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Russia charges that the US is interfering with internal matters in India
Strongly reacting to a recent report issued by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, Maria Zakharova, a Russian foreign ministry official, took the US to task over its report on religious freedom in India.
UK Expels Russian Defense Attaché for Undeclared Espionage
In a statement, the UK Home Office has announced a series of measures designed to send a tough, uncompromising message to Russia.
Delay in US Arms Shipment to Israel Amidst Conflict in Rafah
Addressing questions on this decision, National Security Council Spokesperson John Kirby said he was aware of the media reports, but would not confirm the specifics, emphasizing rather that the United States remains committed to the security of Israel. The entire focus is on preventing the actions that will escalate the already grim situation of Rafah and, basically, the wider conflict in Gaza, where millions of Palestinian civilians need assistance.
Canadian Court Sees Three Indian Nationals Accused of Khalistan Separatist Nijjar's Murder
The accused, identified as Karan Brar (22), Kamalpreet Singh (22), and Karanpreet Singh (28), all hailing from India and residing in Edmonton, were apprehended and charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder on Friday, May 3.
UK PM Rishi Sunak Faces MP Defection Amid Accusations of Incompetence
Natalie Elphicke, representing Dover, delivered her resignation statement just moments before the weekly Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs), accusing Sunak of reneging on promises and forsaking key commitments.
Iran is accused by Paris of holding French nationals as "state hostages"
The French Foreign Ministry has demanded the unconditional release of two French tourists who were detained in Iran two years ago for spying and have been in custody ever since.
The trial for Trump's confidential documents has been postponed indefinitely
The trial is now unlikely to start before the US presidential election in November.
Biden Stands Firm Against Anti-Semitism, Pledges Continued Support for Israel
During his address at the US Capitol for an event marking Holocaust victims, Biden reiterated, "My commitment to the security of the Jewish community, to Israel's defense, and its rightful existence as an independent Jewish state, I will never waver, no matter how much I disagree."
Hamas Did Not Accept Ceasefire Draft Prior to Rafah Assault: US
According to Matthew Miller, a spokesperson for the US State Department in Washington, Hamas did not outright accept the ceasefire proposal but rather responded with several suggestions. Miller clarified that the proposal being discussed was one that was put forward at the end of April, emphasizing that Hamas did not unequivocally accept it but rather provided amendments or what could be deemed as a counter proposal.
Trump's Legal Reprieve Following Testimony by Porn Star in New York Case
Judge Aileen M. Cannon, appointed by Trump, mentioned the intricate nature of the accusations against him regarding the mishandling of classified documents, which he purportedly retained unlawfully after leaving office. She emphasized the complexity of the case, including various pretrial motions from Trump's legal team and the handling of classified materials throughout the trial.
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