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Judge strips NYC of control over Rikers jail, cites rising violence
US judge takes control of New York's troubled Rikers Island jail

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A federal judge has decided to take control of New York's Rikers Island jail away from city officials due...

Two climbers, from India and Philippines die on Everest
Two mountaineers die on Everest as 2025 climbing season begins

KATHMANDU, Nepal: An Indian climber and a Filipino climber were the first to die on Mount Everest during the current climbing season...

Russia imprisons Australian for 13 years over fighting for Ukraine
Russia jails Australian man for 13 years as he fought on Ukraine side

MOSCOW, Russia: Russia has sentenced a 33-year-old Australian man to 13 years in a high-security prison for fighting with Ukrainian...

Tajikistan decriminalizes ‘likes’ on extremist social media posts
Tajikistan decriminalizes 'liking' social media posts deemed extremist

ALMATY, Tajikistan: Tajikistan has officially removed criminal liability for liking social media posts that the government deems extremist,...

Newsom plans cuts to migrant healthcare amid $16 billion revenue hit
California Governor seeks to scale back free healthcare for migrants

SACRAMENTO, California: California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed cutting back a free healthcare program for low-income undocumented...

19-year-old charged in planned mass shooting at US Military Base
FBI arrests Michigan teen in alleged ISIS-inspired attack plot

DETROIT, Michigan: The FBI has arrested a 19-year-old man from Michigan, Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said, for allegedly planning a mass...

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China's heavy truck market maybe 50% electric by 2028: CATL chief
Half of China's heavy truck sales could be EVs by 2028, CATL says

BEIJING, China: China's sales of heavy trucks could be dominated by electric vehicles by 2028, with battery-powered models potentially...

Japan’s economy shrinks, first contraction in a year
Japan's economy shrinks more than expected as US tariff hit looms

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's economy contracted for the first time in a year, shrinking at a faster pace than expected in the first quarter...

Sweden backs EU entry into Pacific trade bloc
Sweden to propose EU membership of Pacific rim free trade group CPTPP

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Sweden plans to propose that the European Union join the Pacific Rim trading bloc, the CPTPP, aiming to create the...

First developmental works reach Nelangur, once a naxal bastion, in Abujhmad
First developmental works reach Nelangur, once a naxal bastion, in Abujhmad

Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Once known for its dense forests, steep mountains, and Naxal dominance, Abujhmad in...

Ghosh commission summons former Telanganac CM KCR, Harish Rao, Etela Rajender over Kaleshwaram project probe
Ghosh commission summons former Telanganac CM KCR, Harish Rao, Etela Rajender over Kaleshwaram project probe

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 20 (ANI): Justice PC Ghosh Commission on Tuesday issued summons to former Telangana Chief Minister...

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai orders suspension of officials over delayed projects in Mungeli, GPM districts
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai orders suspension of officials over delayed projects in Mungeli, GPM districts

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday directed strict action during a...

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