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New gun law has blocked over 500 firearms from being bought by young people, attorney general says
More than 500 gun purchases have been blocked since a new gun law requiring stricter background checks for young people went into effect in 2022, Attorney General Merrick Garland said Friday, the day after a school shooting in Iowa left a sixthgrader dead...
Hamas Attackers Laughed As They Raped And Killed During October 7 Rampage: Israeli Survivor
Cohen had gone to the Nova music festival in the desert of southern Israel to be with his girlfriend Maya. She tried to flee with another friend and was killed
Another Hindu Temple in California Defaced with Pro-Khalistan Graffiti; Demand to Install Cams Rises
The defacing of Vijay’s Sherawali Temple with pro-Khalistani scribblings comes merely two weeks after Swaminarayan Mandir in California was vandalised
New York Subway Trains Collide, Injuring 24; Probe Underway
NYC subway chaos as two trains collide, injuring 24. Emergency response underway; commuter disruption on Upper West Side. No serious injuries reported
Clinton ‘Likes Them Young’: Court Documents Show What Epstein Said Of Former US President
The files, which name more than 170 Epstein associates were ordered released by Manhattan federal Judge Loretta Preska last month
US Education Official Resigns Over Biden's Handling of Israel-Hamas Conflict in Gaza
US Education Department official resigns over Biden's Gaza approach. Dissent grows within the administration amid concerns about Palestinian casualties
Watch: Convict Facing Domestic Violence Charges Lunges at Judge, Punches Her for Sending Him to Jail
Deobra Redden, 30, launched himself towards judge Mary Kay Holthus and attacked her while she was reading out his sentence.
New Year's Day Quake in Japan Revives the Trauma of 2011 Triple Disasters
62 people were confirmed killed on Wednesday in the quake that struck on the coast of the remote Noto peninsula.
Turkey Detains 34 Suspected of Spying, Planning Abduction on Behalf of Israel’s Mossad
Those detained were planning to target Palestinians living in Turkey, the Turkish officials said.
Shipping Major Maersk Extends Suspension of Red Sea Passage
Shipping giant Maersk will not resume passage through a key Red Sea strait and will reroute those through the Cape of Good Hope
Senior Hamas Official Killed in Israeli Strike in Lebanon: Security Forces
Saleh al-Arouri was not only a senior official in Hamas's politburo but was also involved in its military affairs
Rishi Sunak Declares Success in Meeting UK's Asylum Target
The UK Home Office said that 112,000 asylum cases were processed in the past year, which exceeded Sunak's initial target of 92,000 applications pending at the end of 2022
Nobel Laureate Yunus Sentenced to 6 Months in Jail by Bangladesh Court
Yunus and three of his colleagues in Grameen Telecom– one of the firms he founded– were accused of violating labour laws when they failed to create a workers’ welfare fund in the company
Xi Jinping, Biden Exchange Congratulations as US, China Celebrate 45 Years of Diplomatic Ties
Xi Jinping also spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and promised to strengthen ties with both neighbours.
Taiwan's President Tsai Asks China to Seek 'Peaceful Coexistence' in New Year Address
Explore Taiwan's delicate political landscape as President Tsai Ing-wen aims for peaceful coexistence with Beijing amid electoral tension and China's territorial claims
US Consulting Giant McKinsey to Pay $78M in Settlement Over Claims of Fuelling Opioid Crisis
McKinsey settles for $78 million in opioid crisis case. Agreement aims to reimburse insurers. Legal battles continue amid denials.