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India is working with the US on the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, convicted in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. Following the US Supreme Court's dismissal of his appeal, Rana's extradition to India is expected. The attacks killed 164 people, with over 300 injured.

In an anti-terrorist operation in Jenin, Israeli special forces killed two terrorists. IDF Sgt. Liam Hezi was killed, and five others were wounded during the operation.

Russia accuses Ukrainian troops of killing 22 civilians, including 8 women allegedly raped and executed, in the occupied village of Russkoye Porechnoye. Ukraine has not responded, and claims remain unverified.

Three coaches of the Shalimar Express derailed near Shahdara, Lahore, causing suspensions on multiple train routes. No injuries were reported, but delays affected various services. Relief operations are underway to clear the tracks.

A deadly air crash over Washington's Potomac River killed 67 people, including passengers on an American Eagle flight and an Army Black Hawk helicopter. Investigators recovered black boxes to determine the cause, while political controversy erupted over diversity hiring policies blamed on President Trump.

A list of significant US plane crashes includes incidents from 1982 to 2009, including a recent collision between a passenger plane and a military helicopter near Washington DC’s Potomac River.

UAE fuel prices for February 2025 have been announced, marking an increase in petrol and diesel rates compared to the previous two months.

The Ministry of Health and Prevention in the UAE introduced the Biosigns system, a health monitoring technology that uses smartphones to track vital health indicators such as cholesterol, heart rate, and blood pressure.

The Black Hawk helicopter involved in the fatal collision near Reagan National Airport was reportedly off-course and at a higher altitude than permitted, with understaffed air traffic control during the incident.

Kash Patel, nominated by former US President Donald Trump to head the FBI, shared his experience with racism growing up.