Express Tribune, in addition to the enticing prospects of harvesting rich...
Army to maintain peace during Pak bypolls today
Pakistan on Saturday decided to deploy army troops to maintain peace during key by-elections that are to be held in the country on Sunday to fill the seats vacated by various candidates or where elections were postponed due to the death of candidates. The general elections were held across the country...
US sanctions 4 firms for providing ballistic missile components to Pak
The US has slapped sanctions on three Chinese companies and one from Belarus for supplying missile-applicable items for Pakistan’s ballistic missile programmes, including its long-range missile programme, the State Department has announced. The names of the companies are Xi’an Longde Technology Development, Tianjin Creative Source International Trade and Granpect Co. Ltd...
