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Deadly Clashes Erupt in Islamabad as Protesters Demand Ex-Prime Minister’s Release; Paramilitary Casualties Reported

Islamabad, Pakistan — Political tensions erupted into violence in Pakistan’s capital Tuesday, as supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan clashed with police. The confrontations resulted in multiple fatalities, including paramilitary soldiers, as protestors rallied for Khan’s release. The violence began as hundreds of Khan’s supporters, associated with his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, gathered near a historic protest site close to the parliament. Underscoring a combustible mix of political grievances and demands for the …

Bomb Explodes at Manipur Minister’s Home Amid Rising Tensions and Widespread Protests in the State

Ukhrul, India — A bomb detonated in the home of Manipur’s Minister for Veterinary & Animal Husbandry and Transport, Khashim Vashum, on Saturday night in the Hamleikhong area of Ukhrul. Vashum, affiliated with the Naga People’s Front—a key ally of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party—was not at home when the explosion occurred at approximately 8:40 pm. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported in the incident. Local authorities responded swiftly to the incident, securing the area …

Former Fijian Prime Minister’s Son to Be Released After Conviction in Domestic Assault Case

Parramatta, Australia — After serving seven months of a 10-month sentence, Ratu Meli Bainimarama, the son of a former Fijian prime minister, is set for release from Silverwater prison. Bainimarama was incarcerated following a December 3, 2022 incident in which he physically assaulted his estranged wife during a heated argument in their home, resulting in substantial injuries to her. During the altercation, Bainimarama, a former Fijian army member and now a scaffolder, admitted in court …

Tragic Robbery in Argentina: 9-Year-Old Daughter of Minister’s Bodyguard Killed

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – The tragic death of a nine-year-old girl, Umma, has shaken the country after she was killed during a robbery involving her parents, both members of the Argentine Federal Police. The incident occurred in Lomas de Zamora, a town in the province of Buenos Aires, when four armed robbers intercepted the family. Umma’s father, PFA Officer Eduardo Aguilera, was on his day off when the robbery took place. He and his wife, …