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Why Trump admin wanted to shift Indian scholar’s trial to another state

Over a month after a district court judge in the US blocked the deportation of Indian researcher Badar Khan Suri, the Donald Trump administration urged a federal judge to move the Indian national’s lawsuit challenging his deportation from Virginia to Texas. Suri was taken into custody by federal agents outside his house in Virginia on […]

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Harvard President calls Trump’s tax threat ‘highly illegal’ amid funding clash

Harvard University President Alan Garber pushed back on Friday against President Donald Trump’s plan to revoke the school’s tax-exempt status, calling the move ‘highly illegal’ and ‘destructive to Harvard’ in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. “Trump’s decision to revoke the school’s tax-exempt status is “highly illegal, unless there is some reasoning that we

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Just communicating people’s feelings: Bilawal Bhutto on ‘blood will flow’ remark

Former Pakistan Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has defended his controversial “blood will flow” remark over India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, and has said that he was only communicating what the people of Pakistan felt. In an interview with the BBC, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chief was asked about his remark and whether he

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Iran port blast toll climbs to 40, government refutes missile cargo link

The death toll from a powerful explosion at Iran’s biggest port of Bandar Abbas has risen to at least 40, with more than 1,200 people injured, state media reported on Sunday, as firefighters worked to fully extinguish the fire. Saturday’s blast took place in the Shahid Rajaee section of the port, Iran’s biggest container hub,

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As Pak sweats over India action, its citizens have a field day mocking themselves

As the Pakistani leadership sweats over India’s next move and its host of punitive actions after the Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistanis wasted no time trolling themselves by launching a flood of memes that flowed faster than the Indus. From water shortages to a complete blackout, Pakistanis imagined a host of repercussions they might have to

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Murder suspect, wife abuser: US on man mistakenly deported to El Salvador

The Donald Trump administration has released previously unshared documents about three instances in which a man from Maryland, who was wrongly deported to El Salvador by the US over his alleged gang links, had face-offs with law enforcement and the court. The documents relate to a 2019 detention by Abrego Garcia, who was not charged

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Kilmar Garcia seen sipping margaritas with Van Hollen in photo shared by El Salvador President

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has recently shared photos on X in which US Senator Chris Van Hollen is seen sitting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an alleged MS-13 member, appearing relaxed and sipping margaritas during the senator’s visit to the country. “Kilmar Abrego Garcia, miraculously risen from the “death camps” & “torture”, now sipping margaritas

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Indian-origin CEO caught in elite brothel scandal in US

Indian-origin CEO Anurag Bajpayee was one of several affluent men who were ready to hand over documents, IDs and references to be a part of a high-end Cambridge brothel that provided “girlfriend experience” in the US. The commercial sex ring was built on secrecy and exclusivity, catering to wealthy and well-connected clientele, including doctors, lawyers

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Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador is ‘alive and secure’: Trump administration

The US State Department said Saturday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, is “alive and secure” while being held in a terrorism confinement center in the country. However, no details were provided on the steps the US government is taking to secure his return. The update came

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