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An 18-year-old from Mint Hill, North Carolina, is accused of plotting a deadly New Year’s Eve attack in support of the Islamic State in Iraq and al-Sham, before FBI agents moved in to stop him.The suspect was identified as Christian Sturdivant, who planned to stab civilians at public locations using knives, firearms and hammers, with...

Representational image SRINAGAR: J&K Police have initiated action against more than 100 people, including teenagers, for violating prohibitory orders on the use of Virtual Private Network (VPN) services.Cops Friday conducted a district-wide verification drive in south Kashmir’s Shopian, during which 15 people were identified using VPN services. According to police, detailed technical scrutiny and background...

Representative image JAMMU: Police in Jammu’s Kathua district on Friday attached property of seven people, currently based in Pakistan and against whom cases have been registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the EIMCO Act.The accused have been identified as Mohammed Ayaz, Abdul Kareem, Sarfraz Nawaz, Mohammed Farooq, Mohammed Hafeez, and Gul Mohammed, all...

J&K cricketer wears helmet with Palestine flag JAMMU/SRINAGAR: J&K police have started a probe after videos went viral of a cricketer, Furqan Ul Haq, walking into a Jammu tournament wearing a Palestinian flag sticker on his helmet. The row also took on a political edge, with the PDP and others backing the Pulwama youth and...

Google has long been known for embedding innovative Easter eggs into its search engines. These Easter eggs usually have some link with popular cultural events that otherwise captivated the entire globe. One Easter egg is from the popular sci-fi series offered by Netflix entitled ‘Stranger Things.’ The series has long fascinated audiences with the eerie...

Magic Johnson and Cookie Johnson. Image via: Getty Images The NBA power couple, Magic Johnson and his wife, Cookie Johnson, have made a fortune throughout the former Lakers player’s basketball career and even after that. While beyond basketball, the couple has engaged in a variety of other things that have contributed significantly to their net...

An inflammatory claim made by Rekha Arya’s husband, a minister from Uttarakhand, has sparked a firestorm of criticism. His insinuation that Bihari girls can be wed off cheaply has drawn sharp rebukes from political factions in Bihar, including allies in the ruling NDA. Patna: A public remark by Uttarakhand minister Rekha Arya’s husband claiming that...

Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman bowls a delivery during the Asia Cup cricket match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Sharjah: Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has urged everyone to play the “waiting game” on the controversy surrounding Bangladesh cricketer Mustafizur...

(Screengrabs taken from X) A Buddha Air aircraft overshot the runway while landing at Nepal’s Bhadrapur Airport on Friday night, but all passengers and crew escaped without injury, officials told PTI.Flight 901, carrying 51 passengers and four crew members, had departed Kathmandu at 8:23 pm and was attempting to land at Bhadrapur at around 9:08...

File photo: Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi (Picture credit: AP) Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday issued a strong response to US President Donald Trump’s warning over the handling of protests in the country, saying any interference in Iran’s internal affairs would be firmly rejected.In a post on X, the Iranian foreign minister said...