Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama condemned the killing of Alex Pretti, a US citizen, by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis. In a joint statement, they called the incident a “heartbreaking tragedy” and a “wake-up call” for Americans, criticizing federal tactics as lawless and escalating tensions
In a statement, the airport said emergency crews responded to the incident at around 7:45 p.m. Eastern Time (0045 GMT Monday), following which flight operations were temporarily suspended
The return of the remaining hostage, Ran Gvili, has been widely seen as removing the remaining obstacle to moving ahead with opening the Rafah crossing, which would signal the US-brokered ceasefire's second phase
On Sunday, the National Weather Service (NWS) warned that sub-freezing temperatures and hazardous conditions could persist for several days, causing "dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts."
Senior US officials said ahead of the meeting on Saturday that Kushner and Witkoff had arrived in Israel to review key issues related to the ongoing Gaza situation with Netanyahu
In a post on X, the MND said that five sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's central and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ)
The US leader extended a special message to India on the country's Republic Day, commemorated on January 26. "On behalf of the people of the United States, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the people of India on your Republic Day," Rubio said on Sunday
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Yavhusishyn, who is known by his ring name Aonishiki, became the first wrestler from Ukraine to win a competition when he came out on top at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in November
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Overnight, Ukraine’s air force reported widespread missile and drone launches.In Kyiv, the strikes killed at least one person and injured four others.
The earthquake struck at a shallow depth of 10 km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
Overnight, Ukraine’s air force reported widespread missile and drone launches.In Kyiv, the strikes killed at least one person and injured four others.
26 January,2026 07:24 AM IST | Kyiv | AgenciesThe earthquake struck at a shallow depth of 10 km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
25 January,2026 09:57 AM IST | Kabul (Afghanistan) | ANISpeaking from an undisclosed location to ANI, Nasim claimed that senior officials linked to Pakistan's military intelligence had recently visited Bangladesh. He said, "The ISI's second-in-command had visited Dhaka. The Generals from the Pakistan army had been frequenting Dhaka."
25 January,2026 09:47 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIOn Saturday, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara confirmed that a 37-year-old man succumbed to multiple gunshot injuries after being taken to hospital.
25 January,2026 09:43 AM IST | Minneapolis | ANIDays of torrential rains had caused rivers to burst their banks, tearing through Pasir Langu village in the West Bandung district of West Java province. Mud, rocks and trees tumbled down the mountainside, burying some 34 houses.
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A massive winter storm in the United States has knocked out power to over a million, disrupted tens of thousands of flights, and left several dead as dangerous cold and snow swept from the South to the Northeast, officials said. (Pics/AFP)
Mamdani has been a vocal critic of the anti-immigrant rhetoric, has said that his administration is “proud” that New York City is an “immigrant city.” At roundtable to build awareness about the child care program, Mamdani announced that the New York administration won’t check immigration status for universal child care enrollees.
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A young woman has gone viral in Thailand for being romantically involved with a set of twin brothers at the same time, who have no problem in sharing a common girlfriend
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The 51-year-old was arrested in Lawrenceville, Georgia, for allegedly killing his wife and three relatives over a family dispute. Police say three children in the home were unharmed, and the motive appears domestic-related
24 January,2026 11:31 PM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondent
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A 37-year-old Minneapolis ICU nurse Alex Pretti was shot and killed by federal agents during a controversial immigration enforcement operation. Officials initially claimed he was armed, but bystander video appears to contradict that account — showing him with a phone moments before the shooting.
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