Chagossian First Minister Misley Mandarin and three other islanders, who travelled to their homeland earlier this week, have been granted a temporary right to stay on one of the islands, Île du Coin.

US President Donald Trump says his relationship with India is «fantastic»

The correspondent amendment to a federal act was initiated by the government

According to the sources, Ukrainian officials are discussing a possibility of holding the vote while the martial law remains in force

According to policemen, the reports concerned the Montparnasse Tower and Sciences Po

According to Vladimir Zelensky, the US provides Kiev with intelligence assistance «at the same level as before»

Former close protection officers to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor are being asked to 'consider carefully whether anything they saw or heard', the Met Police have said.

The ruling deals a major blow to his signature economic policy and represents a stinging political setback.

Speaking in the assembly, Omar urged legislators “not to politicise every issue” and clarified that the Feb 18 order was issued by the Kishtwar deputy commissioner (DC) after consulting religious leaders as a safety measure to check donation deceptions. “We shouldn’t mix religion with politics. Some matters require dialogue and understanding at the local level rather than political confrontation,” Omar said.

Army and Rajouri Police recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, including an AK-47, during a search operation in Sunderbani sector. The recovery followed a foiled infiltration bid, with heavily bloodstained tracks suggesting injured terrorists. Operations continue with heightened vigilance.

Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi's Australia visit from Feb 16-19 focused on enhancing army-to-army cooperation. Discussions with senior defence leaders reviewed joint exercises, professional education exchanges, and interoperability, deepening strategic alignment. The visit also emphasized strengthening the bilateral Army Exercise AUSTRAHIND.

An Iran-linked oil tanker, seized by the Indian Coast Guard, spent days in Pakistan's maritime boundary with its tracking systems off. The vessel, along with two others, was apprehended for alleged illegal oil smuggling and forgery. Investigations revealed ship-to-ship transfers of fuel and bitumen without informing authorities.

The former prince on Thursday became the first senior royal in modern history to be arrested after he was held in custody for around 11 hours on his 66th birthday.

Clayton Dietz, 11, was handcuffed and perp walked into the Perry County Courthouse in New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania on Thursday to face criminal homicide charges.

Canada survived another hockey scare on Friday, erasing a two-goal deficit to be Finland 3-2 in the Olympic semifinal game in Milan. Nathan MacKinnon scored the game winner on the power playe with 35.2 seconds remaining in the game.

The Court of Appeal has sentenced Gedirninas Saulys to ten years in prison for a serious assault that led to a man’s death at a summer house in Kiðjaberg in spring 2024.

The police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a 16-year-old male teenager, Boey Xiang Le.In a news release on Friday (Feb 20) night, the police said Boey Xiang Le was last seen at about 11.33am on Thursday, in the vicinity of Block 10 Buangkok View.Checks by AsiaOne indicate that this is the address of the Institute of Mental Health.Anyone with information is urged to contact the police hotline at 1800-255-0000 or submit information online at www.police.gov.sg/i-witness.All information will be kept strictly confidential, said the police.[[nid:729516]]editor@asiaone.com  

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The Indian Youth Congress staged a shirtless protest at the AI Summit, calling the Prime Minister «compromised» and highlighting the anger of unemployed youth. The group stated their demonstration was against perceived compromises on national interests. The protest drew sharp criticism from the BJP, accusing the Congress of attempting to humiliate India.

​​India was among more than 100 countries and international organisations that condemned Israel's ongoing efforts to consolidate control over the West Bank in a joint statement at the UN, saying such measures violated international law and undermined the ongoing efforts for peace and stability in the region. India endorsed the statement late on Wednesday, just before the deadline for joint condemnation lapsed.

Calling Rahul Gandhi a «traitor,» a protesting BJP Yuva Morcha leader, who was being bundled into a van, said, «This shows their ideology against the country. If you want to protest, protest the policies. They have protested against their own country.» In a statement, the Indian Youth Congress said its workers were protesting against a «compromised Prime Minister who has traded the identity of the country at the Al Summit».

[Premium Times] «Ghana has taken this step to avoid an escalation of incidents that have created tensions between some of our institutions and to promote an amicable resolution.»

The ruling deals a major blow to his signature economic policy and represents a stinging political setback.

[New Era] Despite strong historical and political ties between Namibia and the Republic of Congo, trade and investment between the two countries remain disappointingly low.