LONDON: A British court ruled that a UK government plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is unlawful, delivering a blow to the Conservative administration’s pledge to stop migrants making risky journeys across the English Channel. In a split two-to-one ruling, three Court
PARIS: France witnessed a second consecutive night of turmoil as masked protesters, burning debris and launching fireworks, clashed violently with security forces, AFP reported Thursday. These demonstrations were fueled by the tragic shooting of a teenager by the police. Seventeen-year-old Nahel M was fatally shot in the
NEW DELHI: The vehicle used by the attackers of Dalit leader and Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad have been recovered from a village here, police said on Friday. A bullet grazed Aazad's abdomen when unidentified assailants opened fire at his car in Saharanpur district's Deoband
New Delhi: Indian army veterans have raised serious questions over the two contrasting faces of the Indian Army on the same day last week — one in occupied Jammu and Kashmir and the other in Manipur. Many have publicly expressed their disapproval on twitter, the social
BIHAR: A Muslim man was lynched by a mob in Bihar’s Saran district on suspicion of transporting beef in his vehicle, the police said. Mohammad Zahiruddin, 55, worked in a bone factory and was on his way to work on Wednesday night when his vehicle broke
HYDERABAD: At least six people have been injured in a fire at a unit of a privately held pharmaceutical company in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on Friday, the police said. Two of the injured were hospitalized with critical burns after a fire broke
LONDON: Soaring inflation has hit the finances of the British royals, pushing up expenditure, Buckingham Palace said, as it revealed King Charles had ordered the heating in royal homes to be turned down to cut emissions. The annual Sovereign Grant report, which details the royals' taxpayer-funded
KHARTOUM: Hundreds gathered in the Sudanese capital Khartoum Wednesday to pray for peace on the first day of the Eid al-Adha Muslim holiday, but gunfire shattered the brief respite, residents said. Witnesses in the capital's twin city of Omdurman late Wednesday reported air strikes and anti-aircraft
NEW YORK: Global heating incrementally boosts the intensity of extreme rainfall at higher altitudes, putting two billion people living in or downstream from mountains at greater risk of floods and landslides, researchers said Wednesday. Every degree celsius of warming increases the density of major downpours by
Srinagar: Experts on Thursday termed India’s belligerence as the biggest threat to peace and stability in the region, which is creating war hysteria and deflecting the world attention from serious human rights and war crime situation in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). They