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PAHALGAM, Kashmir — One week after a devastating militant attack near the mountain resort of Pahalgam in Indian-administered Kashmir killed 26 people, the town wears a look of quiet desolation, although tourists have begun trickling back in small numbers.The main high street, abandoned by visitors last week - with shops shuttered and hotels completely emptied out - is seeing fleeting signs of life again.Last Tuesday, militants opened fire on people, mostly tourists, who were visiting Baisaran, a mountain-top meadow three miles (5 km) from Pahalgam, often described as the "Switzerland of India".The attack was one of the deadliest in recent years, devastating the lives of many families and sparking widespread anger in India.In the days since, tensions between India and Pakistan,...
April 29, 2025
Hope and fear as tourists trickle back to Kashmir town after attack
MADRID — A blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, halting trains and causing major disruption at airports.Spanish power distributor Red Eléctrica said that restoring power to large parts of the country and neighboring Portugal could take 6-10 hours.Capital cities Madrid and Lisbon, as well as Seville, Barcelona and Valencia, have been left without the internet and electricity, plunging transport networks into chaos.Eduardo Prieto, head of operations at Red Eléctrica, told journalists it was unprecedented, calling the event “exceptional and extraordinary”.The power outage sparked mayhem at airports in Spain and Portugal on Monday. So far, around 200 flights, mostly to and from Lisbon, have been canceled.There have been no complete closures as airports...
April 29, 2025
Travel mayhem in Spain and Portugal as power outage grounds flights, paralyzes train networks
April 28, 2025
Putin announces three-day Russian ceasefire in Ukraine from 8 May
April 28, 2025
Spain and Portugal hit by major power outages, halting trains and flights and wiping out traffic lights
April 28, 2025
Canadians head to the polls in election dominated by Trump's trade war
April 28, 2025
India demolishes houses of 10 alleged militants days after deadly Kashmir attack
April 28, 2025
Yemen’s Houthis claim dozens killed in US strike on prison holding African migrants
PARIS — Hundreds of people gathered for a demonstration at Place de la République in Paris on Sunday to pay tribute to Aboubakar Cisse, who was brutally killed while praying in a mosque in southern France days before.The solidarity march brought together non-governmental organisations, political representatives and faith leaders who denounced what they described as an Islamophobic atmosphere in France."We have a system, we have a state that is afraid, and it is this fear that we are facing head-on," said activist Assa Traoré.Demonstrators were seen holding signs reading "Islamophobia kills, the state is complicit," and "Justice for Aboubakar," the young worshipper killed on Friday.Director General for NGO SOS Racisme, Valentin Stel, voiced his concern...
April 28, 2025
Hundreds gather in Paris to honour victim of fatal mosque attack
April 28, 2025
Trump 'thinks' Zelensky ready to give up Crimea to Russia
April 28, 2025
Over 100 immigrants arrested in raid on underground Colorado nightclub
