US revokes, denies Palestinian officials’ visas ahead of UN General Assembly, cites terror support

The US State Department on Friday said that it is revoking and denying visas from members of the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority ahead of the upcoming UN General Assembly in September. In a post on X, State Department Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott cited Palestine’s links with ‘terrorism’ as the reason for the…

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Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi killed in Israeli airstrikes on Yemeni capital Sanaa: Report

Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi was killed in Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s capital on Thursday, which targeted senior military officials including the group’s defence minister, reported Euronews, citing Yemeni media reports and Israeli officials. Al-Rahawi died in his Sanaa apartment during the Israeli strikes, Yemeni Al-Jumhuriya outlet reported, with the Aden Al-Ghad newspaper adding that…

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Donald Trump withdraws Kamala Harris’s Secret Service protection: White House

A White House official confirmed on Friday that the Trump administration has withdrawn Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris. The decision ends an extension previously authorised by then-President Joe Biden, which had prolonged Harris’s security detail beyond the standard six-month period accorded to former vice presidents. That protection formally expired on 21…

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‘You are dark and not a good match…’: Bengaluru techie woman, found dead at home, was humiliated over skin tone

A dramatic development has come to light in the Bengaluru techie Shilpa Panchangamath’s death case. Apart from dowry harassment, the woman was allegedly humiliated for her dark skin. On Tuesday night, the 27-year-old woman was found dead at her residence in Suddaguntepalya in south Bengaluru. Shilpa’s mother, Sharada, had lodged a complaint alleging harassment for…

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