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US arrests 538 illegal ‘immigrant criminals’

Washington: The US has arrested 538 illegal immigrant criminals, including a suspected terrorist, and several illegals convicted of sex crimes against minors, the White House has said. In a series of posts on X Thursday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the Trump administration...

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Israeli forces to remain in Lebanon after withdrawal deadline

Jerusalem: Israel will maintain forces in southern Lebanon beyond the Sunday deadline stipulated in the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Friday. The agreement, signed on November 27, 2024, mandated a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon within 60 days,...

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Sri Lanka cuts ministerial privileges

Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has announced stringent new regulations limiting the benefits afforded to its ministers, a move aimed at addressing public concerns over political privilege and accountability. A circular issued by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Thursday restricted Cabinet and deputy ministers to two...

 

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When US President Donald Trump unveiled his government’s plan for big investment for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and...

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