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Trump mocks Nikki Haley’s first name. It’s his latest example of attacking rivals based on race
For years, he has referred to Obama as “Barack Hussein Obama,” putting an obvious emphasis on the 44th president’s middle ...

Russia summons French envoy over ‘growing’ role in Ukraine
Russia on Friday summoned France’s ambassador in Moscow and issued a formal complaint over his country’s alleged “growing involvement” in ...

Indian accused of plot to murder Pannun can be extradited to US, says Czech court
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC: A Czech court has ruled that Prague can extradite to the United States, the 52-year-old Indian man, ...

Seoul police chief charged over deadly 2022 Halloween crowd surge in Itaewon
SEOUL: Seoul’s chief of police has been charged with professional negligence over the deadly 2022 Halloween crush that killed nearly ...

Japan becomes fifth country to land spacecraft on the moon
TOKYO: Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when one of its spacecrafts without astronauts successfully ...

13 dead in China school fire
BEIJING: Thirteen people have died in a school dormitory fire in central China’s Henan province, the official Xinhua news agency ...

Women and children are main victims of Gaza war, says UN
In a report released Friday, the agency pointed to gender inequality and the burden on women fleeing the fighting with ...

Dramatic increase in Gaza miscarriages since October 7: Report
Dramatic increase in pregnant women losing their babies is because of limited medical supplies and access to health centres, putting ...

Indian-origin Singapore minister resigns after being charged with corruption
In his resignation letter to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, dated January 16, Iswaran rejected the various offences the CPIB ...