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Mississippi judge tells newspaper to drop editorial criticizing mayor
Mississippi judge orders newspaper to remove editorial

CLARKSDALE, Mississippi: A judge in Mississippi has ordered a newspaper to take down an editorial that criticized the mayor and city...

Israel accused of criminalizing defense of human rights
Israel cracking down on human rights organizations

JERUSALEM, Israel - Two bills that have passed a preliminary reading in the Knesset have raised concerns among civil society groups...

Italy probes BYD, Stellantis, Tesla, and VW over EV performance claims
Italy investigates Stellantis, Tesla, VW, BYD over EV consumer info

MILAN, Italy: Italy's competition authority has launched an investigation into four major automakers—BYD, Stellantis, Tesla, and Volkswagen—over...

US military ordered to identify $50 billion in cuts for 2026 budget
Pentagon plans $50 billion in budget cuts for US defense priorities

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Pentagon said this week that it has asked the military to find ways to cut about $50 billion from the 2026 budget....

Hawaii State Capitol renovation could cost $100 million
Hawaii state Capitol could be closed for years to fix infrastructure

HONOLULU, Hawaii: The Hawaii State Capitol needs significant repairs, which will cost between US$50 million and $100 million and could...

US Border Patrol arrested 29,000 migrants on Mexican border in January
Border Patrol held 29,000 illegals crossing Mexico border in January

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Border Patrol arrested 29,000 migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally in January, the agency...

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Google plans first retail stores outside US, eyes India launch
Google zeroing in on sites in India for first retail stores outside US

NEW DELHI, India: Google is preparing to open its first physical retail stores outside the U.S., with locations in India likely to...

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin warns of possible decrease in MPs due to population control success
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin warns of possible decrease in MPs due to population control success

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 25 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has expressed concerns over a potential reduction...

"AAP scared of CAG report, trying to create chaos": BJP slams opposition
"AAP scared of CAG report, trying to create chaos": BJP slams opposition

New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): The BJP government in Delhi, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Tuesday tabled the Comptroller...

Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Rohit Thakur defends CM Sukhu's Maldives trip
Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Rohit Thakur defends CM Sukhu's Maldives trip

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 25 (ANI): Education Minister of Himachal Pradesh Rohit Thakur on Tuesday defended Chief...

UK announces largest sanction package against Russia since start of war against Ukraine
UK announces largest sanction package against Russia since start of war against Ukraine

London [UK] February 25 (ANI): The Labour Party-led United Kingdom government has announced the largest sanctions package of over 100...

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life in case related to killing of father and son in 1984 riots
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life in case related to killing of father and son in 1984 riots

New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Tuesday awarded life sentence to the accused Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in...