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People show an Indian flag from the roof of the Indian High Commission as protestors of the Khalistan movement demonstrate on the streets in London Police called to disperse 30 masked men who stormed London cinema shouting ‘down with India’
Customers left terrified as group pushed past staff members at Harrow’s Vue Cinema ... ... (photo: AP / Photo/Kin Cheung) London Evening Standard
Bollywood   London   Photos   UK Khalistanis   Wikipedia: Khalistan movement  
UNITED KINGDOM, London: City workers enters Canary Wharf tube station in London on 23 February 2017 Manhunt for killer of Citibank executive, 43, beaten to death in her London flat
A woman who was found beaten to death in her flat in south-east London has been named as a vice president at financial giant Citibank. | Marianne Kilonzi, 43, who was vic... (photo: European Community / EC - Audiovisual Service) AOL
Citibank   London   Photos   Police manhunt   Wikipedia: Crime in London  
Syria President Bashar al-Assad addresses reporters following his meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Thursday Dec. 9, 2010. France issues new arrest warrant for Syria's Assad
Two French investigating magistrates have issued an arrest warrant against ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for suspected complicity in war crimes, the second such mo... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere) The New Arab
Bashar al-Assad   France   Photos   War crimes   Wikipedia: Fall of the Assad regime  
Alfa Romeo 159 of the Polizia di Stato (Italy police) Italy arrests senior Libyan police officer on ICC warrant
ROME, - Italian authorities have arrested a senior member of Libya's judicial police, acting on a warrant from the International Criminal Court over war crimes accusation... (photo: Creative Commons / sv1ambo) Hindustan Times
International Criminal Court   Italy   Photos   War crimes   Wikipedia: International Criminal Court  
Inadmissible migrant aliens, some seeking asylum, are processed by CBP officers at the San Ysidro Port of Entry Trump will issue executive orders to remake immigration policies but they will face challenges
WASHINGTON (AP) — A wide-ranging series of executive orders that President Donald Trump has promised to beef up security at the southern border Monday began taking effe... (photo: US CBP / Mani Albrecht) North Shore News
Donald Trump   Photos   US CBP   US migrants   Wikipedia: Planned mass deportation of illegal immigrants under the second presidency of Donald Trump  
India Rape - Protestors shout slogans, one carrying a poster that reads "whom do you dare judge, Sanjay Roy is not a sole criminal" Indian court sentences a police volunteer to life in prison in the rape, killing of ...
NEW DELHI (AP) — An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison after finding him guilty in the rape and killing of a trainee doctor last year... (photo: AP / Photo/Bikas Das) Wtop
Kolkata rape   Photos   Sanjay Roy   Violence against women   Wikipedia: 2024 Kolkata rape and murder  
Journalists are seen during a stake-out at an abandoned gold mine, where miners were rescued from below ground, in Stilfontein, South Africa South African police launch hunt for alleged illegal mining ‘kingpin’
South African police are hunting an alleged “kingpin” of illegal mining after he escaped from custody following a rescue operation last week in which 78 bodies were b... (photo: AP / Photo/Themba Hadebe)
The Observer
Illegal mining   Operation Vala Umgodi   Photos   South Africa   Wikipedia: Stilfontein mine deaths  
Top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci responds to accusations by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., as he testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 Biden saves Fauci’s skin and issues pre-emptive PARDON for lockdown chief in his final act ...
JOE Biden has pardoned lockdown chief Anthony Fauci in his final act before Donald Trump takes office. | Fauci, 84, was the face of the US government’s response to ... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite, Pool) The Sun
Anthony Fauci   Photos   United States   Wikipedia: Anthony Fauci   joe biden  
Hamas fighters escort a Red Cross vehicle to collect Israeli hostages released after a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas took effect, in Gaza City Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025 As ceasefire takes hold, Hamas returns 3 Israeli hostages and Israel frees 90 Palestinian prisoners
After 15 months of collective grief and anxiety, three Israeli hostages left Hamas captivity and returned to Israel, and dozens of Palestinian prisoners walked free from ... (photo: AP / Abed Hajjar)
Independent Online
Gaza War   Israeli-Palestinian Conflict   Mideast Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war  
Israeli security forces gather during clashes with Palestinian demonstrators at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City Friday, April 15, 2022. Israeli forces storm homes of Palestinian prisoners set for release in Jerusalem
Israeli police raided homes in East Jerusalem belonging to Palestinian prisoners set to be released later Sunday as part of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas... (photo: AP / Mahmoud Illean) Anadolu Agency
Israeli police   Jerusalem   Palestinian   Photos   Wikipedia: Israel Police  
President-elect Joe Biden, accompanied by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, speaks at The Queen theater, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. Biden feared 'radical' Ukrainians would murder him in Kiev
Outgoing US President Joe Biden feared being assassinated by Ukrainian radicals during a visit to Kiev in 2023, he has revealed. Biden made the remark in an interview wit... (photo: AP / Andrew Harnik) Sott
Joe Biden   Photos   Ukrainian   United States   Wikipedia: Joe Biden  
A picture of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is seen on the vehicle during a rally to oppose his impeachment Presidential office criticizes formal arrest of Yoon
A Ministry of Justice transport vehicle carrying President Yoon heads to the Seoul Detention Center leaving the Seoul Western District Court where he attended an arrest w... (photo: AP / Photo/Lee Jin-man) Korea Times
Martial law   Photos   South Korea   Wikipedia: Impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol   Yoon Suk Yeol  
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, chairs a cabinet meeting at the Kirya military base, which houses the Israeli Ministry of Defence, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, Dec . 24, 2023 Netanyahu: Israel reserves right to resume war in Gaza if necessary
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would resume its war against Hamas “with full force” if the terror group breaks the ceasefire. | In a speech as Israel a... (photo: AP / Ohad Zwigenberg) AOL
Benjamin Netanyahu   Mideast crisis   Photos   War crimes   Wikipedia: Three-phase IsraelHamas war ceasefire proposal  
Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz speak during a news conference in the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv, Israel Israel's Cabinet approves a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens ...
Israel's Cabinet approved a deal early Saturday for a ceasefire in Gaza that would release dozens of hostages held there and pause the 15-month war with Hamas, bringing t... (photo: AP / Abir Sultan/Pool Photo) Independent Online
Israel Cabinet   Jerusalem   Photos   Wikipedia: Cabinet of Israel   ceasefire  
The prominent red colors at Longshan Temple vividly contrasts the grey cement and pillars in Taipei, Taiwan. Taken on April 2018. Taiwan carries out first execution in five years
Taiwan carried out its first execution in five years and the first under President Lai Ching-te, upsetting rights groups and the European Union. ... ... (photo: WN / RTayco) Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Death penalty   Lai Ching-te   Photos   Taiwan   Wikipedia: Capital punishment in Taiwan  
A picture of missing British girl Madeleine McCann, who disapeared from the Praia da Luz beach resort in the Algarve, is displayed at Our Lady of Fatima shrine Sunday, May 13 2007, in Fatima, northern Portugal ‘No current prospect’ of Madeleine McCann suspect facing charges, says German prosecutor
There is currently no prospect of the suspect in Madeleine McCann’s disappearance facing charges, the German prosecutor investigating him has admitted. ... (photo: AP / Steven Governo, File) Irish Independent
Madeleine McCann   Missing person   Photos   Unsolved crime   Wikipedia: Disappearance of Madeleine McCann  
 Astronaut Rick Mastracchio, STS-118 mission specialist, participates in the mission´s third planned session of extravehicular activity (EVA) as construction and maintenance continue on the International Space Station. During the 5-hour, 28-minute s NASA's stuck astronaut steps out on a spacewalk after 7 months in orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her first spacewalk since arriving at the Inte... (photo: NASA) Journal Gazette
NASA   Photos   United States   Wikipedia: NASA   spacewalk  
Palestinians celebrate the announcement of a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip Israeli cabinet to meet on ceasefire after PM says hostage deal finalised
Israel's security cabinet was set to meet later after final details of a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal were ironed out, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's offi... (photo: AP / Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
RTE
Hamas   Netanyahu   Photos   War crimes   Wikipedia: Three-phase IsraelHamas war ceasefire proposal  
This Aug. 19, 2020 file photo shows the the scene of the Aug. 4 explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon Beirut blast investigator resumes probe, charges 10 peeople
Lebanese judge Tarek Bitar resumed his investigation into the deadly 2020 Beirut port blast on Thursday, charging 10 people including security, customs and military perso... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla, File) The New Arab
Hezbollah   Lebanon   Photos   Tarek Bitar   Wikipedia: 2020 Beirut explosion  
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, second right, and Tulip Siddiq, left, attend a signing ceremony in the Kremlin in Moscow Tulip Siddiq and the fall of Bangladesh’s most powerful family
The UK’s anti-corruption minister, Tulip Siddiq, has resigned from the government after being named in several corruption investigations in Bangladesh. The allegations ... (photo: AP / Photo/Mikhail Metzel, Pool, File) Asiatimes
Bangladesh   Photos   Sheikh Hasina   Tulip Siddiq   Wikipedia: Corruption in Bangladesh  
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