Bill Barr warns China is 'knee deep' in fentanyl epidemic

Former Attorney General Bill Barr reacted to a bombshell report detailing China's role in the fentanyl crisis, arguing the CCP is "knee-deep" in driving and even incentivizing the production and distribution of the deadly drug. Barr, who testified before Congress on the matter Tuesday, addressed the scathing bipartisan report that …...Read More

European far-right conference resumes after judge rules its shutdown unconstitutional

The National Conservative conference was canceled in Brussels when the city's mayor ordered police to prevent people from entering after a group of anti-fascists threatened to disrupt the meeting. A legal challenge stayed the closure order, and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo called the attempted shutdown "unconstitutional." The conference …...Read More

Burmese military government moves deposed leader from prison to house arrest

Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's former leader, has been transferred from prison to house arrest due to health concerns during a heat wave. Suu Kyi’s health has reportedly deteriorated in prison, with concerns raised about her well-being, including symptoms such as low blood pressure. More than 3,000 prisoners have also …...Read More

French organizers exclude Putin from D-Day anniversary event due to Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be invited to the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings in June, event organizers say. Some Russian representatives will be welcomed to acknowledge the country's wartime sacrifice. The decision was made due to Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine, which France strongly condemns. Russian …...Read More

Congress adopted 'loot' east policy, BJP turned it into 'Act East' policy: PM Modi

April 17, 2024 04:17 pm | Updated 04:24 pm IST - Agartala Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Congress on April 17, saying the party had adopted the 'loot' east policy while the BJP had turned it into the 'Act East' policy. Addressing a rally in Agartala, the Prime Minister …...Read More

Maui Fire Department releases report explaining unique challenges of the historic wildfires

When wildfires broke out across Maui last August, some firefighters carried victims piggyback over downed power lines to safety and sheltered survivors inside their engines. Another drove a moped into a burning neighborhood again and again, whisking people away from danger one at a time. But despite devoting nearly all …...Read More

Rajesh Das’ plea to exempt him from surrendering | Madras High Court reserves orders

April 17, 2024 04:13 pm | Updated 04:13 pm IST - CHENNAI The Madras High Court on Wednesday, April 19, 2024, reserved its orders on former special Director General of Police (DGP) Rajesh Das’s plea to exempt him from surrendering before Villupuram Chief Judicial Magistrate, since he had been convicted …...Read More

VV Brown on racism and misogyny in the music industry: 'If I'd not walked away, I think I would have been dead'

Six years ago, singer VV Brown was at breaking point. After two decades of frequently enduring racism, sexual harassment and "male ego" in the music industry she had reached rock bottom. "If I had not walked away, I think I would have been dead," she tells Sky News. "I was …...Read More

Ilaiyaraaja is not above everybody else: Madras High Court judge

April 17, 2024 04:03 pm | Updated 04:03 pm IST - CHENNAI The musical trinity, Muthuswami Deekshitar, Tyagarajar and Syama Sastri can claim to be above everybody but you (music composer R. Ilaiyaraaja) cannot be heard to say so,” said Justice R. Mahadevan, the senior-most judge of the Madras High …...Read More

GOP bill cracks down on 'loophole' allowing foreign donors to pump dark money into US elections

FIRST ON FOX: Senate Republicans are introducing a bill on Wednesday that aims to prevent foreign nationals from improperly influencing American elections in response to a report outlining how a foreign billionaire allegedly funneled almost $250 million into a liberal dark money network that poured almost $100 million into nationwide …...Read More