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NEW DELHI (AFP): Delhi Police on Tuesday detained Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and his sister and fellow lawmaker, Priyanka Gandhi, as well as the Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav from a protest site outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence, The Press Trust of India reported. The opposition leader, also chief of the Indian National […]

  IMPHAL (Kashmir English): A 52-year-old man was shot dead while his wife sustained critical injuries after unidentified assailants attacked them inside their residence in India’s Manipur on Monday. Police said the incident took place in Keirao Wangkhem locality in Imphal district of Manipur at around 2.30am, where the attackers entered the couple’s house and

SANAA (Reuters): Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday they were imposing a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, a move that threatens ​to escalate the conflict in the region and disrupt global energy supply and trade beyond ​the Gulf. The Houthis’ armed forces in a statement said they were ⁠declaring “a maritime embargo against the criminal

WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): A US military personnel was killed in action in northern Iraq on July 18, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM). CENTCOM says the US military personnel died while destroying the ammunition left over from the downing of the Iranian drone through a controlled explosion. This incident happened after 2 US soldiers were killed

  CAROLINA (Kashmir English): A woman from the US state of North Carolina has won a lottery prize worth more than $150,000 after playing an online game on her mobile phone late at night. Sue Rowley told the lottery officials that she could not sleep on the night of July 8. “To pass the time,

KUWAIT CITY (Reuters): A fire broke out at a power generation and water desalination plant in Kuwait after an Iranian attack, the country’s Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy Ministry said on Saturday, adding that several power generation units were shut down. It said efforts were underway to contain the fire and carry out repairs. Earlier,

  IMPHAL, India (Kashmir English): The situation in the troubled Indian state of Manipur is deteriorating day by day due to the failed and flawed policies of the Modi government. According to Kashmir Media Service, a report in the Indian newspaper “The New Indian Express” said that after a search operation in the state’s Senapati

TEHRAN (Kashmir English): The United States military has launched a fresh wave of attacks against Iran, marking the sixth consecutive night of strikes amid escalating tensions between the two countries. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement posted on social media that the latest operation is aimed at further weakening Iran’s military capabilities.

PARIS (Reuters): French lawmakers on Wednesday adopted a bill that will create a legal right to assisted dying for adults with incurable illnesses, capping an intense ethical and ​political debate. The legislation will, under strict conditions, allow a person who requests it to receive a lethal substance. The ‌substance could be self-administered or, if the