The Omar Abdullah government faces criticism for requesting the HC to dismiss a petition challenging J&K’s high reservation policy, which limits access for open merit candidates. Minister Sakina Itoo suggested the affidavit was an error, promising a fresh one and affirming the government's commitment to reviewing the reservation system.

Alert BSF forces thwarted an infiltration attempt, killing a Pakistani intruder crossing into the RS Pura sector of Jammu. Despite warnings, the intruder persisted and was shot dead. A flag meeting with Pakistan Rangers followed, who refused to accept the body. Security officials are enhancing measures in the region.

India signed its first ever MoU for defence cooperation with Sri Lanka to strengthen military ties. PM Narendra Modi's visit also saw agreements on energy inter-connectivity and developing Trincomalee as an energy hub. Additionally, India announced debt restructuring and reduced interest rates on loans, showing support for Sri Lanka’s economic and social development.

Indian Navy is committed to preventing dominance by any nation in the Indian Ocean Region through its military and economic strength. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights India's efforts for peace, stability, and free navigation, emphasizing the Navy's role in protecting interests without compromising sovereignty.

Further consultations were expected to take place with Qatar’s support

Interaction between parliaments of the two countries has become much more active lately, Dmitry Feoktistov said

Mogadishu (HOL) — The road to Mogadishu runs through shattered towns and makeshift outposts that have changed hands too many times to count. However, Al-Shabaab's recent offensive in central Somalia is threatening to destabilize the capital, Mogadishu, as Somalia's overstretched forces struggle to contain a surge in militant attacks, a new report by the Soufan Center warns.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces, supported by the country’s intelligence agency, say they have killed more than 80 Al-Shabaab militants in a weeklong military campaign across the Middle and Lower Shabelle regions, according to officials.

Candidat à l'élection présidentielle du 12 avril 2025, Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze s'est exprimé vendredi 4 avril sur la chaîne Gabon 24 dans le cadre d'une émission spéciale ″ un candidat, un projet ‶ dédiée aux candidats en lice. À cette occasion, il a présenté son projet pour le Gabon tout en revenant avec humilité sur son passé politique, faisant face aux critiques. Durant cet entretien, l'ancien Premier ministre a pris le temps d'aborder les griefs que certains Gabonais lui (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

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CNN points out that some 600,000 people have signed up to attend the events

According to the French president, the parties also discussed support for Ukraine

The attack also involved 122 mm projectiles

He pointed out in a video-link address to a congress of Italy’s Lega (or League) party, which is part of the country’s ruling coalition

Prime minister of Thuringia Mario Voigt also highlighted the need for Berlin to pursue a policy aimed at protecting Germany’s interests

Democrats are struggling to match the massive “resistance” movement that sprang up in Trump’s first term — and battling cynicism among their own voters.

After a rough start for Democrats this year, the minority leader says actions by Trump and Elon Musk are creating an “expanded battlefield” into GOP districts for the 2026 midterms

The framework needed as part of the budget reconciliation process must also be passed by the House before Congress can work on the massive bill itself.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (HOL) — A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to return a Maryland man who was wrongly deported to El Salvador, citing an «illegal act» that violated a 2019 court order protecting him from removal and criticizing government lawyers for failing to justify the deportation.

The men in the video did not introduce himself but the Israeli news website Ynet insists that one of them is Maxim Kharkin, a native of Donbass

In addition, Israeli forces «located and confiscated additional weapons, including mortars and dozens of rockets»

All three have been taken to the hospital

According to the Israeli military, «as part of the activity, the division's troops are operating in Rafah to locate and dismantle remaining terrorist infrastructure in the area»

The ceremony was initiated by the Hungarian Anti-Fascist League with the participation of other public and political organizations that are part of the Forum for Peace movement

PSG’s league title is their fourth in a row and 13th in total

Canada could be at least partially integrated into the EU, Gabriel told the Weser-Kurier newspaper

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali government is working to verify the status of a group of its citizens reportedly stranded in Panama after being deported from the United States as questions grow over their fate and the challenges of providing diplomatic support in a distant land.

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somaliland government has banned civilians from carrying firearms in the town of El Afwayn in the Sanaag region following deadly clashes between rival clans.

RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale stressed that India can lead the world in both philosophy and business, emphasizing trust and transparency. During a visit to the NSE in Mumbai, he highlighted the importance of business ethics and praised the NSE's role in fostering economic growth and protecting the financial system, showcasing India's evolving financial behavior.