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56-year-old Indian-origin store owner shot dead in US in front of daughter; suspect flees
An Indian-origin store employee was shot dead during an armed robbery at a local business in Jackson, Tennessee, on Thursday evening, August 20. The Jackson Police Department said it is investigating the robbery and shooting that took place at Ridgecrest Cellars, located at 2880 Ridgecrest Road.
'Islamic NATO' on India's doorstep? Bangladesh ministers say open to joining Saudi-Pak-Turkey defence pact
Bangladesh is open to joining the trilateral defence pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, two of country's junior ministers have said. The remarks are significant as India is likely to closely monitor the development amid concerns over the emergence of an Islamic NATO-like alliance in the region.
Virginia Beach turned 640,000 tons of garbage into a 60-foot hill, now a 165-acre park
Mount Trashmore Park in Virginia Beach serves as a unique example of transformation, evolving from a large landfill into a vibrant 165-acre recreational area. Opening its gates in 1973, this park now boasts serene lakes, extensive trails, and playgrounds, showcasing innovative landfill reclamation practices. Its picturesque setting attracts visitors who appreciate the blend of nature and community space, highlighting the benefits of repurposing land.
‘Could result in injury or death’: Thanedar urges halting ICE’s electric shock glove plan
Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar and colleagues oppose ICE's electric shock glove plan. They warn of potential misuse and severe injury or death from these devices. Lawmakers cite ICE's past record and insufficient training for officers. The proposed procurement involves millions of dollars for thousands of gloves. They implore the Homeland Security Secretary to immediately stop this purchase.
'Partners of choice, but...': Carney explains why Canada-US trade deal collapsed
US President Donald Trump’s 50 per cent tariffs on scores of Canadian imports came into effect on Saturday after trade negotiations between Washington and Ottawa collapsed at the eleventh hour. The new levies are expected to affect around 5 per cent of Canada’s annual exports to the US, worth roughly USD 20 billion in goods.
Amid tensions with Hegseth, US Army secy Dan Driscoll to step down by year-end
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is reportedly planning to leave his position by late 2026. This departure follows months of reported tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Driscoll's exit could leave the Army without a Senate-confirmed leader. The Army also currently lacks a Senate-confirmed chief of staff. These developments signal significant changes at the Pentagon's senior levels.
Japan earthquake: 5.9 magnitude quake rattles eastern region, 23 injured
A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early Sunday, injuring at least five people, officials said. No tsunami danger followed the quake.
Speculation Over Possible Lawsuit: Gaines predicts TPUSA may sue; talk remains hypothetical
Candace Owens could face a costly legal battle as speculation grows over potential action from Erika Kirk and Turning Point USA. The claims stem from allegations that Owens’ broadcasts may be documented for possible defamation proceedings. The prediction suggests legal action could follow Tyler Robinson’s trial, depending on its outcome and future statements. However, neither Erika Kirk nor TPUSA has publicly confirmed that a lawsuit is being prepared against Owens at this time.
US-Canada fail to reach trade deal, Carney vows to match Trump's 50% tariffs 'dollar for dollar' | DETAILS
The United States is set to impose 50% tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods early Saturday after last-minute negotiations between the two countries failed to resolve a fresh dispute, further straining relations between the long-standing allies.
Two men injured in stabbing at gurdwara in Canada's Edmonton, suspect with history of violence nabbed
Two men were injured at the Nanaksar Gurdwara temple in Canada's Edmonton on Friday morning (local time) after a man armed with a screwdriver entered the Sikh place of worship and interrupted morning prayers, police said.
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- 'Islamic NATO' on India's doorstep? Bangladesh ministers say open to joining Saudi-Pak-Turkey defence pact
- Virginia Beach turned 640,000 tons of garbage into a 60-foot hill, now a 165-acre park
- ‘Could result in injury or death’: Thanedar urges halting ICE’s electric shock glove plan
