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Shein avoids ban in France — government

Representative image (Picture credit: AP) Singapore-based online retailer Shein is not to be subject to a ban in France during a probe into the sale of illegal items, France’s government announced on Friday. Read More

US govt shutdown: How flight cuts are affecting travellers amidst season rush

The United States aviation network is facing significant strain as the ongoing federal government shutdown forces the FAA to scale back commercial flights nationwide. Read More

UPS, FedEx ground MD-11 cargo jets after deadly Kentucky crash kills 14

UPS and FedEx have grounded their MD-11 cargo aircraft after a deadly UPS plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, left at least 14 people dead. Read More

Op Sindoor fallout: Pak army, Munir move to consolidate power; what is Article 243?

Taking “lessons” from tensions with India, Pakistan has moved to fortify the constitutional basis of military command, signaling a push to modernize defense structures and tighten civilian-military coherence. Read More

Another crisis brewing? Pakistan on brink of food supply collapse as flour shortage deepens; prices hit the roof

Pakistan’s twin cities are staring at a worsening flour emergency after the Punjab Food Department halted wheat supplies to mills in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, triggering panic across markets and raising questions over the country’s fra Read More

Is China threatening global academic freedom? UK university halts study on Uyghur repression; Beijing blamed

Chinese President Xi Jinping (left), Uyghur activist protesting oppression (file – agencies) China’s influence over global academia came under sharp scrutiny this week after The Guardian revealed that Sheffield Hallam Universi Read More

Senate Republicans reject Democrat Schumer’s proposal to end historic US government shutdown

Republicans have rejected Senate leader Chuck Schumer’s proposal to end the record US government shutdown by linking renewed funding to a one-year extension of Affordable Care Act tax credits. Read More

Spanish police arrest 13 members of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua

The coordinated raids, carried out in Barcelona, Madrid, Girona, A Coruña, and Valencia, marked Spain’s first major operation targeting what investigators believe to be a local cell of the Venezuelan prison gang Go to Source Read More

‘Unrealistic demands’: Afghanistan slams Pakistan for ‘irresponsible’ stance as Istanbul peace talks collapse

Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of derailing the latest round of peace talks in Istanbul, saying Islamabad took an “irresponsible and non-cooperative” approach and tried to shift “all security responsibility” onto Kabul. Read More

US firms ground MD-11 cargo planes after Kentucky air disaster

American delivery firms UPS and FedEx have temporarily grounded part of their fleets of cargo planes after a mid-takeoff crash in Kentucky on Tuesday left at least 14 people dead. Read More

ICE: US immigration agents are acting with impunity

AP file photo In Chicago on Wednesday morning, the first children had just arrived at the Rayito de Sol early learning center, and staff members were getting ready for the day. Read More

‘He’s having a seizure’: US ICE faces backlash after man collapses during wife’s arrest; DHS claims ‘false narrative’

Representative image US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is facing intense scrutiny after a video showing a man apparently losing consciousness while holding a child during an arrest in Massachusetts went viral. Read More