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Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the chief of his faction of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) in Pakistan, garnered attention with remarks comparing Pakistan to India in terms of post-independence progress.

AstraZeneca has acknowledged that its Covishield vaccine can cause thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS), a rare but serious condition. This admission came during a class-action lawsuit initiated after a recipient suffered permanent brain damage from TTS. Although AstraZeneca insists the vaccine's benefits outweigh the risks, it faces potential liability and significant compensation claims.

Tornadoes wreaked havoc in United States' Oklahoma on Sunday, claiming the lives of four individuals, including an infant, and rendering thousands powerless.

Amidst the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the Overseas Friends of BJP UK orchestrated a splendid "Run for Modi" event on Sunday, April 28, in the vibrant city of London, with a unique twist that left participants in awe.

Colby Trickle, resident of Hays in the US state of Kansas, in 2019 called 911 to inform authorities that his wife had shot herself. Months later, Colby Trickle, cashed in on two life insurance policies for his wife totaling more than $120,000, spending nearly $2,000 on a life-size sex doll two days after he received the payout.

Dubai, known as Venice of the Gulf, will soon have the world's largest airport, its leader Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced. The government has approved the designs for the new passenger terminal at the Al Maktoum International Airport, which will cost nearly $35 billion

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended a Khalsa Day celebration in Toronto where pro-Khalistan slogans were raised, despite ongoing concerns expressed by India over separatist activities. Trudeau, accompanied by other political leaders, addressed the event and emphasized Canada's commitment to protecting Sikh rights.

The murder of Neha Hiremath, a 23-year-old student, in Hubli, Karnataka, has sparked international protests, including in New York's Times Square. Led by the Indian diaspora, demonstrators demand justice, highlighting concerns over "love jihad" and violence against Hindu women. Neha was fatally stabbed by Fayaz Khondunaik, with her father alleging motives of forced religious conversion.

In a video that went viral, an individual supporting Israel was captured chanting "Jai Shri Ram" in response to anti-India slogans amidst the pro-Palestine demonstrations at the University of California, Los Angeles.

The Iraqi parliament's passage of a new law imposing harsh penalties on gay and transgender individuals has triggered widespread condemnation globally. This law, discreetly introduced as an amendment to anti-prostitution legislation, has drawn fierce criticism from human rights groups and diplomatic circles.