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Indian security forces were carrying out a search operation in Jammu's Doda district when the gunfight began
Four Indian soldiers killed as Kashmir violence surges
KOCHI — At least four soldiers have been killed in a gunfight with suspected militants in Indian-administered Kashmir — the latest in a recent spate of attacks by armed insurgents in the disputed region.Security forces came under fire on Monday night when they were carrying out a search operation in the forests of Doda district in Jammu.Last week five soldiers were killed when their vehicle was ambushed in another part of the region, which is disputed by India and Pakistan.An armed insurgency against Indian rule has claimed thousands of lives in Kashmir since 1989, but violence has reduced in recent years.However, the relatively peaceful Jammu region has seen increasing bloodshed in recent months. At least eight attacks have been reported in the region since June.Last month, nine...
July 16, 2024

Four Indian soldiers killed as Kashmir violence surges

Kaspersky had been operating in the US for two decades
Russia antivirus firm Kaspersky quits US after ban
MOSCOW — Russian antivirus giant Kaspersky Labs has told BBC News that it is leaving the US after the Biden administration banned sales and distribution of the firm's software.Kaspersky said it had made the "sad and difficult decision" to leave "as business opportunities in the country are no longer viable".It comes after Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said last month that Moscow's influence over the company posed a significant risk to US infrastructure and services.Kaspersky, which had been operating in the US for two decades, has denied the allegations."Starting from July 20, 2024 Kaspersky will gradually wind down its US operations and eliminate US-based positions," the firm said in a statement.Its US website has already stopped selling its...
July 16, 2024

Russia antivirus firm Kaspersky quits US after ban

Trump appears during the first night of the convention on Monday, July 15.
Bandaged Trump gets rapturous welcome two days after assassination attempt
MILWAUKEE — With a bandage strapped over one ear, Donald Trump made a triumphant return to the public eye on Monday evening at the Republican National Convention, receiving a rapturous welcome from thousands of supporters two days after an attempt on his life.The former president entered the convention arena in Milwaukee with a fist raised and to the strains of a live performance of “God Bless the USA”.He then slowly walked through cheering crowds of delegates — some with tears in their eyes — before greeting key political allies and members of his family, including three of his children, but not his wife Melania.At moments, the audience pumped their fists and called out “Fight! Fight! Fight!” – echoing Trump’s cry after a bullet grazed his ear at a rally in Pennsylvania...
July 16, 2024

Bandaged Trump gets rapturous welcome two days after assassination attempt

Secret Service agents immediately escorted Trump off the stage after shots rang out
Security was tight, so how did Trump gunman slip through?
PENNSYLVANIA — Questions have swirled about how police officers and agents tasked with securing Donald Trump's rally allowed the gunman to get as close as he did.Thomas Matthew Crooks was able to access the roof of a building near the outdoor event at Butler County fairgrounds, Pennsylvania, from where he shot at Trump 130m (430ft) away.The US Secret Service has since said that they had assigned local police to provide cover for that building.One crowd member was killed and two others were critically injured. Trump was wounded in the ear.Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said that his agency had relied on local police to help.He said his agents were responsible for securing inside the perimeter of the fairgrounds, while local police secured the area outside, which included...
July 16, 2024

Security was tight, so how did Trump gunman slip through?

Ramón Jesurún
Colombia football head arrested on battery charge
MIAMI — The head of the Colombian Football Federation, Ramón Jesurún, and his son have been arrested, following a brawl at Sunday's Copa América final in Miami.Jesurún, 71, and Ramón Jamil Jesurún, 43, were held on charges of battery involving an official or an employee, said the Miami-Dade Police Department.The charges relate to the brawl at the stadium after Colombia lost to Argentina 0-1 in extra time.Neither Jesurún nor his son have publicly commented on the issue.In a statement sent to the BBC, the Miami-Dade Police Department said the incident had happened just after the football match ended at the Hard Rock Stadium in the south-eastern US state.Jesurún and his son were "walking towards the entrance of the field", it said, but they became "irate and began...
July 16, 2024

Colombia football head arrested on battery charge

Former US President Donald Trump
Trump classified documents case dismissed by Florida judge
MIAMI — A Florida judge has dismissed the US Justice Department's classified documents case against Donald Trump in a huge victory for the former president just days after a gunman attempted to assassinate him.Judge Aileen Cannon granted Trump's motion to dismiss the federal case on the basis that the justice department's appointment of special prosecutor Jack Smith violates the Appointments Clause of the US Constitution.He pleaded not guilty to several charges in the case over his handling of classified documents, including wilful retention of national defense information.A spokesman for Smith said that the justice department has authorized an appeal.Dozens of classified files were found in Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, including in a shower and storage room,...
July 16, 2024

Trump classified documents case dismissed by Florida judge

Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump selected JD Vance, a Republican US senator from Ohio, as his running mate on Monday, elevating a politician who once criticized the former president in harsh terms but has since become one of his most stalwart defenders.The news, carried on Trump’s Truth Social media website, emerged at the start of the four-day Republican National Convention in Milwaukee to nominate the party’s presidential ticket.The selection of James David Vance, author of the bestselling memoir “Hillbilly Elegy,” could increase the odds of Trump supporters turning out for the Nov. 5 election as the Ohio native is deeply popular with the Republican candidate’s base.A staunch conservative from a Republican state, Vance is unlikely to bring many new voters into Trump’s corner,...
July 16, 2024

Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate

Presidential candidate Paul Kagame speaks during a press conference after attending his final presidential campaign in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 13
Rwandans vote in election expected to extend Kagame rule
KIGALI — Voters in Rwanda lined up at polling stations on Monday to elect their next president, Reuters reported.Incumbent president Paul Kagame, who has ruled the central African country for nearly a quarter of a century, is widely expected to clinch victory for a fourth time.Kagame, 66, has won more than 93% of the vote at each of the three previous elections. Eight candidates had applied to run against him, but only two were retained in the final list validated by the electoral commission.The others, including Kagame’s most vocal critics, were barred for various reasons that included prior criminal convictions.At the Rwandexco polling center in the capital Kigali, people started queueing 90 minutes before polls opened.Voter Barimukije Pheneas said he had chosen to re-elect Kagame,...
July 15, 2024

Rwandans vote in election expected to extend Kagame rule

The restaurant was full at the time of the attack
Car bomb kills Somalis watching Euro football final
MOGADISHU — Several people have been killed after a car bomb exploded outside a popular cafe packed with football fans in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.The bomb went off on Sunday night at 22:28 local time as patrons at Top Coffee were watching the Euro 2024 football final between Spain and England.Police said at least five were killed in the explosion and 20 more injured. Security sources later told the AFP news agency the death toll had risen to nine.Militant group al-Shabab said it carried out the attack.The restaurant had been full, with some on the pavement outside as the bomb went off, sending people scrambling for safety, witnesses said."We heard a loud, horrifying explosion during the first half of the game that we were watching. Everyone had to figure out how to save...
July 15, 2024

Car bomb kills Somalis watching Euro football final

Alice Guo
Philippine police hunt town mayor accused of being Chinese spy
MANILA — A small town mayor in the Philippines who has been accused of being a Chinese spy has gone into hiding, officials said.Police could not carry out a warrant for the arrest of Alice Guo over the weekend as she was not at any of her known addresses.Scam centers were uncovered in Ms Guo's town of Bamban in March, concealed in online casinos that cater to mainland Chinese.Her story has played out like a TV drama, as she had also been questioned on her Chinese parentage and suspicions that she was working as an "asset" or spy for Beijing.Ms Guo's case has gripped the nation as Manila and Beijing continue to spar over reefs and outcrops in the South China Sea.The Senate ordered the arrest of Ms Guo and some members of her family last Friday after she twice snubbed...
July 15, 2024

Philippine police hunt town mayor accused of being Chinese spy

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