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2 weeks ago | 
oneindia.com | Sathish Raman
International PoliceinIdahoshotateenageboy,VictorPerez,whoisnonverbal,autistic,andintellectuallydisabled. Theincidentoccurredshortlyafterofficersarrivedatthescene. Perez,whoalsohascerebralpalsy,wascriticallyinjuredandremainsinhospital. Hisfamilyexpressedoutrageovertheshooting,questioningtheofficers'quickdecisiontouselethalforcewithoutapparentattemptstode-escalatethesituation. BradAndres,whorecordedtheincident,describedhowhissoncalled911aboutadomesticdisputeinvolvingPerezwieldingaknife.
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2 weeks ago | 
oneindia.com | Sathish Raman
International GovernorMichelleLujanGrishamofNewMexicohasdeclaredastateofemergencyinAlbuquerque,citingariseincrime. Thegovernor'sexecutiveorderallowsthedeploymentofNationalGuardtroopsalongRoute66startingmid-May. ThismovealsoallocatesstatefundsfortheGuard'soperations. Trainingfor60to70troopsisalreadyunderway,accordingtothegovernor'soffice. AlbuquerquePoliceChiefHaroldMedinaemphasizedtheimportanceofthisintervention.
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2 weeks ago | 
oneindia.com | Sathish Raman
International PresidentDroupadiMurmuwrappeduphertwo-dayStatevisittoPortugal,wheresheengagedwithtopleadersandtheIndiandiaspora. ThisvisitstrengthenedthelongstandingrelationshipbetweenIndiaandPortugal,rootedinhistoricalconnections,culturalties,anddiasporalinks. ExternalAffairsMinistrySecretaryWestTanmayaLalhighlightedthisduringamediabriefing. Onthefinaldayofhervisit,PresidentMurmumetPrimeMinisterLuisMontenegroathisofficialresidence.
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2 weeks ago | 
oneindia.com | Sathish Raman
International USSecretaryofDefensePeteHegsethexpressedconcernsaboutChina'sinfluenceoverthePanamaCanal,emphasisingthattheUSandPanamawillworktogethertoensureitssecurity. DuringaceremonyattheVascoNuñezdeBalboaNavalBase,HegsethstatedthattheUSwouldnotallowanynation,includingChina,tothreatenthecanal'soperations. HegsethhighlightedthatrecenteffortshavesignificantlystrengthenedUS-Panamadefencecooperation.
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2 weeks ago | 
oneindia.com | Sathish Raman
International TheTrumpadministrationrecentlyretracted11guidancedocumentsrelatedtotheAmericanswithDisabilitiesAct(ADA). Thesedocumentsassistedbusinesseslikehotelsandstoresinunderstandingtheirlegalobligations. TheDepartmentofJusticestatedthatthismoveaimstoreduceregulatoryburdens,potentiallybenefitingtheeconomybyloweringcostsforconsumers. ImpactonBusinessesandDisabledCommunity DisabilityrightsadvocatesexpressedconcernthatthisactionmightindicateareducedcommitmenttoenforcingtheADA.
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2 weeks ago | 
oneindia.com | Sathish Raman
International SouthSudaneseauthoritieshavedecidedtopermitCongolesenationalMakulaKintuentryintothecountry. ThisdecisioncomesafteraninitialrefusalledtheUnitedStatestorevokevisasforallSouthSudanesecitizens. ApukAyuelMayen,spokespersonfortheforeignaffairsministry,statedthatthismoveaimstopreserveamicablerelationsbetweenSouthSudanandtheUS. USVisaRevocation LastFriday,officialsdeniedKintuentry,citinghisuseoftraveldocumentsbelongingtoaSouthSudanesecitizen,NimeriGarang.
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2 weeks ago | 
oneindia.com | Sathish Raman
International TheKeystoneoilpipelineexperiencedaruptureonTuesdaymorninginNorthDakota,leadingtoitsshutdown. Theincidentoccurredinanagriculturalfield,buttheexactcauseandtheamountofcrudeoilspilledremainunknown. BillSuess,fromtheNorthDakotaDepartmentofEnvironmentalQuality,mentionedthatanemployeehearda"mechanicalbang" andpromptlyshutdownthepipelinewithintwominutes. Oilwasobservedsurfacingapproximately300yards(274meters)southofthepumpstationinafield. Emergencypersonnelrespondedswiftlytothesituation.
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2 weeks ago | 
oneindia.com | Sathish Raman
International SouthAfricaisexploringwaystoboosttradewithIndiaandChinaamidpotential30%tariffsfromtheUS,asstatedbyDeputyPresidentPaulMashatile. HeemphasisedtheimportanceofengagingwithothernationsdespitebeingamajorUStradingpartner. "Thegeopoliticsatthemomentreallyrequiresthatweshouldbeengagingothernationsaswell," Mashatileremarkedtobusinessandcommunityleaders. AttheAhmedKathradaFoundation'sinauguralbreakfastevent,MashatilehighlightedSouthAfrica'sG20presidencyasachancetobenefitthecontinent.
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2 weeks ago | 
oneindia.com | Sathish Raman
International PresidentDonaldTrumphasintensifiedconcernsaboutapotentialtradewarbythreateningadditionaltariffsonChina. ThisannouncementfollowsChina'sdecisiontoretaliateagainstUStariffsintroducedlastweek. Trump'smessage,sharedonsocialmedia,statedthatifChinadoesnotretractits34%increaseintradingabusesbyApril8,2025,theUSwillimposeanextra50%tariffstartingApril9. ImpactonGlobalTradeandEconomy Ifimplemented,thesetariffswouldraiseUSimportdutiesfromChinatoatotalof104%.
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2 weeks ago | 
oneindia.com | Sathish Raman
International IsraeliairstrikesintheGazaStriphaveresultedinthedeathsofatleast32individuals,includingnumerouswomenandchildren,accordingtolocalhealthofficials. ThisdevelopmentcoincideswithIsraeliPrimeMinisterBenjaminNetanyahu'svisittotheUnitedStatesfordiscussionswithPresidentDonaldTrumpregardingtheongoingconflict. TheceasefirewithHamasendedlastmonth,andIsraelhassinceseizedterritorytopressureHamasintoanewtruceagreementandthereleaseofhostages.
